9-Day Tawang Excursion: Himalayan Monasteries & Arunachal Wonders

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Itinerary

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Gateway to Arunachal Pradesh

Arrive at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati. Transfer to Bhalukpong.

Airport Pickup (As per flight schedule)

Meet and greet by TravelTaxi representative.

Drive to Bhalukpong (12:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Scenic journey to Arunachal Pradesh border. Time: 6 Hours

Evening Walk by Kameng River (06:30 PM - 07:30 PM)

Relaxing stroll along the riverbank. Time: 1 Hour

Bhalukpong Entry Gate

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Ascend to the Himalayas

Journey through stunning mountain landscapes.

Drive to Dirang (08:00 AM - 02:00 PM)

Scenic mountain drive with stops at viewpoints. Time: 6 Hours

Visit Dirang Dzong (03:00 PM - 04:30 PM)

Explore the ancient fort. Time: 1.5 Hours

Hot Spring Visit (05:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Experience the natural hot springs of Dirang. Time: 1 Hour

Dirang Valley

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Journey to the Land of Monasteries

Travel to Tawang, crossing the famous Sela Pass.

Drive to Tawang (07:00 AM - 12:00 PM)

Journey through Sela Pass (13,700 ft). Time: 5 Hours

Visit Sela Lake (10:00 AM - 10:30 AM)

Short stop at the high-altitude lake. Time: 30 Minutes

Jaswant Garh War Memorial (11:30 AM - 12:30 PM)

Pay respects at this historic site. Time: 1 Hour

Visit Tawang Monastery (03:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Explore the 400-year-old monastery. Time: 2 Hours

Tawang Monastery

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Explore Tawang's Spiritual and Natural Wonders

Discover the beauty and culture of Tawang.

Tawang War Memorial (09:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Visit the patriotic landmark. Time: 1 Hour

Urgelling Monastery (10:30 AM - 11:30 AM)

Birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama. Time: 1 Hour

Tawang Market (12:00 PM - 01:30 PM)

Explore local crafts and cuisine. Time: 1.5 Hours

Ani Gompa (02:30 PM - 03:30 PM)

Visit the serene nunnery. Time: 1 Hour

PTSO Lake Trek (04:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Short trek to the picturesque lake. Time: 2 Hours

PTSO Lake

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Journey to the Indo-China Border

Visit the historic Bum La Pass (Permit required).

Drive to Bum La Pass (08:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Scenic drive to the border area. Time: 2 Hours

Bum La Pass Visit (10:00 AM - 11:30 AM)

Experience the border and its history. Time: 1.5 Hours

Y Junction (12:00 PM - 01:00 PM)

Visit the meeting point of three mountain ranges. Time: 1 Hour

Sangetsar Lake (Madhuri Lake) (02:00 PM - 03:30 PM)

Explore the beautiful high-altitude lake. Time: 1.5 Hours

Bum La Pass

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Descend to the Lower Himalayas

Journey to Bomdila, known for its Buddhist monasteries.

Drive to Bomdila (08:00 AM - 02:00 PM)

Scenic descent through mountain landscapes. Time: 6 Hours

Upper Gompa Visit (03:00 PM - 04:00 PM)

Explore the hilltop monastery. Time: 1 Hour

Bomdila View Point (04:30 PM - 05:30 PM)

Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Time: 1 Hour

Bomdila Monastery

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From Mountains to Riverine Forests

Travel to Nameri, known for its bird diversity and river adventures.

Drive to Nameri (07:00 AM - 02:00 PM)

Journey through changing landscapes. Time: 7 Hours

Nature Walk (03:30 PM - 05:30 PM)

Guided walk in Nameri's forests. Time: 2 Hours

Nameri National Park

8

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Further Exploration of Nameri

Another full day dedicated to birding in Nameri.

Morning Birding Walk (06:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Focus on forest birds. Time: 4 Hours

Visit to Nearby Villages (11:00 AM - 01:00 PM)

Observe birds in rural settings. Time: 2 Hours

Afternoon Birding Session (03:00 PM - 06:00 PM)

Target specific species. Time: 3 Hours

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Return Journey and Farewell

Travel back to Guwahati for departure.

Drive to Guwahati (08:00 AM - 01:00 PM)

Scenic return journey. Time: 5 Hours

Visit Kamakhya Temple (If time permits) (02:30 PM - 04:00 PM)

Quick visit to the sacred site. Time: 1.5 Hours

Transfer to Guwahati Airport (As per flight schedule)

Departure transfer.

Kamakhya Temple

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Overview

Tawang Excursion: 9 Days of Himalayan Spirituality and Adventure

Experience the Majestic Beauty and Rich Culture of Arunachal Pradesh

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day journey with TravelTaxi's Tawang Excursion Tour. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh, offering a perfect blend of spiritual experiences, cultural insights, and natural wonders in India's Eastern Himalayas.

From Ancient Monasteries to Snow-Capped Peaks

Your adventure spans the diverse terrains of Arunachal Pradesh, from the lush foothills to the high-altitude passes. Experience the stark beauty of Sela Pass, the serenity of Tawang Monastery, and the thrill of standing at the Indo-China border at Bum La Pass. Each day brings new discoveries, from ancient Buddhist traditions to stunning Himalayan vistas.

Spiritual Encounters and Natural Marvels

Explore the 400-year-old Tawang Monastery, one of the largest in India, and visit the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama. Marvel at the beauty of high-altitude lakes like PTSO and Madhuri, and challenge yourself with treks and river rafting in Nameri. This tour offers a perfect balance of cultural immersion and outdoor adventure.

Comfort in the Mountains

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort throughout the journey with carefully selected accommodations, from cozy mountain lodges to riverside retreats. Enjoy seamless travel arrangements, expert local guides, and opportunities to savor diverse regional cuisines, making your Himalayan adventure as comfortable as it is exhilarating.


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