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Starting today, travelers heading to the popular Kutch Rann Utsav have a convenient new transport option. The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) has introduced a daily Volvo bus service connecting Ahmedabad Airport directly to Dhordo, the heart of the festival. This service also includes a stop at Bhuj, providing seamless travel for tourists arriving from other parts of India and abroad.
Service Details
The new service operates from Terminal 2 of Ahmedabad Airport, ensuring easy access for both domestic and international travelers. The bus departs daily at 6 AM, giving passengers a head start on their journey to the Rann Utsav. The vehicle is a 46-seater AC Volvo, offering a comfortable and reliable option for the 6-8 hour journey.
Return Service
For those returning after enjoying the festival, the return bus from Dhordo to Ahmedabad Airport is scheduled to leave daily at 12 midnight. This ensures flexibility and reliability for travelers with varied itineraries.
Benefits of the Service
This bus service is expected to significantly enhance the travel experience for visitors to the Rann Utsav. By providing direct connectivity, GSRTC aims to:
- Boost Tourism: The new service simplifies access to the festival, encouraging more tourists to visit the region.
- Improve Convenience: The direct route eliminates the need for multiple connections, saving time and effort for travelers.
- Support Regional Development: By connecting the airport to Dhordo, GSRTC is facilitating smoother travel, benefiting both visitors and local businesses.
Ticket Prices
The fare structure is designed to be reasonable:
- Ahmedabad Airport to Bhuj: ₹901
- Ahmedabad Airport to Dhordo: ₹1,093
The same rates apply for the return trip, making it convenient for travelers to plan their expenses.
Seamless Travel Experience
The introduction of this bus service reflects GSRTC's commitment to promoting Gujarat as a prime tourist destination. The Kutch Rann Utsav is a major cultural event that attracts thousands of visitors each year, and this service ensures better accessibility to the festival.
As the Rann Utsav continues to grow in popularity, this direct transport option will make the journey smoother and more enjoyable for all. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a regular attendee, this initiative guarantees a hassle-free start to your festival experience.
The GSRTC's new service is a step forward in making Gujarat's unique cultural and natural beauty accessible to everyone.
