Travelling

This will be a day wise series of the Gujarat Trip planned in the month of December.  The days will then be merged for the final blog. Day 6 Gir National Park This day again started a bit early. We got ready and started by 5:20 am to reach Gir's Sinh Sadan by 6:20am. Car parking is available inside. It was quite cold, and the cold wind added to it. It was essential to cover up in warm clothes including head and ears. We had procured the permit in advance, a guide was assigned to us who got the jeep and we all got into it. It was a 12km drive before the actual safari started. We were lucky to have a brilliant sight seeing of lions, leopards, neelgai and deer. Also spotted some peahens and wood peckers on the way. Gir forest is said to be spread across 1412 sq. km. area housing 674 lions, 60k+ neelgai and 1L+ deer. It was an hour long safari which was worth every moment. We returned back happy and had breakfast at a shop nearby serving hot fafda jalebi!! We then started o...