Tawang Group Tour
Location
Meghalaya
Duration
5N6D
Pick & Drop
Guwahati
Highlights
- Pickup Point: Guwahati Airport or Railway Station.
- Warm greetings and a heartfelt welcome to North East India.
- Start your scenic drive towards Western Arunachal Pradesh, known for its pristine landscapes and rich cultural heritage.
- Drive Duration: A scenic 7-8 hour drive to your destination.
- Arrival at Bomdila: Reach Bomdila by evening.
- Overnight Stay: Check into your accommodation and relax.
- Dinner: Enjoy a delicious meal before unwinding for the night.
- Morning Routine: Wake up, enjoy a hearty breakfast, and prepare for a day filled with breathtaking views of the Eastern Himalayan ranges.
- Visit Bomdila Monastery: Begin the day by exploring the serene Bomdila Monastery, established in 1965, located at an elevation of 7,273 ft.
- Cultural Insight: Learn about the local tribes, including the Miji, Monpa, Sherdukpen, and Khawas, who inhabit this region.
- Thembang Fortified Village: On the way to Dirang, visit the historic Thembang Fortified Village, a UNESCO World Heritage Site over 1,000 years old, nestled within ancient fort walls.
- Sangti Valley: Continue to Sangti Valley, renowned for its stunning landscapes, apple and kiwi orchards, and opportunities for bird watching.
- Evening Rest: Conclude the day’s journey and take some time to relax in the peaceful surroundings.
- Morning Routine: Wake up, enjoy breakfast, and prepare for a long but scenic 5-6 hour journey to the majestic mountain ranges of Tawang.
- Dirang Monastery: Begin the day with a visit to Dirang Monastery, a serene and culturally rich landmark.
- Sela Pass: Drive to the breathtaking Sela Pass, situated at an altitude of 13,700 ft. Learn about the story behind its name, honoring Sela for her sacrifice.
- Sela Lake: Stop at the picturesque Sela Lake, located near the summit of the pass, surrounded by stunning snow-clad peaks.
- Jaswant Garh War Memorial: Pay homage at the Jaswant Garh War Memorial, a tribute to the bravery of Rifleman Jaswant Singh during the 1962 Indo-China war.
- Overnight Stay: Arrive in Tawang and settle into your accommodation for a well-deserved rest.
- Early Start: Wake up early and get ready by 8:00-8:30 AM for an adventurous day.
- Visit Bumla Pass: Head to the Mighty Bumla Pass (subject to Army permission). Note: The cost for the local union cab is not included.
- Sangetsar Lake: Stop by Sangetsar Lake, famously known as Madhuri Lake, renowned for its pristine beauty.
- PTSo and Nagula Lakes: On the way, marvel at the picturesque PTSo Lake and Nagula Lake, surrounded by serene landscapes.
- Return to Hotel: Arrive back at the hotel in the afternoon for some relaxation.
- In Evening Visit the Tawang War Memorial to pay respects and learn about its historical significance.
- Enjoy the Light and Sound Show at the memorial, which narrates the heroic tales of the past.
- Early Morning: Visit the iconic Tawang Monastery, established in 1680-81 by Merak Lama Lodre Gyatso.
It is the largest monastery in India and the second largest in the world, located at an altitude of 10,000 feet.
Enjoy panoramic views of the Tawang Valley and the surrounding Himalayan ranges. - Giant Buddha Statue: Marvel at the serene and imposing Giant Buddha Statue overlooking Tawang.
- Chagzam Bridge: Explore the historic Chagzam Bridge, an ancient iron bridge showcasing remarkable traditional engineering.
- Nuranang Waterfalls: En route, visit the breathtaking Nuranang Waterfalls (also known as Jung Waterfalls), a mesmerizing natural wonder.
- Journey to Dirang/Bomdila: Continue the drive to Dirang or Bomdila for an overnight stay.
- Morning Routine: Start your day with a delicious breakfast and prepare for a long drive back to Guwahati.
- Scenic Journey: Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and natural scenic beauty along the way.
- Arrival in Guwahati: Reach Guwahati by evening.
- End of Journey: Your memorable trip concludes here. Safe travels!
Inclusions
Exclusions
- Stay on all nights in double & triple sharing basis
- Breakfast on all days except Day 1
- Transportation will be provided every day, including pick-up and drop-off from Guwahati Airport
- Vehicle: Sedan/SUV/Tempo Traveller according to the group size
- Driver night charges, toll, fuel and parking charges
- All inner line permits
- Permits to visit China Border (If Army allows)
- Interstate Charges
- Including all taxes
- Breakfast as per inclusions
- Lunch, Dinner
- Shopping, Alcohol & Snacks. Any other food or beverage
- Costs for activities.
- Flight or Train Tickets
- Any camera fees
- Hotel & driver tips (if any)
- Any personal Expenses ( Toiletries, medicines etc. )
- Any other cost involved due to any kind of natural calamity, flight/train cancellation, bad weather, ill health, road blocks, forced circumstances which are out of our control.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions
- Approx per day cost: INR 5000 per taxi for Tawang (6 pax per taxi) – Mandatory as per govt rule.
- Entry Fees
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