Tawang: Land of Pristine Wonders
- Overview
- Brief Itinerary
- Inclusions & Exclusions
- Important Note
Overview
Get ready for an unforgettable journey to Tawang, a hidden gem nestled high in the Eastern Himalayas of Arunachal Pradesh. From winding mountain roads and snow-capped passes to ancient monasteries and crystal-clear lakes, every moment in Tawang is filled with wonder.
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through misty valleys and dramatic landscapes, highlighted by the legendary Sela Pass. Marvel at the tranquil beauty of Madhuri Lake, soak in the spiritual calm of the iconic Tawang Monastery, one of the largest in Asia and immerse yourself in the rich Monpa culture.
Whether you’re seeking peace, adventure, or simply a breath of fresh mountain air, Tawang offers it all. This is more than just a trip, it’s an experience of nature, culture, and the spirit of the Himalayas.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Guwahati Airport/Station, Drive to Bomdila VIA Shergaon
- Highlights: Meet and Greet at Arrival, Visit at Choskorong Waterfall, State Horticulture Apple farm (available from August-October), Rainbow Trout Fish Farm at Shergaon
- Overnight Stay: Shergaon
Day 2: Shergaon to Dirang, Explore Cultural Dirang
- Highlights: Drive to Dirang and visit the Thupsung Dhargye Buddhist Monastery and the tranquil Sangti Valley - the stunning lush green landscapes near the Santi river and visit the State Sheep Breeding Farm. Evening visit the Dirang Market
- Overnight Stay: Dirang
Day 3: Dirang to Tawang VIA Sela at 13700 ft.
- Highlights: Sela Pass (Second Highest Pass in India at 13700 ft above sea level), Stunning Sela Lake (Frozen During Winter Season), Jaswantgarh Indo-Chinese War Memorial and Huge Jung (Nurarang) Waterfalls
- Overnight Stay: Tawang
Day 4: A Day at Bumla Pass & Sangster Lake
- Highlights: Visit the Pangateng Tso Lake and the Nagula Lake. Witness Bumla Pass at the Indo-China border (15,200 ft above sea level), Visit the ever beautiful Sangetsar Lake also knonw as Madhuri Lake
- Overnight Stay: Tawang
Day 5: A Day at the Historic Tawang Town
- Highlights: Tawang Monastery - the largest monastery in the country. It is situated in the valley of the Tawang Chu, in close proximity to the Chinese and Bhutanese border. Visit at the Taktsang Gompa, Giant Buddha Statue and Tawang War Memoria. Shop at the local Craft Center and Emporium
- Overnight Stay: Tawang
Day 6: Tawang to Bomdila VIA Sela Tunnel
- Highlights: Drive back to the beautiful town of Bomdila VIA the amazing Sela Tunnel - this tunnel is the longest bi-lane tunnel in the world at 13,000 feet, situated 400 metres below the Sela Pass. Upon arrival visit at Bomdila Monastery
- Overnight Stay: Bomdila
Day 7: Bomdila to Guwahati Airport/Station
- Highlights: En-route stop at Chilipam/Zangdokpalri Monastery and Buddha Heritage Park then, Drive through the highlander landscapes to Guwahati Airport/Station with everlasting memories of Tawang Trip
Inclusions & Exclusions
What is Included!
- Private Airport/Station Transfer from Guwahati
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary in Private Vehicle
- Complimentary Breakfast except on the arrival Day
- Accommodation on Double/Triple Sharing
- Inner Line Permit for Arunachal Pradesh
- Driver Allowances & Fuel Charges
- All Toll & Parking charges
- All Applicable Charges
What is not Included!
- Air/Train Fare
- Travel Insurance
- Porter charges, tips, laundry charges or any kind of personal expenses
- Entrance fee & Guide charges at sightseeing spots
- Charges for Bumla Pass and Sangetsar Lake
- Charges for any kind of adventure activities
- Anything which is not mentioned in the inclusions
Important Note
- All sightseeing can be completed with a timely start and return to the hotel
- Any changes in the itinerary or travel plan may change the package cost
- Vehicle duty is limited to 10 hours per day; extra hours charged at ₹300 per hour
- Complimentary Breakfast will be as per Chef’s Menu; charges for extra order will be directly payable at hotel
- The type of vehicle and number of rooms will depend on the number of travellers
- The accommodation will be standard/deluxe category depending upon the location
- Rates may vary for groups with children. Please contact us for customized package rates
- Surge pricing may apply during Durga Puja, Diwali, Christmas, New Year, and other major holidays
- Travellers are kindly requested to accommodate luggage as per vehicle capacity. As luggage carriers are restricted in many areas of the region
- Tourists need to carry valid ID proof like Aadhar/DL/Passport/Voter ID etc.
- A local union taxi vehicle needs to be hired for the Bumla Pass and Sangetsar Lake excursion
- Charges for Bumla Pass & Sangetsar will be as per actual
- Rates are valid and applicable for Indian Nationals only
- Package rates are subject to availability at the time of booking confirmation
- Package confirmation requires a minimum 40% advance payment, the remaining balance needs to be settled 24 hours before the trip starts
- Any unforeseen surges due to natural calamities, strikes, hikes in fuel price etc. may affect the package cost
