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Traditional Arunachal

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Embark on an enchanting journey through Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, starting with the spiritual vibes of Guwahati's Kamakhya Temple. Experience the wild heart of Kaziranga, the serene monasteries of Dirang and Tawang, and the scenic splendor of Sela Pass. This itinerary offers a perfect blend of nature, culture, and history, ensuring an unforgettable adventure through India's northeastern gems.

Highlights

  • Visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, known for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture.
  • Enjoy a thrilling safari in Kaziranga National Park, which is famous for its one-horned rhinoceroses population.
  • Visit Sela Pass, a narrow mountain pass, at an impressive elevation of 13,700 feet above sea level.
  • Explore tea gardens and local villages, to experience the culture and scenery of Assam.
  • Visit the serene Dirang Monastery, offering picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Visit the Jaswantgarh Memorial to pay homage to the bravery of soldiers.
  • Discover the Tawang Monastery, the largest monastery in India.
  • Visit the Tawang War Memorial and enjoy the captivating light and sound show.
  • Explore the local markets for a taste of local culture.
  • Visit the serene Madhuri Lake (Sungester Lake), made famous by the Bollywood movie "Koyla".
  • Visit the mesmerizing Jung Waterfall.
  • Visit Bomdila Monastery, also known as Gentse Gaden Rabgyel Ling Monastery.
  • Relax and enjoy the natural surroundings of Bhalukpong, a gateway to the beauty of Arunachal Pradesh.

Arrival and Half-Day Tour in Guwahati

  • Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station where our representative will warmly welcome you.
  • Transfer to your hotel for check-in and a brief rest.
  • Begin your exploration with a visit to the revered Kamakhya Devi Temple, one of the oldest Shakti Peethas in India, perched on the Nilachal Hill. 
  • Experience the spiritual ambiance and the stunning views of the Brahmaputra River.
  • Continue to Umananda Temple, situated on the smallest river island in the world, where you can enjoy a ferry ride.
  • Visit the Assam State Museum to get an insight into the rich cultural heritage of Assam.
  • Stroll along the Brahmaputra Riverfront for a leisurely evening.
  • Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant, savoring traditional Assamese cuisine.

Drive to Kaziranga

  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses. 
  • Check-in at your hotel or resort.
  • Visit the beautiful Orchid Garden, which showcases a stunning variety of orchid species.
  • Explore the tranquil Ganesh Temple, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
  • Enjoy a relaxing evening at the resort.

Kaziranga Safari and Cultural Experience

  • Rise early for an exhilarating elephant safari in the Central or Western range of Kaziranga. Spot the majestic one-horned rhinos, along with other wildlife such as elephants, tigers, and various bird species.
  • Return to your hotel for a hearty breakfast.
  • Enjoy some relaxed time at the hotel, perhaps taking a dip in the pool or exploring the nearby area.
  • After lunch, head out for a jeep safari in Kaziranga National Park, allowing for closer encounters with the wildlife and the park's diverse ecosystems.
  • Immerse yourself in Assamese culture with an evening of traditional dance and music performances.

Drive to Dirang

  • After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Dirang, a scenic town in Arunachal Pradesh, nestled in the Eastern Himalayas.
  • Arrive in Dirang and check in at your hotel.
  • Visit the serene Dirang Monastery, perched on a hilltop, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the valley.
  • Enjoy dinner at the hotel, featuring local delicacies.

Drive to Tawang via Sela Pass

  • Depart from Dirang and drive towards Tawang, a journey that will take you through the majestic Sela Pass (approximately 6 hours). Sela Pass, situated at an altitude of 13,700 feet, is often covered in snow and offers stunning vistas.
  • Stop to admire the beauty of the snow-covered pass and take memorable photos.
  • Visit Jaswantgarh War Memorial, dedicated to the brave soldier Jaswant Singh Rawat who fought in the 1962 Sino-Indian War.
  • Arrive in Tawang and check in at your hotel.
  • Explore the grand Tawang Monastery, the largest monastery in Asia, known for its beautiful architecture and spiritual significance.
  • Witness the captivating Laser Light & Sound Show at Tawang War Memorial, narrating the history and bravery of the soldiers.

Explore Tawang and Surroundings

  • Drive to Bum La Pass, located at the India-China border at an altitude of 16,500 feet. 
  • On the way, visit the serene Madhuri Lake (Sungester Lake), made famous by the Bollywood movie "Koyla". The lake is surrounded by picturesque mountains and offers a peaceful retreat.
  • Continue to Tso Lake, another beautiful high-altitude lake with crystal clear waters.
  • Return to Tawang and relax at your hotel.

Drive to Bomdila

  • Check out from the hotel and drive to Bomdila (approximately 5 hours).
  • En route, visit the mesmerizing Jung Waterfall, a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Arrive in Bomdila and check in at your hotel.
  • Visit Bomdila Monastery, also known as Gentse Gaden Rabgyel Ling Monastery, which offers a bird's eye view of Bomdila town and the surrounding valleys.
  • Enjoy a relaxed evening exploring the local market or unwind at your hotel.

Drive to Bhalukpong

  • Check out from the hotel and drive to Bhalukpong (approximately 4 hours), a small town located on the border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
  • Arrive in Bhalukpong and check in at your hotel.
  • Explore the local market and enjoy sightseeing around the town, known for its scenic beauty and pleasant climate.
  • Relax and enjoy the tranquility of Bhalukpong.

 

Return Journey to Guwahati

  • Check out from the hotel and start your journey back to Guwahati (approximately 5 hours).
  • Upon arrival in Guwahati, you will be dropped off at the airport or railway station for your departure, marking the end of a memorable journey through Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.

What’s Included

  • Specially curated itinerary and recommendations based on your interests and preferences
  • Personal guidance, continuous support from the team before and throughout the trip, hassle-free execution
  • Enjoy 3-star accommodations with daily buffet breakfast and dinner included.
  • Benefit from hassle-free local transportation via private vehicle with a qualified driver.
  • All permits, parking fees, and toll charges are covered.
  • Unlimited Fun, Unique Experiences, and Unforgettable memories.

What’s Excluded

  • Anything not specifically mentioned in the Includes section
  • Personal expenses or additional activities not covered in the Includes section, which you may choose to participate in at your discretion.
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