Location: Take the Bhavnagar highway from Ahmedabad and drive through the coastal state highway to Velavadar via Fadra, Pipli, Dholera and Adhelui. From Adhelui, take a right turn to Velavadar.

About: The Blackbuck Lodge sits in splendid seclusion along the Velavadar Blackbuck National Park, near the west coast of Gulf of Cambay. This wildlife resort offers unsurpassed luxury in the middle of an untamed landscape. In this majestic tapestry of the wild, the Blackbuck Lodge spread across 70 acres becomes an ideal destination for the discerning traveller with its luxury villas, exclusive dining area, proximity to the Velavadar National Park and historic places of Gujarat, the indigenous wildlife and rich birdlife. You’ll be inspired by the magnificence of this secluded setting that’s perfect for family reunions and vacations and weekend getaways. It is a great place for those who want to revel in the region’s breathtaking beauty.

Accommodation: With 14 air-conditioned cottages, the wildlife resort wins you over with its attention to minimalistic chic interiors and stylish architecture.

Facilities:

• Each room is spacious and furnished with kingsize beds, chairs and tables.

• There is a specially designed relaxation area by the windows in the room to enjoy the starlit clear sky.

• Each room has a verandah at the back with deck chairs for sunbathing and watching the blackbucks.

• The bathrooms are large and each bathroom comes with a separate dressing area providing urban comforts. There is an alternative open air shower area near the bathroom for guests who want to enjoy a hot water shower under the tropical sun in the close environs of nature.

• The resort will soon boast of a swimming pool and an open air barbeque area for their guests.

All our luxury cottages come with the following features

• Satellite Television

• Telephone and direct dialing through operator

• Room service menu

• Mini Fridge

• Tea-coffee maker

Restaurant: The walk to the restaurant from your cottage, through the lush natural grasslands of the region is a unique experience in itself. Built from local materials, the restaurant offers scenic views from its large windows. After a day of activity or relaxation, enjoy gourmet comfort food in the lodge’s dining area overlooking the water body, near the restaurant.

The menu features Indian vegetarian and non-vegetarian cuisine, besides regional Kathiawadi specialties.

Add to this smiling, well-trained staff that makes the whole experience of enjoying the meal worth it.

The restaurant is open from 6am to 10 pm for the residents as well as non-residents of the Blackbuck Lodge.

Library: As you enter the resort, near the reception area, there is a section dedicated to books and magazines on wildlife and is just the place to relax and exchange jungle stories.
 

How to get there:
 

By Road: Take the Bhavnagar highway from Ahmedabad and drive through the coastal state highway to Velavadar via Fadra, Pipli, Dholera and Adhelui. From Adhelui, take a right turn to Velavadar.
From Bhavnagar, Take the coastal state highway to Velavadar via Adhelui.

By Air: Nearest Airport is Bhavnagar and it is at a distance of 65 km/1 hr from Velavadar. Bhavnagar airport is connected with Mumbai and Ahmedabad airports with daily frequency. Ahmedabad airport is at a distance of around 4 hours from the Velavadar National Park. It receives international and domestic flight

By Rail: Bhavnagar is the nearest railhead, connected by trains from Mumbai and Ahmedabad.

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