Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary Tourism
Type of destination: Wildlife Sanctuary
Ideal visit duration: 3 to 4 hours
Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary, located in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India, is a unique ecosystem that is regarded as one of the distinct eco-regions of the world. Spanning an area of about 444 square kilometers, it encompasses a diverse range of habitats, including seasonal wetlands, desert thorn forests, and extensive grasslands. The sanctuary is named after the sacred Narayan Sarovar Lake which is one of the five holy lakes in Hindu mythology. It supports an abundant array of wildlife, including many species of birds, reptiles, and mammals such as the endangered Indian wolf, chinkara (Indian gazelle), and the caracal. Its geographical uniqueness contributes greatly to its flora and fauna, making it a key site for biodiversity within the desert ecosystem. The topography includes arid zones, rocky surfaces, and small hills, enhancing its scenic beauty. Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary also plays a crucial role in the conservation efforts for several species which are adapted to the arid climate and is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and spiritual seekers alike.
Opening and Closing time of Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary
| Monday |
06:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
06:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
06:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Thursday |
06:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Friday |
06:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Saturday |
06:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Sunday |
06:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary
| Adult |
INR 20 |
| Child |
INR 10 |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary
Tip1
Carry water and sun protection due to the arid climate.
Tip2
Best to hire a guide to understand the eco-diversity better.
Tip3
Watch out for wildlife and do not disturb the natural habitat.
Tip4
Follow sanctuary rules and dispose of trash responsibly.
Top 5 Reviews on Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary
keval6337
Wrote on 2nd Apr, 2020
Temple
Narayan sarovar is also near to koteshwar and both are the last place of kutch boarder its once in time you should visit it..
rathod2017
Wrote on 25th Aug, 2019
Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary
Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary , this place is located at Lakhpat district in Kutch. clean and well maintained place. not much crowdy place .
rukesh2014
Wrote on 20th Mar, 2019
Sacred sarovar
Around 155 kms from Bhuj Kutch , mode of transport is road only , good road travel by Gujarat S T or private vehicles , India has 4 sacred sarovar on 4 sides , Narayan sarovar is sacred sarovar on the..
sangeeta68
Wrote on 27th Dec, 2018
nice,
we cme here as its enroute to the koteswar temple. its easy to do the darshan here. there was not anything here that stood out.
the sarovar had dried out
yashwantjaiswal31
Wrote on 12th Nov, 2018
Gujarat trip
Narayan Sarovar or Narayansar is a village and place of pilgrimage for Hindus on the Kori Creek. It is located in Lakhpat taluka of Kutch district, Gujarat, India. The ancient Koteshwar temple lies on..
