7 Days Tawang Tour Package

Q: What is the best time to visit Tawang?

The best time to visit is from March to June (pleasant summer), and September to November (autumn with clear views). Winter (December–February) is beautiful but extremely cold with heavy snowfall.

Q: How many days are required for a Tawang trip?

A minimum of 5–6 days is recommended from Guwahati to Tawang, covering Dirang, Sela Pass, and Bum La Pass comfortably.

Q: Do I need a permit to visit Tawang?

Yes. Indian tourists need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to enter Arunachal Pradesh. For visiting Bum La Pass & border areas, a special permit is also required.

Q: How is the road condition from Guwahati to Tawang?

The road journey is long and scenic but involves mountainous roads, curves, and high passes. Travel can take 9–10 hours on some days. A sturdy vehicle (SUV) is recommended.

Q: Will I find mobile network and internet in Tawang?

Mobile connectivity is Good. Airtel & Jio works best, while BSNL may have patchy service. Internet is slow in high-altitude areas.

Q: What are the must-visit attractions in Tawang?

Highlights include Tawang Monastery, Sela Pass, Sela Lake, Nuranang Waterfall, Bum La Pass, Madhuri Lake, and PT Tso Lake.

Q: Things to Carry for Tawang Tour

Clothing & Accessories Heavy woolen jackets, thermals, sweaters (especially in winter). Gloves, mufflers, woolen socks, and caps for high-altitude cold. Comfortable trekking shoes / boots with good grip. Light summer clothes (if visiting March–June). Raincoat or umbrella (weather in mountains is unpredictable). Travel Essentials Valid ID proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Driving License). Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Arunachal Pradesh (mandatory). Copies of special permits for Bum La Pass (if applicable). A small backpack / daypack for excursions. Sunglasses & sunscreen (UV rays are strong at high altitudes). Health & Safety Personal medicines (especially for cold, headache, fever). First-aid kit with band-aids, antiseptic, pain relief spray. Altitude sickness tablets (consult doctor before travel). Lip balm & moisturizer (dry and cold climate). Electronics Power bank (electricity may be erratic in remote areas). Camera & extra memory cards/batteries. Mobile charger & adapter. Food & Cash Dry snacks, energy bars, chocolates (helpful during long drives). Cash (ATMs are limited and may not always work in Tawang). Water bottle (refillable). Others Travel pillow / neck pillow for long road journeys. Torch/flashlight with extra batteries. Small lock for bags.

Transportation
Sedan & MUV
Accomodation
Homestay & Hotel
Maximum Altitude
4,572 metres
Departure from
Guwahati
Best season
Sept To May
Tour type
Private
Meals
Breakfast
Language
English & Hindi
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate
Minimum Age
1
Maximum Age
85

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Overview

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Arunachal Pradesh with a journey that takes you through lush valleys, snow-clad passes, serene monasteries, and sparkling lakes. Starting from Guwahati, this 7-day tour covers the highlights of Bhalukpong, Dirang, Tawang, Bumla Pass, and Bomdila, offering a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and nature.

Highlights

Experience the breathtaking beauty of one of the highest motorable passes in India
Drive through lush valleys, riversides, and high-altitude mountain passes from Guwahati to Tawang
Visit the largest monastery in India, rich in Buddhist culture and history.
Adventure to the Indo-China border with stops at Madhuri Lake & PT Tso Lake.
Witness the stunning Nuranang Waterfall, Dirang Valley, and pristine landscapes.

Day 1 :

Guwahati to Bhalukpong (Approx. 240 km / 5 hrs)

Start early morning from Guwahati.

Drive through scenic Assam countryside and tea gardens.

Reach Bhalukpong, the gateway to Arunachal Pradesh.

Visit: Tipi Orchid Research Centre.

Overnight stay at Bhalukpong.

Day 2 :

Bhalukpong to Dirang (Approx. 140 km / 6 hrs)

Complete ILP formalities at Bhalukpong check post.
Drive along the beautiful Kameng River.
Enroute visit: Bomdila Monastery, apple orchards, and Sessa Orchid Sanctuary.
Reach Dirang Valley.
Visit Dirang Dzong and Hot Water Springs.
Overnight stay at Dirang.

Day 3 :

Dirang to Tawang (Approx. 135 km / 5–6 hrs)

Drive through scenic mountain roads with breathtaking views.
Cross Sela Pass (13,700 ft) – a high-altitude mountain pass with stunning views and the frozen Sela Lake.
Visit Jaswant Garh War Memorial dedicated to Rifleman Jaswant Singh.
Stop at Nuranang Waterfalls (Jang Falls) before reaching Tawang.
Evening at leisure in Tawang town.
Overnight stay in Tawang.

Day 4 :

Tawang to Bumla Pass & Madhuri Lake Excursion

After breakfast, drive to Bumla Pass (15,200 ft) near the Indo-China border. (Special permit required).

Visit Sangetsar Lake (Madhuri Lake).

Explore P.T. Tso Lake on the way back.

Return to Tawang by evening.

Overnight stay at Tawang.

Day 5 :

Tawang Local Sightseeing

Visit Tawang Monastery – one of the largest monasteries in Asia.
Explore Urgeling Monastery (birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama).
Visit Tawang War Memorial.
Evening stroll at local Tibetan markets.
Overnight stay at Tawang.

Day 6 :

Tawang to Bomdila (Approx. 180 km / 7 hrs)

After breakfast, drive back towards Bomdila.
Enjoy the scenic mountain views along the way.
Visit Bomdila Monastery and local craft centers.
Overnight stay at Bomdila.

Day 07 :

Bomdila to Guwahati (Approx. 260 km / 8 hrs)

Early morning drive back to Guwahati.

Enjoy the journey through picturesque valleys and rivers.

Drop-off at Guwahati (hotel/airport/railway station).

FAQs

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What is the best time to visit Tawang?

The best time to visit is from March to June (pleasant summer), and September to November (autumn with clear views). Winter (December–February) is beautiful but extremely cold with heavy snowfall.

How many days are required for a Tawang trip?

A minimum of 5–6 days is recommended from Guwahati to Tawang, covering Dirang, Sela Pass, and Bum La Pass comfortably.

Do I need a permit to visit Tawang?

Yes. Indian tourists need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to enter Arunachal Pradesh. For visiting Bum La Pass & border areas, a special permit is also required.

How is the road condition from Guwahati to Tawang?

The road journey is long and scenic but involves mountainous roads, curves, and high passes. Travel can take 9–10 hours on some days. A sturdy vehicle (SUV) is recommended.

Will I find mobile network and internet in Tawang?

Mobile connectivity is Good. Airtel & Jio works best, while BSNL may have patchy service. Internet is slow in high-altitude areas.

Is it safe to travel to Tawang with family?

Yes, it is safe for families, including children and elderly travelers, but proper warm clothing and altitude precautions are necessary.

How cold does Tawang get?

Tawang can get very cold, especially in winter. Temperatures may drop to -10°C in December–January. Always carry heavy woolens, thermals, gloves, and jackets.

What are the must-visit attractions in Tawang?

Highlights include Tawang Monastery, Sela Pass, Sela Lake, Nuranang Waterfall, Bum La Pass, Madhuri Lake, and PT Tso Lake.

Things to Carry for Tawang Tour

Clothing & Accessories

Heavy woolen jackets, thermals, sweaters (especially in winter).
Gloves, mufflers, woolen socks, and caps for high-altitude cold.
Comfortable trekking shoes / boots with good grip.
Light summer clothes (if visiting March–June).
Raincoat or umbrella (weather in mountains is unpredictable).

Travel Essentials

Valid ID proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Driving License).
Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Arunachal Pradesh (mandatory).
Copies of special permits for Bum La Pass (if applicable).
A small backpack / daypack for excursions.
Sunglasses & sunscreen (UV rays are strong at high altitudes).

Health & Safety

Personal medicines (especially for cold, headache, fever).
First-aid kit with band-aids, antiseptic, pain relief spray.
Altitude sickness tablets (consult doctor before travel).
Lip balm & moisturizer (dry and cold climate).

Electronics

Power bank (electricity may be erratic in remote areas).
Camera & extra memory cards/batteries.
Mobile charger & adapter.

Food & Cash

Dry snacks, energy bars, chocolates (helpful during long drives).
Cash (ATMs are limited and may not always work in Tawang).
Water bottle (refillable).

Others

Travel pillow / neck pillow for long road journeys.
Torch/flashlight with extra batteries.
Small lock for bags.

7 Days Tawang Tour Package

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