Lakhpat

Lakhpat is a unique and lesser-known tourist destination located in the Kutch district of Gujarat, India. Once a prosperous port town, it now stands as a ghost town with rich historical and cultural significance. Surrounded by massive 7-km-long fort walls built in the 18th century, Lakhpat offers stunning views of the Great Rann of Kutch and the vast salt plains beyond. The town holds spiritual importance as it is home to the revered Lakhpat Gurudwara Sahib, visited by Guru Nanak during his travels. You can also explore ancient ruins, old mosques, and temples that reflect the town’s diverse heritage. The peaceful silence of this abandoned town, combined with its architectural remnants, offers an intriguing experience for history lovers and curious travelers. Lakhpat is a hidden gem in Kutch that takes you back in time, making it a perfect offbeat destination for a quiet and reflective getaway.