If you or your child loves dinosaurs, this will be a memorable tour for you. Here is a complete guide to the Balasinor Dinosaur Fossil Park & Museum day tour from Ahmedabad. Balasinor Dinosaur Park is also suitable for a half-day tour, so I have included both options. It is also known as Raiyoli Dinosaur Park or Balasinor Fossil Park, as it is located in Raiyoli village near Balasinor, approximately 16 km away.
Places to visit in Balasinor: Dinosaur Fossil Park & Museum Tour
- Balasinor Garden Palace visit
- Raiyoli Fossil Park / Balasinor Dinosaur Park
- Dinosaur Museum
- Guided Tour with ‘Dinosaur Queen‘ Princess Aaliya
- Fossil Excavation Site
- Option 1 – Dakor & Galteshwar
- Option 2 – Zanzari Waterfall
Entry fees
Children – Rs 30/-
Adult – Rs 70/-
Foreign tourist – Rs 400/-
Professional camera: Rs – 700/-
5-D Theatre: Rs 50/-
VR films: Rs 50/-
Timings of Balasinor Dinosaur Park
Monday Closed
Rest of the Day 10 AM to 5 PM
Location of Raiyoli / Balasinor Dinosaur Park
It is located 16 km from Balasinor n Raiyoli Town. Here is google Map link https://maps.app.goo.gl/7qZkXRnjHJLjRMXB9
115 km from Ahmedabad
100 km from Vadodara
40 km from Kapadvanj
Trip route options
Route Option 1
– Dakor Ranchhodray Temple & Lake
You can eat the famous Gota of Dakor also you can do street shopping as well.
– Galteshwar Temple – Visit the Very Old Galteshwar Temple (Shivji) and Take a Bath in the Mahi River
– Lunch on the highway or in the palace.
– Visit Dinosaur Museum Raiyoli & Dinosaur Fossil Park
– View Sunset from the hilly area of the Fossil Park
– Dinner @ at Garden Palace, Balasinor or another hotel on the highway
– Drop
Note: Time and Schedule is flexible
Route Option 2
– Zanzari Waterfall
Zanzari waterfall is located near Bayad. It is on the rocky span of the Vatrak River
– Lunch on the highway or in the palace.
– Visit Dinosaur Museum Raiyoli & Dinosaur Fossil Park
– View Sunset from the hilly area of the Fossil Park
– Dinner @ at Garden Palace Balasinor or another hotel on the highway
– Drop
Note: Time and Schedule is flexible
Car prices for Balasinor Dinosaur Park from Ahmedabad
Tripcode: 0722350BAL
Sedan AC Car
(Max 4 Persons)
Rs. 3,800
With Dakor or Zanzari
Rs. 4,400
Maruti
Ertiga AC
(Max 6 Persons)
Rs. 4,700
With Dakor or Zanzari
Rs. 5,500
Innova Crysta AC
(Max7 Persons)
Rs. 5,900
With Dakor or Zanzari
Rs. 6,900
Includes – Your home-to-home transport (In Ahmedabad), Toll tax, Driver allowance and Parking
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Food & Guide Charges (Optional) at Balasinor Dinosaur Park
Balasinor Garden Palace Lunch and Dinner Menu and Charges
Rs. 500/Adult
Rs. 250/Child (5 to 10)
Veg Menu Unlimited
– 1 starter
– 2 Main course Dishes 1 veg / 1 Paneer
– Dal
– Rice
– Salad
– Dessert
– Roti
Guided Tour with Princess Aaliya
500 Rs / Adult
400 Rs / Kid (8 – 15 Years)
Discount available on Group booking
Guided tour Includes
– History of Dinosaur park
– Touch the Dinosaur Egg (“Masala Egg”)
– Story of Raiyoli and efforts
– Fossil park explanation
– Museum explanation
– Dinosaur habitat and identity
– Souvenir shop visit
– Real-time exploring the fossil at the fossil park
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Raiyoli Dinosaur Park or Balasinor Dinosaur Park is located at Raiyoli village near Balasinor Gujarat. It has 2 parts, Fossil Park and Museum. Fossil park is the only open site in India where tourists can touch and feel real fossils. It is India’s first and the world’s third dinosaur fossil park. Other fossil parks are forbidden from the general public.
Rajasaurus narmadensis the killer dinosaurs had been found in this area. Click here to know about it. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rajasaurus
Here we can arrange the Tour with Princess Aaliya of Balasinor “Dinosaur Princess“. She has in-depth knowledge of each area and gives you memorable experienced and the history of this place. She allows you to touch the “Masala Egg” which she found during her village visit. You can visit more about her on this link – Click here

View Sunset from the hilly area of the Fossil Park

Dinner @ Garden Palace Balasinor (Optional)
The Nawab’s Palace – Balasinor Palace – Garden Palace is a few kilometres away from the dinosaur park. The royal family is still living there and you will get a chance to explore and have a chance to take dinner in Garden Palace


Type: theropod
Age: 65 million years old
Height at hip: 8 ft (2.44 m)
Length: 30 ft (9.14 m)
Discovery site: Niger, Africa
Above image and stats taken from this site
https://paulsereno.uchicago.edu/exhibits_casts/indian_dinosaurs/rajasaurus
What is the ticket price of Balasinor Dinosaur Fossil Park?
Children – Rs 30/-
Adult – Rs 70/-
Foreign tourist – Rs 400/-
Professional camera: Rs – 700/-
5-D Theatre: Rs 50/-
VR films: Rs 50/-
What is Balasinor famous for?
– Balasinor was one of the princely states of India. It was merged into Gujarat at the time of Independence.
– Balasinor is also famous for its Fossil Park, also known as the Dinosaur Park. Fossils and dinosaur eggs were found here, and a museum has now been set up at the site.
– Currently, the Babi family (the former royal family) lives in the Balasinor Palace.
What is the name of the dinosaur in Balasinor?
Rajasaurus Narmadensis
Last updated on 17th December 2025
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Great place to visit with small kids. Enjoyed my time here with family.