Overview
The Great Rann of Kutch is one of the largest salt deserts in the world, a blinding white plain that glows silver under the full moon. Nearby Bhuj and its villages are home to some of India's finest living crafts.
Duration
2 nights · 3 days
Best Time to Visit
November to February, when the salt flats are dry and the Rann Utsav festival is on.
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Gujarat: Lions, Salt Deserts & Sacred Shores →What You'll See
The White Rann
Endless salt flats, most magical at sunset and moonrise.
Kala Dungar
The highest point in Kutch, looking out over the Rann.
Aina Mahal & Prag Mahal
Bhuj's mirrored 18th-century palace and its Italianate neighbour.
Craft villages
Weaving at Bhujodi, block printing at Ajrakhpur and embroidery at Hodka.
What You'll Do
- Watch the moon rise over the White Rann
- Take a camel cart ride across the salt flats
- Meet weavers, printers and embroiderers in their villages
- Stay in a traditional bhunga mud hut or a festival tent
- Enjoy folk music under the stars at Rann Utsav
Sample Itinerary
Day by Day
- 1
Day 1
Arrive in Kutch
Check into your tent or bhunga, then sunset on the White Rann.
- 2
Day 2
Kala Dungar & the craft villages
Views from Kala Dungar, then embroidery villages and moonrise on the salt.
- 3
Day 3
Bhuj
Aina Mahal, Prag Mahal and the weavers of Bhujodi before your onward journey.
Every itinerary is fully tailor-made. We'll adjust the pace, hotels and experiences to suit you.
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