Set in a surreal moon-lit landscape,
Rann Utsav is a cultural festival that truly mirrors the eclectic spirit of
Gujarat
Kutch, located in the state of Gujarat,
is blessed with one of the most ecologically and culturallyabundant land forms.
Its music is influenced by Sufi and folk songs played with traditional
instruments like bhorrindo, manjira, morchay, jodia pava and rava.With many
beautiful handicraft items like garments with ethnic embroidery, wall
paintings, jewellery, wood carvings and wall paintings crafted here, Kutch is
also a cradle of creativity.
Organised since 2005, Rann Utsav is a
celebration of life, festivities and culture of Kutch and Gujarat. It is a
landmark bestowing grace and elegance. Earlier, what was a mere three-day
affair is now a celebration spread over 90 days. A riot of colour sprinkled on
the barren lands, Rann Utsav offers visitors an excellent opportunity to
experience the diverse traditions and generosity and hospitality of Kutchi
people.
During the festival, Tourism Corporation
of Gujarat Ltd, arranges special facilities like transport, accommodation, food
and guided sightseeing for visitors. When in Kutch, you shouldn't miss the
chance to visit places like Aina Mahal, Kala Dungar, Vijay Vilas Palace, Mandvi
Beach and Swaminarayan Temple each has its own charm.
For some fun and adventure, you can also
participate in ac tivities like para motoring, All Terrain Vehicle riding,
rifle shooting, camel safari, archery, and attend well-curated cultural
performances. performances.
The brimming profusion of nature's
beauty, culture and tradition, superfluity of colours and celebration and
cornucopia of joy and beauty, all together reflect the magnificence of
kaleidoscopic Kutch.
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The picturesque `White Dessert' is
waiting to welcome you. On a full moon night during Rann Utsav, the region
wakes to an endless cycle of dance and merriment. Century-old traditions are
revived in what is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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