Itinerary
Day 1 :
Bhuj – Hodka Village/Nakhatrana Village (105 km / 3 hrs)
Arrive in Bhuj and proceed to Shaam E Sarhad Resort in Hodka Village or Nakhatrana Village. Experience a stay in traditional Bhungas (mud houses) or family tents. End the day with a traditional dinner and a folk music performance around a bonfire. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 2 :
Hodka – Mandvi (150 km / 3 hrs)
Explore the Banni and Pachcham regions and the edge of the Great Rann of Kutch. Visit Dhordo, Bhirandiyara, Ludiya, and Khavda villages. Later, visit Kalo Dungar (Black Hill) and Dattatreya Temple for a panoramic view of the Great Rann and sunset. Return to the resort for an overnight stay.
Day 3 :
Hodka – Banni & Pachcham Region – Hodka (200 km / 4 hrs)
Proceed to the coastal town of Mandvi. Visit Vijay Villas Palace, the summer retreat of the royal family, and spend the rest of the day relaxing at the beach. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 :
Mandvi
Enjoy a day filled with activities of your choice, such as visiting an organic farm, exploring the 72 Jain Temple Complex, or observing the shipping yard at Mandvi Port. Alternatively, spend the day at the beach. Overnight stay at the resort.
Day 5 :
Mandvi – Bhuj (60 km / 1 hr)
Travel to Bhuj and visit Aina Mahal Museum, Pragmahal Museum, Bhartiya Sanskriti Darsan Exhibition, and the Cenotaphs of the Royal Family. In the evening, transfer to the airport or railway station for departure.
