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White Desert Tour, Rann of Kutch | Best Time, Festival & Travel Guide

White Desert Tour, Rann of Kutch | Best Time, Festival & Travel Guide

Imagine a land where the horizon stretches endlessly, where earth and sky meet in perfect harmony, and where vast salt flats glisten under the warm desert sun.

Welcome to Kutch, Gujarat, a remarkable region where striking natural landscapes and centuries-old heritage come together to create an unforgettable travel experience. Kutch, the largest district in Gujarat, is famed for the Great Rann of Kutch  a vast salt desert that transforms into a breathtaking white expanse during the winter months. This surreal landscape offers a rare blend of beauty, calm and wonder for travellers seeking both adventure and tranquillity.

A journey through the Rann of Kutch, Bhuj and the Little Rann brings together cultural celebrations and extraordinary sights from exploring the 5,000-year-old Harappan civilisation site of Dholavira, witnessing the salt pans of the Little Rann of Kutch, to admiring the architectural grandeur of the Modhera Sun Temple.

This Rann of Kutch tour promises a captivating journey, offering a glimpse into the timeless charm, living traditions and vibrant culture of one of India’s most distinctive regions.

Why Join this Tour?

Experience the Rann of Kutch the way it’s meant to be – unhurried, comfortable and deeply immersive. This curated itinerary is ideal for 40+ travellers who want to see the highlights without rush: Bhuj’s heritage, Magnetic Hill and Kalo Dungar, the vibrant Dhordo village, the stunning White Desert “Road to Heaven,” the ancient Dholavira site, wildlife in Little Rann and the iconic Modhera Sun Temple.

With a well-planned route, comfortable private car, and 2 meals a day included, you enjoy the journey as much as the destinations, with ample time for photography, sunsets and soaking in the atmosphere.
Choosing this trip with Ease India Travel means travelling with a team that understands the needs of mature travellers – from pacing the sightseeing sensibly to selecting stay options that balance comfort and local character.
You avoid the stress of planning logistics in remote desert regions, while still getting an authentic Kutch experience: local culture, crafts, landscapes and heritage, all built into one seamless tour. If you’ve always wanted to explore Gujarat’s most unique landscapes in comfort and safety, this Rann of Kutch itinerary is designed for you.

Ideal For

40+ travellers and Senior citizens

Itinerary

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20 March – Day 01

Arrival in Bhuj

21 March – Day 02

Bhuj local sightseeing followed by Magnetic Hill, Kalo Dungar and Dhordo village

22 March – Day 03

Dholavira site & White Desert (Road to Heaven) without rushing through

23 March – Day 04

To Little Rann followed by Safari

24 March – Day 05

To Modhera Sun Temple & Ahmedabad airport drop

Inclusions

Rooms in hotels
All breakfasts from Day 02 - Day 05
All dinners from Day 01 - Day 04
Driver charges, fuel, parking etc. for the backup vehicle
Local Guides in Bhuj, Dholavira & Sun Temple
Safari in the Little Rann
Entry Fees in all places
Support by Ease India Associate

Exclusions

Any airfare/train fare
Taxes as applicable
Lunches
Activities other than mentioned
Beverages, snacks, shopping, laundry and expenses of a personal nature
Tips & Gratuities
Miao - Homestay
Rann Riders, Little Rann
Miao - Homestay
Ramee The Srinivas Palace Bhuj
Miao - Homestay
Evoke Dholavira

Accommodation Details

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Package Cost

Rs. 38,000*/- Per Person on Twin Sharing
(*5% GST Extra)

How to Reach

Bhuj is well connected to Delhi & Mumbai with daily flights

Expected Temperature

25 degrees celsius in the day

8 at night

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What kind of weather can we expect in Rann of Kutch in March, and how should we pack? arrow down arrow up
    In March the Rann of Kutch is warm and dry — pleasant mornings and evenings, hotter afternoons. Pack light cotton clothes, a sun hat/cap, sunglasses, sunscreen and comfortable walking shoes or sandals. Bring a light jacket or shawl for cooler desert nights and a scarf or stole for dust and sun protection.
    How physically demanding is this Rann of Kutch itinerary for a 40+ age group? arrow down arrow up
    This itinerary is moderately paced and designed for 40+ travellers. Sightseeing (Bhuj, Kalo Dungar, Dhordo, Dholavira, White Desert, Little Rann safari) involves short walks, uneven surfaces and getting in/out of vehicles, but no trekking. If you have knee or back issues, bring prescribed medicines and any supports or braces.
    What is included in the package, and what extra expenses should we plan for? Included: arrow down arrow up
    Included:
    • 2 meals per day (breakfast and dinner)
    • All sightseeing as per the itinerary
    • Services of a guide where needed
    • Entry fees where applicable
    • Comfortable private car for all transfers and excursions
    Not included:
    • Lunches
    • Personal expenses (snacks, drinks, shopping, tips)
    • Camera fees
    Is there mobile network and internet connectivity during the Rann of Kutch tour? arrow down arrow up
    Mobile network/data is reliable in Bhuj, Modhera and Ahmedabad. Around Dhordo, Dholavira, the White Desert and Little Rann the signal can be weak or patchy and data speeds may be slow. Download tickets and ID copies before the trip and inform family about limited connectivity on certain days.
    Are there any cultural or dress guidelines for travelling to Rann of Kutch and Gujarat? arrow down arrow up
    Gujarat is culturally conservative in many villages and temples. We recommend modest, comfortable clothing that covers shoulders and knees. Remove footwear before entering temples and always ask permission before photographing people, homes or religious sites.
    Can senior citizens join this trip? arrow down arrow up
    Yes — the trip is senior-friendly and the properties used have accessible rooms. Activities and transfers are paced for comfort. If you have medical conditions, please inform us at booking so we can arrange appropriate support. (Note: travellers with serious health concerns should consult a doctor before booking.)
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