A camel pulling a cart across the white salt desert of the Rann of Kutch

Gujarat · 3 nights, 4 days

Rann Utsav, Three Nights

from ₹33,499 per person, twin sharing, flights extra

Bhuj to Dhordo

About this trip

Three nights at Rann Utsav, with sunset and sunrise on the salt desert, a seaside day in Mandvi and the view from Kala Dungar. Runs only in the Rann Utsav season, roughly November to February.

One of our Gujarat tour packages from Kerala. Flights quoted from your city.

Length
3 nights, 4 days
Route
Bhuj to Dhordo

Gujarat at a glance

  • Best Oct–Mar Touring season
  • Photo ID For flights and hotels
  • Heritage
  • Beach

Highlights

  • Sunset and sunrise on the Rann
  • Vijay Vilas Palace in Mandvi
  • Lunch on a private beach
  • Kala Dungar views, Gandhi nu Gaam
  • Folk shows at the tent city

Route

  1. Bhuj
  2. Dhordo
  • Hotel
  • Meals
  • Transfers
  • Sightseeing

Day by day

  1. Day 1:Bhuj to Dhordo Tent City

    A set-time coach brings you from Bhuj to the tents for lunch, then out to the salt desert as the sun goes down.

    • Pickup at Bhuj airport or station
    • Bhuj → Dhordo · 85 km
    • Check-in and lunch at the tents
    • Activities around the tent city
    • Sunset on the White Rann
    • Dinner and a cultural show

    Meals:Lunch & Dinner

  2. Day 2:Mandvi by the Sea

    After tea and yoga, a day trip to the port town of Mandvi, with lunch set up on a private beach.

    • Morning tea and yoga
    • Shyamji Krishna Varma Memorial
    • Vijay Vilas Palace
    • Lunch on a private beach
    • Back to the tents for dinner

    Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  3. Day 3:Rann Sunrise and Kala Dungar

    Catch first light on the salt, enjoy the tent city by day, then ride up to Kala Dungar, the black hill of Kutch.

    • Morning tea and yoga
    • Sunrise on the White Rann
    • Activities around the tent city
    • Kala Dungar, with tea or coffee
    • Gandhi nu Gaam village
    • Dinner and a cultural show

    Meals:Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  4. Day 4:Bhujodi and Bhuj

    Start with tea and yoga, then check out and stop at a temple and a craft village on the way back to Bhuj.

    • Morning tea and yoga
    • Check out of the tents
    • Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Bhuj
    • Bhujodi craft park
    • Trip ends in Bhuj

    Meals:Breakfast

What the price covers

Included

  • 3 nights at the Dhordo tent city (or similar), twin sharing
  • Meals as set out day by day
  • Shared AC coach between Bhuj airport or station and the tents
  • Sightseeing in the plan, on a shared basis
  • Two bottles of drinking water per tent each day
  • All taxes
  • Mandvi day tour with the beach lunch
  • Kala Dungar tour with tea or coffee

Not included

  • Flights or trains to Bhuj (the trip starts in Bhuj)
  • Entry fees, camera fees and guides
  • Room service, minibar, laundry and other personal spends
  • Surcharges on full-moon nights, Diwali and New Year
  • Any gala dinner charges
  • Anything not listed as included

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When is the best time to go?

October to March. The Rann Utsav runs roughly November to early March, with its dates set each year; Gir’s lion safaris close for the monsoon.

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