Rann Of Kutch
Rann of Kutch One of the popular events that is organized in Gujarat and is a major crowd puller from across the country and the world is the Rann Utsav. This is regarded as a celebration of life, culture, and the festivities of Kutch. The entire event is spread across 4 months which sees a riot of colours spread over the barren lands. The entire event offers an experience of diverse traditions as well as the taste of generous hospitality of the people from Kutch. The beautiful White Desert welcomes one and all and the sight of a full moon night during the entire period can be breathtaking. The 4 months sees endless cycle of dances backed by century-old traditions that have been there for centuries. The colourful fair spread across the beach area or the lake swings which are placed on the lake banks add to the marvellous experience for flamboyancy. It embarks an ideal occasion for being part of the region’s culture and experiences its uniqueness which is second to none in terms of celebration of life. The entire Rann Utsav also offers host of other activities to indulge in which expands across Camel Rides, Bird Watching, Pool Table, Paramotoring, Giant Chess, Archery, etc. The entire event will definitely be worth an experience of a lifetime. |
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Dates:
12th - 15th JANUARY 2023
Duration:
3 Nights 4 Days
Tour Itinerary
- Check-in time is 12:30 PM: Transfers from Bhuj to Rann Utsav - The Tent City, Dhordo on fixed timings: 08:15 AM From Railway Station, Bhuj and Airport, Bhuj
- 10:00 AM From Railway Station, Bhuj and Airport, Bhuj 01:30 PM From Railway Station, Bhuj
- 03:30 PM From Airport, Bhuj
- 03:30 PM From Airport, Bhuj
- The above timings are for fixed departures and subject to change. No Complimentary transfers will be available after the above timings. Individual transfers are available on request (chargeable). Allotment of tents to guests arriving before check-in time will be subject to availability. The distance from Bhuj to Rann Utsav - The Tent City, Dhordo is approx. 85 km, which takes about 1 hr 45 minutes
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Day 1 |
Arrival at Rann Utsav, the Tent City, Dhordo from Bhuj | Transfers from Bhuj to Tent City, Dhordo on fixed timings:
08:15 AM From Railway Station, Bhuj 10:00 AM From Railway Station, Bhuj and Airport, Bhuj 01:30 PM From Railway Station, Bhuj 03:30 PM: From Airport, Bhuj Above timings are for fixed departures and subject to change. No lunch will be provided to guests who opt for a 3:30 PM pickup No Complimentary transfers will be available after above timings. Individual transfer is available on request (chargeable). Allotment of tent to guests arriving before check-in time will be subject to availability. Above timings are for fixed departures and subject to change. No Complimentary transfers will be available after above timings. Individual transfer is available on request (chargeable). Allotment of tent to guests arriving before check-in time will be subject to availability. Distance from Bhuj to The Tent City, Dhordo is approx. 85 kilometres, which takes about 1 hr 45 minutes. Arrival at Tent City, Dhordo from Bhu 12:30 PM Onwards Welcome & Check–in 12:30 PM to 02:30 PM Lunch at respective Dining Area 02:30 PM to 04:00 PM Enjoy in-house activities like Skyzilla Adventure Tower, Club House, Craft Market/Haat, Various Sel e Points, Rejuvenation Center, Art Gallery, Live Demonstration area of Kutch craft & many others. 04:00 PM to 05:00 PM High Tea 05:00 PM to 05:30 PM Transfer to The White Rann to witness the grandeur of sunset. Mode of transfer can be through Bus/Camel cart/both. 07:00 PM to 07:30 PM Return transfer to Tent City, Dhordo 07:30 PM to 10:00 PM Dinner at respective Dining Area 09:00 PM to 10:30 PM Enjoy the culture of Kutch along with entertaining activities at Cultural Activity Area |
Day 2
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Local sightseeing |
06:00 AM to 06:30 AM Morning Tea 06:30 AM to 07:30 AM Yoga Session 07:30 AM to 08:30 AM Breakfast at respective Dining Area 08:30 AM onwards Complimentary tour to Mandvi. Kutch Mandvi is an important beach famous among travellers for peace and solitude. Mandvi has beautiful white sand, serene locales and enchanting views. Dist. from Tent City is approx. 140 kms one way. 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM Visit Shyamji Krishna Varma Memorial. Shyamji Krishna Varma was born on 04th October 1857 in the Mandvi Town of Kutch District of Gujarat. He was one of the foremost freedom fighters in the history of freedom movement of India. The memorial’s objective is to pay tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma and educate the young generation about the Indians who sacrificed everything for the country's freedom. Temporarily closed due to Covid-19. 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM Visit Vijay Vilas Palace The great palace of Mandvi was built in 1929 by his highness Vijay Singhji, the Maharao of Kutch, as a summer resort. This palace has a domed terrace that gives a panoramic view of the sea. It has interiors made like offices where the king used to work. 02:00 PM to 03:30 PM Lunch 03:00 PM to 05:30 PM Enjoy leisure at Private Beach This beach is regarded as one of the finest beaches on Gujarat shoreline. A great family spot to spend a quality time where you can swim and enjoy a nice view of the coastline. 05:30 PM onwards Return transfer to Tent City, Dhordo 07:30 PM to 10:30 PM Dinner at respective Dining Area |
Day3
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Local sightseeing |
06:00 AM to 06:30 AM Morning Tea 06:30 AM to 07:30 AM Yoga Session 06:30 AM to 07:00 AM Transfer to White Rann to witness the grandeur of sunrise 07:30 AM to 10:00 AM Breakfast at respective Dining Area 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM Enjoy in-house activities 12:30 PM to 02:30 PM Lunch at respective Dining Area 03:00 PM to 07:30 PM Complimentary tour to Kala Dungar (Black Hill) - the highest point in Kutch. On the route visit to Handicraft Village 'Gandhi nu Gam'. Tea/Coffee shall be provided at Kala Dungar. Complimentary Refreshment will be served. 07:30 PM to 10:30 PM Dinner at respective Dining Area. 09:00 PM to 10:30 PM Enjoy the culture of Kutch along with entertaining activities at Cultural Activity Area. |
Day 4 |
Local sightseeing |
06:00 AM to 07:00 AM Morning Tea 06:30 AM to 07:30 AM Yoga Session 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM Breakfast at respective Dining Area 09:30 AM Check-out from Tent City. 11:30 AM to 02:00 PM Complimentary sightseeing – Places of interest in Bhuj Shri Swaminarayan Temple (Approx. time 20 min): Made of marble, intricate carvings adorn the pillars and ceiling of the most expensive temple built in the state of Gujarat recently. Kutch Museum (Approx. time 30 min): A visit to the Kutch Museum, to learn about the history of tribal and folk tradition of the district, will help you get to know about present-day people and their lives. Remember that visiting a museum is a great way to learn about history. (Kutch museum remains closed on Wednesday). Temporarily closed due to Covid-19. Bhujodi (Approx. time 40 minutes): Handicraft village: Hira Laxmi Craft Park – a vision to reserve, restore and promote the art and craft of Kutch and make them accessible to the public. The handicraft village is where live artisans can be seen working. The cost of entry (if any) will be borne by the guest. In case guest has to reach Railway Station / Airport / Bus Stand earlier for their onward journey, they will have to arrange on their own. Timings of any such departure to be notified at the reception at the time of check-in.
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Smritivan Earthquake Museum, Bhuj: The Smritivan Earthquake Museum, Bhuj is situated on the Bhujiyo Dungar. It was constructed in remembrance of the victims of the devastating 2001 Gujarat earthquake. The Sun-point at the memorial is situated on top of Bhujiyo Dungar, providing a panoramic view of the city as well as breathtaking views of the sunrise and sunset.
Cost Inclusion
- Deluxe a/c tents on twin sharing basis. (upgrade option available)
- Pure Veg Meals as per itinerary
- Pick and drop from Bhuj railway station
- Sightseeing tours as mentioned in the itinerary
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Cost Excludes
- Any rail or airfare
- GST 5%
- Anything else not mentioned in cost includes
- Any cost arising out of Natural calamities
Cancellation And Refund Policy
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- NIL refund for cancellations within 7 days prior to tour date
- 25% refund for cancellation between 8 – 15 days prior to the tour date
- 50% refund for cancellation between 16 – 20 days prior to tour date
- 75% refund for cancellation 25 days prior to tour date
Note:
- Cheques to be drawn in favour of
“DIVYA DESH TOUR & TRAVELS LLP” - Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability.
- Cancellation rules apply.