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“White Dessert: A Surreal Experience” “A Phenomenal Natural Wonder”

The destination where you are one with your thoughts with no one else as far as the eye can see.

Wedged between the arabian sea and the boundless thar desert, rann of kutch is mesmerizing symphony of salt and sand. Rann Utsav – This white symphony reaches its crescendo on a full moon night. What makes kutch even more surreal is that during the monsoon, it gets submerged in the water.

For the remaining eight months of the year, it’s a gigantic stretch of white salt lending it the look of white desert. The breathtaking landscape of crystalline salt that glitters like celestial dust in the moonlight. This phenomenal nature wonder is the most appealing part of the kutch festival.

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Consider going here early to catch the sunrise for an uninterrupted and surreal experience you can take the time to run of the vast Runn and click countless photos. The white desert gave me the most beautiful sunrise i have ever experienced. It is known to look best at full moon nights.a full moon night visit to this unique place and a visit to witness the sunrise. The rann looks different on all three visits. Viewing Salt crystals shining on a full moon night is a memorable experience.

During full moon nights cultural programs celebrating gujarat’s rich culture and traditions are usually held at dhordo. A moon light camel safari is the rann of a kutch is one of the must to do things.

When winter arrives, the great flamingos arrive at the great rann of kutch all the way from Siberia for breeding lending the white desert a pinkish hue. Many other migratory bird species such as the bustards, blue tailed bee eater, cernuous vulture and demoiselle cranes also arrive here in large number.

“Kala Dungar – “Black Hill” is the highest point in the rann of kutch, approached up a narrow, tortuous and quite roughly-surfaced road. On top of the hill is a temple dedicated to the 3-headed god, dattratreya, an amalgam of shiva, vishnu and rama.

It is a place of pilgrimage.A path and steps, with tatues of indian birds and animals and descriptive notices, leads down to a couple of viewpoints, at 458 metres above the rann. The views across the salt flats towards the gulf of kutch are beautiful, though partly obscured by heat haze.Rann of kutch is located close to the indo – pak border therefore all tourists require prior written permission from the dsp’s office in bhuj before traveling there.

Winter is the time when the month-long rann utsav is held. To experience the kutch at its most colourful and vibrant, rannuutsav is the time to visit this destination in gujarat.It is a cornucopia of music, dance and myriad colours & culture of the state. A three day annual razzmatazz, the white desert comes alive with music, dance, live tents, camel safari, arts & crafts on display and cultural performances during the rannuUtsav.The festival is a great way to end the year with a bang.

The official dates for Rann Utsav have been announced check out this link – https://www.rannutsav.com/blog/official-date-announced-of-rann-utsav-2023-2024/

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Rich in every sense…this is land of Gujarat!

land of Gujarat

India, especially Gujarat – Rann Utsav embraces lots of visitors across the globe to experience decent beauty. This is land of infinite charm and myriad moods. Here, the guest is ‘God.’ ‘Aavo Padharo’ is welcoming word in the language of Gujarat and its ring truely.  The indigenous welcoming nature of its inhabitants is a perfect match with its colourful sites. That will surely entice you to come again and again.

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is gifted with great amazements that are outstanding to its natural surroundings like forest, sea beaches, lakes, deserts, mountains, hills and many more.

Moreover, a wide range of festival like Kite Festival, Vibrant Navaratri, Runnutsav and other cultural fairs celebration are also celebrated blissfully here. For the discerning tourists, Gujarat offers a plethora of experiences. Tourists can’t remain untouched by its mystical and everlasting charm or apathetic its warmth and richness. This state evokes myriad images even in the mind of a seasoned tourist.

The most spectacular attractions of Gujarat include splendid locations and beautiful landscapes. It is also a melting pot of numerous civilizations resulting in a vibrant culture and a rich heritage. This is the land of some mythological and historical figures like the legendary Krishna and Mahatma Gandhi the missionary of non-violence.

Foodie can satisfy their hunger with mouth watering food of Gujarat, while the wildlife of Rann of Kutch and Gir, will more than give pleasure to nature lovers. Every feature of Kutch is notable to tourists and their wildlife safaris at Gujarat’s sanctuaries definitely become your dream adventure trips. Overall, Gujarat has it all. A vacation in Gujarat can be as vibrant, wild or culturally rich as you wish it to be.

So now, don’t delay book your tour today with Akshar Travels and see this incredible part of India. At Akshar travel, we know this land like none other. We know that to experience Gujarat, is to get on a connection of a lifetime. We warmly welcome you to the world of wonderful Gujarat Journey, where we add the incredible to your travel experience, offering a Best Gujarat tourism packages at lowest price.

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HANDICRAFTS – KUTCH Tour Package

Kutch is considered to be a haven for numerous handicrafts, which are carried on from generation to generation. The traditional basis of its prosperity has been its foreign trude in various handicrafts. The artifacts of Kutch moved not only the length and breadth of the country but also in the overseas market. The main handicrafts of the district are embroidery of ethnic style, Patchwork, terracotta, pen knives and nut crackers. A brief description of the various crafts is as follows. rann utsav.

Handicraft

EMBROIDERY

Inherited by the bequest of craft making the Kutchi people weave their dreams in different forms of embroidery. Kutch is world renowned for its mirrored embroideries. Most of these were traditionally stitched by village women, for themselves and their families, to create festivity, honor deities, or generate wealth. Embroideries contributed to the substantial economic exchange required for marriage and fulfilled other social obligations which required gifts. Be it, thread work or leather every village has a different and a unique style of making embroidery.

HAND BLOCK PRINTING

Kutch is the homeland of a variety of hand printing textiles. Important among them are Ajrakh prints, Batik prints and Rogan painting.

WOOD CARVING

Wood carving is one of the best handicrafts of Kutch. The Harijan people living in Dumaro and Ludia are master crafts persons of wood carving. They make various utensils like pastel roller, chapati disc, bottles, small table, glass etc. of the wood doing attractive carving. Generally, they use the teak wood and locally available `bahuv wood to prepare the fine artifacts.

MUDWALL PAINTING

House in the Banni area are living museums of beautiful paintings Rabari and Harijan women folk are traditionally experts in depicting their dreams in painting. They turn houses into homes.The clay collected is mixed with camel dung and kept for a few days. Then it is kneaded to obtain sufficient plasticity and designs are worked on the mud wall using this clay mixture. Designs of mor (peacock) Popat (Parrot) anghadi (Fingers) Vinjno (Fan).

SILVER WORK
Kutch is famous for its superior silver work, both of the design and engraving of jewellery.

PEN – KNIVES AND NUTCRACKERS

Pen knives and nutcrackers of Kutch have travelled the length and breadth of the country. People of Kutch prefer to present penknives or nutcrackers to their relatives and friends living outside Kutch. The artisans, who made swords during the royal family`s patronage, are now producing the penknives and nutcrackers. The iron bars are reduced to workable small pieces. Then the pieces are worked by using a forging machine

IRON BELL WITH COPPER COATING

Without modern Communications the sound of bells helped shepherds and cowherds communities to locate their flocks from a distance. Waste iron sheets are bought from Bhuj market. Outlines are marked on the sheets using master patterns (there are about 13 patterns ranging from 3″ X 12/ 8″. Following the mark the sheet is cut. Then it is converted to the shape of bell with punching tools. Designs are worked out before shaping it. The handle is fixed. Later copper (tamba) brass (pital) and tankankar in the form of small bits and powder is sprinkeld on the bell immersed in mud water. Then clay is mixed with cotton which serves as a mould. Then the mould is placed on a coal fire with the bell and the temperature is increased to fuse the metal. Later near to its mouth the bell is beaten with hammer to obtain the desired sound. Bells have an unusual resonant sound due to the individual tuning of each bell. Finally a tongue made of wood is fixed from inside. Kutchi bells are moving very well in the foreign market as church bells.

SEASHELL TOYSeashell toys

Seashell toys and dolls are made in Bhuj. Seashell is the outer case of soft bodied animals called molluscs. After the animals living inside have dried up, the shells are collected and graded according to colour and shape and used in decorative items. Birds, animals, plants, agarbati stand and figures of Gods & Goddesses are prepared by joining the appropriate coloured shells with an adhesive. Later eyes, nose, ears, garments etc are painted with oil paints.

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The dates for Rann Utsav 2023 – 2024 have been officially announced – https://www.rannutsav.com/blog/official-date-announced-of-rann-utsav-2023-2024/