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Evoke Experiences is proud to introduce “White Rann, The Tent City” in Dholavira, offering travellers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Kutch. Located in the heart of this ancient land, Dholavira is not only a gateway to the stunning White Rann but also home to some of India’s most captivating historical sites. The White Desert, with its vast salt flats, shines under the moonlight, creating a magical glow that amazes visitors. At sunrise and sunset, the desert changes colours, with shades of pink and orange spreading across the sky, offering a picture-perfect view. The White Desert is also famous for the Rann Utsav. This yearly festival celebrates the local culture, arts, and food, giving travellers the chance to experience the vibrant traditions of Kutch against the breathtaking white salt plains. Nestled amid the surreal beauty of the Great Rann of Kutch, “White Rann, The Tent City” promises an immersive experience that blends luxury with adventure. The journey to this extraordinary destination is as remarkable as the stay, thanks to the newly opened “Road to Heaven.” This 30-kilometre scenic route connects Khavda to Dholavira. It takes travellers through the endless white salt desert of the Great Rann, where the horizon seems to merge with the sky, creating a surreal and almost otherworldly experience. As one traverses the ethereal “Road to Heaven,” the landscape not only enchants with its endless white salt flats but also comes alive with the vibrant presence of flamingos. With their striking pink hues, these graceful birds create a beautiful contrast against the stark white backdrop of the Great Rann of Kutch. During certain times of the year, the Rann becomes …

The Ministry of Tourism has identified 17 sites in 12 clusters for development under Iconic Tourist Sites Development Project. The sites include Taj Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, Ajanta & Ellora, Humayun’s Tomb, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Colva beach, Amer Fort, Somnath, Dholavira, Khajuraho, Hampi, Mahabalipuram, Kaziranga, Kumarakom and Mahabodhi. The Ministry shall be developing the sites with focus on issues concerning connectivity to the destination, better facilities for the tourists at the site, skill development, involvement of local community, promotion & branding and by bringing in private investment. The monuments taken up for development fall under the jurisdiction of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and State Archaeology Departments. The Ministry will carry out interventions at these monuments in collaboration with the ASI and State Government, and all development plans will have elements of universal accessibility, cleanliness at the monuments, use of green technology and enhanced security for the tourists.