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Home / Tours / Gujarat Birding And Wildlife Tour

Ahmedabad, Velavadar, Gir National Park, Jamnagar, Bhuj and The Little Rann of Kutch

Gujarat Birding And Wildlife Tour

14 days | #1059-FTO |
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Overview

The Gujarat birding & Wildlife Tour takes you to the best birding & wildlife destinations in the West Indian state of Gujarat, over a variety of unique landscapes. From grasslands to saline deserts, and wetlands, explore the myriad of habitats that Gujarat has to offer, and the rich biodiversity they support.

Day 01
Arrive Ahmedabad, drive to Velavadar

Arrive at Ahmedabad airport in the late morning / noon / afternoon. You will be drive to Velavadar and check-in at the resort. Rest of the day birding outside the park (if time permits). 

 

Overnight stay.

 

Key species: Pied Bush Chat, Siberian Stonechat, Zitting Cisticola, Plain Prinia, Jungle Prinia, Ashy-crowned Sparrow-Lark, Rufous-tailed Lark

Day 02
Velavadard

Full day birding in Velavadar with morning and afternoon safaris (you can also opt for safari by your car and stay inside the park for a longer duration). 

 

Overnight stay

 

Key species: Blackbuck, Golden Jackal, White-eyed Buzzard, Egyptian Vulture, Great Grey Shrike, Long-tailed Shrike, Bay-backed Shrike, Crested Lark

Day 03
Velavadar to Gir National Park

Morning drive from Velavadar to Gir National Park stopping enroute for birding. Arrive in Gir for late lunch. Afternoon birding outside the park for birdwatching. You might get few animals outside the park.

 

Overnight stay

 

Key species: Asiatic Lion, Sambar, Spotted Deer, Indian Stone-curlew, Indian Paradise Flycatcher, Spotted Owlet, Indian Scops Owl

Day 04
Gir National Park

Full day birding in Gir National Park with morning and afternoon jeep safaris. 

 

Overnight stay

 

Key species: Asiatic Lion, Golden Jackal, Indian Grey Mongoose, Oriental Darter, Western Osprey, Little Cormorant, Eastern Cattle Egret, Red-napped Ibis

Day 05
Gir National Park

Morning and afternoon jeep safaris in Gir National Park

 

Overnight stay.

 

Key species: Asiatic Lion, Leopard, Jungle Cat, Indian Golden Oriole, Crested Honey Buzzard, Changeable Hawk-Eagle, Crested Serpent Eagle, Mottled Wood Owl, Jungle Nightjar, Woolly-necked Stork

Day 06
Gir National Park

Enjoy a final morning jeep safari in Gir National Park for wildlife viewing and birding. After lunch, drive to Jamnagar (6 hours). Arrive Jamnagar in the evening. 

 

Overnight stay.

 

Key species: Asiatic Lion, Leopard, Golden Jackal, Spotted Owlet, Red-breasted Flycatcher, Ashy Prinia, Long-tailed Shrike, Indian Roller, Black Drongo

Day 07
Gir National Park to Jamnagar

Visit coastal areas along the Gulf of Kutch, one of the finest birding stretches along the Indian coastline. 

 

You are likely to see Crab-plover, Kentish Plover, Oyster Catcher, Ruddy Turnstone, Broad-billed Sandpiper, Sanderling, Dunlin, Curlew Candpiper, Black-headed Gull, Pallas' Gull, Temmincks Stint, Lesser-crested Tern, Gull-billed Tern, Common Tern, Little Tern, Black-bellied Tern, Whiskered Tern, Whiskered Tern, Darters, Western Reef Egret and other birds could be seen on this route. Time permitting, walk to Lakhota Lake to watch Brown-headed Gulls and a variety of ducks. 

Day 08
Jamnagar to Bhuj

After early breakfast, checkout and drive to Bhuj (07 hours). Arrive Bhuj for late lunch. Rest of the day birding to look for targets.

Day 09
Bhuj

Full day birding in and around Bhuj. Visit Lala Bustard Sanctuary, Jakhau Mangrove Swamps, and Pingleshwar Sea Coast for Great Indian Bustard, White-browed Bush Chat, Indian Courser, Slender-billed and Lesser Black-backed Gulls, Eurasian Curlew and Eurasian Whimbrel, Ruddy Turnstone, Curlew Sandpiper, Dunlin, and more.

 

Overnight stay.

 

Note: Lala Bustard Sanctuary remains closed between 01 April and 31 October every year.

Day 10
Bhuj to Little Rann of Kutch

Morning session will be at Fulay (Banni) for Grey Hypocolius 
Proceed further to Chhari - Dhand Wetlands (Full Day) for Raptors, Wader, Ducks, Common Cranes etc.

Day 11
Little Rann of Kutch

After early breakfast, check out and drive to Little Rann of Kutch (07 Hrs). Arrive Little Rann of Kutch for Late Lunch. Rest of the day birding.

 

Overnight stay.

 

Key species: Indian Wild Ass, Nilgai, Desert Wheatear, Isabelline Wheatear, Short-eared Owl, Great Grey Shrike

Day 12
Little Rann of Kutch

Full day birding in Little Rann of Kutch with morning and afternoon jeep safaris. Overnight stay

 

Key species: Indian Wild Ass, Nilgai, Common Crane, Bimaculated Lark, Isabelline Shrike, Pallid Harrier, Montagu’s Harrier, Eastern Imperial Eagle, Peregrine Falcon

Day 13
Little Rann of Kutch to Ahmedabad

Morning birding in Little Rann of Kutch. Afternoon drive back to Ahmedabad (3 hours). Arrive Ahmedabad in the evening.

 

Overnight stay.

 

Key species: Indian Wild Ass, Macqueen’s Bustard, Yellow-wattled Lapwing, Pallid Scops Owl, Sykes’s Nightjar, Bar-headed Goose, Greylag Goose

Day 14
Ahmedabad to Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Ahmedabad airport for your connecting flight back home.

Included

  • Dedicated transport Accommodation for 02 nights in Velavadar
  • 02 safaris in Velavadar with park entrance fee (by your Car /Tempo) Accommodation for 03 nights in Gir
  • 05 Safaris in Gir with park entrance fee (by Private open top jeeps) Accommodation for 02 night in Jamnagar
  • Khijadiya and Narara Sanctuaries visits with entrance fee Accommodation for 03 nights in Bhuj
  • Local jeeps for birding safaris in Bhuj Accommodation for 02 nights in Little Rann of Kutch
  • 03 safaris in LRK with park entrance fee (by Private open top jeeps) Accommodation for 01 night in Ahmedabad
  • Meals as per itinerary Dedicated birding guide in Gujarat | All taxes

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Andamans

The Andaman Teal, previously considered a subspecies of the Sunda Teal, is one of the many sought-after endemics that the islands have to offer.

Uttarakhand

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