Other Nearby Places to See:
If you want to see the Rann of Kutch from a different perspective,
(1) Kala Dungar (Black Hill) offers a panoramic view from 458 meters above sea level.Kala Dungar is accessible via the village of Khavda, which is 25 kilometers away, and around 70 kilometers from Bhuj.
(2) Pakistani border You can see all the way across to the Pakistani border. This village is home to artisans who specialize in block printing, including ajrakh block printing from Pakistan. It's best to take your own transport as public transport is infrequent.
(3) The old Lakhpat Fort (140 kilometers from Bhuj) also provides a fabulous view of the Rann of Kutch.
(4) Narayan Sarovar
Narayan Sarovar is a beautiful area with multiple fresh lakes close to Gulf of Kutch, which is also considered as holy by Hindu travelers. Tourists enjoy bird watching and wildlife around Naryan Sarovar with the main tourist attraction being Chinkara.its around 150 kilometers from Bhuj.
(5) Koteshwar Temple
If you want to see the Rann of Kutch from a different perspective,
(1) Kala Dungar (Black Hill) offers a panoramic view from 458 meters above sea level.Kala Dungar is accessible via the village of Khavda, which is 25 kilometers away, and around 70 kilometers from Bhuj.
(2) Pakistani border You can see all the way across to the Pakistani border. This village is home to artisans who specialize in block printing, including ajrakh block printing from Pakistan. It's best to take your own transport as public transport is infrequent.
(3) The old Lakhpat Fort (140 kilometers from Bhuj) also provides a fabulous view of the Rann of Kutch.
Narayan Sarovar is a beautiful area with multiple fresh lakes close to Gulf of Kutch, which is also considered as holy by Hindu travelers. Tourists enjoy bird watching and wildlife around Naryan Sarovar with the main tourist attraction being Chinkara.its around 150 kilometers from Bhuj.
(5) Koteshwar Temple
Koteshwar temple, located about 215 km
from Bhuj (main city of Kutch) past the vast expanse of desert is holy
place for Hindu tourists. Koteshwar temple is situated on a high plinth
over looking the sea and is the last outpost of human construction at
the westernmost limit of India.
(6) Dholavira
Dholavira, 250 km from Bhuj, is an
excavated Harappan site that was discovered in 1967. The site is spread
over 100 Hectares with main tourists attractions being the ancient open
stadium, ancient signboard, and world's earliest water conservation
system.
(7) Anjar
Anjar, known as city of temples, has
several tourist attractions like the Shrine of Jesal and Toral, Hindu
temples like Swaminaryan temple, Bhareswar Mahadev Temple (1200 years
old) and the famous block-printing work.
(8) Mandvi
Mandvi, located at a distance of 75 km
from Bhuj on the banks of Rukmavati River, is famous among travellers as
Paris of Kutch. Mandvi's main tourist attractions are Vijay Vilas
Palace, its beautiful beaches and Ship building yard.