Rann Utsav 2023-24

The Rann Utsav is an annual cultural festival celebrating the rich heritage, music, dance, art, and cuisine of Kutch. It is hosted in the tent city near the White Rann

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Rann Utsav 2023 – 2024 will be held from 10 Nov 2023 to 25 Feb 2024

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Visitors can expect cultural performances, traditional art displays, handicraft shopping, adventure activities, local cuisine, and entertainment throughout the festival.

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Accommodations, usually in the form of tents, can be booked through authorized tour operators or the official website of the Rann Utsav.

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Key attractions in the Rann of Kutch include the White Rann, Kalo Dungar, Gandhi Nu Gam, Nirona, Aina Mahal, Prag Mahal, Dholavira, and the Kutch Desert Wildlife Sanctuary.

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The nearest major city is Bhuj, and travellers can reach the Rann of Kutch by Air (Bhuj Airport), Rail (Bhuj Railway Station), or by Road from various cities in Gujarat.

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