SASAN GIR EXPLORER
Sasan Gir: Known for the Gir National Park, this is the only place in the world where the Asiatic lion can be found in the wild. It’s a major wildlife sanctuary and popular for safaris, drawing nature enthusiasts and wildlife photographers. Diu: A coastal town and island, Diu is famous for its Portuguese architecture, serene beaches, and historical sites like Diu Fort and Naida Caves. It offers a peaceful getaway with a blend of history and nature. Gondal: A historical town, Gondal is known for its palaces and heritage buildings from the royal era. The Naulakha Palace and the Riverside Palace are key attractions, reflecting the grandeur of the region's past rulers.
- 02 Night SasanGir
- 02 Night Diu
- 01 Night Gondal
- 05 Breakfast
- Sasan Gir National Park
- Somnath Temple
- Lord Shiva
- Nagao Beach
- Orchard palace
- Pick up / Drop Railway Station
- Meals, Tips, Gratuities, Laundry, telephone, optional excursions and other items of a personal nature.
- Any items or services not specified in the above inclusions
- Air Fare
- Entry fees and Activity charges
- Lunch or other meals that are not mentioned in the Including section
- Extra uses of vehicles than itinerary
- GST
- Sasan Gir National Park
- Somnath Temple
- Lord Shiva
- Nagao Beach
- Orchard palace
- Pick up / Drop Railway Station
Day By Day Itinerary
DAY 01: RAJKOT – SASAN GIR
Upon arrival in Rajkot,embark on a car journey to Sasan Gir, taking in the picturesque landscapes of Gujarat's Kathiawar region. Pass through Jetpur, renowned for its fabric printing, and Junagadh, a historic princely town boasting a fort and ancient architecture. Check into your hotel located on the edge of Sasan Gir National Park, the final sanctuary of the Asiatic Lion. Enjoy a Cultural Evening and dinner before retiring for the night.
DAY 02 : SASAN GIR
Embark on an exhilarating early morning jungle safari within Gir National Park aboard open jeeps accompanied by knowledgeable driver-guides. Witness the awe-inspiring sight of lions in their natural habitat and observe a variety of wildlife including spotted deer, leopards, foxes, blue bulls, and a myriad of exotic bird species. After the safari, return to your hotel for a delicious lunch. After that, the rest of the day is yours to relax and explore at your leisure. Enjoy a delightful dinner and spend the night surrounded by the tranquil ambiance of the park.
DAY 03:SASAN GIR – SOMNATH TEMPLE - DIU
Following breakfast, depart for the coastal town of Diu, making a stop at a Mango Orchard en route. Pause briefly at the historic Somnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, renowned for enduring 17 raids by Mahmud of Ghazni in pursuit of its wealth. Despite these challenges, the temple stands resilient and proud today. Upon arrival in Diu, settle into your beachfront hotel for an overnight stay.
DAY 04:DIU–TOUR OF DIU
After breakfast, indulge in a variety of water sports at Nagao Beach, such as parasailing and riding water scooters at your leisure. In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour of Diu town, known for its rich Portuguese colonial heritage before its integration into India. Wander through streets adorned with colonial architecture that still exudes a distinct European charm. Enjoy an overnight stay in Diu, soaking in its unique blend of history and coastal beauty.
DAY 05:DIU - GONDAL
After breakfast, set off for Gondal, traveling through the protected Gir sanctuary and ancient towns. Enjoy the scenic journey through the hinterland, offering a glimpse of rural life and natural beauty. Upon reaching Gondal, check into the Orchard Palace, a charming guesthouse located within the palace estate of the former Prince of Gondal. Experience the regal heritage and historical charm of this royal residence. Rest and rejuvenate overnight, immersed in the legacy of Gondal's illustrious past.
DAY 06:DEPARTURE GONDAL– RAJKOT
After breakfast, explore the palace gardens and admire an impressive collection of Vintage Cars housed within the Palace grounds. Check out by noon and proceed to Rajkot for your onward journey.
