The Rann Utsav, or Rann of Kutch Festival, is the annual cultural extravaganza that takes place in the Great Rann of Kutch. It is a large, white desert located in the Kutch district of the Indian state of Gujarat. Celebrated between November and February, this attracts countless tourists from all around the globe. The Rann Utsav has full moon night duration folk art, rich handicrafts, and enthralling activities that make it memorable for the guests.
Rann Utsav dates 2024-
29th Oct to 3rd November 2024
14th to 16th November 2024
14th to 16th December 2024
22nd to 31st December 2024
12th to 14th January 2025
11th to 13th February 2025
Great Rann of Kutch is itself one of the largest salt deserts in the globe and is spread over an area of about 7500 sq km. The terrain makes for a fantastic experience, especially when it’s at night, and one is walking on the salt plains during a full moon; the plains reflect a silvery light. Rann of Kutch festival booking should be done in advance to book your spot as it is famous among tourists. It is held in winter since the climatic conditions at this period of the year are pleasant. This is the best time to go around the desert and experience the cultures of the people.
A major feature of the Kutch festival is the cultural dances of the people of Gujarat. The area of the festival is lively folk performances, where artists of different regions dance Garba, Dandiya, and Bhavai. Although the Kutch Rann Utsav is famous for its cultural display, it is also full of adventure-