Guwahati - Dirang Via Bhalukpong Border - Tawang Via Sela Pass - Local Bumla Madhuri Lake(E) - Bomdila - Guwahati - Flyback frm Guwahati - 7D/6N ASSAM Itinerary
7D / 6N

Guwahati - Dirang Via Bhalukpong Border - Tawang Via Sela Pass - Local Bumla Madhuri Lake(E) - Bomdila - Guwahati - Flyback frm Guwahati

ASSAM
Guwahati to Guwahati
Curated Itinerary
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Guwahati → Guwahati

Pick up from Guwahati Airport, Enjoy Guwahati Sightseeings

Upon your arrival at Guwahati Airport, meet our representative who will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer. Today, you'll embark on a captivating journey through Guwahati, exploring its rich cultural heritage and spiritual landmarks.

 

Your day in Guwahati will include visits to the following remarkable attractions:

  • Kamakhya Temple: Perched atop Nilachal Hill, this revered Shakti Peeth is one of India's most significant pilgrimage sites, known for its unique architecture and spiritual aura.
  • Umananda Temple: Located on Peacock Island in the middle of the Brahmaputra River, accessible by a charming ferry ride, this Shiva temple is the smallest inhabited river island in the world and offers picturesque views.
  • Assam State Museum: Delve into the history and culture of Assam through its impressive collection of artifacts, sculptures, and ethnographic exhibits.
  • Srimanta Sankaradeva Kalakshetra: A vast cultural complex showcasing the art, traditions, and history of Assam and the North-Eastern region through its various museums, galleries, and cultural programs.
  • Brahmaputra River Cruise (Optional - On an additional cost, Evening): Conclude your day with an optional, serene sunset cruise on the majestic Brahmaputra River, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil experience.

 

After a day filled with exploration and discovery, our representative will ensure a comfortable drop-off, concluding your memorable Guwahati experience.

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Guwahati → Dirang

Head to Dirang from Guwahati via Bhalukpong Border

Begin your day by checking out from your hotel in Guwahati. The journey from Guwahati to Bhalukpong Border covers approximately 180 km and takes around 6-630 hours. This scenic drive passes through the lush foothills of the Eastern Himalayas.

 

After reaching Bhalukpong, complete necessary formalities to cross the border into Arunachal Pradesh. From Bhalukpong to Dirang, the distance is approximately 45 km, taking about 1.5 hours via a winding mountain road.

 

Upon arrival in Dirang, check into your hotel and refresh. Then, explore these notable sights:

  • Dirang Dzong: An ancient fortress with panoramic views of the valley.
  • Dirang Hot Water Spring: Natural hot springs believed to have therapeutic properties.
  • Monpa Tribal Village: Experience local culture and traditional crafts.
  • Dirang Gompa: A beautiful Buddhist monastery showcasing intricate artwork.

 

Spend the evening strolling through the quaint village markets or simply enjoy the serene mountain ambiance.

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Dirang → Tawang

Head to Tawang From Dirang Via Sela Pass

Begin your day early in Dirang and complete any remaining sightseeing before checking out from your hotel. The journey from Dirang to Tawang via Sela Pass covers approximately 120 km and takes around 6 to 7 hours due to mountainous terrain and road conditions. 

 

En route sightseeing spots include:

  • Sela Pass: At an altitude of over 13,700 feet, this high mountain pass offers breathtaking views of snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes like the serene Sela Lake.
  • Nuranang Waterfall: Also known as Jang Falls, this stunning waterfall near Jang town is a perfect photo stop and a refreshing break.
  • Jang Town: A small town offering local culture and a chance to sample traditional Arunachali cuisine.

After crossing Sela Pass and enjoying its panoramic vistas, continue descending towards Tawang. Upon arrival in Tawang, check in to your hotel, We will visit the following attractions across our stays in Tawang.

  • Tawang Monastery
  • Tawang War Memorial
  • Bap Teng Kang Waterfall
  • Gorichen Peak Viewpoint

Conclude your day with a relaxing evening in Tawang, soaking in the tranquil mountain atmosphere and enjoying local cuisine.

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Tawang → Tawang

Tawang Local Sightseeing With Bumla & Madhuri Lake

Your day begins in Tawang, nestled in the Eastern Himalayas. Since the trip starts and ends in the same city, there is no hotel checkout involved.

 

Bumla Pass & Sangestar Tso are done by Local Union Taxi (The cost is additional and it is not the part of the package.)

Bumla Pass is approximately 40 km north of Tawang, with a travel time of around 2 hours each way due to mountainous roads. Madhuri Lake lies en route to Bumla Pass and is a stunning high-altitude lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks.

  • Madhuri Lake – Known as the “Sangestar Tso,” this serene lake is famed for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and breathtaking views.
  • Bumla Pass – A historic mountain pass on the Indo-China border offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region’s strategic significance.

 

After exploring Bumla Pass and the lake, you will return to Tawang town for further sightseeing.

Tawang Local Attractions:

  • Tawang Monastery – The largest Buddhist monastery in India, perched on a hilltop with stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance.
  • War Memorial – A tribute to the brave soldiers of Arunachal Pradesh who sacrificed their lives, offering insightful historical context.
  • Gontse Gaden Zilnon – A peaceful meditation center within the monastery complex known for its serene environment.
  • Bap Teng Kang Waterfall – A scenic waterfall located close to the monastery, perfect for nature photography.

Conclude your day by enjoying the local cuisine and comfortable stay in Tawang, soaking in the Himalayan tranquility.

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Tawang → Bomdila

Head Back to Bomdila from Tawang

Your journey from Tawang to Bomdila covers approximately 165 km and takes around 6 to 7 hours by road, depending on weather and road conditions.

 

  • Sela Pass: At an altitude of over 13,700 feet, this stunning mountain pass offers panoramic views and a serene lake.
  • Sela Lake: A beautiful alpine lake near the pass, perfect for a quick, refreshing stop.
  • Jaswant Garh War Memorial: A tribute to the brave soldiers of the 1962 Indo-China war, located near Sela Pass.

 

Upon arrival in Bomdila, explore these attractions:

  • Bomdila Monastery: A peaceful Buddhist monastery showcasing traditional architecture and vibrant murals.

 

Spend the evening relaxing in Bomdila, soaking in the tranquil mountain atmosphere after your journey.

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Bomdila → Guwahati

Head Back to Guwahati from Bomdila

Begin your day by checking out from your hotel in Bomdila. Make sure to complete any remaining sightseeing in Bomdila before departure, as the journey to Guwahati will take most of the day.

 

The distance from Bomdila to Guwahati is approximately 265 km, with an estimated travel time of around 8 to 9 hours by road, depending on traffic and road conditions.

 

After the scenic drive, arrive in Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India. Conclude your day by checking into your hotel in Guwahati, where you can relax or enjoy an evening stroll along the Brahmaputra riverfront.

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Guwahati → Guwahati

Return to Your Hometown with unlimited memories

Your memorable journey concludes today as you prepare to return to your hometown. After a delightful stay, begin your day with a relaxed breakfast at your hotel in Guwahati. Following this, complete your hotel checkout formalities, ensuring you have gathered all your belongings and cherished souvenirs.

 

If any of the sights are pending you can cover them. Most important attractions of Guwahati are the followings:

  • Kamakhya Devi Temple (Typically Need 3-4 hours time even with VIP tickets)
  • Umananda Island Temple (At most 2 hours are required)

 

Depending on your flight schedule, you might have a brief window for one last, quick experience in Guwahati. Consider a final visit to a local market for last-minute purchases or simply enjoy a quiet moment reflecting on your trip before heading to the airport.

 

Proceed to Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (GAU) in Guwahati for your flight home. The airport is approximately 20-25 km from the city center, and the drive typically takes around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions. Please ensure you arrive well in advance of your scheduled departure time to allow for smooth check-in and security procedures.

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