Tawang Monastery Trail
Guwahati (1N), Bhalukpong (1N), Dirang (1N), Tawang (3N), Bomdila (1N), Guwahati (1N)
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Tour Overview
Set out on an unforgettable journey to the Eastern Himalayas with the Tawang Monastery Trail, a spiritual and scenic odyssey through the heart of Arunachal Pradesh. This 8-day tour takes you to one of the most sacred and remote corners of India, where Buddhist monasteries, ancient traditions, and stunning landscapes meet. From the bustling streets of Guwahati to the serene and picturesque Tawang Monastery, this trip promises an immersive experience filled with history, spirituality, and natural beauty.
Stay in luxurious accommodations that offer comfort after each day's exploration, with personalized service and unforgettable experiences that make every moment of the journey special.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati
– Gateway to the Northeast
- Arrive in Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India.
- You will be met by your chauffeur and transferred to your luxurious hotel for check-in.
- Spend the evening at leisure, exploring Kamakhya Temple, one of the holiest shrines in India, or enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Brahmaputra River.
- Enjoy a fine dining experience at your hotel and relax.
- Overnight stay in Guwahati
Day 2: Guwahati to Bhalukpong
– Into the Heart of Arunachal Pradesh
- After breakfast, drive to Bhalukpong (approx. 4 hrs), a quaint town on the border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
- Check-in at your resort and enjoy the lush green surroundings.
- In the afternoon, explore the Nameri National Park, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, or simply unwind in the peaceful environment.
- Overnight stay in Bhalukpong
Day 3: Bhalukpong to Dirang
– Journey Through the Hills
- After breakfast, proceed to Dirang (approx. 3.5 hrs), a beautiful hill station known for its orchards, monasteries, and natural beauty.
- Check-in at your hotel in Dirang and enjoy the views of the surrounding hills.
- Visit the Dirang Dzong (fortified village) and the Dirang Monastery, or enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic trails of Dirang.
- Spend your evening soaking in the local culture and serenity of the place.
- Overnight stay in Dirang
Day 4: Dirang to Tawang
– Spiritual Capital of Arunachal
- After breakfast, drive to Tawang (approx. 5-6 hrs), known for its stunning landscapes and Tawang Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India.
- Check-in at your luxurious hotel or resort in Tawang, where you will stay for 3 nights.
- In the afternoon, take a relaxing stroll through Tawang Town or visit the Tawang War Memorial to learn about the region’s military history.
- Enjoy a peaceful evening at the hotel.
- Overnight stay in Tawang
Day 5: Tawang
– A Day of Spiritual and Cultural Immersion
- Visit the Tawang Monastery, one of the most revered Buddhist sites in India, where you can witness monks performing rituals and experience the tranquil surroundings.
- Explore the Urgeling Monastery, the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama.
- Visit the Tawang War Memorial, dedicated to soldiers who lost their lives in the 1962 Indo-China war.
- In the evening, enjoy a traditional Tibetan dinner at a local restaurant or at your resort.
- Overnight stay in Tawang
Day 6: Tawang
– Explore the Surrounding Wonders
- Visit the serene Sela Pass, one of the highest motorable roads in the world, known for its picturesque views.
- Explore P.T. Tso Lake (or Pangong Lake), a high-altitude lake that offers breathtaking views of the snow-covered peaks.
- Visit Madhuri Lake, a pristine alpine lake surrounded by lush green mountains.
- Return to your hotel for a relaxed evening after a full day of exploration.
- Overnight stay in Tawang
Day 7: Tawang to Bomdila
– Gateway to the Western Arunachal
- After breakfast, drive to Bomdila (approx. 5-6 hrs), known for its Buddhist monasteries and stunning mountain views.
- Check-in at your hotel and enjoy the evening relaxing in the tranquil atmosphere of this town.
- Visit Bomdila Monastery or take a walk through the local markets to shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.
- Overnight stay in Bomdila
Day 8: Bomdila to Guwahati
– Departure
- After breakfast, drive back to Guwahati (approx. 6 hrs) for your onward journey.
- Upon arrival, you will be transferred to Guwahati Airport for your flight back home, marking the end of a memorable spiritual and scenic journey.
✅What's Included
7 nights luxury accommodation (1N in Guwahati, 1N in Bhalukpong, 1N in Dirang, 3N in Tawang, 1N in Bomdila)
Daily breakfast and select dinners
Private luxury vehicle with chauffeur throughout
All sightseeing tours with local guides
Entry fees to major attractions
All tolls, parking fees, and driver allowances
Personal assistance throughout the tour
❌What's NOT Included
Airfare or train fare to/from Guwahati
Optional activities (rafting, local village visits, etc.)
Meals not mentioned, beverages, and personal expenses
Travel insurance, tips, and additional sightseeing not listed
Pickup Information
Meeting Point:
Guwahati Airport / New Jalpaiguri Railway Station
Our representative will contact you 24 hours before the tour to confirm pickup details.