Visit the land of dawn-lit mountains by traveling to spectacular Himalayas at Tawang. The road to Tawang goes through some of the most spectacular routes. Visit Kaziranga National Park and see greater one-horned rhinos which is one of the endangered species.
Places covered
Guwahati - Bomdila, Tawang, Dirang Valley, Sela Pass, Paradise Lake, Sela, Jaswant Garh, Tawang Monastery, Bum La - Tawang, Indo-Sino Border, Bum La, Taktshang Monastery, Zemithang - Gorsam Chorten Stupas, Dirand, Kaziranga National Park, Chilipam Monastery, Nameri - River Rafting, Guwahati - Kamakhya Temple & Kalakshetra
Itinerary
Day 1: Guwahati – Bomdila:
Start early morning from Guwahati and start your journey towards Tawang today. There are many attractive spots on the way we will cover from orchid park to waterfalls.|
Day 2: Bomdila – Tawang:
Mesmerising drive to Tawang from Bomdila goes thru river side valley at Dirang and then gradually climbs up to Sela pass. The paradise lake at Sela and the Jaswant Garh war memorial near to that are two of the must visit places along the route.|
Day 3: Tawang:
Tawang is a beautiful town close to Tibet and there are many places to visit here including the 17th century Tawang Monastery and 1972 war memorial.|
Day 4: Tawang – Bum La – Tawang:
Spend the day visiting the Indo-Sino border at Bum La, Sungester Tso and various other spots on the route. Bum La will have snow most of the year and it’s very close to India-China border. Taktshang monastery in on the cliff a few kilometres from Sungester Tso which is worth a visit if roads are open.|
Day 5: Tawang – Zemithang – Tawang:
Zemithang is a day trip from Tawang where you have one of the famous stupas named Gorsam Chorten. The river banks at Zeminthang is a lovely place to visit from Tawang and we strongly recommend you do it.|
Day 6: Tawang – Dirang:
Dirang is a picturesque village on the Tawang – Tezpur route. The village is by the river and the valley around Dirang is a must place to explore during the trip to Tawang.|
Day 7: Dirang – Kaziranga National Park:
On the way back from Dirang visit the Chilipam monastery on a hillock near Bomdila. If you would like to do rafting stop by near Nameri and do the river rafting during the rafting season. By evening reach Kaziranga National Park.|
Day 8: Kaziranga National Park:
Spend the day doing Elephant Safari and Jeep safari at Kaziranga national park and visit the villages nearby. Sighting greater one-horned rhinos during elephant safari is something not to be missed at Kaziranga National Park.|
Day 9: Kaziranga National Park – Guwahati:
Guwahati is half a days drive from Kaziranga and the roads are mostly good on this route with 4 lane highway after Tezpur.|
Day 10: Guwahati:
Visit Kamakhya temple and Kalakshetra at Guwahati and get dropped to continue your further journey.
