Introduction Lions are among the most iconic and admired animals in the world. Known as the “King of the Jungle,” lions symbolize strength, courage, and dominance. While many people are familiar with lions from documentaries and wildlife safaris, few realise that there are two distinct lion populations: the Asiatic Lion …
Introduction Gir National Park, located in Gujarat, India, is one of the most celebrated wildlife destinations in the country. Known for its rich biodiversity and thrilling safari experiences, Gir holds a unique distinction—it is the only natural habitat of the Asiatic Lion in the world. Every year, thousands of wildlife …
Junagadh does not get the attention it deserves. Most travellers drive straight through it on their way to Gir National Park, check in at their resort, and head out on safari the next morning without ever exploring what this ancient city has to offer. That is a mistake. Junagadh is …
Few road trips in India pack as much variety into one journey as the drive from Delhi through Gujarat. You get a lion safari inside one of Asia’s last intact big cat habitats, a temple that has been rebuilt seven times on the edge of the Arabian Sea, a spiritual …
Five Asiatic lions, including two cubs, have died in Gujarat’s Gir landscape over the past ten days, according to forest department officials, who said there is no indication of a disease outbreak in the region. The deaths were reported from the Gir East and Gir West divisions of Gir National …
June is a month that divides Gir visitors into two groups: those who knew the park closes mid-June and planned around it, and those who found out too late. If you are reading this in time, you are in the right group. This is the final opportunity to witness the …
Two of Gujarat’s most iconic destinations sit just an hour apart one is a sacred Jyotirlinga that draws millions of pilgrims, the other is the last wild home of the Asiatic lion. If you have already visited Somnath Temple and are asking how to get to Sasan Gir National Park …
Gir National Park is one of those rare places on earth where nature still holds its ground. Tucked in the Talala Gir region of Gujarat, it is the last wild home of the Asiatic lion, a crown jewel of Indian wildlife. Whether you are a first-time visitor or returning for …
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Thursday launched the ‘Lion’ Species Spotlight Programme at Gir National Park in Sasan Gir, Gujarat. The event was organised as part of the preparations for the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit 2026. Speaking at the programme, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that …
Ahead of the release of Pati Patni Aur Woh Do, actor Ayushmann Khurrana and Rakul Preet Singh visited Gir National Park along with the film’s team for a jungle safari. During the visit, a video of Rakul walking near a safari vehicle surfaced online and quickly went viral, leading to …
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