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4 Nights / 5 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Experience the essence of Kutch with “Desert Dreams: Exploring Kutch’s Cultural Riches and Coastal Charms.” Begin in Bhuj, where you’ll marvel at the grandeur of Aaina Mahal Palace, the Gothic elegance of Prag Mahal, and the intricate designs of Shri Swaminarayan Temple and Ramkund Stepwell. Journey to the breathtaking White Rann of Kutch from Hodka, where you’ll witness stunning sunrises, vibrant local communities, and unique artisans. Explore Mandvi’s Vijay Vilas Palace and its traditional shipbuilding center before relaxing on its serene beach. Conclude your tour with a visit to Mundra’s Batik workshops, showcasing exquisite fabric art. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of historical splendor, cultural immersion, and scenic beauty.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 46.5% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 49.6% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 57.2% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 59.2% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 61.6% |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 62.4% |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 66.2% |
On arrival at Bhuj airport, receive assistance and transfer to your hotel. Visit Aaina Mahal Palace, known for its opulent 18th-century architecture, featuring ornate mirror work and a grand central courtyard. Explore Prag Mahal, a 19th-century Gothic-style palace with a majestic clock tower, detailed stone carvings, and luxurious interiors that reflect its historical significance. See Shri Swaminarayan Temple, a revered pilgrimage site with intricate marble sculptures, elaborate carvings, and peaceful surroundings that offer a glimpse into the region's spiritual heritage. Visit Ramkund Stepwell, an ancient water reservoir with multi-tiered levels and intricate carvings, showcasing the architectural brilliance of historical water management systems. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Nirona Village in the Banni Region of Kutch to witness Rogan art, a unique textile painting technique known for its vibrant colors and elaborate designs, passed down through generations. Continue driving to Hodka and check in at the resort. In the evening, take a short drive to the White Rann to experience the breathtaking transformation of the salt marsh as the setting sun casts a golden hue over the vast expanse, creating an ethereal and stunning landscape. Lunch, dinner, and overnight stay at the resort.
Early breakfast at the resort. Drive to the White Rann of Kutch to see the sunrise over the salt flats, where the expansive white terrain contrasts with the colorful sky, creating a surreal and captivating view. Visit Dhordo Village within the White Rann, where the Mutwa Muslim Community lives, and explore their traditional crafts, including embroidery and handwoven textiles, offering insights into their cultural practices. Explore a Pathan community hamlet known for its intricate embroidery work, featuring traditional techniques and designs that reflect the region's rich textile heritage. Continue to Khavda to observe local potters at work, crafting traditional clay pots and artifacts using age-old methods and showcasing their artistic skills. Visit the Samma tribe to learn about their unique cultural practices and traditional lifestyle, including their traditional dress, crafts, and customs. Head to Kala Dungar (Black Hill) to enjoy panoramic views of the Rann and witness a spectacular sunset, providing a sweeping view of the salt flats and the surrounding landscape. Lunch, dinner, and overnight stay at the resort.
Breakfast at the resort. Drive to Mandvi, with a stop at Sumarasar Village to see skilled weavers making shawls and stoles using traditional techniques passed down through generations, offering a glimpse into the region's artisanal crafts. Arrive in Mandvi and check in at the resort. Visit Vijay Vilas Palace, an elegant royal residence with stunning gardens, intricate architecture, and historical significance as a former royal summer retreat. Explore the shipbuilding center in Mandvi, where traditional wooden ships are constructed using time-honored techniques and craftsmanship, reflecting the region's maritime heritage. Relax on Mandvi’s beach, enjoying the serene coastal environment, clear waters, and picturesque sunsets. Overnight stay at the resort.
Breakfast at the resort. Drive to Mundra to visit Batik workshops, where traditional fabric dyeing techniques are employed to create intricate patterns and designs on textiles, showcasing the region's rich craft traditions. Proceed to Bhuj and drop off at the airport for your onward flight.
Hotels used or similar for 4-night accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Bhuj x 1 night: Regenta Resort Bhuj by Royal Orchid/ The Fern Residency
Hodka x 2 nights: Shaam-e-Sarhad Village Resort/ Kutir Craft Village Resort
Mandvi x 1 night: Serena Beach Resort
Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.
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