{"id":1372,"date":"2020-10-12T08:05:24","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T08:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/?p=1372"},"modified":"2021-10-16T07:14:22","modified_gmt":"2021-10-16T07:14:22","slug":"the-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-rann-utsav","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/the-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-rann-utsav\/","title":{"rendered":"The glorious past and the exciting present of the Rann Utsav"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1373 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/The-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-Rann-Utsav.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/The-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-Rann-Utsav.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/The-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-Rann-Utsav-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/The-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-Rann-Utsav-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/The-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-Rann-Utsav-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/The-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-Rann-Utsav-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/The-glorious-past-and-the-exciting-present-of-the-Rann-Utsav-624x327.jpg 624w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/628;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The land of Kutch is the amalgamation of culture, tradition, and beauty. It was in <\/span><b>2005<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> when the first Rann Utsav was organized by the Gujarat Tourism only for three days. This was the vision of our Prime Minister, <\/span><b>Shri Narendra Modi<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to bring the land of Kutch to the map of the world. His vision turned into a reality when this Rann Utsav became a successful festive event. From the very next year, the Rann Utsav was now held for nearly 2 to 3 months because there was an overwhelming response from tourists. The glory of the Rann of Kutch is now known to the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rann Utsav is one of its kinds and a class of people waits for the festival to take place. As we all know that the Rann of Kutch is famous for its white and salty dessert. The spread of white land over the large area is truly beautiful and mesmerizing. There is something unique about its beauty and that is what captivates your mind and heart. The Rann Utsav carnival takes place at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/these-11-villages-of-kutch-are-trending-tourist-destinations\/\"><b>Dhordo village<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and we popularly call it as a <\/span><b>\u2018tent <\/b><b><i>city\u2019<\/i><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The tent rooms are made available to comfort and enjoy lavishness at its best. The beautiful sky during the day and night along with the picturesque lighting will make your stay outstanding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rann Utsav 2020-2021 will be organized from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/rann-utsav.html\"><b>November 12, 2020, to February 28, 2021<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0 This period is nothing short of a festival and more than the scenic beauty; you will also have some nice time spent with the locals. Entertainment, music, and food are something that you can explore here to the fullest.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Music and dance<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: tap your feet to the rhythm of the traditional Kutchi music as this fleet of musicians takes your breath away with their melodious tunes. The vibes of these tunes will stay fresh forever and it is a treat to your senses to see and hear these melodies.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1374 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/music_dance.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/music_dance.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/music_dance-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/music_dance-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/music_dance-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/music_dance-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/music_dance-624x327.jpg 624w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/628;\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Mouthwatering food delicacies<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The traditional \u2018<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">thali<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019 is one of the best fingers-licking experiences that you may want to have. You can say that there are all the portions of vitamins, minerals, proteins, and carbs to fuel your body and to satisfy your tongue buds. The authentic aroma and the relishing flavors, both will give you a royal feeling.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Handicrafts and block prints<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Kutch region is famous for its handicrafts and block prints fabrics. There is a cottage industry set up here so that men and women can work to earn their living. The ornaments, bags, artifacts, fabrics, imitation jewelery, and much more is here that you can shop to treasure the memories of Rann Utsav.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1375 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Handicrafts-and-block-prints.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Handicrafts-and-block-prints.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Handicrafts-and-block-prints-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Handicrafts-and-block-prints-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Handicrafts-and-block-prints-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Handicrafts-and-block-prints-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Handicrafts-and-block-prints-624x327.jpg 624w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/628;\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Camel rides and camel cart rides<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You must have had a horse ride as a child, right? Let\u2019s also add one more experience as you take a ride on a humpy animal. The camel is well-dressed to take its customers on a ride. It is a pleasure to ride the cart or on the camel under the setting sun.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1376 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Camel-rides-and-camel-cart-rides.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Camel-rides-and-camel-cart-rides.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Camel-rides-and-camel-cart-rides-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Camel-rides-and-camel-cart-rides-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Camel-rides-and-camel-cart-rides-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Camel-rides-and-camel-cart-rides-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Camel-rides-and-camel-cart-rides-624x327.jpg 624w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/628;\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Other activities<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: well, these days, the journey at white rann of Kutch is not only about food, music, and scenic beauty admiration but beyond that. You can be a part of sports and adventure activity that is set up nearby. A hot air balloon ride is the most exciting activity that will rush your adrenalin. Take up a ride and shout your lungs out here.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1378 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-activities.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-activities.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-activities-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-activities-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-activities-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-activities-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-activities-624x327.jpg 624w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/628;\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Other places to explore<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Besides the Rann of Kutch, there are other places that you want to visit now that you are here. The not-to-forget nearby attractions are Aaina Mahal, Kalo Dungar, Vijay Vilas Palace, Mandavi Beach, and Bhuj city.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1379 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-places-to-explore.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"628\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-places-to-explore.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-places-to-explore-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-places-to-explore-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-places-to-explore-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-places-to-explore-600x314.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kutchtourguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Other-places-to-explore-624x327.jpg 624w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1200px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1200\/628;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you still confused about whether you should visit Rann Utsav or not? Don\u2019t worry. We can help you and guide you with all the necessary arrangements. You can assure yourself that you won\u2019t regret being a part of this grand and happening carnival of the year. The breezy winter winds and the gazing moon in the dark sky will not let you re-think your decision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our travel itineraries are well made and managed to make it comfortable for you. Make a memorable 2020 experience with Rann Utsav.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The land of Kutch is the amalgamation of culture, tradition, and beauty. It was in 2005 when the first Rann Utsav was organized by the Gujarat Tourism only for three days. This was the vision of our Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi to bring the land of Kutch to the map of the world. 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