Tourism Festival · Gujarat
Rann Utsav
Tent City, Dhordo, Dhordo, Kutch
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A winter season of tent stays, crafts and full-moon nights on the white salt desert of Kutch.
During the Rann Utsav season, a tent city at Dhordo opens on the edge of the Great Rann of Kutch, with cultural programmes, Kutchi crafts and excursions to the salt flats, which are at their most striking on full-moon nights.
Planning a visit
- When: 23 Oct 2026 – 4 Mar 2027. These dates come from the official listing or the organisers.
- Where: Tent City, Dhordo, Dhordo, Kutch, Gujarat.
- Book stays early if your dates fall on the main days: towns fill up around popular fairs and festivals.
- Programme and entry details: official website.
Sources
- Rann Utsav: Where the White Desert dances to the rhythm of culture (Incredible India, Ministry of Tourism)
- Rann Utsav (Incredible India, Ministry of Tourism)
Last checked 27 October 2026. Dates and arrangements are set by the organisers and can change.
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