For an amazing holiday, if you are seeking to step into a world of extraordinary beauty and discover experiences found nowhere else on earth, Arunachal Pradesh is the place for you. Arunachal Pradesh is India's remotest state and the first Indian soil to get kissed by the first rays of the rising sun. Located on the north-eastern part of India. Arunachal Pradesh shares its border in the north with China, Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east, and Assam in the south. Arunachal Pradesh is endowed with dazzling array of flora and fauna that is sure to allure any tourist who loves natural and undiscovered beauty. Arunachal Pradesh finds its mention in the literature of Kalika Purana and the Mahabharata – a Hindu Epic. According to a Hindu mythological legend, Arunachal Pradesh was the place where sage Parshuram washed away his sin, sage Vyasa meditated, King Bhishmaka founded his kingdom and Lord Krishna married his consort Rukmini. Ruled by many powerful dynasties and kingdoms, Arunachal Pradesh India is dotted with innumerable historical monuments and archaeological remains, which bear testimony to its rich cultural heritage. More than 400 rare species of Orchids are found in the dense jungles of Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal Pradesh is a land for adventure enthusiasts & nature lovers who are ready to discover a veiled destination that has great tourism potential. The state snuggles the Himalayan Mountains and is adorned with pretty valleys, undiscovered places, rich wildlife, gorgeous waterfalls, less travelled trails, alpine Buddhist monasteries, roaring rivers and incredible culture and art. Thus, Arunachal Pradesh is quite a destination to explore and spend an unforgettable holiday here. Mostly known for its snow-clad mountains and rough trails that inspire adventurists to push their limits and create history. The state is ideal for interesting trekking expeditions, breath-taking rafting experience, motor-biking adventures, enthralling wildlife tours, holy pilgrimage tours, interactive tribal tours and of course spending peaceful holiday amidst serene and pristine nature. The climate of Arunachal Pradesh varies with the altitude. The southern part of the state has hot and humid sub-tropical climate. The central region is cooler while there is alpine climate in the higher altitudes. Rainfall is uneven and continues throughout the year though the wettest periods of the year are the months of May to September.
Meet and greet on arrival at Guwahati Airport / Railway Station and transfer to Bhalukpong. On arrival check in to the hotel. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Bhalukpong.
After early breakfast drive to Dirang. On the way visit Tipi Orchidarium situated on the banks of the river Bharali, a place over 500 orchids, on display there are some rare species of orchid. Arunachal has largest range of orchids in the country then take a break to visit Nag Temple. Continue your drive and do not forget to keep your cameras handy as you cross beautiful waterfalls and get some spectacular views.
On arrival check in to the hotel. Afternoon visit Apple orchard & Kiwi Farm (depending upon season), Dirang Monastery and Kalachakra Monastery. Dirang is also famous for hot water springs where people take bath to cure skin ailments. Overnight stay at Dirang
Note: Every Indian tourist visiting Arunachal Pradesh has to obtain ILP (Inner Line Permit) at Bhalukpong border before entering the state against submission of photo identity card and two copies of passport size photographs.
After early breakfast proceed to Tawang the Land of Hidden Paradise. On the way enjoy the beauty of Sela Pass (13700 Ft) a border line between two districts i.e Tawang & West KamengTawang, Sela Lake a small lake, which remains frozen for most of the year. Further drive to 10 kms visit Jaswantgarh War Memorial – a memorial to the brave soldier who single handily tried to hold of approaching Chinese from the pass during the 1962 Indo-Chinese war. Later visit majesty of Nuranng Falls where scenes from the SRK-Madhuri Dixit starrer “Koyla” were shot. Arrive & check in to the hotel. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Tawang.
After breakfast visit Tawang Monstery world famous seventeenth century Tawang Monastery, also known as Galden Namgyal Lhatse which overlooks the wide Tawang Valley at a height of 10,000 ft. The monastery is a vast complex of 65 buildings housing Lamas and antique scriptures written in gold letters and ancient scripture, images and has an eight meters high gilded Buddha statue. It is the largest monastery in the Himalayan region and the second oldest monastery in Asia. Five hundred lamas live in its residential buildings and it is rich in.
Later visit Urgeling Gompa, 6th Dalai Lama’s birth place who is the only Indian to have risen to such a high position in Gelupka Sect of Buddhism so far. Inside the monastery there are several Stupas (Vihar) and people from all walks of life visit this place during Buddhist new year to get the blessing for the coming year. Then proceed to the War Memorial which is dedicated to the martyrs of the 1962 Sino-Indian war. The memorial is 40-foot-high and like a stupa in design. It is locally called ‘Namgyal Chortan’. The names of 2420 martyrs imprinted in gold on 32 black granite plagues.
You can also visit the craft center in Tawang sells beautiful masks, hand woven carpets, jewellery in silver, coral and amber, ‘chubas’ the local dressand delightful affordable mementos. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay at Tawang.
After breakfast transfer to Bomdila (8,200 ft.) – the headquarter of West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh and also known for its Buddhist monasteries. It has a lot of attractions for the visitors for its cool climate. On arrival check in to the hotel. Later visit Gontse Rabgyaling Monastery (Upper Gonpa), Thub-Chog Gatsel Ling Monastery (Lower Gonpa).Bomdila offers wonderfully panoramic view of Himalayan landscapes and snow clad ranges. Evening you can visit the local market. Overnight stay at Bomdila.
After Breakfast transfer to Nameri National Park – a tiger reserve and also famous for some Bird species. On arrival at Nameri check in to Eco camp. Afternoon you can explore nearby area of Nameri Eco Camp. Evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Nameri.
After Breakfast transfer to Guwahati. On arrival check in at your hotel. In evening we suggest an optional tour of Golden sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra (Direct Payment by own). Overnight stay at Guwahati.
After breakfast visit Kamakhya Temple, etc. Transfer to Guwahati Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.
City | Hotel* |
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Tezpur | Centre Point (Tezpur) / Hotel Heritage (Tezpur) / Durk (Bhalukpong) |
Dirang | Samdup Khang / Snowlion / Gonpalok Home stay |
Tawang | Dolma Khangsar Guest House / Zax Star / Gakyi Khang Zhang |
Bomdila | Doegukhil Guest House / Atisha Guest House / Dhe Dhen Gakhyil |
Nameri | Lalimou Camp (Basic Accommodation) |
Guwahati | Royal Heritage / D'Courtyard |
City | Hotel* |
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Tezpur | Waii International (Bhalukpong) / Welkin Residency (Tezpur) |
Dirang | Hotel Pemaling / Awoo Resort |
Tawang | Norling / Tashi Gatsel / Tawang Heights |
Bomdila | Tsepal Yangzom / Hotel Elysium / Nambrog / Lungta Residency (Exe) |
Nameri | Eco Camp Nameri (Basic Accommodation) |
Guwahati | Cygnett Inn Repose / Ginger / Vishwaratna |
City | Hotel* |
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Tezpur | Greenwood Resort / KRC Palace (Tezpur) / Prashanti Cottage (Bhalukpong) |
Dirang | Norphel Retreat (Prem Dlx) |
Tawang | Yangzom(Sup Dlx) / Taktsang(Sup Dlx) / Mon Paradise(Exe) |
Bomdila | Tsepal Yangzom / Hotel Elysium |
Nameri | Eco Camp Nameri (Basic Accommodation) |
Guwahati | The Lily / Gateway / Kiranshree Portico / Royal de casa |
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SPECIAL INSTRUCTION FOR INNER LINE PERMIT
Inner Line Permit (ILP) is required for entry to Arunachal Pradesh. Please send us 2 passport size photographs for each. Kindly scan and send us Photo identity proof & Address proof of each person including child. We require at least 10 official working days for processing the documents (ILP office remains closed on Saturday-Sunday).
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