Gir Jungle Safari is the forest department organized open Jeep Safari ride of approximately 3 hours inside the dense forest of Gir National Park. One may get chance to see Asiatic Lion, leopards, and many other wild animals, birds & rich flora and fauna of Gir forest.
Rates & persons allowed in one Vehicle:
- INR 8,500/- for Indians (Per Jeep) - Upto 8 Person (any age) + 1 Child below 12 Years
- Since the rates are per Vehicle and NOT per person, Tourist will have to pay full charges even if total persons are less than 8.
Advance Payment for Booking: INR 3,600 Per Vehicle / Safari
Balance Payment while Safari Boarding: 4,900/- Per Vehicle / Safari
What is Included in this Package?
- Permit issued by Forest department to enter in to the Gir Jungle Trail
- New Safari Vehicle (A Category, Open Jeep), Driver & Guide (G2 Category) approved by Forest Department
- Payment processing charges & GST
- Safari coordinator service charge who will facilitate Boarding.
What is Not Included in Package?
- Camera fees, if any. (There is no charge for Mobile Phones)
- Pick-up / Drop from Resort / Hotel. It can be arranged at extra charge.
Reporting Place & Time: Boarding / Reporting point for safari is “Sinh Sadan, Sasan Gir”. Visitor Need to report at least 30 minutes before scheduled Safari time. There is ample parking facility for visitors to park their vehicles and board Jeep.
Safari Timings and Availability of Permits: There are 3 Safari timings as mentioned below & Forest department issue limited Permit for each time slots. 100% of Permits are available for advance booking, on the spot booking is not available.
| Season | Safari Timing | Reporting Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter (16th October To 28th/29th February) |
6:45 to 9:45 am | 6:15 am | |
| 8:30 to 11:30 am | 8:00 am | ||
| 3:00 to 6:00 pm | 2:30 pm | ||
| Summer (1st March To 15th June) |
6:30 to 9:30 am | 6:00 am | |
| 8:30 am to 11:30 am | 8:00 am | ||
| 4:00 to 7:00 pm | 3:30 pm | ||
Gir Jungle Trail remains closed from 16th June to 15th Oct every year. However, you can enjoy Devaliya Jeep Safari throughout the year.
Cancellation Policy: Advance Payment done is non refundable.
It is mandatory to provide ID proof detail of all members while booking. ID proofs submitted while Safari Booking will be verified with the original ID proofs at safari boarding time. Boarding will not be possible if any discrepancy found and refund will not be processed in this case. No ID proofs are accepted other than mentioned in the Booking Form.
Once the safari is booked, any kind of modification is strictly NOT possible, like Change in the ID proof number, name of person including spelling mistake, addition or deletion of person, change in safari date or time slot, etc.
There are 13 routes for this jeep safari. Any of the routes will be allocated to each jeep randomly. Possibility of lion sighting is equal in each route and it is purely on your luck. One can get a chance to see lots of wildlife animals including lions & Leopards.
We will refund full amount within 2 working days in case of unavailability of requested jeep safari.
Forest depart reserves the right to cancel the permit or modify the timing in unavoidable circumstances. Decision of the forest department will be final in such case.