Girnar Hill – Junagadh
A sacred climb through history, devotion, and panoramic views.
Distance
55–60 km
Travel Time
1.5 to 2 hours
Best Time
October to February
Duration
Half day to full day
Category
One-day trips
About Girnar Hill – Junagadh
Girnar Hill near Junagadh is a revered pilgrimage and trekking destination, offering a cultural and spiritual contrast to your wildlife stay at Aranya Gir Resort, Sasan Gir.
Girnar Hill is one of Gujarat’s most sacred mountains, home to Hindu and Jain temples perched across multiple peaks. The climb of over 9,000 steps rewards visitors with stunning panoramic views and deep spiritual satisfaction.
Guests staying at Aranya Gir Resort often plan Girnar as a day excursion, especially those interested in culture, history, and devotion. The ropeway option makes the experience more accessible to senior citizens and families.
Why Visit This Place
Major Pilgrimage Site
Hindu and Jain temples
Scenic Ropeway Experience
Comfortable access
Cultural & Historical Value
Ancient heritage
Panoramic Views
Stunning landscapes from the top
How to Reach
From Aranya Gir Resort
Drive via Talala–Junagadh highway
By Road
Well-connected from Sasan Gir
By Rail
Junagadh Railway Station
By Air
Rajkot Airport (approx. 100 km)
Best Time to Visit
Winter
November to FebruaryWeather is ideal for trekking
Things to Do There
Photo Gallery
Travel Tips
Do's
- Start early in the morning
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Don'ts
- Avoid climbing during peak afternoon heat
Do not rush elderly visitors