Kankai Mata Temple is a sacred shrine inside Gir National Park, about 25 to 30 km from Sasan Gir.
It combines spiritual tourism with wildlife exploration in the Gir Forest.
The temple is open daily from 6:00 AM–12:00 PM and 1:00 PM–6:00 PM.
A maximum of 6 adults and 1 child can travel in one car.
Yes, with a special forest department permit and subject to availability.
Navratri is considered the best time due to special celebrations and festivities.
The temple hosts devotional events, cultural programs, and large gatherings of devotees.
Yes, meals are often available for devotees and tourists visiting the temple.
Yes, lodges are available nearby, while forest stays require special permission.
Visitors may spot Asiatic lions, leopards, deer, crocodiles, and many bird species.
The temple can be reached by road via Junagadh, by train through Junagadh Railway Station, or by air via Rajkot Airport.
Yes, visitors can explore Kankai village and its local culture during the day.