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9 days / 8 nightsArunachal PradeshAssam

Arunachal Itinerary

Guwahati – Shergaon – Dirang – Tawang – Guwahati

9 days through Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, from Guwahati to Guwahati Airport.

Day by day

  1. Day 1

    Guwahati → Shergaon

    1. GuwahatiDrive · 263 kms · approx. 5-6 hoursShergaon

    Drive: 263 kms (approx. 5-6 hours)

    Guwahati → Shergaon
    • Drive to Shergaon
    • Check in to the hotel
    • Spend the evening at leisure

    Included

    Hotel / HomestayTransport (Innova / Swift Dzire / Ertiga / Tempo Traveller) with all parking, tolls, fuel and driver's expenses on all daysCertified driver on all daysDinner

    Not included

    BreakfastLunchInner Line Permits
  2. Day 2

    Shergaon (via Mandala Top) → Dirang

    1. ShergaonDriveMandala Top
    2. DriveDirang

    Drive: Approx. 3.5 hours

    Shergaon (via Mandala Top) → Dirang
    • Drive to Mandala Top
    • Walk in the lush meadows
    • Visit Mandala Top, home to 108 manes signifying world peace
    • Drive to Dirang for the night
    • Spend the night at leisure

    Included

    StayBreakfastTransportLocal guideLocal lunch

    Not included

    Dinner
  3. Day 3

    Dirang → Sangti Valley & Dirang Village (return to Dirang)

    1. DirangDriveSangti Valley & Dirang Village
    2. DriveDirang

    Drive: Approx. 1-2 hours

    • Drive to Sangti Valley after breakfast
    • Riverside trek along the Sangti river
    • Drive up to Dirang village
    • Visit a seasonal fruit farm and see the blooming flowers
    • Panoramic views of Dirang and Sangti valley from a viewpoint
    • Farm lunch with a local host, made from local farm produce and organic ingredients
    • Sunset from the viewpoint
    • Drive back to the stay in Dirang and spend the evening at leisure

    Included

    StayBreakfastTransportLocal guideLocal lunch

    Not included

    Dinner
  4. Day 4

    Dirang → Chug Valley (return to Dirang)

    1. DirangDriveChug Valley
    2. DriveDirang

    Drive: Approx. 1-2 hours

    • Drive to Chug Valley after breakfast
    • Visit a Monpa Traditional Living Museum
    • Participate in a paper-making / flag-printing workshop
    • Local folk musician demonstration
    • Traditional Monpa cuisine at Damu's Heritage restaurant
    • Short guided forest walk (optional)
    • Drive back to the hotel at Dirang and spend the evening at leisure

    Included

    StayBreakfastTransportEntry tickets to the museumLocal lunchLocal guide

    Not included

    Dinner
  5. Day 5

    Dirang → Tawang

    1. DirangDrive · Approx. 5 hoursTawangvia Sela Pass (13,700 ft); Nuranang Waterfalls on the way

    Drive: Approx. 5 hours

    • Drive to Tawang through Sela Pass (13,700 ft altitude)
    • Visit Nuranang Waterfalls on the way
    • Visit Jaswantgarh Memorial and Jung Falls on the way (optional)
    • Reach Tawang and retire for the night

    Included

    BreakfastLunchDinner

    Not included

    LunchDinner
  6. Day 6

    Tawang → Bum La Pass (day trip, return to Tawang)

    1. TawangDriveBum La Pass
    2. DriveTawang

    Drive: Approx. 5 hours

    • Drive to Bum La Pass, a high-altitude mountain pass at 15,000 ft on the Indo-China border
    • Views of the Tibetan plateau and high-altitude lakes
    • Visit Sangetsar (Madhuri) Lake on the way
    • Drive back to Tawang and spend the evening at leisure

    Included

    StayBreakfastTransport

    Not included

    LunchDinner
  7. Day 7

    Tawang → Dirang

    1. TawangDrive · Approx. 4.5 hoursDirang

    Drive: Approx. 4.5 hours

    • Check out of the hotel after breakfast
    • Visit Tawang Monastery (optional)
    • Stop at Sela Pass en route
    • Drive to Dirang and check in to the hotel
    • Spend the evening at leisure

    Included

    StayBreakfastTransport

    Not included

    LunchDinner
  8. Day 8

    Dirang → Guwahati

    1. DirangDrive · 350 kms · approx. 8 hoursGuwahati

    Drive: 350 kms (approx. 8 hours)

    • Drive to Guwahati
    • Enjoy the long, scenic drive back to the plains
    • Check in to the hotel and spend the evening at leisure

    Included

    StayBreakfastTransport

    Not included

    LunchDinner
  9. Day 9

    Guwahati → Guwahati Airport

    1. GuwahatiDrive · Approx. 30-60 minutesGuwahati Airport

    Drive: Approx. 30-60 minutes

    • Check out of the hotel after breakfast
    • Drive to Guwahati airport
    • Departure

    Included

    BreakfastTransport

    Not included

    LunchDinner