Overview
Experience the diverse landscapes, cultural heritage and remote mountain villages of Arunachal Pradesh on this 8-day Tawang and Zemithang circuit from Guwahati. The journey takes you from the plains of Assam into the rugged Himalayan landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh, with scenic drives through valleys, forests and mountain roads. Explore Gyuto Monastery, Nyukmadung War Memorial, Sela Pass, Sela Lake and the spectacular Nuranang Waterfall before reaching Tawang. Spend time discovering the region’s spiritual and historical landmarks, including Tawang Monastery, Urgeling Monastery, Ani Gompa and Tawang War Memorial. The adventure continues towards the high-altitude Penga Teng Tso, Shungatser Lake and Bum La, followed by an offbeat journey to the remote Monpa village of Zemithang and the historic Gorsam Stupa. The return journey introduces you to the scenic Mandala Top, 108 Manes and Sangti Valley, followed by Bomdila. With local homestays, monasteries and hotels, a dedicated driver-cum-guide, breakfast, required tolls and Inner Line Permit for Indian citizens, this itinerary is ideal for travellers seeking Himalayan landscapes, monasteries, local culture, remote villages and an immersive Arunachal Pradesh experience.
Highlights
- Journey through dramatic mountain landscapes, deep valleys, forests and rushing rivers from Guwahati to Tawang.
- Cross the spectacular Sela Pass and experience the impressive beauty of Nuranang Waterfall.
- Explore the iconic Tawang Monastery, Urgeling Monastery and Ani Gompa during the local sightseeing tour.
- Discover Penga Teng Tso, Shungatser Lake and Bum La along one of the most scenic routes around Tawang.
- Explore the peaceful Zemithang Monpa village and experience its traditional mountain culture and landscapes.
- Visit the remarkable Gorsam Stupa and discover an important cultural landmark of the Zemithang region.
- Explore 108 Manes, Mandala Top and Sangti Valley before continuing towards the charming hill town of Bomdila.
