Sasan Gir, the gateway to Gujarat's Gir Forest, is where most visitors base themselves for Asiatic lion safaris. Resorts here range from compact budget properties to expansive eco-retreats set amid mango orchards. Gir Lions Paw Resort With Swimming Pool offers an outdoor pool, a children's playground, and an in-house restaurant serving Indian cuisine-practical for families wanting a straightforward stay without extra frills.
For a more indulgent option, Le Casa Lion Resort (formerly Woods At Sasan) has earned a 'Very Good' guest rating of 8.3. It features a spa, indoor and outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a restaurant with vegetarian buffet and à la carte breakfasts. Families are well catered for with family rooms, a playground, and free parking. Budget-conscious travelers can consider Saavaj Resort, while Lion Signature Family Resort scores 8.9 and includes a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and an indoor pool. Rates vary widely, so check seasonal deals-many resorts offer airport shuttles and safari booking assistance.
