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Overview
Experience the cultural and natural wonders of Northeast India on this 8-day journey through Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Discover ancient Buddhist monasteries, vibrant tribal heritage, Himalayan landscapes, wildlife-rich national parks, sacred temples, and historic towns while travelling
Highlights
Description
Discover the enchanting beauty of Northeast India on a memorable journey through Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Travel from lush wildlife reserves and tea-growing plains into the spectacular Eastern Himalayas, where ancient monasteries, high mountain passes, and traditional tribal villages await. Visit the world-famous Tawang Monastery, explore the spiritual heritage of Bomdila and Dirang, experience wildlife at Orang and Nameri National Parks, and conclude with the cultural landmarks of Guwahati. This tour perfectly combines breathtaking scenery, Buddhist heritage, tribal traditions, and unforgettable wildlife experiences.
What's included
Itinerary
Day 1: Guwahati – Orang National Park
Drive: Approx. 110 km | 3–4 hrs
Upon arrival at Guwahati Airport, meet our representative and drive to Orang National Park, popularly known as the "Mini Kaziranga" of Assam. Travel through picturesque tea gardens, rural villages, and lush countryside before checking in to your accommodation. Spend the evening relaxing amidst nature or enjoying a leisurely walk around the property while preparing for the exciting wildlife experiences ahead. Overnight stay at Orang National Park.
Day 2: Orang National Park – Bomdila
Drive: Approx. 180 km | 6–7 hrs
Begin the day with an early morning gypsy safari accompanied by a naturalist, offering opportunities to spot the famous one-horned rhinoceros, wild buffalo, deer, and numerous bird species. After breakfast, continue your scenic drive into the hills of Arunachal Pradesh, where the landscape gradually transforms into forested valleys and mountain scenery. Upon reaching Bomdila, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring the local Tibetan market known for handicrafts and woollen products. Overnight stay in Bomdila.
Day 3: Bomdila – Tawang
Drive: Approx. 180 km | 8–9 hrs
After breakfast, visit the peaceful Bomdila Monastery and the scenic Bomdila View Point before beginning your spectacular drive to Tawang. En route, cross the breathtaking Sela Pass and admire the pristine beauty of Sela Lake before stopping at the magnificent Nuranang Waterfall. Continue through the dramatic Himalayan landscapes to Tawang, where you can explore the local market after checking in to your hotel. Overnight stay in Tawang.
Day 4: Tawang Sightseeing
Following breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Tawang's spiritual and historical landmarks. Visit the magnificent Tawang Monastery, one of the world's largest Buddhist monasteries, followed by Urgelling Gompa, the birthplace of the Sixth Dalai Lama. Continue to the Tawang War Memorial before visiting the beautiful Shungetser Lake (Madhuri Lake) and enjoying panoramic views of the majestic Gorichen Peak. Return to your hotel after an inspiring day surrounded by Himalayan beauty. Overnight stay in Tawang.
Day 5: Tawang – Dirang
Drive: Approx. 140 km | 6–7 hrs
After breakfast, depart for the picturesque valley town of Dirang, stopping en route at the Jaswant Garh War Memorial and once again enjoying the scenic beauty of Sela Lake. Upon arrival, explore the historic Dirang Dzong, a traditional fortified settlement reflecting local tribal architecture, and visit the nearby natural hot water springs renowned for their therapeutic qualities. Spend the evening relaxing in the peaceful mountain surroundings before an overnight stay in Dirang.
Day 6: Dirang – Tezpur via Nameri National Park
Drive: Approx. 190 km | 6–7 hrs
After breakfast, descend from the mountains towards Assam, stopping at the beautiful Nameri National Park, known for its rich biodiversity, forests, and birdlife. Continue to the historic Bhalukpong Fort before reaching Tezpur, where you will explore Agnigarh, Bamuni Hills, Da-Parbatia, and the scenic Chitralekha Udyan. After a day filled with history, mythology, and natural beauty, return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Tezpur.
Day 7: Tezpur – Guwahati
Drive: Approx. 180 km | 4–5 hrs
After breakfast, drive to Guwahati and begin exploring Assam's largest city upon arrival. Visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, one of India's most important Shakti Peethas, followed by the Navagraha Temple, which offers panoramic views of the city. Later, enjoy a ferry ride across the mighty Brahmaputra River to the peaceful Umananda Island, home to an ancient Shiva temple. Return to your hotel after an enjoyable day of sightseeing. Overnight stay in Guwahati.
Day 8: Guwahati Departure
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Guwahati Airport according to your flight schedule. Your memorable journey concludes with unforgettable experiences of Himalayan monasteries, tribal traditions, remarkable wildlife, and the breathtaking natural beauty of Northeast India.
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Assam & Arunachal Buddhist & Tribal Culture Tour duration is 8 days.
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