Tour Duration: 7 days/6 Nights
Tawang is an enchanting town located in the northwestern corner of Arunachal Pradesh, bordering Tibet to the north and Bhutan to the west. It is a spectacular destination renowned for its rich Tibetan culture and breathtaking natural landscapes. During your journey to Tawang, you will witness stunning lakes, picturesque valleys, and one of the tallest mountain passes leading to this magical destination.
As part of your Tawang tour from Guwahati, you will have the opportunity to explore the charming town Bomdila and Dirang in Arunachal Pradesh. You can also include several offbeat destinations in Arunachal Pradesh to make your trip even more memorable. Along the way, don’t miss a visit to Nameri National Park, a paradise for bird watchers located in Sonitpur, Assam.
See the tour highlights to know about the top attractions you can cover during the tour.
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Upon your arrival at Guwahati airport or railway station, our representative will welcome you and take you to Nameri National Park, which is situated in the Sonitpur district of Assam. The journey to the park takes about six hours (245 km). Once you arrive, you can check in to a resort and unwind for the night.
Nameri: Nameri National Park, located in Assam, is a breathtaking sanctuary celebrated for its remarkable variety of bird and animal species, including the rare 'white-winged wood duck'. Immerse yourself in the park's natural splendour by embarking on an early morning walking tour.
Nameri National park remains closed in the summer months from May - October. We provide alternate stays at Bhalukpong during that time.
Night Stay in Nameri
On the second day of our Tawang package tour, wake up early morning and go for a walking tour in Nameri National Park. At around 10'o clock have your breakfast and then set off for the beautiful Dirang valley which is a 170 km journey. We drive through Pristine Rupa and Tenga valley where the river Jia Bhoroli will flow alongside us making a memorable journey for a lifetime.
Dirang: Located on the bank of river Kameng, Dirang is a charming town surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. In Dirang, you can witness the unique blend of Tibetan and Monpa cultures. Explore the local monasteries and lush valleys on your tour.
On reaching check in at hotel and later local visit in the small town of Dirang.
Enroute visit Bhalukpong a picturesque town situated in the foothills of Himalayas in the Assam-Arunachal Border, Later see the Lumun waterfall and Tipi orchidarium.
Night Stay in Dirang
Today morning, enjoy breakfast and then set off for the journey to Tawang.
Enroute visit TDL Buddhist Monastery. After that cross the Sela Pass, the second highest pass in India at an altitude of 13,700 ft. You can play with snow near the snow covered Sela Lake during winter. Later visit the Jaswant Garh war memorial as a tribute to the great soldier Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat who fought bravely in the 1962 Indo China war. On reaching Tawang, check in to a hotel and take rest for the night and gear up for the next day.
Night Stay in Tawang
Top Attractions: TDL monasterySela Pass Jaswantgarh war memorial
On Day 4 of our tour we will visit the local attractions in Tawang. After having breakfast, we will visit the largest monastery in India and the second largest monastery in Asia Tawang Monastery. The monastery has a three-storied assembly hall and a spectacular golden statue of Lord Buddha. It also houses a big library and an ancient museum showcasing Buddhist paintings, ceremonial masks etc. Perched at an elevation of about 10,000 feet, the monastery offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. After some blissful time in the monastery, we will visit Ani Gompa which is perched on the top of a beautiful hill overlooking the deep valley.
After that, we will visit Tawang War Memorial and commemorate the Sacrifice done by the Brave Indian Soldiers during the 1962 Indo-China War, Buddha Park to see the Giant Buddha statue and Urgelling Gompa - the birthplace of 6th Dalai Lama.
In the evening enjoy light and sound show at Tawang War Memorial or stroll around the local market.
Night Stay in Tawang
Top Attractions:Tawang Monastery Ani Gompa War Memorial Urgelling Gompa
Today morning wake up and enjoy a hot cup of tea in midst of the chilly weather and boost up for the visit to Bumla Pass the most exciting destination in your Arunachal Pradesh trip. The road to Bumla is very exciting, pass through snow covered mountains and frozen lakes in winter.
It is 38km(2.5 hrs) away from Tawang and situated on the Indo-China border at 15200ft above sea level. Apart from giving you a sneak-peek of its history of Indo-Sino War, it gives wonderful view of snow capped mountains. It is an Army restricted area so permit and passes to visit is required in advance.
Enroute, we visit exquisite highest altitude lakes Madhuri Lake(Sangetsar Lake), Panga Teng Tso Lake, (P.T. Tso Lake) and Nagula Lake. Sangetsar Lake has a beautiful walking trail and a small canteen maintained by India army which serves delicious food.
By evening return to Tawang and relax for the night in your hotel.
Top Attractions:Bumla Pass Madhuri Lake(Shonga Tser Lake) Pangateng Tso Lake
Note: Visiting Bumla pass is depend on weather and season. Contact us in advance if you want to include Bumla pass in your itinerary. If Bumla pass is not accessible we will take you to Madhuri Lake and other nearby lakes.
* We will arrange the permit for the Bumla pass and Madhuri Lake at an extra cost.
Night Stay in Tawang
Today morning have an early breakfast and start your return journey towards Bomdila(181km). Enroute visit breathtaking Jung waterfall(Nuranang Falls). Post that check-in at Sangti Valley and enjoy the fresh air and beautiful river bank.
Bomdila: It is a small town which is the headquarters of the West Kameng district. Set amongst the mighty Himalayas at an altitude of 2530m above sea level it gives the most picturesque view.
On reaching Bomdila check in at hotel for some refreshment. Later visit Bomdila Monastery(Upper Gompa). You can also visit the local market and check out beautiful Tibetan-style trinkets and other stationaries.
In the evening, return back to hotel and relax for the night.
Night Stay in Bomdila
Activities:Jang waterfalls Bomdila Monastery
Today we start our return journey back to Guwahati via Kalaktang and Shergaon enjoying the beautiful surroundings. The whole journey will take around 7 - 8 hrs depending on weather and road conditions. On reaching we will drop you at Guwahati Airport/railway station according to your convince. With lots of sweet memories your Tawang tour ends here.
End of Tawang tour.Destination | Standard/Deluxe | Luxury |
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Dirang | Hotel Pemaling | Pemaling Lords Inn/Hotel Mandala |
Tawang | Tawang center point | Tawang Height/Hotel Yangzom |
Bomdila | Doe Gu Khill Guest House | Hotel Grand/ Hotel Green view |
Nameri | Elephant Paradise Resort/ Lalimou Camp | Elephant Paradise Resort/ Lalimou Camp |
Hotel depends on traveler preference and availability. If above mentioned hotels/resorts are not available similar substitute is provided. Luxury and premium hotel/resorts or homestays are also available at a revised cost.
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