Blending Authenticity and Luxury, Aramness Gir is a Safari Lodge situated on the edge of Sasan Gir National Park, within a protected teak forest teeming with bird and animal species, Aramness Gir offers a refined safari experience rooted in the land’s heritage. Drawing inspiration from the nearby village of Haripur, the lodge is a collaborative design endeavour by Fox Browne Creative and Nicholas Plewman Architects.
Hotel Review: Aramness Gir, Gujarat
Discover luxury and adventure at Aramness Gir, which blends Gujarat’s vibrant culture with wildlife experiences
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The Stay
The property features 18 village-style kothis—15 standalone one-bedroom units and three two-bedroom units—that echo the spontaneity and charm of traditional Gujarati homes. Each kothi boasts a private pool inspired by Indian stepwells, shaded courtyards, and veranda decks with views over the forest. Interiors crafted from natural materials using local techniques reflect an ethos of understated luxury, with elements like Kutchi lippan plasterwork and vintage appliqué cushions enhancing the sense of place.
At Aramness, we don’t just offer a stay; we curate experiences that resonate long after you’ve left. Our expert naturalists bring you face-to-face with majestic Asiatic lions and vibrant birdlife, while guests immerse themselves in local culture through artisan workshops and village visits. Our eco-conscious luxury kothis blend seamlessly with the landscape, offering unparalleled comfort without compromising our commitment to conservation. Guests can indulge in farm-to-table culinary delights that tell the story of Gujarat’s diverse flavours.Parikshit Singh Rathore, Lodge Manager
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Dining at Aramness Gir
Aramness Gir's design language balances the scales between traditional influence and elegance Aramness Gir
Aramness Gir also takes guests on a culinary journey through Gujarat, curated by Kamini Patel, founder of Kitchen Therapy. From a Village Dinner in a mango orchard serving a traditional Kathiyawadi thali, to a Jungle Barbeque under the stars, each meal is a celebration. The Haveli Dining Hall serves authentic Gujarati fare, while the Garden Pavilion offers a farm-to-fork experience. The Pool House, with its bar and lounge facilities, is ideal for a peaceful coffee or aperitif.
For those seeking immersive activities, Aramness Gir offers game drives led by expert naturalists, jungle walks, pottery sessions, and forest picnics. Guests can also tour the Edible Garden or unwind at the serene spa. The Junior Naturalist Program keeps younger guests engaged with hands-on learning in the wild.
The Information | Aramness Gir, Gujarat
Location: Gir, Gujarat
Tariff: Starts at INR 85,000 per night, including taxes
Best Time to Book: October to April
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Rooms: Kothis and Family Kothis
Category: Adventure
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