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Dirang Dzong, a Historic Fort
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Thupsung Dhargye Monastery
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Bumla Pass and Sangetsar Lake
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Halt at Sela Pass
The Land of Dawn - Lit Mountains
BOOKINGS CLOSED
The Plan
- Day 1 Best of Beginnings
- Day 2 Tezpur to Dirang
- Day 3 Dirang Sightseeing
- Day 4 Dirang to Tawang
- Day 5 Tawang Sightseeing
- Day 6 Tawang Monastery
- Day 7 Tawang to Bomdila
- Day 8 Bomdila to Balipara
- Day 9 Departure
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Day 1
Best of Beginnings
On arrival, pickup from Guwahati airport and an exciting start to our unforgettable journey and drive towards Tezpur (184 km/5 hours approx), which lies on the banks of Brahmaputra for a pit stop. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 2
Tezpur to Dirang
After a warm and hearty breakfast, let’s begin our drive to the picturesque valley of Dirang. On reaching the Assam-Arunachal border at Bhalukpong, the road will wind up the verdant mountains cut by the Kameng river. Enroute we will take a brief halt at Tipi Orchid Centre, to see different varieties of orchids found in Arunachal . The drive from Bhalukpong to Dirang is a thrilling experience passing through extremely scenic places. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 3
Dirang Sightseeing
Post breakfast, proceed for sightseeing with the first stop will be a scenic drive to Mandala . Over here you will visit the 108 mane built as per traditional Buddhist beliefs. Next stop being Dirang dzong, a historic fort built sometime in the 17th century. The dzong was built to protect the local communities from Tibetan invaders. By late afternoon drive back and in the evening visit the Thupsung Dhargye monastery from where you can get grand panoramas of the valley below. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 4
Dirang to Tawang
After an early breakfast commence the most scenic drive of your trip early in the morning from Dirang to Tawang which takes 7 hours approximately. The road keeps climbing up all the way till Sela pass offering some grand panoramas of the region. Take a brief halt at the 13,700 ft Sela pass, admiring the beautiful lake and its surroundings. On the way we stop at Nuranang waterfalls. Dinner and Overnight stay at Tawang.
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Day 5
Tawang Sightseeing
Post a scrumptious breakfast, the day begin with exploring the higher reaches of Tawang which have many glacial lakes, some of which you can visit. Drive to PT Tso lake or Sangetsar lake also popularly referred to as Madhuri lake . You will also take a detour to drive to Bum La pass on the China border. The rest of day is at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 6
Tawang Monastery
In the morning visit the Tawang Gompa, the largest Buddhist monastery in India. The historic monastery has more than four hundred monks and also has a museum of religious and cultural artefacts. In the evening visit the Tawang War Memorial where you can also get to see the sound and light show (Time Permitting). Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 7
Tawang to Bomdila
Post breakfast, with memories of Arunachal, begin your return journey by driving back to Bomdila. On the way take a halt at Jaswant Garh War Memorial. This memorial is garland in honor of late Jaswant Singh Rawat. He was an Indian rifleman of 4 Garhwal Rifles, Uttarakhand and for his bravery; Jaswant Rawat was honored by a memorial at the post where he fought the Chinese army. On reaching Bomdila visit the GRL monastery.Overnight stay at Bomdila.
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Day 8
Bomdila to Balipara
After breakfast, drive to Balipara, located on the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas . This area is known for its tea gardens. Relax and unwind in the luxury of your tea estate for the rest of the day. Overnight stay at Balipara.
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Day 9
Departure
With a heart full of Arunachal and a camera full of memories, transfer early to Guwahati airport to board the flight back home.
Bookings Closed
Inclusions
- Accommodation on a Twin sharing basis in hotels mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals as per the itinerary: Breakfast – 8 & Dinner - 8
- Sightseeing mentioned as per the itinerary
- English speaking guide
- Transfers by Innovas (4 wanderers per car) Note: On the day of sightseeing to Tawang a local Bolero or Scorpio will be provided as Assam vehicles are not allowed to do local sightseeing
- Airport Transfers (Group transfers only)
- Insurance upto 69 yrs of age
- Tips for guide and driver
- Inclusive of GST
- Entrance Fees and Permits to Arunachal
Exclusions
- Airfare
- Any kind of personal expenses or optional tours, extra meals and beverages ordered, camera/video camera fee at monuments, laundry, phone calls and medical expenses
- Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as roadblocks, accidents & any medical evacuations. Any flight/train delays or re-scheduling etc.
- Any item not mentioned in the inclusions
- Optional excursions and activities
- Additional transfer required due to any emergency situation or arriving by flight that does not match with the majority of the group
Enquiry
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What does twin share price mean?
Twin share price is the price mentioned against a package and it refers to the cost per head for a double sharing accommodation. If you'd like to upgrade to Single Occupancy, please select this at the time of checkout -
Regarding the hotels, what does OR SIMILAR refer to?
OR SIMILAR means that the hotel booked might be different from the hotel mentioned in the itinerary. 90% of the time we book the hotel that’s mentioned, but under few situations it might differ due to on-the-ground factors. So we pick an alternate hotel, but always in the same class and area of the city. -
How comfortable is the road journey from Guwahati to Tawang?
The road journey is very scenic at every turn. However, expect the ride to be a little bumpy. -
What is the best time to visit Arunachal?
The best time to visit Arunachal Pradesh is during winter. Winter falls between the months of October and March.
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