Rakshak Van — Attraction in Gujarat

Rakshak van is located in village Saraspar on the way to Khavda near Rudra Mata Dam, around 15km from Bhuj City. It is a perfect place for nature lovers, & peace lover. It is basically a garden which is spread in a huge area, which is a absolute example of Hariyali Kranti”(Green Revolution)… focusing intensive tree plantation around the water bodies such as lakes, rivers, ponds etc … greenery every visitor will enjoy here. This place is unpolluted and provides oxygen..it is a mini forest we must say.

Idle place for one day picnic with family and friends. One can visit this place in evening as well while returning from White Rann & Karo Dungar etc.Rakhsak van is maintained by Government and Forest Department.

This place has its own interesting arcane heroic history. Entry is amazing.. you can see huge entry gate which seems to be some replica of some kind of Fort (Killa), sculptures of lions, sybols of bravery, placed on entrance, inside there are many small van (mini forests) Nakshatra Van, Rashivan, Navagrihavan, Dev Van, Khajuri Van etc, kachchi Bungas, Display of Fighter plan, submarine, helicopters,etc. Selfie point every where.. its wonderful.

Here is a torch sculpture paying tribute to the martyrs. Which reminds of heroes. The interpretation center showcases Kachchh's wildlife folk life and social forestry practices.

Mural Arogyavan introducing medicines and human limb therapy, creation of Bhul Bhulaya for children.

Visit this place but keep this place neat and clean, don't throw rubbish (dustbin are placed everywhere)... just enjoy and...

Nestled in the captivating city of Bhuj, Gujarat, this unique site stands as a testament to the fortitude, strength, and unwavering spirit of the women who once graced this land. Rakshak Van promises visitors a glimpse into the deep well of cultural heritage and the untold narratives of valor that have indelibly shaped this community for generations.

Rakshak Van transcends the traditional notion of a park; it is a living monument to the extraordinary women of Madhapar who played pivotal roles in safeguarding their homes and honor. The word "Rakshak" translates to "protector," and this serene haven proudly safeguards the memory of these indomitable women. Here, you will encounter a harmonious blend of natural beauty and historical significance, rendering it an indispensable attraction for tourists.

The park is adorned with luxuriant gardens and peaceful pathways, providing an idyllic setting for introspection and leisurely strolls. It offers a perfect refuge to relax and bask in the splendor of the natural world.

Rakshak Van is a realm where the past comes to life, where the extraordinary stories of women are revered, and where the indomitable spirit of courage and resilience is exalted. When you embark on your journey to Bhuj, do not miss the chance to immerse yourself in this extraordinary destination that pays homage to the valiant women of Madhapar. It serves as a poignant reminder that the legacy of bravery continues to thrive in the hearts of all who visit, connect, and extend their reverence. Come and be inspired by the heroic heritage of...

Nice place.. Rakshk van is a fine place for nature lovers, for the one who enjoys the peace provided by Mother Nature. It is basically a garden spread out in a huge area, where anywhere you see, you see green. The places of these kinds gives you splash of oxygen in the world which is loaded with pollution. This garden or say mini forest is located at Saraspar village near Rudra Mata Dam. Here you can also visit the Rudra mata dam and rudrani temple. So you can enjoy a full day picnic with your near and dear ones by roaming around these three sites. The festival of culture and Biggest Festival of India. Rann Utsav is around the corner, so why not to take advantage of both the adventures together. The bag packers around the world gather in Kutch to see the unadulterated beauty of nature and to witness the celebration of culture and colors of Kutch in Rann Utsav. Every year Rann Utsav is celebrated in the months of November to February. So come visit Kutch and see what you...