Gir Tour 4 Nights 5 Days

Think about getting up to a lion's roar. Then a visit to a temple of the sea waves. In addition, a quiet end to the day on a Portuguese beach. Sounds perfect, doesn't it? Furthermore, everything can be done in 5 days. The Gir Tour 4 Nights 5 Days is the most comprehensive tour of Gujarat you can make. So, if you're a wildlife fan, a history buff, a spiritual person, or a beach lover, this tour has got you covered!

Start from the nearest city to get to Sasan Gir. Sasan Gir can be accessed from Junagadh Railway Station and Rajkot Airport. Furthermore, the journey from Rajkot will take around 4 hours. On arrival, register at your jungle hotel and be treated to a warm welcome lunch. Afterward, refresh and prepare for your first jeep evening safari. In the 3-hour safari, you will head deep into the Gir forest. Moreover, you can see the Asiatic Lion, Leopard, Deer, and exotic birds with the help of your expert guide. This means that your first night in Gir will be one that you will always remember. Have a hot dinner at the resort after the safari. Next, get a taste of overnight sleeping surrounded by the relaxing ambiance of the jungle.

Get up early to enjoy the best morning of the journey. Besides, it is best to see lions early in the morning near open grasslands and water bodies. Besides, leopard, striped hyena, wild boar, chital, and more than 300 bird species might be seen within the forest. Upon completion of the safari, head back to the resort for a good breakfast and a good rest!

Following this lovely lunch, drive towards Devalia Safari Park (Gir Interpretation Zone). Nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and photographers will love Devalia Jungle Safari as they get to see the beauty of nature up close. Moreover, it is open all year round. Not only that, but within a designated, fenced area, Devalia can guarantee lion sightings. So, it is ideal for the kids and senior travelers who wish to have a comfortable sightseeing experience. Devalia is followed by the nearby Gir Interpretation Museum. As such, you'll gain insight into the whole conservation journey of Gir's Asiatic lions. Head back to the resort and enjoy a restful meal. Then, enjoy your second overnight stay in the jungle.

Have breakfast, check out, and head towards the historic city of Junagadh. En route, explore the magnificent Uparkot Fort, 3rd-century BC Ashoka rock edicts, flamboyant complexes of the royal mausoleum, Buddhist caves, and the palace museum with the Nawabi treasures. Moreover, Junagadh is one of the oldest and most intriguing cities of Gujarat. Also, be sure to visit the Mahabat Maqbara, a beautiful royal tomb in a European style.

Then, go to the sacred Girnar Hills, outside of Junagadh. There are around 8000 steps at Girnar Hills to reach the top. Furthermore, there is a ropeway for the beginning of the climb, which can be used for a 2.3 km-long section of the route comfortably. In addition, the temples of Amba Mata, Gorakshanath, and Dattatreya on the hills provide stunning vistas of the entire area. After sightseeing, check in to your Junagadh hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

In the morning, head towards the sacred Somnath Temple, which is about 90 km away from Junagadh. Somnath temple is the 1st Aadi Jyotirlinga. Moreover, it is located on the shores of the Arabian Sea at the westernmost corner of the Indian subcontinent. Additionally, the temple's view of the ocean is very beautiful.

Get a glimpse of the temple, then visit other spiritual sites in the vicinity. See Bhalka Tirth, the holy place where Lord Krishna was mistakenly shot. Then explore Dehotsarg Teerth, Suraj Mandir, and Kamnath Mahadev Temple close to the Triveni Sangam (holy confluence of three rivers). Also, head to the Prabhas Patan Museum to learn some interesting history.
Enjoy Aarti in the evening and "Jay Somnath" Sound and Light Show at 7:45 PM at the temple. Besides, this is a magnificent story of Somnath that is presented through amazing visuals and music. So, it is one of the most emotional moments of the entire journey. Following the show, check into your Somnath hotel for a quiet night's sleep.

Having breakfast, get up fresh and head towards Diu Island. The distance between Diu and Somnath is around 79 km. Furthermore, Diu is a small island that is richly blessed with beautiful beaches, forts, caves, parks, churches, and temples. Apart from this, Diu has a special character of its own due to its Portuguese origin, which is quite different from that of the other parts of Gujarat. Gir National Park

Further on the beaches of Diu, there are also water sports and adventure activities like banana boat ride, parasailing, jet skiing, etc., for extra charges. Thus, adventurers will have a great time. The representative will pick you up from Diu airport or Junagadh railway station after the tour to Diu. So, you come home with 5 amazing days of wild memories, spiritual blessings, and coastal joy in your heart forever.