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Gujarat

Hodka Village

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January

7.2 - 32.4 ºC

February

9.0 - 35.9 ºC

March

13.8 - 40.4 ºC

April

19.1 - 42.9 ºC

May

22.8 - 43.3 ºC

June

24.5 - 42.1 ºC

July

23.8 - 38.3 ºC

August

23.5 - 36.0 ºC

September

22.2 - 38.2 ºC

October

19.0 - 39.7 ºC

November

13.2 - 36.8 ºC

December

8.6 - 33.1 ºC

Major Airports :

Porbandar Airport (PBD), Porbandar

Nearest Railway Station :

Bhuj Railway Station

Major Airports :

Porbandar Airport (PBD), Porbandar

Step into the heart of Kutch

In Hodka Village, near Bhuj in Gujarat's Kutch region, you’ll find a world where traditional Kutch culture thrives, waiting to be experienced firsthand. Hodka invites you into a close-knit community that embraces a tourism model centred around sharing rural life, arts, and crafts with travellers like you. This village also serves as a base for the Great Rann of Kutch, a vast salt desert where each year, from November to March, the Rann Utsav lights up the landscape, offering unique and enrapturing experiences.

Live the local way

You’ll get to live in traditional mud huts in Hodka, known as bhungas. These round, hand-crafted structures are decorated with local artistry and mirror work and are designed to naturally stay cool in the summer and warm in the winter. The people here welcome you as part of their community, inviting you to observe or even join in traditional crafts like embroidery and leatherwork, which the village is celebrated for.

Feel the pulse of the desert

Hodka also brings its heritage to life through cultural evenings of folk music and dance, giving you a glimpse into the vibrant spirit of Kutch. The relaxed ambiance of rural life here allows you to fully become a part of the simplicity and beauty of this desert landscape and its people. With the warm hospitality, rich culture, and scenic desert views, Hodka offers you a genuine taste of Kutch's soul.

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Explore beyond Hodka

Add to your journey by exploring other nearby places in the beautiful region of Kutch. Just 20 kilometres away, you’ll find the White Rann of Kutch, a vast salt desert that is especially stunning during sunrise and sunset. About 40 kilometres from Hodka is the Kalo Dungar (Black Hill), the highest point in Kutch, offering panoramic views of the Rann and an ancient Dattatreya temple. Bhuj, the cultural heart of Kutch, lies 60 kilometres south and is home to historical attractions like the Aina Mahal and the Bhujodi village, where artisans craft intricate textiles. A bit further, around 70 kilometers, Lakhpat Fort offers a mix of history and desolate beauty along the Arabian Sea coast.

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