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Sasan Gir Travel Guide
Sasan Gir Forest is today the only place in the world outside Africa, where
the lion can be seen in his natural habitat. The forest also harbours a
variety of smaller animals and birds. Other predators are the Panther and
the Hyena. The Indian Deer, Sambar, Chital (spotted deer), Nilgai (blue
bull), Chinkara and the Chowsingha (four horned antelope) are found here,
alongwith the bear and the long tailed langur.
Season
The Sanctuary is open to visitors from Mid October to Mid June, While during
monsoon months the Sanctuary remains closed.Permission to visit the sanctuary
is given by Forest Department, Sasangir on arrival.
How to Reach
By Air:
Nearest airport Keshod is connected with Bombay.
By Rail:
Sasan is the railway station, on the meter-guage line. However, the most
convenient railhead is Junagadh (65 kms).
By Road:
Sasangir to Ahmedabad 895 km,Rajkot 160 km,Junagadh 65 km,Veraval 43 km.
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