December 12, 2025, Dholavira, Gujarat : Explurger, the world’s first gamified social media platform for travelers and explorers, hosted Creator Connect at Evoke White Rann The Tent City, Dholavira, an experiential retreat that brought together 40 creators for a curated experience in the historic Rann of Kutch. Founded by Jitin Bhatia, Explurger has a community of over 18 million users who actively travel, document journeys, and share real-world experiences on the platform.
In collaboration with Bikanerwala, WiseLife, and Evoke White Rann The Tent City, Dholavira the experience under Explurger’s Creator Connect initiative brought creators and partner brands together for real interactions in real settings, offering space to explore the destination while enabling straightforward, meaningful collaborations.
Each partner played an integral role in shaping the retreat. Evoke White Rann The Tent City, Dholavira by Evoke, the Hospitality Partner, hosted creators in premium desert tents and led a wide range of experiences, from rejuvenating yoga sessions and stargazing under the dazzling desert sky to guided explorations of the Fossil Park, the Archaeology Museum, and the Excavation Site, along with scenic highlights such as the iconic Road Through Heaven and the Cultural Activity Area at White Rann.
Bikanerwala added familiarity and comfort with its signature snacks and sweets, enhancing moments of downtime during the experience. WiseLife complemented the serene Dholavira landscape by introducing a wellness-forward element to the retreat.
Together, these collaborations reflected Explurger’s commitment to community-driven engagement and immersive, experience-led brand partnerships.
“At Explurger, we believe the strongest creator–brand collaborations are built when people step out into the real world. This Creator Connect offered that space, a chance for creators and brands to meet, engage, and co-create in an environment rich with history and culture,” said Jitin Bhatia, Founder and CEO, Explurger
“Hosting Explurger’s Creator Connect at the Evoke White Rann The Tent City, Dholavira allowed us to showcase the property in its most authentic form. We were glad to partner with Explurger and provide creators with a comfortable base to explore the region and engage with the experiences planned for them,” said Krinal Thaker, AGM- Marketing and Experiences, Evoke White Rann The Tent City, Dholavira.
“Explurger’s creator connect offered a striking backdrop, and we were happy to add our flavours to the creators’ journey. Collaborating with Explurger made it a well-rounded experience,” said Sanjay Aggarwal, Director, Bikanervala Foods Pvt Ltd
“The event offered a natural environment for slower moments, reflection, and movement. Partnering with Explurger for this edition allowed us to place our wellness products in a setting that matched their purpose,” said the Dhruv Nehru, Head of Marketing, WiseLife
The event generated strong engagement across Explurger communities, reaching over hundreds of millions of users. The event inspired hundreds of post creation and engagement on the app, while top creators amplified the experience to their audiences, increasing visibility for both Explurger and its partner brands.
Looking ahead, Explurger’s Creator Connect initiative will continue to host curated offline experiences, bringing creators, communities and brands together across cities. Upcoming events will focus on exploring local culture, unique travel experiences, and interactive brand collaborations, giving participants more opportunities to connect, create content, and share authentic stories beyond the screen.
About Explurger
Explurger, founded by Jitin Bhatia, is the world’s first social media app built for travelers and explorers. The Series A–funded platform now hosts over 18 million users across 75 countries, including 100,000 verified travel and lifestyle creators. With its motto “Get Out – Get Social,” Explurger champions a culture where offline experiences inspire online sharing, strengthened by major brand partnerships and a fast-growing creator ecosystem.
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