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BHUJ
The journey begins with the Rider’s arrival at BHUJ, KUTCH, on 28th Dec. by 14.00 hrs. for the bicycle expedition, following the briefing and assembly of the machine for the expedition.
Travel options 1: Train to Bhuj from Delhi / Mumbai / Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar / Surat
Travel option 2: Volvo to Bhuj from Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar / Surat
Travel option 3: Flight to Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar / Surat & ahead of any travel option 1 or 2
Upon arrival at the above destinations, Pick-up vehicles will be waiting for hassle-free pickup and drop to resort at BHUJ.
Once checked in at the resort we shall have a briefing & and a discussion about the tour in the evening. The riders must bring their own riding machines (MTB / Road / HYBRID bicycles for hassle-free expedition).
Technical Team will be at the resort for bicycle assembling and any repair work.
In the evening post-dinner, we retire early to give our bodies a complete rest before the start of our expedition the next day.
Date: 29 DECÂ
Distance: 110 km via ROAD to HEAVEN
Cycling Time: 5 – 6 hrs
Location: DHOLAVERA
The beginning of once in a lifetime journey begins. Early morning, We all assemble at Resort to strat our bicycle expedition to Dholavera, a City of Historic Harappan Culture & Fossil Fields 5000 years old. The journey from Bhuj to Dholavera on smooth roads will begin early in the morning crossing the ROAD to HEAVEN.
35km of road is along the White Desert land with meals en route. On the way, we shall also come across the wildlife & migratory birds.
A rider experiences the adventurous road along the sea line crossing the ghats. Once at Dholavera, you can explore the Sunset at the beach in the evening and then enjoy dinner with local delicacies.
Experience your stay at the cultural Bhungas built to deliver the cultural touch from the past of kutch.
Date: 30th DecÂ
Distance: 90 km
Cycling Time: 5 – 6 hrs
Location: Dhordo
Today we start early in order to catch the Sunrise on Road to Heaven. The distance is 90km to Rann of Kutch, passing through the white desert to be a part of the Rann Utsav at Dhordo. After reaching Dhordo, we have our lunch and spend some time in our Bhungas. Further, in the evening around 5 pm we all head to the Rann Utsav & enjoy our time of evening following dinner at the Resort.
Things to do in Tent City : Kutch Handicraft Market / Paragliding / Camel Ride / Desert Visit / much more
Date: 31st DecÂ
Distance: 90 km
Travel Time: 5 – 6 hrs
Location: Kala Dongor / Last Border Ind – Pak
Final day of 2023. We visit the historic site of Kutch. 1. Kala Dogra (Highest point in Kutch. 2. Last Bridge on the India-Pak border. The distance is 90km from Rann of Kutch, passing through the white desert. After returning to Dhordo, we have our lunch and spend some time in our Bhungas. Further, In the evening around 5 pm, we all will head to the Rann Utsav again so that we can cherish the leftovers from the last evening followed by a New Year party at the resort.
Things to do in Tent City: Kutch Handicraft Market / Paragliding / Camel Ride / Desert Visit / much more
Date: 01 JANÂ
Distance: 80 km
Cycling Time: 6 – 8 hrs
Location: Bhuj
We start from Dhordo on our return to Bhuj. On our journey we halt at Nirona which is approximately 20Kms off track. The village is famous for Rogan Art, Brass Bells, Leather Creative, Art, much more.
8km Ahead Nirona is a hidden gem of Bhuj named as Khadiya Doro, the grand canion of India. After spending a noon at Nirona we head towards our last destination of journey Bhuj. Our final destination of the day at Resort post check-in we all meet in the evening for the expedition celebration & distribution of achievement mementos.
Date: 02 JanÂ
Location: Bhuj
Final day of the expedition, post breakfast at resort the checkout start for home. If you wish to extend ahead do connect to the reception one day prior. Once the packing for bicycle and luggage is final a vehicle will be available to drop back to the station for departure.
Many local sites are near to resort & Bhuj, FYI we have attached a map of Gujarat Tourism for your reference to choose your day or time further.
Essential Clothing for Bike Ride and Stay
• Jersey/Dry Fit T-shirts (3)
• Gel Filled Cycling Shorts (2)
• Biking Gloves (1)
• Shoes (2)
• Socks (5)
• Towel (1)
• Mask
• Sanitizer (Individual for self-use)
• Carry Bag for Cycle
• Personal MEDICINES if any recommended by a doctor
• Creams & Lotions / Sunscreen
• Swim Suits
Bike Accessories
• Helmet
• GlovesÂ
• Headlight
• Taillight
• Bottle (2)
• Power bank
• Phone Holder (Optional)
• Gel Based Saddle (Optional)
• Chain Links (2)
• Spares & Tools (Riders can carry extra tires and tubes or can buy from our inventory if needed. Basic Repair and cleaning / over-oiling is free and included in your tour package)
Q1. Will you get the cycle in the package?
Ans: The cycle in the package is not inclusive. Riders have to carry their bicycle to the meeting place.
Q2. How will own bicycle be carried?
Ans: The Rider has to get the bicycle packed from their location & and bring it to the start of the tour destination, ahead From there our team will install your bicycle and repack it at the end of the tour to carry it back safely.
Q3. Which type of Bicycle?
Ans: All bicycles MTB / Road / Hybrid are feasible for the tour.
Q4: Is Inbound & and outbound (Flights and train) Travel Included?
Ans: No, the rider has to take the responsibility for all the bookings.
Q5: Tour Timings & Dates
Ans: BHUJ Check in : 28th DecÂ
BHUJ Check out : 2nd JanÂ
For me cycling on the salt desert was a dream come true. The group of fun loving co-riders made it more special. Thank you for constant support and new adventures
It was a great experience to peddle with the amazing team and cyclists
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