Tour Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Guwahati | Transfer to Shillong | Leisure Day
Welcome to Guwahati! Upon arrival at Guwahati Airport/railway station/bus stand, get transferred to your hotel in Shillong. On the way, visit Umiam Lake, a man-made reservoir surrounded by lush green hills. Once you reach Shillong, check-in at your hotel and spend your time at leisure. You can visit Phan Nonglait Park, known for its peaceful ambiance and vibrant gardens. You can explore Elephant Falls, a scenic three-tiered cascade set amid lush greenery, famous for its picturesque beauty.
Day 2
Shillong Sightseeing Tour
Today, get transferred to explore the city as part of your Assam Meghalaya Arunachal Pradesh tour packages. Begin your day at All Saints Cathedral, known for its striking colonial-era Gothic architecture. Next, head to Ward’s Lake, a man-made lake surrounded by gardens, ideal for a quiet walk or paddle boating. Continue to the Don Bosco Museum, one of Northeast India’s best, showcasing the region’s diverse culture. End your day at Laitlum Canyon, famous for its dramatic cliffs.
Day 3
Transfer to Bhalukpong | Leisure Time
Post check-out, get driven to Bhalukpong, situated at the border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend your time at leisure. You can explore Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its rich biodiversity, rare wildlife like tigers and hornbills, and lush forest landscapes. You can also visit Bhalukpong Fort, famous for its historical ruins and scenic location, offering a glimpse into the region’s ancient heritage.
Day 4
Transfer to Dirang | En route Sightseeing | Trip to Kalachakra Gompa & Dirang Monastery
Check out and begin your scenic drive to Dirang. En route, stop at Tippi Orchid Centre, home to over 500 species of exotic orchids, nestled beside the Bharali River. Visit the ancient Nag Temple, known for its mythological roots.Upon arrival in Dirang, check in and relax. Later, explore apple and kiwi farms, seasonal delights of the region, and visit the peaceful Dirang Monastery and Kalachakra Monastery, both rich in Buddhist culture and offering panoramic valley views.
Day 5
Transfer to Tawang | Enroute Sightseeing
Post check-out, get transferred to Tawang . En route, soak in mountain views as you cross the breathtaking Sela Pass. Take a moment by Sela Lake, a tranquil high-altitude lake reflecting the skies above. Next, visit JaswantGarh War Memorial, a site of bravery that tells the story of one man’s heroic stand. Afterward, stop at the Nuranang Falls, where cascading water creates a magical natural setting. Upon arrival in Tawang, check into your hotel and rest for the night.
Day 6
Tawang Sightseeing Tour
Begin your Tawang city tour with a visit to the iconic Tawang Monastery, the largest in India, known for its spiritual serenity and grand architecture. Continue to Urgelling Gompa, the sacred birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama, steeped in history. Pay respects at the War Memorial, built to honor soldiers who laid down their lives in the 1962 Indo-China war. End your day at the market, where you can shop for vibrant masks, woven carpets, and handcrafted silver and coral jewelry.
Day 7
Transfer to Bomdila | Leisure Time
After check-out, get driven to Bomdila as part of your Assam Meghalaya Arunachal Pradesh tour packages. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend your time at leisure. You can visit Gontse Rabgyaling Monastery (Upper Gonpa), known for its vibrant murals and peaceful hilltop setting. You can also explore Thub-Chog Gatsel Ling Monastery (Lower Gonpa), admired for its intricate architecture and deep spiritual significance in Tibetan Buddhism. Later, explore the local market and quaint cafes.
Day 8
Transfer to Guwahati | Leisure Time
Check-out and get transferred to Guwahati. On your way, pass the scenic views of the Brahmaputra River while crossing the long river bridge. Once you reach Guwahati, check in at our hotel and spend the day at your own pace. You can visit the Guwahati Planetarium, known for its engaging astronomy shows and star-gazing sessions. You can also head to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO site famous for its population of one-horned rhinoceroses, rich biodiversity, and thrilling jungle safaris.
Day 9
Guwahati Sightseeing Tour
Begin your Guwahati tour with a visit to the Kamakhya Temple, a revered Shakti Peeth and one of India’s most powerful spiritual sites. Next, explore the Assam State Museum, showcasing rare manuscripts and sculptures reflecting Assam’s rich heritage. Later, visit the State Zoo, known for its rare wildlife and vibrant orchid garden. Continue to the Science Museum, an interactive space for curious minds, and end at Umananda Temple, set on tranquil Peacock Island in the Brahmaputra River.
Day 10
Departure Day
In the morning, check out and board your transfer to the Guwahati Airport/railway station/bus stand for a return journey back home with a bag full of memories.
Inclusions
- Airfare Round-trip economy class flight tickets from Mumbai (BOM) to Guwahati (GAU).
- Airport Transfers Seamless pick-up and drop-off from Guwahati Airport to your hotel.
- Intercity Transport Dedicated, well-maintained vehicle (SUV or Tempo Traveller) for the entire 10-day route.
- Professional Driver An experienced local driver who is well-versed with the winding mountain roads.
- Accommodation 9 nights of stay in handpicked, comfortable hotels or resorts.
- Daily Breakfast Complimentary fresh breakfast provided at the hotel every morning.
- Inner Line Permits Complete handling and coordination of all mandatory permits for Arunachal Pradesh.
- Guided Sightseeing Entry to all the tourist spots, monasteries, and landmarks mentioned in the itinerary.
- Standard Entry Fees All necessary monument, park, and museum entry fees are included in the package.
- Logistics Coverage All fuel, road tolls, state taxes, parking fees, and driver’s accommodation/meals are covered.
- Altitude Safety Emergency medical kit and oxygen cylinders provided for the high-altitude Tawang crossing.
- Travel Support 24/7 on-ground assistance and helpline support throughout your trip.
- Added Benefits Curated experience with a focus on local culture, heritage, and scenic comfort.
Package Exclusions: What Is Not Covered
- Meals Lunch, dinner, and any snacks/refreshments not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary.
- Beverages Any alcoholic beverages, soft drinks, or bottled mineral water.
- Personal Expenses Laundry, telephone calls, room service, or tips and gratuities for hotel/restaurant staff.
- Optional Activities Any adventure sports (e.g., river rafting, zip-lining), personal tours, or activities not listed in the plan.
- Force Majeure Costs Expenses arising from delays due to weather, road blocks, landslides, or political unrest (e.g., extra hotel nights or alternate transport).
- Travel Insurance Personal travel, medical, or accident insurance. Travelers are advised to carry their own coverage.
- Camera/Video Fees Any extra charges levied by monasteries, museums, or monuments for carrying cameras or video equipment.
- Porterage Expenses for baggage handling at airports, railway stations, or hotels.
- Medical Emergencies Costs related to medical treatment, hospital visits, or emergency evacuations.
- Hotel Policy Fees Charges for early check-in or late check-out, or any damage caused to hotel property by the guest.
- Taxes/GST Any government taxes (5% GST or TCS) unless explicitly stated as "included" in your specific price quote.
- Driver Tips Tips for the driver or local guide are at the customer's discretion and are not part of the package.
- Unspecified Services Any other expense or service not specifically listed under the "Package Inclusions" section.
Additional Information: Important Guidelines
| 01 | Documents | Every traveler must carry original Government ID proofs (Aadhar/Passport/Voter ID). Note: PAN Card is not accepted as address proof. |
| 02 | Inner Line Permit | For Arunachal Pradesh, ILP is mandatory. Foreign nationals must provide Passport and Visa details at least 30 days prior. |
| 03 | Health & Altitude | Tawang is a high-altitude destination. If you have heart/respiratory issues, consult a doctor before booking. Carry basic medical kits. |
| 04 | Connectivity | Mobile networks (especially in high-altitude areas like Tawang and Sela Pass) can be erratic. BSNL/Jio usually work best; be prepared for intermittent signal. |
| 05 | Packing Strategy | Pack in “layers.” The weather changes from humid plains to freezing mountain passes in a single day. A heavy windcheater/jacket is a must. |
| 06 | Eco-Responsibility | The Northeast is an eco-sensitive zone. Littering is strictly fined. Please carry a small waste bag and dispose of trash only in designated bins. |
| 07 | Itinerary Adjustments | Mountain roads are prone to landslides or heavy fog. The tour operator reserves the right to modify the route for your safety; no refunds apply for missed sites due to weather. |
| 08 | Vehicle Policy | The vehicle is provided for the itinerary route only (Pick-up/Drop/Sightseeing). It is not at your disposal for personal errands or late-night outings. |
| 09 | Cultural Etiquette | Always ask permission before taking photographs of locals or inside monastery prayer halls. Dress modestly when visiting religious sites. |
| 10 | Physical Fitness | This trip involves long drives on winding roads. If you suffer from motion sickness, please carry appropriate medication and take it before starting the drive. |
