Distance
850 KM
Duration
14 Hours via NH30
Best Time
October to March
Route Map
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Train
PRICE₹500
TIME12-15 hours
Bus
PRICE₹800
TIME16-18 hours
🚆 Train Schedule
| No. | Train Name | Departure | Arrival | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12345 | Varanasi Express | Daily | ||
| 67890 | Ganga Sagar Express | Mon, Wed, Fri | ||
| 54321 | Shiv Ganga Express | Tue, Thu, Sat |
Stays in Gir National Park
Best budget & couple friendly options📖 Detailed Travel Guide
Travel Guide: Varanasi to Gir National Park
Embarking on a journey from Varanasi to Gir National Park opens up a world of adventure and natural beauty. This guide will help you plan your trip efficiently.
Quick Info Table
| Distance (KM) | Travel Duration | Best Time to Visit |
|---|---|---|
| 850 | 14 Hours via NH30 | October to March |
Driving Route
The most common driving route is via NH30. This route offers scenic views and is well-maintained, making for a pleasant road trip.
Places to Visit
- Gir National Park: Home to the Asiatic lions, this park is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts.
- Devaliya Safari Park: A fenced area within the park that offers a guaranteed sighting of lions.
- Somnath Temple: An important pilgrimage site located near Gir, known for its stunning architecture.
- Junagadh Fort: A historical fort that offers great views and insight into the region's history.
- Uparkot Fort: Another historical site known for its impressive architecture and ancient relics.
Frequently Asked Questions
The best time to visit Gir National Park is from October to March.
Gir National Park is approximately 850 km from Varanasi.
You can travel by train, bus, flight, or car from Varanasi to Gir National Park.
Yes, traveling by car is safe but ensure to follow traffic rules and check the route conditions.
Yes, there are various accommodations ranging from budget lodges to luxury resorts near Gir National Park.