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Girnationalpark guide

Packing List

What to pack for Girnationalpark

In January, Girnationalpark is typically warm, typically dry (12 to 28°C). Pick the month you travel and the list changes with it.

Girnationalpark essentials

  • Neutral colors.

Documents

  • Photo ID
  • Travel tickets (print + digital)
  • Hotel booking confirmations
  • Photocopies / phone photos of passport and tickets, stored separately

Clothing

  • Casual day outfits
  • One smart-casual outfit for dinners
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • A light jacket for evenings
  • Light summer clothing
  • Sunglasses
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Undergarments and sleepwear
  • Enough outfits for 7 days (6 sets)

Toiletries & health

  • Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
  • Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
  • Personal medication with prescription
  • Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
  • Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
  • Eat at jungle lodge restaurants and the few reliable local dhabas in Sasan Gir town. Gujarati thali is vegetarian and fresh — a...

Electronics

  • Phone and charger
  • Power bank
  • Camera (optional)

Money

  • Debit / credit cards
  • Some cash for incidentals

Local know-how

  • Local SIM: Limited. Jio 4G near Sasan Gir lodge area and Devalia Safari Park. No signal inside forest range. Download...
  • Private jeep operators near the gate overcharging for off-permit zones
  • Peak season in January: keep bags zipped and don't flash jewellery