Himalayan monastery and snow-capped peaks in Arunachal Pradesh

TTB Experiences · Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal PradeshUntamed beauty, timeless culture

7 Nights / 8 DaysGuwahati · Tezpur · Dirang · Tawang · Bomdila · Nameri

Untamed beauty, timeless culture and unforgettable moments across the Eastern Himalayas.This 7-night journey moves from Guwahati through Tezpur, Dirang, Tawang, Bomdila and Nameri, pairing high-altitude landscapes and Buddhist heritage with forested valleys and the Brahmaputra.

Tour overview

From Assam plains to Himalayan monasteries

This 7-night journey moves from Guwahati through Tezpur, Dirang, Tawang, Bomdila and Nameri, pairing high-altitude landscapes and Buddhist heritage with forested valleys and the Brahmaputra.

01 / Guwahati

Gateway to the journey

Begin and end in Guwahati, the departure and arrival hub for a route framed by the Brahmaputra and the sacred Kamakhya Temple.

  • Brahmaputra views
  • Kamakhya Temple
  • Optional sunset cruise
02 / Tezpur

Tea gardens & river light

Travel through the lush Assam plains to the City of Eternal Romance, with tea gardens, mythology and the mighty Brahmaputra along the way.

  • Scenic Assam plains
  • Tea-garden views
  • Brahmaputra landscapes
03 / Dirang

Orchards & monasteries

Climb into the foothills of Arunachal Pradesh through orchid gardens, apple and kiwi farms, Nag Temple and traditional Buddhist monasteries.

  • Tipi Orchidarium
  • Apple and kiwi farms
  • Dirang Chu valley
04 / Tawang

High passes & sacred places

Cross the legendary Sela Pass and settle into Tawang, where dramatic mountain roads lead to one of India’s most remarkable monasteries.

  • Sela Pass & Sela Lake
  • Tawang Monastery
  • Jaswantgarh War Memorial
05 / Bomdila

Himalayan panoramas

Descend through the Eastern Himalayas to Bomdila, a peaceful mountain town shaped by monasteries, apple orchards and wide-open views.

  • Bomdila Monastery
  • Apple orchards
  • Mountain vistas
06 / Nameri

Forest, river & wildlife

End among the lush foothills of Nameri National Park, with riverside nature, birdlife and the option to cruise the Brahmaputra at sunset.

  • Nameri National Park
  • Jia Bhoroli River
  • Riverside camp experience

Outline itinerary

8 days, thoughtfully paced

A day-by-day route through Guwahati, Tezpur, Dirang, Tawang, Bomdila, Nameri. The final sequence and timings remain subject to availability and on-ground conditions.

01Day 01

Guwahati · Tezpur

Guwahati to Tezpur

Arrive at Guwahati and begin a scenic drive through the lush Assam plains towards Tezpur, the City of Eternal Romance. En route, enjoy views of tea gardens and the mighty Brahmaputra before checking in and settling into a welcome dinner.

  • 252 km scenic transfer
  • Tea gardens and Brahmaputra views
  • Welcome dinner in Tezpur
Meals · DinnerOvernight · Tezpur
Tea gardens and the Brahmaputra valley near Tezpur
02Day 02

Tezpur · Dirang

Tezpur to Dirang

After breakfast, depart for Dirang through the breathtaking foothills of Arunachal Pradesh. Visit the renowned Tipi Orchidarium, the ancient Nag Temple, fragrant apple orchards, kiwi farms and traditional Buddhist monasteries before arriving beside the Dirang Chu river valley.

  • 140 km mountain transfer
  • Tipi Orchidarium and Nag Temple
  • Apple orchards, kiwi farms and monasteries
Meals · BreakfastOvernight · Dirang
Mountain road through the green Arunachal foothills
03Day 03

Dirang · Tawang

Across Sela Pass to Tawang

Cross the legendary Sela Pass at 13,700 feet, one of the world’s highest motorable passes. Pause beside serene Sela Lake, pay homage at Jaswantgarh War Memorial and witness Nuranang Falls cascading through the mountains before continuing to Tawang.

  • 130 km mountain transfer
  • Sela Pass and Sela Lake
  • Jaswantgarh and Nuranang Falls
Meals · BreakfastOvernight · Tawang
High-altitude turquoise lake and snow-capped peaks
04Day 04

Tawang

Tawang local sightseeing

Explore magnificent Tawang Monastery, the largest in India and the second largest in the world, perched dramatically at 10,000 feet. Visit Urgeling Gompa, birthplace of the sixth Dalai Lama, and the Tawang War Memorial before taking in the snow-capped Himalayan peaks and prayer flags.

  • Tawang Monastery
  • Urgeling Gompa
  • Tawang War Memorial
Meals · BreakfastOvernight · Tawang
Tawang monastery and Himalayan mountains
05Day 05

Tawang · Bomdila

Tawang to Bomdila

Leave Tawang after breakfast and begin the scenic descent through the Eastern Himalayas. Explore ancient hillside monasteries and arrive in Bomdila, the headquarters of West Kameng, known for its apple orchards, serene monasteries and breathtaking mountain vistas. Visit Bomdila Monastery and enjoy golden hour over the horizon.

  • 170 km scenic descent
  • Bomdila Monastery
  • Apple orchards and Himalayan sunset
Meals · BreakfastOvernight · Bomdila
Mountain valley and forested slopes near Bomdila
06Day 06

Bomdila · Nameri

Bomdila to Nameri

Leave the mountains behind and descend into the lush foothills towards Nameri National Park, a birdwatcher’s paradise along the Jia Bhoroli River. The pristine biosphere reserve is home to more than 300 avian species, including the endangered White-winged Wood Duck. Unwind with a riverside camp and nature walk.

  • 125 km transfer to Nameri
  • Nameri National Park
  • Jia Bhoroli River and nature walk
Meals · BreakfastOvernight · Nameri
Misty river flowing through the forest at Nameri
07Day 07

Nameri · Guwahati

Nameri to Guwahati

After breakfast, depart Nameri for Guwahati through the Assam plains. Check in and freshen up on arrival, then choose an optional sunset cruise as the sun lowers over the mighty Brahmaputra, one of the world’s great rivers.

  • 230 km scenic transfer
  • Assam plains
  • Optional Brahmaputra sunset cruise
Meals · BreakfastOvernight · Guwahati
Sunset cruise on the Brahmaputra River
08Day 08

Guwahati

Kamakhya Temple & departure

After breakfast, visit the sacred Kamakhya Temple, one of the most revered Shakti Peethas in India, perched on Nilachal Hill above the Brahmaputra. After the temple visit, transfer to Guwahati Airport or Railway Station with memories of the Hidden Paradise of Arunachal Pradesh.

  • Kamakhya Temple
  • Nilachal Hill and Brahmaputra views
  • Airport or railway-station transfer
Meals · BreakfastOvernight · Departure
Temple architecture in the Assamese hills

Journey details

Everything considered before you go

The proposal combines the essentials for a comfortable journey with clear notes on what is and is not included.

Included

The essentials

  • Accommodation as per the itinerary in the above-mentioned hotels.
  • Transfers to all locations as per the itinerary in an air-conditioned tourist vehicle for the specified hours.
  • English-speaking professional chauffeur with basic English.
  • Standard hotel check-in at 14:00 and check-out at 12:00.
  • Buffet breakfast at the hotel.
  • Inner Line Permit assistance as applicable to the selected package.
Not included

Plan for separately

  • Service charges, GST, TCS, visa and travel insurance.
  • Entrance fees as per the itinerary, including compulsory and peak supplements.
  • Flight tickets.
  • Lunch, dinner or any extra meals other than those mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Rates for additional optional activities and entrances other than those mentioned above.
  • Tips to the driver or any other attending staff.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions is excluded.

Package pricing

Choose your Arunachal experience

Indicative per-person pricing by group size

7 nights / 8 days · Arunachal Classic

02OPTION 02 · SUPERIOR

Comfort in the mountains

₹13,500–₹18,500 per person

2 pax ₹18,500 · 4 ₹16,200 · 6 ₹14,800 · 8 ₹14,200 · 10 ₹13,500

  • Superior hotels and resorts with mountain views.
  • Private vehicle, all breakfasts and dinners.
  • Experienced guide and Inner Line Permit assistance.
  • Hotel examples: Hotel Brahmaputra Regency, Hotel Norbu Ghang, Hotel Gakyi Khang-Zhang and Hotel Apple Pie Bomdila.

03OPTION 03 · LUXURY

Valley-view retreat

₹17,200–₹24,500 per person

2 pax ₹24,500 · 4 ₹21,200 · 6 ₹19,800 · 8 ₹18,500 · 10 ₹17,200

  • Premium resorts and boutique hotels with valley views.
  • Private SUV, all meals and an expert local guide.
  • Inner Line Permits and monument entries.
  • Evening cultural programmes where available.

04OPTION 04 · PREMIUM

Heritage and eco-luxury

₹22,800–₹32,500 per person

2 pax ₹32,500 · 4 ₹28,800 · 6 ₹26,200 · 8 ₹24,500 · 10 ₹22,800

  • 5-star heritage properties and luxury eco-resorts.
  • Luxury SUV, gourmet meals and a senior guide.
  • Inner Line Permits and all listed entries.
  • Spa sessions and private cultural experiences.

05OPTION 05 · ELITE

Arunachal Classic elite

₹40,200–₹68,500 per person

2 pax ₹68,500 · 4 ₹54,200 · 6 ₹47,800 · 8 ₹43,500 · 10 ₹40,200

  • Guwahati · Vivanta by Taj / Radisson Blu.
  • Tezpur · Sela View Resort · Dirang · Mountain Heritage Resort.
  • Tawang · Tawang Heights Premium · Bomdila · The Bomdila Grand.
  • Nameri · Eco Camp Luxury Tents.

Rates are indicative, vary by group size and availability, and should be reconfirmed before booking. Final hotel names and services follow the selected package.

Airfare

₹25,000–₹35,000per person · round trip · indicative

Permit

ILP mandatoryCarry valid photo ID proofs

Before you travel

Good journeys leave room for the details

Keep these practical notes in mind while choosing hotels, experiences and the final shape of the journey.

Booking & payment

Confirm with clarity

A minimum 50% advance payment is required to confirm the booking. The remaining balance is due 15 days before the trip start date, with cancellation charges applying as per the cancellation policy.

Permits & identity

Keep your documents close

Inner Line Permits are mandatory for the route. Carry valid photo ID proofs and allow time for permit assistance before the journey begins.

Weather & roads

Leave room to adapt

The sequence may change due to weather or road conditions. Mobile network coverage is limited in remote areas, so the final timings should be treated as an on-ground guide rather than a fixed schedule.

Health & packing

Prepare for altitude

Participants should be medically fit for high-altitude travel. Travel insurance is recommended; pack warm clothing, comfortable shoes and personal medications.

Arunachal Pradesh · Important notes

A journey shaped by the mountains

The route combines long road journeys, high-altitude passes and remote landscapes. Hotel check-in and check-out timings, operating conditions, hotel availability and local requirements should be reconfirmed with the final booking.

Handpicked · Handcrafted · Curated

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