Day 1: Guwahati Arrival – Scenic Drive to Nameri National Park (220 KM)
Welcome to Northeast India, a land blessed with pristine forests, majestic mountains, and incredible wildlife. Upon arrival in Guwahati, meet your tour leader and fellow travelers for a short introduction before beginning the journey towards Nameri National Park.
Nestled along the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas, Nameri is one of Assam’s most beautiful wildlife destinations. The park is renowned for its rich biodiversity, dense forests, exotic birdlife, elephants, and elusive Bengal tigers.
Upon arrival, check into your nature retreat surrounded by lush greenery. Spend the evening relaxing amidst the peaceful wilderness of Assam.
Overnight Stay: Nameri
Highlight of the Day: Scenic drive through Assam’s countryside to Nameri National Park.
Note: Standard hotel check-in time is 01:00 PM.
Day 2: River Rafting Adventure on Jia-Bhoreli River | Drive to Dirang (160 KM)
Wake up to the sounds of nature and begin the day with an exciting river rafting experience on the crystal-clear Jia-Bhoreli River. Surrounded by dense forests and Himalayan landscapes, this adventure offers the perfect blend of thrill and natural beauty.
After breakfast, continue your journey towards Dirang, a picturesque Himalayan town known for its pleasant weather, apple orchards, and stunning mountain scenery.
Upon arrival, check into your hotel and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this charming hill station.
Overnight Stay: Dirang
Highlight of the Day: River rafting in Nameri and scenic Himalayan drive to Dirang.
Day 3: Dirang to Tawang via Sela Pass (125 KM)
After breakfast, embark on one of the most spectacular mountain drives in Northeast India as you head towards Tawang, located at an altitude of over 10,000 feet.
En route, cross the breathtaking Sela Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in India. Stop at the stunning Sela Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks and dramatic landscapes.
Continue to Jaswant Garh War Memorial, dedicated to the bravery of Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat, a hero of the 1962 Indo-China War.
Arrive in Tawang by evening and check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day soaking in the beauty of the Himalayan town.
Overnight Stay: Tawang
Highlight of the Day: Sela Pass, Sela Lake, and Jaswant Garh Memorial.
Day 4: Excursion to Bum La Pass, Madhuri Lake & P.T. Tso Lake
Today promises an unforgettable high-altitude adventure as you visit the legendary Bum La Pass, situated near the Indo-China border at an elevation of 15,200 feet.
The route offers breathtaking views of snow-covered mountains, rugged terrain, and pristine Himalayan landscapes. Explore the historic border region and experience the thrill of standing near one of India’s most significant frontier points.
Later, visit the serene P.T. Tso Lake and the famous Madhuri Lake (Shonga-Tser Lake), known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning surroundings.
Return to Tawang in the evening.
Overnight Stay: Tawang
Highlight of the Day: Bum La Pass, P.T. Tso Lake, and Madhuri Lake.
Note: Due to border regulations, access to Bum La Pass may require special permits. Alternative transportation may be arranged if necessary.
Day 5: Tawang Local Sightseeing Tour
Discover the spiritual and cultural treasures of Tawang today.
Begin with a visit to the magnificent Tawang Monastery, the largest monastery in India and one of the most important centers of Tibetan Buddhism in the world. The monastery offers breathtaking views and a deeply spiritual atmosphere.
Continue to Urgelling Monastery, the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama and one of the oldest monasteries in the region.
Visit the impressive Giant Buddha Statue overlooking Tawang Valley, followed by a stop at the historic Chakzam Bridge, a centuries-old suspension bridge spanning the Tawang River.
Later, pay tribute at the Tawang War Memorial, dedicated to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the Indo-China conflict. End the day with the captivating Light and Sound Show.
Overnight Stay: Tawang
Highlight of the Day: Tawang Monastery, Giant Buddha Statue, Chakzam Bridge, and Tawang War Memorial.
Day 6: Tawang to Bomdila via Jung Falls (166 KM)
After breakfast, begin your journey towards Bomdila, a peaceful hill town surrounded by forests, monasteries, and panoramic Himalayan views.
En route, stop at the spectacular Jung Falls, one of Arunachal Pradesh’s most beautiful waterfalls. Cascading from great heights amidst lush greenery, the falls offer excellent photography opportunities.
Upon reaching Bomdila, check into your hotel and enjoy the tranquil mountain ambiance.
Overnight Stay: Bomdila
Highlight of the Day: Jung Falls and scenic mountain drive to Bomdila.
Day 7: Bomdila to Kaziranga National Park (180 KM)
Leave the mountains behind and travel towards the world-famous Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of India’s finest wildlife reserves.
Known globally for protecting the endangered One-Horned Rhinoceros, Kaziranga also shelters elephants, wild buffaloes, swamp deer, Bengal tigers, and hundreds of bird species.
Upon arrival, check into your jungle resort and immerse yourself in the wilderness of Assam.
Overnight Stay: Kaziranga
Highlight of the Day: Journey from the Himalayas to Kaziranga’s wildlife paradise.
Day 8: Kaziranga Jungle Safari | Drive to Guwahati (200 KM)
Start your morning with an exhilarating jungle safari through the grasslands and wetlands of Kaziranga National Park.
Explore diverse ecosystems while spotting rare wildlife in their natural habitat. Keep your camera ready for encounters with rhinoceroses, elephants, deer, wild buffaloes, and exotic birds.
After breakfast, drive back to Guwahati and check into your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure reflecting on your incredible Northeast India adventure.
Overnight Stay: Guwahati
Highlight of the Day: Wildlife safari experience in Kaziranga National Park.
Day 9: Departure from Guwahati
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed for your onward journey.
As your unforgettable expedition through Arunachal Pradesh and Assam comes to an end, take home cherished memories of snow-covered mountain passes, ancient monasteries, pristine lakes, rich culture, and extraordinary wildlife.
Tour Ends with Wonderful Memories of Northeast India.
Important Notes:
• Airport transfer is not included and can be arranged on request.
• Please consult your travel advisor before booking return flights.
• Standard hotel check-out time is 11:00 AM.