Gujarat Rann Utsav 2022 2023 will launch this year on Oct 26, 2022. Rann Utsav will be concluded for three months on Feb 20, 2023 In this more than 3 month long carnival, there are different programmes performed by local artisans. This festival begins after the interesting sunsets during the full moon nights of winter. This is a festival of colours that shows Kutch ‘s wonderful and phenomenal lifestyle, earning national and international accolades.
5,00,000 sq. is distributed over the area where the festival is celebrated. Mt. The glamorous full moon evenings often give this festival a special scenery and surreal embellishment. The annual event of Rann Utsav offers a visit to the Great Rann of Kutch, the region of the white desert on the border between India and Pakistan. The carnival offers numerous handicrafts and outdoor activities that make it a great holiday destination.
The citizens with a rich cultural heritage in the Rann Utsav improve the charm of the canvas of “White Rann.” The Kutch District is also recognised as one of the world’s largest salt deserts. The Camel Ride is also one of the most interesting activities offered at this White Desert travel destination. Apart from these, you can get a lot of facilities right in the middle of the White Desert at Rann Utsav Tents.
History of Rann Utsav
Organized by the Tourism Department of Gujarat every year from the end of November to the end of February, Rann Utsav promotes the natural beauty and other important things of the amazing Kutch region.
The white sand desert looks all the more mesmerising during the full moon nights of the winter season.
Gujarat’s tourism department planned this festival to draw travellers from all over, after realising the significance and potential of this piece of property.
This festival became a permanent tradition for 3-4 months during the Nov. to Feb. winter season in the 200s.
Dhordo village, which is the middle part of White Rann of Kutch, where tents are set up for visitor accommodation (Premium tents, Deluxe AC Swiss Tents, Non AC Swiss Tents), is the base of the event.
Venue of the Rann Utsav Fest
The location of the Carnival of Rann Utsav is popularly known as “Tent City” in Kutch in Dhordo village. The festival will only take place here each year. With almost 400 tents, the Dhordo village is set up to remain.
Tourists can choose different tents according to their needs here. Premium tents, Deluxe AC Swiss tents, Non-AC Swiss tents and Economy Non-Ac Swiss tents are the styles of tents available here. So they can choose any one of them according to the luxury elements and facilities of the visitor.
And the venue also houses a clubhouse for various indoor sports, a conference centre for business meetings, a pool, a meditation hall, a children’s area for children to play games, cafes and golf carts to explore the attractions of the surrounding village. Anything arranged for visitors at the venue is gradually intended to enjoy the festival with regal lavishness and opulence.
Attractions and Things to do in Fest
Rann Utsav is a city where there are so many things to do and attractions. The festival is going to be more exciting and picturesque on the white sands. This fest will be held in the Thar Desert on 7,505 sq miles of ground. There will also be many attractions, such as sightseeing tours, cultural events, shopping, adventure activities, etc.
The Glow of Full Moon
Undoubtedly, the best time to visit Rann Utsav is on a full moon day. The climate and the place’s presence are entirely in the white and milky shade during the full moon day. It’s the perfect time to visit Rann Utsav under the shadow of the full moon for a beautiful moment. During Full Moon day, many tourists visit because it is the Rann Utsav attraction.
Cultural fest at Rann Utsav
Rann Utsav is a perfect event to experience the culture and the traditions of Gujarat people. Rann Utsav is home to many cultural activities like dance, music, folk artists. All type of artists and craftsmen will come from all corners of Gujarat to exhibit their skill. This is the best festival to encourage the culture and tradition with the support of Gujarat tourism.
Recreational Activities Offers As Per Schedule Timing & Availability.
- Camel Cart Ride
- Shopping Activity Area – Bandhini Sarees , Handraft Items & many more traditional items.
- Kids Zone Area
- Food Court
- Gaming Zone
- Spa Centre on chargeable basis
- Yoga & Meditation Centre
- Adventurous Activity on Chargeable basis – Parasailing , Dirt Biking ,
- Cultural Dance Performance
- Live Music Concerts
- Special Cultural Dance Shows – Garba , Dandiya Raas
- Conference hall for Business purpose
- Rides on chargeable basis
- Sightseeing Visit – Kaladungar / Black Hill , White Rann / Dessert , Hodka Village
Camel safari at Rann of Kutch, Gujarat
Rann Utsav is a spot for different adventurous activities like desert safari, camel safari, hot air balloon ride, joy rides for kids etc. Tourists can go for desert safaris through camel or jeeps. Camel safari is another activity that should not be missed in Rann Utsav. Even solo rides to desert also available through DPV (Desert Patrol Vehicle).
The most famous adventurous activity in Rann Utsav is the hot air balloon. This activity makes you explore the white sands from the top view. Experiencing the hot air balloon activity in Rann Utsav will be memorable in your life.
