The salt desert of the Rann of Kutch is undoubtably spectacular and one of the reasons people have been visiting this place for years. However Kutch is so much more that the Rann, and if you return without visiting the villages around Kutch with thier myriad art and craft forms, preserved and practiced for centuries…
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Kutch, beyond the Rann
During the dry season the Rann is cracked and hard, caked with a thick layer of salt which shines a brilliant shimmering white, but come monsoon the region is flooded first by sea water and then river water, a unique ecological phenomenon that attracts not only tourists but many a migratory bird species from thousands of kilometres away.