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Toyota Innova Hycross Car
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3 Stars Hotels
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5,416 metres
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Itanagar Airport
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Feb, Mar, Apr & May
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Eco-Tour, Hiking
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All meals during the trek
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English, Hindi, Assamese
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Easy to Moderate
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2-7
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12
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65
Overview
Tawang, nestled in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, is a breathtaking destination known for its scenic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and strategic significance along the India-China border. This journey takes travelers through winding mountain roads, picturesque valleys, and historic monasteries, including the famous Tawang Monastery—one of the largest in India.
Beyond its spiritual and natural beauty, Tawang holds geopolitical importance due to its proximity to the contentious border with China. The region has witnessed historical conflicts, including the 1962 Sino-Indian War, making it a place of both historical depth and contemporary relevance. Visitors can experience the warmth of Monpa culture, witness high-altitude lakes like Sangetsar Lake, and explore the awe-inspiring Sela Pass at over 13,000 feet.
A trip to Tawang offers not just an adventure through the Himalayas but also a deeper understanding of India’s frontier regions, where history, nature, and strategic concerns intertwine.
Itinerary
Pickup from Guwahati Airport and transfer to Bhalukpong on the way visit Mrityunjaye Shiv Mandir, Koliabor Dolphin Safari then check in to the hotel for overnight stay at Bhalukpong.
After Breakfast transfer to Dirang on the way visit Tippi Orchid Research Centre, sesa Waterfall, Hanging Bridge, Bomdila Monastery, then check in for overnight stay at Dirang.
After breakfast transfer to Tawang visit kiwi garden, Dirang monastery, Sela pass 13700ft ASL, Sela lake, Jaswant Garh war memorial then check in for overnight stay at Tawang.
Tawang local sightseeing, visit Tawang monastery, Giant Buddha statue, Tawang war memorial and Lighting show at evening the back hotel for overnight stay.
Tawang to India/China Border visit Sungester Lake know as Madhuri Lake, PTSO Lake, Bum La Pass is in Altitude of 15200ft ASL then back to hotel for overnight stay at Tawang.
Tawang to Bomdila visit Nuranang waterfalls, Hot water springs, Sangti Valley and Marketing then check in for overnight stay at Bomdila.
Bomdila to Tezpur visit Bomdila view point, Nameri National park, Mahabhairab temple, Agnigarh then check in to hotel for overnight stay at Tezpur
Tezpur to Itanagar then visit The Nyishi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh lives in these parts of the state. We will check in to the hotel in the evening. Overnight in Itanagar.
On this day, after having breakfast, we will leave for Ziro through the beautiful hilly roads. On the way pay a visit to Tribal Nyishi village, where you will get to see their unique bamboo architectures. Ziro is located 5754 feet above the sea level, and it is the headquarter of the Lower Sabunsiri district of Arunachal Pradesh. It is a highland surrounded by Apatani tribal villages of Diibo, Hija, Bulla, Hari and Hong. The uniqueness of Apatani tribe is the tattoos on women & man, and nose rings worn by women. Stay overnight at hotel in Ziro.
After breakfast, we will set out to explore the beautiful landscapes and tribes of Ziro. The Apatinis are non-nomadic tribes. They are all settled in and around Ziro valley. The prime livelihood of this tribe is cultivation in wet lands. This tribe is very different from the other tribes of Arunachal. They also used to practice a culture of facial tattoos. We will interact with the local people, listen to their stories, and learn a thing or two about their cultures. The stay will be at the same hotel in Ziro.
After breakfast and completing sightseeing at Ziro, we will move towards another colorful tribal area – Daporizo. It is the junction of Hill Miris, Tagins and Adi-Gallongs tribal. Enroute, we will visit Nyishi & Tagin villages. Overnight at Daporizo.
After breakfast, we will move towards Aalo (aka Along). Aalo or Along is situated on the bank of Siang River at altitude of 1020 ft. It is a beautiful valley with picturesque landscapes. Aalo is the land of Galo and Adi tribe. The Adi tribe is the most inhabited tribe of Arunchal Pradesh. Overnight at Aalo
After breakfast, we will head towards north-western direction to Mechuka valley. It is a mesmerizing valley in the Himalayan foothills, situated at an elevation of around 6000 feet above the sea level. The river Yargyapchu (aka Siyom) flows in the valley of Menchukha. Our stay will be at Mechuka.
After breakfast, we will move towards Pasighat. It is located at a distance of 145 Kms form Along on the bank of river Siang. It is the land of two famous tribes Passi and Minnyiong. Over night at Pasighat.
Pasighat to Dibrugarh , After breakfast check out from the hotel then transfer to Dibrugarh for airport drop.
Here the tour end.
Cost
The Cost Includes
- Hotels, Innova Crysta, fuel, Tolls, Driver Allowance.
The Cost Excludes
- Entry , parking
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes. The Internet can be accessed in most places. Sometimes, there might be some technical problems. The Internet in Nepal is not as fast as you are used to and at times you can just lose connection.
For the Annapurna region, pay for guides range from $20 to $30 per day and porters take $15 to $25 per day.