A blackbuck in the dry grassland of Velavadar National Park

Saurashtra · Grassland national park

Velavadar Blackbuck National Park group trip guide

Velavadar Blackbuck National Park: Grassland national park in Saurashtra. From Ahmedabad it is 129 km by road, 3–4 hours in a group vehicle with stops. Groups give it half a day. A 17-seater tempo traveller with driver from Ahmedabad costs ₹7,700–9,500 for a same-day round trip, as of Oct 2026.

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From Ahmedabad
129 km by road
Time to give it
Half a day
Best season
November to March; closed in the monsoon (about mid-June to mid-October)
Fare from Ahmedabad
₹7,700–9,500 round trip (Oct 2026)
Nearest airport
Bhavnagar

Velavadar in Bhavnagar district is a small grassland national park known for large herds of blackbuck antelope.

In winter it is one of the largest roosting sites of migratory harriers.

How many are going?

Slide to your group size: the vehicle that fits, and its fare to Velavadar Blackbuck National Park from each city, from the tables below.

Fits your group

Tempo Traveller 17-seater or Force Urbania (luxury van)

13–17 or 10–17 seats

₹6,800–8,400 for a full day (250 km)

Ahmedabad → Velavadar Blackbuck National Park

₹7,700–9,500

Tempo Traveller 17-seater · 129 km one way · 1 day, round trip

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Indicative fares from the tables on this page (see the notes under them); operators quote the exact price.

Why groups go

An easy wildlife drive between Ahmedabad and Bhavnagar; pairs with Palitana.

Wildlife & nature

How far is Velavadar Blackbuck National Park

Road distance from our route catalog, one way.

Road distance to Velavadar Blackbuck National Park
FromRoad kmWith stopsDetails
Ahmedabad129 km3–4 h–

Group fares from Ahmedabad

Round trip with driver, 1 day, by vehicle.

Ahmedabad to Velavadar Blackbuck National Park: round-trip fares by vehicle
VehicleSeatsRound trip, 1 day
SUV / Innova6–7₹5,300–7,100
Tempo Traveller 12-seater9–12₹6,500–8,300
Tempo Traveller 17-seater13–17₹7,700–9,500
Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater18–26₹8,900–11,300
AC Coach 40–49 seater36–49₹16,900–22,900

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

Indicative range, updated Oct 2026; actual quotes from verified operators may differ. For a day trip with driver: vehicle hire at the class's ₹/km band (minimum 250 km a day), driver allowance ₹500 a day, night halt ₹300, 5% GST. Tolls and parking are extra, at actual cost. Post your trip for exact itemised quotes.

When to go and how long

  • Best season: November to March; closed in the monsoon (about mid-June to mid-October).
  • Time to give it: Half a day.
  • Who goes: Wildlife lovers, Photographers, Families.

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Circuits that include Velavadar Blackbuck National Park

Arriving from abroad or another state

  • Nearest airport: Bhavnagar. International flights land at Ahmedabad (AMD).
  • Nearest railway station: Bhavnagar Terminus.
  • Operators quote the airport or station pickup with the whole trip: put your arrival in the request.
Visiting from abroad: visa, payment, safety

Official pages and sources

Opening hours, tickets and permits change: check them on the official pages before you travel.

How booking works

  1. Post your trip onceDates, pickup, places and group size. It takes two minutes and costs nothing.
  2. Verified operators quoteWe invite up to 6 verified operators near you, aiming for 3 quotes, and invite more if fewer reply within 2 hours.
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  4. Book and pay the operatorAccept a quote and pay the operator an advance (25%) directly. No Yippigo fee: free until 31 December 2026.

Questions groups ask

Ahmedabad thi Velavadar Blackbuck National Park ketlu km? (How far is Velavadar Blackbuck National Park from Ahmedabad?)

129 km by road: 3–4 hours in a tempo traveller or bus with tea and meal stops (group vehicles average 45–50 km an hour). Road distance from our route catalog.

Velavadar Blackbuck National Park ke liye tempo traveller kitne ka padega?

Ahmedabad se Velavadar Blackbuck National Park round trip (129 km ek taraf, 1 din): 17-seater ₹7,700–9,500, 40–49 seater bus ₹16,900–22,900. Yeh Oct 2026 ka andaaza hai, driver ke saath. Asli rate ke liye trip post karein.

What does a group trip to Velavadar Blackbuck National Park cost?

Round trip from Ahmedabad with driver: SUV / Innova ₹5,300–7,100; Tempo Traveller 12-seater ₹6,500–8,300; Tempo Traveller 17-seater ₹7,700–9,500; Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater ₹8,900–11,300; AC Coach 40–49 seater ₹16,900–22,900. Indicative, as of October 2026, with driver allowance and 5% GST; hotels, food and entry tickets are extra.

How many days do we need for Velavadar Blackbuck National Park?

Half a day. With the drive from Ahmedabad, plan a day trip, or 2 days to see more in all. An easy wildlife drive between Ahmedabad and Bhavnagar; pairs with Palitana.

When is the best time to visit Velavadar Blackbuck National Park?

November to March; closed in the monsoon (about mid-June to mid-October).

Which vehicle for our group?

4 people: Sedan; 7 people: SUV / Innova; 12 people: Tempo Traveller 12-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 17 people: Tempo Traveller 17-seater + Force Urbania (luxury van); 26 people: Tempo Traveller 20–26 seater; 45 people: AC Coach 40–49 seater.

How do we reach Velavadar Blackbuck National Park from abroad?

Nearest airport: Bhavnagar. Nearest railway station: Bhavnagar Terminus. Ahmedabad (AMD) is Gujarat's main international airport; operators quote the airport pickup and the whole trip with a driver.

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