The Kamleshwar Zone is centered around the Kamleshwar Reservoir, a key water source for Gir’s wildlife. This zone is often referred to as the “lifeline of Gir” because it sustains a large number of animals during the dry season.
What to Expect:
The zone offers a mix of forested trails and open grasslands, with frequent stops at water bodies.
Wildlife sightings are abundant, especially during early mornings and late evenings, when animals visit the reservoir to drink.
Wildlife Highlights:
Marsh Crocodiles: The reservoir is home to one of the largest populations of marsh crocodiles in India.
Birds: Kamleshwar attracts a variety of water birds, including flamingos, pelicans, and herons.
Asiatic Lions: Lions can often be spotted resting near the reservoir or patrolling the surrounding areas.
Best Features:
The picturesque setting of the reservoir, surrounded by hills and forests, is perfect for photography.
It provides a different perspective of Gir’s ecosystem, focusing on aquatic and semi-aquatic life.
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