Hotel Anil Farmhouse is a rural retreat situated 4 km from Gir National Park, in the state of Gujarat, northwestern Inde. The property combines accommodation, nature-based activities and direct access to one of the last sanctuaries of the Asian lion.

Why choose Hotel Anil Farmhouse

• Immediate proximity to Gir National Park, ideal departure point for early morning safaris.
• Farmhouse setting with organic mango trees in the gardens and bird watching on-site.
• Three room categories suited to couples, families and travelers seeking views over the Hiran River.
• Integrated activity programme: forest hiking, farm visits, traditional Gujarati music and dance evenings.

Atmosphere and character

The property embodies the essence of an Indian farmhouse: low-rise architecture, gardens dotted with organic mango trees, and openness to the surrounding forest. The atmosphere remains serene, punctuated by bird calls and the soft light of dusk. A dedicated viewpoint allows guests to watch the sunset over the Saurashtra countryside.

In the evenings, traditional folk music and dance performances take place on-site. These offer an authentic glimpse into the region's traditional repertoire, presented without theatrical embellishment.

Rooms

The hotel offers three room categories, all equipped with modern standards (air conditioning, private bathroom).

Superior Suites

Spacious rooms enhanced by local art elements. Each suite features a private balcony overlooking the mango tree gardens, frequented by birds.

Family Luxury

Larger configuration designed for families, with an orientation towards the landscaped gardens.

Deluxe River View

Bright rooms overlooking the Hiran River, which borders the property. A balanced choice for travelers who value direct access to natural surroundings from their room.

Activities and services

• Guided forest hikes on the park's fringes.
• Organic farm tour and mango plantation visits.
• Bird photography on-site: the gardens and river environs support a dense avian population.
• Cultural evenings: traditional Gujarati music and dance.
• Sunset viewpoint.

Location

Hotel Anil Farmhouse is situated 4 km from Gir National Park's entrance, in Junagadh district (Gujarat). The region is accessible from Ahmedabad or Rajkot by road; expect several hours of travel depending on your starting point. The position on the park's edge allows for early morning safaris without lengthy transfers.

Nearby attractions and activities

• Gir National Park: jeep safaris to spot the Asian lion, as well as leopards, deer and over 300 bird species.
• Hiran River: riverside walks, observation of aquatic wildlife.
• Sasan Gir: village gateway to the park, interpretation center and official safari departure point.
• Somnath: major coastal temple, accessible as a full-day excursion.

To extend your Inde itinerary with other nature or heritage-focused stays, explore Ranthambore Heritage Haveli, another park-edge property with tiger viewing, or Red Earth for a rural stopover in the south.

Incorporate Hotel Anil Farmhouse into an Inde journey

This property fits naturally into a nature-focused circuit through Gujarat, combinable with heritage towns in Rajasthan or the Saurashtra coast. To craft a bespoke itinerary including Gir, consult our Inde travel experiences.