Overview

The Rann of Kutch with Dholavira tour offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural richness, making it a must-visit destination. You'd get to visit the vast White Salt Desert, Full Moon nights at Rann are the best to experience at the Rann Utsav. 

Visitors can marvel at the vast white salt desert, especially during full moon nights when the landscape shimmers like silver. The Rann Utsav, a cultural festival held from October to March, showcases Gujarat's vibrant arts, crafts, music, and cuisine. The region also offers traditional camel rides, stunning sunrises and sunsets, and the chance to explore local artisanal crafts. Nearby, the ancient site of Dholavira provides a fascinating glimpse into the Harappan Civilization with its well-preserved ruins, city walls, and a museum that brings history to life. Together, these experiences create a memorable journey into the heart of Gujarat's natural and historical treasures.

Charges for Rann of Kutch with Dholavira 

Trip Cost

  • Mumbai - ₹10490 (Per person)

For Children

  • Below 3 years: Complimentary
  • Ages 3-10: 70% of the package price

Scheduled Dates

  • November: 1, 5, 7, 14, 21, 28
  • December: 5, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
  • January: 2, 3, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 23, 24, 25, 30
  • February: 6, 11, 13

Extra charge of ₹1000 per person for festival dates.
Christmas Week: December 20th through December 30th.
Kite Festival & Full Moon: January 11th and 12th.

2 Nights 3 Days Available on request Dholavira, Gujarat
Highlights
What makes this tour special

Places & Attractions:

  • Dholavira: Sunrise viewpoint, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Wood Fossil Park, Bhanjdo Hill Viewpoint, Desert Sunset
  • Bhuj: Bhujodi Vande Mataram Memorial, Handicrafts Market, Mandvi Beach, Vijay Vilas Palace
  • Rann Utsav: Road to Heaven, Gandhi Nu Gam (handicrafts village), Rann Utsav Festival, White Desert Rann at Dhordo

Activities

  • Hiking at Dholavira
  • Desert road journey from Dholavira to Dhordo
  • Sunrise and sunset at the White Desert
  • Handicraft shopping
  • Beach visit at Mandvi
  • Campfire, Garba, and music
  • Stay in homestays or resorts with local meals
Inclusions/Exclusions
What we'll give. What we won't

What is included in the tour

  • AC transportation with pushback seats from Ahmedabad
  • 2-night stay with shared accommodations in a resort or homestay
  • Meals: 3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners
  • Rann entry permit
  • Local support
  • Tour guide
  • 5% GST included

What is NOT included in the tour

  • Rides and activitIes charges
  • Camera charges
  • Any miscellaneous expenditure incurred during the tour
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
Itinerary

Tour Schedule

  • Day 0: Depart from Ahmedabad to Dholavira (Overnight Journey)
  • Day 1: Dholavira - UNESCO Site and Sunset
  • Day 2: Dholavira - Road to Heaven - Rann Utsav
  • Day 3: Bhuj - Mandvi - Return Journey
  • Day 4: Arrival in Ahmedabad by early morning

 

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Mumbai - Dholavira
Arrive in Dholavira early morning, and witness a desert sunrise en route. After checking in, refresh, have breakfast, and a brief tour orientation. Rooms will be assigned according to hotel policy and availability. After lunch, you can rest or explore nearby villages. The day’s highlights include a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Dholavira, a visit to the Wood Fossil Park, and a serene sunset at the Bhanjdo Hill viewpoint. End the day with dinner, a campfire, and music.


Day 2: Dholavira - Rann Utsav
After breakfast, start the journey toward the Rann Utsav, enjoying the peaceful desert drive, commonly referred to as the “Road to Heaven.” En route, visit the handicraft village of Gandhi Nu Gam. Upon arrival, check in, refresh, and have lunch before heading to the Rann Utsav in the evening. The evening offers a spectacular sunset over the White Desert, with time to explore the festival's cultural shows, artisan markets, and local arts.


Day 3: Rann Utsav - Bhuj - Mandvi
Following breakfast, head toward Bhuj, where stops include Bhujodi Handicrafts and the Vande Mataram Memorial. Afterward, the journey continues to Mandvi, with a visit to the picturesque Vijay Vilas Palace. At Mandvi Beach, you can enjoy various activities like camel rides, ATV rides, parasailing, and speed boating, and don't miss the beautiful beach sunset. The journey back to Bhuj will begin from Mandvi.

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