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Rann Utsav – With Bhuj & Mandvi

Destination :

Bhuj - Rann Utsav - Mandvi

Highlights:

  • Kutch Ka ran Utsav to experience music carnival, folk dance and natural beauty of Kutch ka Rann
  • Great view of Sunset and Sunrise at Great Rann of Kutch
  • Visit to Mandvi beach- one of the cleanest beach
  • Vijay Palace styled with elegant stonework
  • Visit to Swami Narayan Temple
  • Panoramic view of Kutch from the top point of kala Dungar

Kutch ran Utsav with Bhuj and Mandvi Tour

Rann Utsav organized in Kutch, western region of Gujarat is an awesome festival to celebrate different postures of art, Music, dance, colors, innovation and tradition. When observed in moonlight, it gives a different sigh of peace and different look that gives it a name-White Rann of Kutch. A perfect place to spend time with family members is Rann Utsav. Tour of Kutch Rann Utsav with Bhuj and Mandvi give enchanting moments and feeling like heaven on Earth. Kutch is blessed with most culturally abundant landforms. The spectacular sights of boundless creation of nature gives the blend of joy and beauty.

Enjoy the music influence by sufi and folk theme, handicrafts exhibition of garments embroidery, handwall painting, wood carvings and wall paintings. You will find here veg foods most with authentic gujarati flavor. Bhuj is Kutchi capital with utmost centre of attraction but another places as Mandvi, Gandhidham, Dholovira, coast and marshlands are worth visit. You will also get a chance to meet and greet the Gujarat’s African India tribe staying in Bhuj region. Enjoy adventure activities as ATV rides in Kutch, bicycle trip and star gazing stunts

All these activities must give you an instinct to must visit The Rann festival once as legends also say- “Kutch nahi dekha to kya dekha.” Have a look at detailed travel itinerary for this wonderful Kutch Rann utsav with Bhuj and Mandvi Tour package.

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Day 1 : Arrival at Bhuj

This 4N/5D tour starts from Bhuj. Arrive Bhuj and check in hotel and takes some rest. Afterwards get ready for a sightseeing tour of Bhuj city that includes sightseeing places as Kutch museum, Aina Mahal, Cenotaphs of royal family, Nutan Swaminarayan Mandir. The Aina Mahal is a beautiful palace boasting special handicrafts from various parts of Kutch. Hamirsar lake is very stunning and best place for a happening and lovely get together with dear ones. Must visit Kutch Indian Bustard Sanctuary to find different kinds of Bustards. After complete day sightseeing, stay overnight at Bhuj.

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Day 2 : Bhuj to Rann Utsav

Start a fresh day with trip to Rann Utsav where you will enjoy vivid activities. Experience exotic and colorful Kutch at one glance. Taste local cuisines as Dhokla, Thepla, Khandvi, Oondhiyu, Ghathiya at famous food stalls. Enjoy jeep safari on Rann of Kutch. Also stroll on Kutch beach to view beautiful sunset and sunrise. Camping, Camel safari, Hot air balloon activity, ATV rides are famous activities out there.

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Day 3 : Full Day enjoy at Rann Utsav

On second day at Rann Utsav, indulge in shopping of famous Kutch embroidery items, patchwork fabric, pottery, silver jewellery, leather products. Enjoy the various activities, safari in the largest salt desert in the world.

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Day 4 : Rann Utsav To Mandvi

After completing your Rann Utsav Tour, check out from there and proceed to coastal town Mandvi. Experience the beauty of Kutch in myriad ways. Stroll on the beach of mandvi, explore beautiful palaces of Bhuj. Visit Vilas Palace.

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Day 5 : Mandvi to Bhuj

Return back to Bhuj and take your scheduled flight/train for your onward destination.

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Day 6 : Bhopal-Indore

On 6th day of tour depart for Indore early morning. Upon arrival check in hotel and enjoy famous Indori naasta. Afterwards enjoy sightseeing tour of Indore. Architectural marvels dating back to the period of the Holkars dot the city of Indore. The Rajwada or the Old Palace, sporting a fine combination of the oriental architectural styles is one of the main attractions. Stay overnight at Hotel in Indore.

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Day 7 : Indore-Mandu

This day is very special as you will visit one of the twelve jyotirlings of Shiva that is Omkareshwar enroute Indore to Mandu. Depart early morning and visit Omkarshwar temple and Maheshwar temples.

The town of Omkareshwar consists of two ancient shrines- one is Omkareshwar and the other is Amarkareshwar. The holy town is situated on the meeting point of two rivers- Narmada and Kaveri. With veneration you will also witness surreal views of area surrounded by mountains. Maheshwar is also renowned as temple town of central India hosting many temples with mythological and historical importance. It is also hub of Maheshwari sarees. Later proceed for Mandu.

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Day 8 : Mandu

Post breakfast in the morning, leave for city tour of Mandu. You will visit the Jahaz Mahal, Hoshang Shah's Tomb, Baz Bahadur's Palace and Rani Roopmati's Pavilion, initially constructed as an army observation post. It also served as the Queen's retreat from where she could see the Baz Bahadur's palace. Overnight stay in the hotel in Mandu.

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Day 9 : Mandu-Ujjain

Next morning depart for Ujjain, one of the holiest cities of India. It is an ancient city situated on the eastern bank of the Shipra river and famous for Kumbh mela. Visit second Jyotirlinga, the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlings on this tour. The famous jyotirling, religious value, architecture and educational value make this place popular among Indians as well as foreign tourists.

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Day 10 : Ujjain- Ahmedabad

Visit some famous temples of Ujjain as bade Ganeshji ka Mandir, Harsidhhi temple, Vikram Kirti Mandir and then have breakfast. Afterwards depart for ahmedabad, capital of Gujarat. Upon arrival check in hotel and stay overnight at your hotel.

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Day 11 : Ahmedabad

Next morning get ready for city sightseeing tour. Visit Swaminarayan Akshardham temple, Sabarmati Ashram, Calico museum, jama Masjid, Jhulta minar, Bhadra fort. After all sightseeing depart for Bhavanagar and stay overnight in hotel.
(if you have customized trip itinerary, you can also visit Statue of Unity)

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Day 12 : Ahmedabad-Bhavnagar

Located in the peninsular region of Gujarat, Bhavnagar is dotted with a number of lakes and Hindu shrines. The famous Hindu Shrines in the city are BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Takhteshwar temple, Khodiyar temple, Omkareshwar temple and many more. After exploring the city, we will return back to the hotel for an overnight stay.

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Day 13 : Bhavnagar-Mumbai

Next morning visit Palitana which is centre of attraction for renowned Jain temples and wonderful architecture. Afterwards return back to Bhavnagar and depart for Mumbai.

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Day 14 : Mumbai

Mumbai hosts many sightseeing places but one day tour of Mumbai will give you chance to explore best locations as the Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Garden, Dhobhighat, and Elephanta Caves, a World Heritage Site.

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Day 15 : Departure from Mumbai

On last day of tour depart for home destination with memorable collection of tour.