Sasan Gir – A Perspective from Right Hotels & Resort

Right Hotels & Resort, we believe in identifying and nurturing destinations that offer not just scenic beauty, but also a deep-rooted cultural and ecological significance. One such jewel in India’s tourism crown is Sasan Gir, located in the Junagadh district of Gujarat. Renowned globally as the last natural habitat of the majestic Asiatic Lions, Sasan Gir offers an unparalleled blend of wildlife adventure, eco-tourism, and cultural experiences, making it a destination with immense tourism potential.

Wildlife Tourism – The Crown Jewel

The Gir National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is the heartbeat of tourism in Sasan Gir. Hosting over 600 Asiatic lions, along with leopards, hyenas, crocodiles, and more than 300 species of birds, Gir is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and researchers. The guided jungle safaris are a major attraction and ensure consistent footfall from domestic and international travelers.

Eco-Tourism and Conservation Awareness

With rising awareness of sustainable travel, Sasan Gir offers a unique opportunity to experience nature responsibly. The region is a model for community-based eco-tourism, where local tribes like the Maldharis play a vital role in conservation. Right Hotels & Resort aims to collaborate with such communities to promote responsible tourism and authentic experiences.

Cultural and Heritage Tourism

Apart from its wildlife, Sasan Gir is rich in Gujarati culture, tribal heritage, and religious landmarks. Places like Somnath Temple, Junagadh Fort, and Kamleshwar Dam are within reach, enhancing the tourist itinerary. These attractions offer a perfect mix of spirituality, history, and local flavors.

Adventure and Nature-Based Activities

Trekking, bird watching, nature walks, and river-side camping are gaining popularity. The serene landscape of Gir is ideal for soft adventure tourism, which appeals to a growing segment of urban tourists seeking offbeat experiences.

Infrastructure and Hospitality Growth

With improved road and rail connectivity, and increasing support from the Gujarat Tourism Department, the region is ripe for hospitality investments. Right Hotels & Resort is committed to elevating the hospitality standards in Sasan Gir by offering eco-friendly accommodations, curated local experiences, and world-class guest service.