The Great Rann of Kutch is a salt marsh in the Thar Desert in the Kutch District of Gujarat, India. It is about 7500 km² in the area and is reputed to be one of the largest salt deserts in the world. This area has been inhabited by the Kutchi people
Day 1 :
Check-in time: 12:30 PM
Transfers from Bhuj to The Tent City, Dhordo on fixed timings:
08:15 AM | From Railway Station, Bhuj and Airport, Bhuj |
10:00 AM | From Railway Station, Bhuj |
02:30 PM | From Railway Station, Bhuj |
03:30 PM | From Airport, Bhuj |
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 km, which takes about 1 hr 45 min.
Complimentary refreshments will be served en route Dhordo in the bus.
Arrival at Tent City, Dhordo from Bhuj
10:00 AM Onwards | |
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 |
04:00 PM to 05:00 PM | Evening Tea/Coffee |
05:00 PM to 05:30 PM | Transfer to The White Rann to witness the grandeur of sunset. Mode of transfer can be through Camel Cart / Bus / both. |
07:00 PM to 07:30 PM | Return transfer to The 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 |
Sri 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. |
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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, but tribals are not merely part of history, they are a major part of Kutch's (and India's) population and cultural identity today. (Kutch museum remains closed on Wednesday). |
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Bhujodi (Hira Laxmi Craft Park) |
(Approx. time 40 min)
Day 2 :
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What is included in the tour
- Shared Transfers from Bhuj Railway station/Airport
- Accommodation in tent is on twin sharing basis.
- Two bottles of drinking water per day per tent will be provided.
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Complimentary Refreshment enroute Dhordo in bus.
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Lunch, High-Tea & Dinner on 1st Day and Morning Tea & Breakfast on 2nd Day.
What is NOT included in the tour
- Anything expense of personal in nature or any other nature not mentioned in the above inclusions.