Ghudkhar Sanctuary in Gujarat - Ghudkhar Sanctuary Surendranagar
Ghudkhar Sanctuary is best Santury near Surendranagar Gujarat. A fiat, salt-cracked vast barren desert, hissing sand storms and the majestic Ghudkhar roaming over mirage waters make the little rann of Kachchh a unique and one of the most charming wilderness of the world.
The Sanctuary was established in 1973 covering entire little rann and waste lands of bordering five districts with an area of 4953 Sq. KM. The rann was a shallow part of the Gulf of Kachchh earlier. It is formed through the process of siltation of marine estuary.
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Address --------------- Surendranagar Kutch District in the small desert of Kutch.
Facility ----------------- Government Circuit House and rest house at Dhangandhra.
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How to Reach Ghudkhar Sanctury in Gujarat?
It is around 16 Kms fromDhrangadhra and ahmedabad 130 Kms and Railway Station is very nearest around 16 kms, From Halvad to Ahmedabad. The best time to visit the sanctuary is very early in the morning.
During monsoon, the free of river and rain waters together with sea water blown up due to south west winds, the rann becomes a vast shallow sheet of water which dries up by October, November leaving a flat surface to provide super highway for vehicles.
'Ghud Khar’ locally known as was once common in the North-western India. They are now found only in the Rann of Kachchh of Gujarat State. The Wild Ass falls in Family Equide which includes Horses, Zibras and Donkeys.
There are also private jeeps for hire from any of these places. You can also use buses or inter-city jeeps traveling from Dhrangadhra to Patadi to reach Range Bajana gate. You can also hire private taxies or Guidance for your information.
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