Rann of Kutch
Explore the surreal beauty of Kutch and the vast stretches of white salt spread over the shores of Rann of Kutch. This is the true beauty that you can easily discover which will give you an extraordinary experience. You must add the grand celebration of the most popular Rann Festival during your tour. This festival is celebrated every year between December–February. Witness the complete splendor of the beach that is ornamented precisely with several cultural festivals and adventure activities. You can also see a view of the Indo-Pakistan border.
When it comes to Kutch, it boasts many sites that are ruled by different empires and finally, got independence and became a state after the independence of India. Kutch is widely known for its traditional and cultural heritage. From folk music to dance and art, there are many things that lure the attention of visitors. You can find the finest embroidery work and attractive garments dense with motifs to buy. The main food of the region is bajra, kadhi, khichdi, and milk.
Don’t miss the chance to witness the Great Rann of Kutch that stretched over more than 45000 sq km. it is one of the major districts in India as well as famous for its creative works that include impressive mud architecture, beautiful handicrafts, and mesmerizing apparel.
You need to seek the assistance of a professional tour guide to explore this place precisely or you can visit alone, but you need to have a proper plan and map of Kutch.
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What are the things to do in Kutch? Visiting Rann of Kutch, Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary, Dholavira, Kutch Museum, Kutch Bustard Sanctuary, Mandvi Beach, Bhuj.
White desert in the Rann of Kutch and delectable Gujarati delicacies to enjoy.
Winters (November-Feb) is the best time to visit Kutch.
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Best Time To Visit Rann of Kutch
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Summer -This season from April to June is not a good time to visit. You will come across a heat wave and hot with temperatures touching 50 degrees Celsius. Although the nights are cooler, it is not the time to visit Kutch.
Monsoon -June to September is the time when you will see rain. During this time, this land begins to blossom with the Banni Grasslands and surrounding areas begin to turn green. This is the best time to visit Kutch and explore many things.
Winter -It is from November and continues till February. The most convenient time for you to explore Kutch at its best as the dessert comes alive in a thousand hues. It is also the time for the Rann of Kutch festival. The temperatures can drop and the days, though hot, is pleasant. The festival is the best time to visit Kutch Gujarat.
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White desert in the Rann of Kutch and delectable Gujarati delicacies to enjoy.
Winters (November-Feb) is the best time to visit Kutch.
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By Air -Bhuj is the nearest airport where you can book your flight to reach Kutch. It has great flight connectivity from many places in the country so you can easily travel by air without any fuss. It takes approximately four hours to reach Bhuj from Delhi.
By Train -Bhuj is the nearest railway station which is located at a distance of eighty kilometers from Kutch. Bhuj-Pune Express, Bhuj-Shalimar Weekly SF Express, and Bhuj-Mumbai-Bandra Express are some of the major trains that connect Bhuj to various major stations. It can be affordable for you.
By Road -You can find several state and private buses from major cities so it can be convenient for you to travel by road easily. Choose to travel by A/C, non-A/C, state, and Volvo buses according to pocket and convenience.
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Winters (November-Feb) is the best time to visit Kutch.
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Aina Mahal
The Ainamahal/the Hall of Mirrors’ was built in 1761 by the flamboyant Lakhpatiji or RaoLakhpatji, the ruler of the Princely State of Kutch. It is basically designed in the Indo-European style. You can witness the walls of the palace that boasts gold lace and glass decorated on them and this is something spectacular to see. They are made of white marble and covered with mirrors that justify their name. Dotted with vast carved doorways, this mahal also has intricate window boxes and beautiful balconies. Moreover, there are various other arts and crafts you can see here.
You can meet the caretakers when strolling through the palace and they can be your true guides. They can tell the history of this Mahal so precisely as well as about the stories of kings, queens, and their lives. It can be a great experience we must say.
The White Desert
Situated in western Gujarat, It is also known as the Great Rann of Kutch and One of the hottest regions in India. The best part is the popular Rann Festival which is held from November to February every year. You can enjoy Camel rides, hot air balloon safaris, and jeep safaris, and watch cultural dances as well as explore some popular things. It is also the biggest salt desert in the world. Everyone can visit this place to savor its vibrant culture. You can also get a chance to interact with the locals which will give you an amazing experience. We would suggest that you should go during the Rann Festival.
Mandvi Beach
Although it is a small seaside town in Kutch, it is the most famous one. It is blessed with pleasant weather throughout the year and the clean stunning beaches make it a popular destination. You can witness the Vijay Vilas palace set within lovely gardens full of fountains. This palace is inspired by Rajput architecture and filled with ornate coloured glass windows and high ceilings with stone-carved Jalis and domed hallways. It has its own private beach. It attracts thousands of tourists as it becomes a popular tourist destination. The Windmills is yet another attraction, set up as part of Asia’s first Windmill Project in 1983. Moreover, this beach boasts azure waters, fascinating views, soft sand, and a plethora of activities to indulge in.
PragMahal
PragMahal is a mark on the history of Bhuj which is built in an Italian Gothic style, and seems very out of place among the traditional buildings surrounding it. The entire mahal is made entirely out of sandstone from Rajasthan and Italian marble and you can witness the best jali work on the wall that portrays European plants and animals. Also, you can feel the Indian touches in the temple which is made of marble carved with traditional motifs. There is a 45-foot-tall clock tower where you can view the entire town. There are many Bollywood movies made in this Mahal as well.
Dholavira
The city of Dholavira is one such significant spot of the great Indus valley civilization. This place holds great status for archeologists and history buffs. Situated quite close to the city of Bhuj, it distances around 210 kilometers from Bhuj. You can witness the current features such as water conservation in an arid region and the sign board systems in the Indus script. You must visit the Dholavira museums which depicts every aspect of the city in great detail.
Kutch Museum
It is one of the oldest museums in Gujarat and is set on the shore of the stunning Hamirsar Lake in Bhuj. You can see the artifacts such as Folk art, paintings, embroidery, sculptures, metalwork, weapons that date back centuries on the two floors of the museum. You must see the major remaining collection of Kshatrapa inscriptions which are the oldest Kshatrap six inscription-stones. This museum has the only Gujarati Abhir inscription of the 3rd century. It has the now-extinct Kutchi script and an exciting collection of coins, including the Koris - Kutch's local currency till 1948. Also, see the ‘Airavat’- the mythical snow-white elephant with seven tusks. The body part is painted with flowers. You will have great knowledge.
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There are many things to do in Kutch- the land of white sand desert. It ranges from walking on the Mandvi beach to going to the highest point of Kutch. Witness the remarkable views of Rann and visit the Kala Dungar in the afternoon as well as the priests serving jackals to the Lord.
Apart from that, you can walk on Mandvi Beach, watch the windmills and migratory birds, take a camel ride to the famous Vijay Vilas Palace, walk in the white sand desert on a moonlit night, etc. Undoubtedly, this place is the most beautiful place to visit for peace lovers and to spend a romantic time. For archaeology enthusiasts and history lovers, visiting Dholavira is a must. What are you waiting for? Book your trip and enjoy.
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White desert in the Rann of Kutch and delectable Gujarati delicacies to enjoy.
Winters (November-Feb) is the best time to visit Kutch.
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Kutch is perhaps one of the best natural wonders. From a vast stretch of white salt desert to the magnificent views you can see. You can enjoy different adventurous activities that are held in the Kutch region.
The food is completely vegetarian and has influences from Jainism and Brahmanism cuisines. It includes Bajra nu Rotlo (Roti made of Bajra), Khandvi, Dhokla, Khakhra, Fafda, Jalebi, Sev and so on. Mostly the cuisines are complemented by a glass of Lassi or Chaas as a refreshment drink. A variety of sweets are available including Ghevar, Malpua, Basundi and much more.
The commonly spoken local languages are Kutchi and Gujarati. People also communicate in Hindi and English language. You can access luxurious accommodation facilities to stay in Kutch.
You should hire a professional tour operator that can make it easier. You should also have a proper plan and information about this place before heading.
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White desert in the Rann of Kutch and delectable Gujarati delicacies to enjoy.
Winters (November-Feb) is the best time to visit Kutch.
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