Sasan Gir is famous for wild life & Safari as called houses the Asiatic lions which has became endangered and protected species nowadays. Sasan gir National park is a wildlife sanctuary of Gir which is famously known for its flora, fauna and birds also. As if you are interested in Adventure or you loved the nature then you can visit the sasan gir as the place famous not only for wild life but if you want to meet for darshan of God with the nature you can find most famous temples also in Sasab Gir.
Hirneshwar Mahadev temple is located on the banks of river Hiran in Bhalchhel village of Sasan gir. Being on the river side, the atmosphere and its surrounding is very peaceful and calming to dwell down. One can experience crocodiles also in the river, which might be an adventurous experience for the visitors. The temple is dedicated to lord Shiva, and has much value for Hindus.
Located within the range of Gir National park, Kankai mata or Kankeshwari mata temple is situated amidst the forest making it one of the best religious places to be visited by enthusiasts from across the world. One can also watch Asiatic lions from the Gir forest walking down the way; several other animals like reindeer, peacock, and beautiful birds wander around the site which is a wanderlust in itself. The Holy temple is dedicated to goddess Kankeshwari mata, who is considered to be the saviour of all animals roaming around the wildlife sanctuary, Gir animal park. The lake -forest view near the temple structure is heavily scenic and a luxury to be there in itself. The only temple in the vicinity of the jungle is a must-visit top site for you.
Being one of the top attractions of Sasan gir, located near the gir national park, Tulsishyam temple has a Vibe of pleasure and soothing vibrance. Dedicated to lord Vishnu, it's in the centre of Gir, which is well known for its scenic beauty. Also there is a hot water spring, which is known by the name of Taptodak according to the Hindu scriptures. Mythology and folktales has a story around this temple site which says, lord Krishna has a fight with a demon named Tul. Lord Krishna won the war and Tul became Krishna's devotee and as a prayashchit seeing his afterwards devotion, Krishna decided to give the transformed demon a name of his valour. And hence the temple was established with the name Tul-si'Shyam temple. Being among one of the ancient temples, it's believed to be 700 years old. One can reach the temple's heart, which is the Garbhgriha of the temple, by climbing 100 steps. If you're very fond of historical and cultural heritage then this place will give you a bonus of natural magnificence.
