New Delhi: The Rann Utsav in Gujarat’s Kachchh is culturally one of the most important festivals in India. The region has ecologically and culturally rich landscapes and boasts an extraordinary blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and traditional festivities. The Rann of Kachchh Festival captures the spirit of the region and showcases a vivid tapestry of colours, dance, and music. Under the moonlight, the Rann of Kachchh’s white salt desert becomes a surreal wonderland.
The Rann Utsav celebrates the region’s varied cultural ethos. If you visit the festival, you will get an exclusive opportunity to witness the creative ingenuity of the artisans and craftspeople, assorted array of folk music and performances, mixed representation of culture and communities, along with a vast diversity in ecology. In this article, we will take a look at the tour package that the IRCTC is offering for people looking to go to the Rann Utsav.
Rann Utsav: The IRCTC package which can benefit you
The name of the IRCTC package is ‘Rann Utsav Package with Train Tickets’. Please note that the journey will begin from Mumbai and the duration of the tour is 4 nights and 5 days. The tour will cover Mumbai, Bhuj, and White Rann Resorts.
The tourists will travel by train and it will depart from Mumbai every Wednesday. The train has 16 Seats in 3AC and 6 Seats in 2AC. The train is available till February 26, 2025. The train that will depart from Mumbai on Wednesday has the number 22955 and the train that will depart from Bhuj for Mumbai has the number 22956.
The cost of the IRCTC package
Those who will travel by 3rd AC will have to spend Rs 33,375 if the person is traveling alone, Rs 20,075 per person if two people are traveling, and Rs 17,575 per person if there are three people. For children aged between 5 to 11 years, the cost of the package is Rs 12,575. Those looking to travel by 2nd AC will have to spend Rs 34,775 if the person is traveling alone, Rs 21,675 per person if there are two people, and Rs 19,175 per person if there are three people. For children aged between 5 to 11 years, the cost will be Rs 14,175.
The itinerary of the tour
Day 1: The train will leave on Wednesday from Bandra Terminus station at 17:45 hrs by train no. 22955. It will stop at Borivali, Surat and Vadodara. The passengers will have to pay for their own meals on the train.
Day 2: The train will arrive at Bhuj Railway Station at 8:30 hrs. The tourists will be picked up from the railway station and transferred to White Rann Resorts. Thus, they will arrive at the Rann Utsav. After lunch, they will enjoy in-house activities at Kachchh festival. Following evening tea or coffee, the tourists will be taken to Kachchh White Rann so that they can see the mesmerising sunset. They will come back to White Rann Resorts and after dinner, they can the Culture of Kachchh along with entertaining activities at Cultural Activity Area.
Day 3: The tourists will witness the beautiful sunrise at White Rann of Kachchh. After breakfast, the tourists will enjoy in-house activities at Kachchh festival. Post-lunch, they will be taken to Kala Dungar which is the highest point in Kachchh. They will also visit Gandhi Nu Gaam, a handicraft village. After dinner, the tourists can enjoy the Culture of Kachchh along with entertaining activities at Cultural Activity area.
Day 4: The tourists will have breakfast and then check out from White Rann Resorts to go to Bhuj. On the way, there will be a complimentary sightseeing of Bhuj. They will be dropped at the Bhuj railway Station to board the return train which will depart at 20:15 hrs.
Day 5: The train will arrive at Bandra Terminus at 11:45 hrs. On the way, it will stop at Vadodara, Surat and Borivali.
This article details the IRCTC’s Rann Utsav Package with Train Tickets, a 4-night, 5-day tour from Mumbai to Gujarat’s Rann of Kachchh for the vibrant Rann Utsav festival. It covers pricing, the detailed itinerary including train schedules, and key attractions like the White Rann and Bhuj. Biz News Business News – Personal Finance News, Share Market News, BSE/NSE News, Stock Exchange News Today
