GUJARAT
"Vibrant Gujarat"
Gujarat, India
GUJARAT WILDLIFE INFORMATION
"Quick Facts about Wildlife Tourism in Gujarat"
No of National Parks | 4 |
No of Wildlife Sanctuaries | 23 |
Forest Area | 18,927 km |
- The jungles of Gujarat are home to a sizeable population of extinct species namely Sloth Bear, Asiatic Lions, Greater Flamingo, Blackbuck, Indian Wild Ass, Indian Bustard, to name a few. Gujarat is significantly famous for its wildlife icon of Lions that are found in the Gir reserve
- Asiatic lions live only in Gir Forest, in India's Gujarat state. Gir Forest National Park encompasses 550 square miles of deciduous forests of teak, acacia, and banyan trees, some scrub jungle, and large patches of grassland
Tiger Reserve and sanctuaries in Gujarat
Name | Place |
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Gir National Park | Gujarat |
Vansda National Park | Vansda, Dangs, Gujarat |
Marine National Park, Gulf of Kutch | Asha Marudi, Gujarat |
Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar | Velavadar, Gujarat |
jessore sloth bear sanctuary | Banaskantha District, Iqbalgadh, Gujarat |
Purna Wildlife Sanctuary | Jamlapada, Gujarat |
