Rann of Kutch & Dholavira Tour

Ramblersindia presents the Great Rann of Kutch leisure tour during Republic Weekend. The three days of this tour will cover numerous attractions from starting from Dholavira to Rann of Kutch to Mandvi Beach, Checkout the detailed itinerary along with the highlights to know more about this exciting event.

Highlights of the Tour:

• Dholavira Archaeological Site: Explore the ancient Harappan ruins and delve into India's historical treasures.
• Rann of Kutch: Experience the ethereal beauty of the world's largest salt desert and enjoy camel safaris and cultural events.
• Mandvi Beach: Relax on the golden sands, explore historical landmarks, and indulge in beachside activities.
• Vijay Vilas Palace: A stunning royal residence reflecting Indo-European architecture.
• Cultural Experiences: Attend traditional dance and music performances, witness local crafts, and savour authentic Kutchi cuisine.

Itinerary:
Day 0: Mumbai to Ahmedabad

• Travel: Mumbai to Ahmedabad by Adi Double Decker 12931 Express/ / Any other Alternative train where tickets are subject to availability
• Reporting Time: 10:00 PM at Ahmedabad Railway Station.
• Travel to Dholavira: Board AC Pushback Seater Bus for an 8-hour journey to Dholavira

Day 1: Dholavira Exploration

• Sunrise Point: Halt at the sunrise point in the desert for 1 hour.
• Morning Activities: Freshen up, Breakfast, and Briefing - 1 hour.
• Chhippar Point Hike: Visit Chhippar Point for a 3 KM Easy Hike.
• Travel to Homestay/Resort: Journey 30KM to reach Homestay/Resort. Check-in for 15 min.
• Lunch Break: 1 hour.
• Afternoon: Rest time or explore the village.
• Guided Tour: Visit Dholavira, a Harappan City (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Explore Dholavira Sunset Point.
• Dinner Break: 1 hour.
• Evening: Campfire and rest for the night at the Homestay.

Day 2: Rannutsav Experience

• Wake-up Call: 7:00 AM.
• Morning Activities: Freshen up and Breakfast - 1 hour.
• Travel: Journey by AC Vehicle to Rannutsav, a scenic ride through desert roads.
• Check-in: Arrive and check in near Rannutsav.
• Lunch Break: 1 hour.
• Evening: Visit RannUtsav, experience Sunset at the White Desert, and explore Rannutsav Market.
• Night Stay: Return to Stay at Kutchhi Bhunga or Hut. Dinner and rest for the night.

Day 3: Bhuj & Mandvi Exploration

• Wake-up Call: 7:00 AM.
• Morning Activities: Freshen up and Breakfast - 1 hour.
• Travel to Bhuj: Journey for 2 hours. Visit Bhujodi Handicraft and Vande Matram Memorial - 2 hours.
• Travel to Mandvi: 2-hour journey.
• Vijay Vilas Palace: Explore Vijay Vilas Palace for 1 ½ hours.
• Mandvi Beach: Visit Mandvi White Sand Beach for a beautiful sunset.
• Overnight Travel: Travel back to Ahmedabad - 8 hours.

Day 4: Return Journey

• Early Morning: Arrival at Ahmedabad.
• Travel: Ahmedabad to Mumbai by MMCT Double Decker 12932 Express/ Any other Alternative train where tickets are subject to availability (For Mumbai Participants).

Please note that the itinerary is subject to change based on local conditions and unforeseen circumstances. Participants are advised to adhere to the provided schedule and instructions for a smooth and enjoyable tour experience.

Price:
₹7600 from Ahmedabad
₹9600 from Mumbai by 3AC/AC CC Train

₹3000 extra for a private room for a couple.

Tatkal booking charges extra applicable.

Inclusive of
2 Nights stay in Homestay/ Bhunga/ Cottages on sharing basis.
AC Luxury seater Travel from Ahmedabad.
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner on Day 1; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner on Day 2; Breakfast on Day 3.
Rann permit, Local Guide, our expertise.

Excluded
Vijay Vilas and Vandematram memorial entry fee.
Snacks/ food break during Travel, packaged water bottles.
Any Paid Activities/ Rides.
Anything not mentioned above

How to Register:
Step -1: Book your seat through online payment on our website at https://www.ramblersindia.com/event-info/rannnov23 or UPI/ NEFT to RamblersIndia Current Account (Refer Manual Payment Option)
Step-2: Fill up the Mandatory participation disclaimer form which will be sent after payment confirmation and select the preferable pickup location.
Step -3: We will create a WhatsApp group of the registered participants in the evening on the day of the event departure for coordination.