Gir Forest Tour Package from Yogyakarta (2026)

Gir Forest Tour Package from Yogyakarta

Gir Forest National Park is India's last refuge for the endangered Asiatic lion, making it a must-visit wildlife destination for Indian nature enthusiasts. Located in Gujarat's Junagadh district, this 1,412 square kilometer sanctuary offers thrilling jeep safaris where you can spot lions, leopards, and sambar deer in their natural habitat. The park's dense deciduous forests, scenic waterfalls at Kamleshwar Dam, and tribal villages create an authentic wilderness experience that feels worlds away from urban India. Indian travelers love Gir for its accessibility, affordable wildlife encounters, and the unique opportunity to see lions outside of African safaris.

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Best time to visit

October to March is ideal for visiting Gir Forest, as cooler temperatures and lower humidity make jeep safaris comfortable and wildlife sightings more frequent. Avoid May to September when monsoons close many safari routes and extreme heat makes exploration challenging.

Visa for Indians

Indian passport holders do not require any visa as Gir Forest is located within India in Gujarat state. Simply carry your valid ID proof or passport for entry into the national park.

Currency

Indian Rupee (INR) - This is within India, so no currency conversion needed

Time zone

IST (Indian Standard Time) - Gir Forest operates on the same timezone as rest of India

Top Experiences in Gir Forest

1

Early morning jeep safari through Gir Forest to spot Asiatic lions and leopards

2

Visit to Kamleshwar Dam waterfall and scenic viewpoint overlooking the forest

3

Tribal village tour in Gir region to experience local Maldhuri and Rabari communities

4

Bird watching expedition spotting over 300 bird species including crested serpent eagles

5

Night safari experience to observe nocturnal wildlife and star-filled skies

6

Trek to Devalia Safari Park for guaranteed lion sightings in semi-natural enclosure

Hotel Prices in Gir Forest

Per night · 8 hotels compared · Updated 13 Jun 2026

₹4,293

Budget (per night)

₹5,208

Mid-range (per night)

₹14,142

Luxury (per night)

Package Estimates (Flight + Hotel for 2, 3 nights)

₹30,500

Budget package

₹35,500

Comfort package

₹67,500

Luxury package

* Hotel prices are indicative averages. Package estimates include round-trip flights + hotel for 2 adults. Actual prices vary by dates and availability.

🍽️ Must-Try Food

Gujarati Thepla with pickle and yogurt

Khichdi with ghee and spiced buttermilk

Fafda-Jalebi (local Gujarati breakfast favorite)

💡 Travel Tips

💰 Book jeep safaris during weekdays (Monday-Friday) instead of weekends to get better rates and less crowded safari experiences, saving up to 30% on per-person safari costs.

📅 October to March is ideal for visiting Gir Forest, as cooler temperatures and lower humidity make jeep safaris comfortable and wildlife sightings more frequent. Avoid May to September when monsoons close many safari routes and extreme heat makes exploration challenging.

🛂 Indian passport holders do not require any visa as Gir Forest is located within India in Gujarat state. Simply carry your valid ID proof or passport for entry into the national park.

Gir Forest Tour Package from Yogyakarta