The online Sasan Gir National Park Safari Booking is managed by the state forest department deployed at Gir. The bookings are made considering the rules and regulations of India’s forest department. The entry permits for jeep safari are available online. However, it is always advisable to get the permit well in advance to avoid rush or unavailability. The following information is necessary during the time of booking:

To reduce human interference in the main area, an interpretation zone is available at Devalia. Spread over 412 hectares of the fenced area, it represents Gir National Park in a different light. It is inclusive of all flora and fauna and the major wildlife present in the main sanctuary area. This was done to provide tourists with an opportunity to witness wildlife in its natural habitat. This interpretation zone has sambars, chinkaras, wild boars, blue bulls, and spotted deer. A safari in this zone is a treat for wildlife enthusiasts.

Other than Africa, Gir National Park is the only place in the world that houses an Asiatic lion. These majestic lions of Gir measuring 2.75 meters have big tail tassels, bushy elbow tufts, and distinctive belly folds. Gir houses around other 40 mammal species and 425 bird species. The other exquisite mammals include Asiatic wild ass, hyenas, foxes, pygmy woodpeckers, brown fish owls, black bucks, etc. The flora is also quite diverse at Gir National Park. You will find various species like Jambu, Karanj, Umro, Vad, Kalam, Charal, Siris, and Amli. Owing to the afforestation plan, you will also find Prosopis and Casuarina on the coastal borders of Gir.