About Rann of Kutch:
The Great Rann of Kutch, is a seasonal salt marsh located in the Thar Desert in the Kutch District of Gujarat, India and the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is about 7,505.22 square kilometres (2,897.78 sq mi) in size and is reputed to be the largest salt desert in the world.[1] This area has been inhabited by the Kutchi people. The name "Rann" comes from the Hindi word ran (रण) meaning "desert". The Hindi word is derived from Sanskrit/Vedic word iriṇa (इरिण) attested in the Rigveda and Mahābhārata.
The Great Rann of Kutch, is a seasonal salt marsh located in the Thar Desert in the Kutch District of Gujarat, India and the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is about 7,505.22 square kilometres (2,897.78 sq mi) in size and is reputed to be the largest salt desert in the world.[1] This area has been inhabited by the Kutchi people. The name "Rann" comes from the Hindi word ran (रण) meaning "desert". The Hindi word is derived from Sanskrit/Vedic word iriṇa (इरिण) attested in the Rigveda and Mahābhārata.
How to Reach Great White Rann of Kutch:
The vast and arid expanse that is the Great Rann of Kutch lies to the
north of the Tropic of Cancer, at the top of the Kutch district. It's
best approached via
Bhuj.
Dhordo, approximately 86 kilometers from Bhuj, is being developed
by the Gujarat government as the Gateway to the Rann. Dhordo is on the
edge of the salt desert. It's most convenient to stay there, or nearby
Hodka. Do not forget to take your entry permit at Check post 25KM before white rann.
