- Kutch Special – 6 Days
- Duration : 5N/6D
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Day 1 : Arrival in Rajkot – Wankaner – Bhujodi
Arrive in Rajkot and start your journey towards Bhujodi. En route, take a lunch break in Wankaner (around 50 km from Rajkot, approximately 1-hour drive). Wankaner is known for its Wankaner Palace (Ranjit Vilas Palace), an exquisite blend of Indo-Saracenic and European architecture, which makes for a brief stop. After enjoying the scenic surroundings and a relaxed meal, continue your drive towards Bhujodi (about 150 km from Wankaner, a 3-hour drive). Bhujodi is a traditional crafts village near Bhuj, famous for its weavers and artisans. Enjoy your evening exploring the village, watching artisans at work, and possibly visiting Shrujan, a museum dedicated to the rich craft heritage of the region. Stay overnight in a resort in Bhujodi.
Day 2 : Bhujodi – Heera Laxmi Memorial Park – Mandvi
After breakfast, visit Heera Laxmi Memorial Park (about 10 km from Bhujodi), which offers a relaxing environment with green lawns and traditional local craft stalls. After exploring the park, leave for Mandvi (approximately 65 km from Bhuj, around 1.5 hours). Mandvi is known for its serene beaches, ancient shipbuilding yards, and grand palaces. In the afternoon, explore Vijay Vilas Palace, a beautiful Indo-European palace overlooking the Arabian Sea. Spend the rest of the day relaxing on Mandvi Beach, famous for its golden sands and calm waters. You can also visit the Mandvi Shipyard to witness traditional wooden dhow building. Enjoy your evening at leisure, taking in the peaceful coastal vibe. Stay overnight in Mandvi.
Day 3 : Mandvi – Narayan Sarovar – Koteshwar – Narayan Sarovar
In the morning, depart for Narayan Sarovar, one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites in Gujarat (approximately 150 km from Mandvi, around 3 hours). Narayan Sarovar is known for its religious significance and peaceful surroundings. After spending some time at the lake and nearby temples, proceed to Koteshwar Mahadev Temple (about 2 km from Narayan Sarovar), located right by the sea, offering panoramic views of the Arabian Sea. The temple has deep mythological roots and a serene ambiance. Return to Narayan Sarovar for the night stay, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of this remote corner of Kutch.
Day 4 : Narayan Sarovar – Lakhpat – Dhordo
After breakfast, drive towards Lakhpat (approximately 70 km, 1.5 hours). Lakhpat is a deserted ghost town but boasts immense historical significance. Visit the Lakhpat Fort, which offers spectacular views of the Great Rann of Kutch and the adjoining creek. Explore heritage sites like Gurdwara Sahib Lakhpat, where Guru Nanak stayed during his travels, and Tomb of Ghosh Muhammad, a Sufi saint. After exploring Lakhpat, continue your drive to Dhordo (approximately 140 km from Lakhpat, around 3 hours). Dhordo is the gateway to the White Rann of Kutch and the site of the famous Rann Utsav. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the unique landscape and the magical sunset over the salt flats. Stay overnight in a desert resort in Dhordo.
Day 5 : Dhordo – Kalo Dungar – Dholavira – Dhordo
In the morning, visit Kalo Dungar (Black Hill), the highest point in Kutch (about 40 km from Dhordo, around 1-hour drive). From here, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the White Rann. Afterward, embark on a journey to Dholavira (approximately 160 km from Kalo Dungar, around 3.5 hours), one of the largest and most prominent archaeological sites of the ancient Indus Valley Civilization. Explore the excavated ruins of this ancient city, which date back over 4,500 years, including the water management system, sophisticated urban planning, and ancient step- wells. After exploring Dholavira, return to Dhordo for your overnight stay, where you can enjoy a peaceful night under the desert sky.
Day 6 : Dhordo – Rajkot Airport Drop
On your final day, bid farewell to the Rann and begin your journey back to Rajkot (approximately 260 km from Dhordo, around 5 hours). Enjoy the scenic drive across the barren yet mesmerizing landscape of Kutch as you head towards Rajkot Airport for your onward flight or journey. This itinerary ensures you experience the rich heritage, serene landscapes, and cultural diversity of Kutch while balancing leisure and exploration.
Inclusions
• 5 Nights Accommodation in Standard 3* Hotel. |
• Daily Buffet Breakfast At Hotel's Restaurant. |
• Private Ac Vehicle On Disposal For Transfers & Sightseeing As Per Itinerary. |
• Toll Tax, Border Permits, Parking, Night Halt Charges, Driver Bata, Etc. |
• All Applicable Govt. Taxes (Gst) & No Hidden Charges. |
Exclusions
• Air Fare/Train Fare. |
• Boat / Ferry Charges. |
• Personal Expenses Such As Laundry, Telephone Bills, Bar Bills, Tips & Gratuity, Bottled Water And Cost For Other Activities Such As Rafting, Rock Climbing, Paragliding, Porterage, Etc. |
• Additional Sightseeing Or Extra Usage Of Vehicle, Other Than Mentioned In The Itinerary. |
• Entrance Fees For Museums And Monuments. |
• Any Cost Arising Due To Unforeseen Contingencies Such As Landslides, Road Blockage, Political Disturbances (Strikes), Etc. Such Expenses Will Have To Be Paid Directly. |
• Any Increase In Taxes Or Fuel Price, Leading To Increase In Cost On Surface Transportation & Land Arrangements, Which May Come Into Effect Prior To Departure. |
• Any Form Of Insurance. |
• Anything Which Is Not Included In The Above-Mentioned Package Cost Inclusions. |
• Above given is just a quote, we do not hold any services. |
• For package quote hotels room category will be in base category only unless specified. |
• Cancellation Policy Will Be Applicable As Per Hotel & Transporter’s Terms & Conditions Only & General Cancellation Policy Will Be As Under :- |
45 days prior to arrival: 10% of the tour / service cost. |
15 days prior to arrival: 25% of the tour / service cost. |
07 days prior to arrival: 50% of the tour / service cost. |
48 hours prior to arrival or no show: no refund. |
• Written Cancellation Will Accept On All Working Days, Except Sunday, Any Cancellation Sent On Sunday's Will Be Considered On Next Working Day (Monday). |
• Child Above 12 Years Will Be Considered As Adult Only. |
• Payment Terms : 50% Payment For Confirmation & Balance 50% Payment Before 20 Days Prior To The Departure Date, If Service Falling Within 20 Days Then 100% Advance Payment At The Time Of Confirmation. |
• T-Permit Vehicle Terms & Conditions Applicable State Wise. |
• Air Conditions & Loud Music In Vehicle Will Not Be Allowed During Travel In Hilly Regions. |
• Hotels Rooms Confirmation Is Subject To Availability. |
• If Above Quote Hotels Not Available Then Similar Hotels Options Will Be Offered. |
• Hotel Check Inn & Check Out Policy Will Be Applicable, Rooms Will Not Be Allotted Before Check Inn Timings Of Hotel. |
• To Confirm The Above Package Written Confirmation Is Required By Email/ Text Message. |
• In Case Of Unforeseen Contingencies Such As Landslides, Road Blockage, Political Disturbances (Strikes), Etc. Company Management Will Not Be Responsible & Will Try To Help Guest As Much As Possible. |
• Id Card (Eg. Aadhar, Passport, Driving Licence, Election Card) Required To Show @ Hotel/ Airport – Xerox Or True Copy Will Not Be Considered. |