Embark on an enchanting journey through the mesmerizing landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, starting from the historic town of Tezpur and venturing into the picturesque valleys of Dirang and Tawang. Witness the breathtaking beauty of Sela Pass, the spiritual serenity of Tawang Monastery, and the echoes of history at Jaswantgarh War Memorial. Explore the charming hill town of Bomdila, renowned for its monasteries and panoramic Himalayan views. Experience the wilderness of Nameri National Park, a haven for bird lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. Conclude your adventure in Guwahati, where a visit to the revered Kamakhya Temple and a serene Brahmaputra sunset cruise await, making this journey a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and history.
Meet and greet on arrival at Guwahati Airport / Railway Station and transfer to Tezpur. On arrival, check in to the hotel. The evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Tezpur.
After early breakfast, drive to Dirang. On the way, visit Tipi Orchidarium, situated on the banks of the river Bharali, a place with over 500 orchids on display. There are some rare species of orchid. Arunachal has the 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 baths to cure skin ailments. Overnight stay at Dirang
Note: Every Indian tourist visiting Arunachal Pradesh has to obtain an ILP (Inner Line Permit) at the Bhalukpong border before entering the state against submission of a 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 borderline between two districts, i.e, Tawang & West KamengTawang, and Sela Lake, a small lake that remains frozen for most of the year. Further drive 10 km to visit Jaswantgarh War Memorial – a memorial to the brave soldier who single-handedly tried to hold off approaching Chinese from the pass during the 1962 Indo-Chinese war. Later, visit the majesty of Nuranng Falls, where scenes from the SRK-Madhuri Dixit starrer “Koyla” were shot. Arrive & check into the hotel. The evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Tawang.
After breakfast, visit Tawang Monastery 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 headquarters 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 a wonderfully panoramic view of Himalayan landscapes and snow-clad ranges. Evening you can visit the local market. Overnight stay at Bomdila.
After breakfast, proceed to Nameri National Park. It is located on the banks of the river Jia Bhoralli on the northern side of the Brahmaputra on the foothills of the great Himalayas in the District of Sonitpur, it is another Tiger Reserve and also a bird lovers’ paradise with more than 376 species of birds. On arrival, check in to the hotel. The evening is free for leisure. Overnight stay at Nameri.
This early morning, proceed to explore Nameri National Park by trekking around the outer fringe of the forest. Return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Guwahati. On arrival, check in to your hotel. In the evening, we suggest an optional tour of a Golden sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra (Direct Payment by own). Overnight stay at Guwahati.
After breakfast, visit Kamakhya Temple (Timing: 08:00 A.M till 01:00 P.M & 3:00 P.M till its gets dark). Transfer to Guwahati Airport / Railway Station for your onward journey.
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