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Will there be the Rann Utsav this year in 2021?
Yes, the Gujarat Government has given permission for continuing the Rann Utsav 2021-22.
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Which is the nearest station to Rann of Kutch?
Bhuj is the nearest railway station for Rann of Kutch.
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Can we take tents/ accommodation in Dhordo Rann Utsav tent city without a package?
No, the tents, food & excursion are a package. You can choose between 1/2/3 days packages.
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Which are other places to experience Rann of Kutch?
Dholavira & Ekal ka Rann are nearby & not so touristy as the Rann Utsav.
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Why is Rann Kutch famous?
The Great Rann of Kutch is in the Thar Desert in the Kutch. It is a salt marsh that’s spread across 7,500 kms- one of the largest salt deserts in the world!
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Why Should you Visit Rann of Kutch During the Rann Utsav
The tent city & markets are put up during the Rann Utsav attracting hordes of tourists. Musical programmes, shows, trips are organised & the atmosphere is lively. Most importantly, the weather is good in winters & the salt dries up giving Rann its famous look.
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What is Rann Utsav? Where Is Rann Utsav Celebrated?
Rann Utsav is celebrated in the Rann of Kutch desert region. Rann of Kutch Gujarat is an exotic salt desert in Gujarat. There is a temporary city created in the middle of the desert with accommodations, markets, shops, and other facilities.
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What is included in the Rann Utsav package?
It’s an all inclusive package. Accommodation,all meals, tea, snacks, pick & drop to Rann, pick & drop to Bhuj airport /train, entertainment are part of the package.
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What should I wear in Rann of Kutch Gujarat?
Comfortable colorful clothes & preferably sports shoes/ covered shoes. It’s not easy walking on the salt, if some of it sticks to your open chappals, it will be difficult to walk.
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Are there basic facilities near white Rann of Kutch?
There are stalls to eat & drink at the start of the public Rann entrance. There are washrooms as well.
Once inside, there is a shop selling basic snacks & tea.
Very beautiful place & very beautifully described! Helpful details. Thanks😃
Detailed and interesting write up Nilima…..very informative !
Thanks a lot Priyanka😃
You have described the whole experience so beautifully😍….can’t wait to visit!!!
Thanks Ritu! So glad to hear that😊
Wow, this is my first time hearing about this salt plains in India and the yearly festival held there. I’m going to put this on my bucket list. This is the kind of things I like to do when I travel.
It’s a very unique place & very much worth visiting 😊
The camel ride sounds like so much fun. It looks like you’re in another world! We were supposed to be in India this year (so hopefully next) I’ll have to see if it’s possible to add this.
Hope to see you soon Pam😊
Very good post. Highly informative for travellers who want to witness the Rann Utsav in Kutch. Keep up the good work.
Thanks Cedric!
Very well written. All minute details captured. Would like to plan travel as I heard nice things about the place
You should! It’s beautiful 😊
Excellent review!
Nice piece of information, very well worded and detailed ! Keep traveling and sharing memories!
Thanks a lot Bhushan😊
Amazing shot
Thanks 😊
Very well written and articulated . Keep travelling
Thank you so much😊
Thanks for rann utsav festival guide.
Enjoy!!!
Thanks for the detailed information. Would you advise staying in bhungas or tents?
Both have their own charm😃