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Embark on an exquisite journey through the natural beauty of Arunachal Pradesh and  with Greenday Vacation. These stunning northeastern states are a paradise for travelers, boasting serene landscapes and breathtaking attractions. 
Discover the hidden treasures of Northeast India, where lush hills and rich culture await. Our meticulously crafted tour packages offer the best and most affordable experiences, perfect for nature lovers eager to explore these underrated gems.

Greenday Vacation provides customizable Arunachal Pradesh Tour Packages from Guwahati, showcasing the region's green landscapes and unique wildlife. With five national parks and eighteen wildlife sanctuaries, Assam is a haven for diverse flora and fauna, catering to travelers from Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, Surat, Chennai, and Bangalore. 
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Arunachal Pradesh, aptly called the "Land of the Rising Sun," is one of the most mesmerizing destinations on Earth. With its breathtaking landscapes, majestic hills, snow-capped mountains, tranquil lakes, and sprawling valleys, it captivates all who visit. This region is home to indigenous tribes such as the Aka, Apatani, Monpa, and Tagin, each contributing to a vibrant cultural tapestry rich with traditions, numerous Buddhist monasteries, and charming hillside villages.

On your Arunachal Package Tour, you’ll be enveloped in fresh, pollution- free air and a profound sense of serenity. As the easternmost state in India, Arunachal Pradesh is where the sun first rises, earning its reputation as the land of dawn-lit mountains.

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Tour Facts:

Start Point/ End Point: Guwahati Railway Station/ Airport

Duration : 8 Nights & 9 Days

Pickup/ Drop Timings: Customizable as Per Traveller

Tour Type: Private Tour

Customization: Available on Request

 Reaching Arunachal Pradesh: A Traveler's Guide

Arunachal Pradesh, one of the stunning northeastern Indian states, offer a perfect blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and thrilling adventures. To embark on your journey to these enchanting destinations, here’s a comprehensive guide to reaching them:

By Air: 
**Arunachal Pradesh:** 
Tezpur Airport (TEZ): The closest airport for entering Arunachal Pradesh, with limited flights. From Tezpur, you can hire a taxi to reach various destinations in Arunachal. 
Guwahati Airport (GAU): Also serves as a gateway to Arunachal Pradesh. From Guwahati, you can travel to locations like Itanagar or Tawang by taxi or bus.

By Train: 
**Arunachal Pradesh:** 
Guwahati Railway Station: The same station serves as the primary point for accessing Arunachal Pradesh. From Guwahati, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach destinations like Itanagar or other parts of Arunachal.

By Road: 
**Arunachal Pradesh:** 
National Highway 13: This highway connects Assam to Arunachal Pradesh, facilitating travel to various towns.

Best Time to Travel to Arunachal Pradesh

Before embarking on your North East India Tour Package, it's important to recognize that this journey will take you through the most stunning and nature-rich state: Arunachal Pradesh. With some destinations, like Tawang (3,048 m) in Arunachal Pradesh, soaring above 3,000 meters, and others nestled in lush river valleys, careful planning is essential. Here’s a seasonal guide from Greenday Vacation to help you decide the best time to book your Arunachal Pradesh Package Tour.

The best time to visit Arunachal Pradesh is generally from March to October. Here's a breakdown of the ideal visiting months:

• March to June (Summer):
  • Weather: Pleasant with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 30°C (50°F to 86°F).
  • Best for: Exploring the natural beauty, trekking, and outdoor activities. The weather is warm but comfortable for sightseeing.
• September to October (Autumn):
  • Weather: Crisp and clear, with moderate temperatures ranging from 12°C to 25°C (54°F to 77°F). This period follows the monsoon, so the region is lush and green.
  • Best for: Perfect for trekking, sightseeing, and outdoor activities like river rafting, with the landscapes being especially vibrant after the rains.
• November to February (Winter):
  • Weather: Cold, with temperatures ranging from -5°C to 15°C (23°F to 59°F), especially in high-altitude areas. Snowfall occurs in places like Tawang.
  • Best for: Snow lovers and those who enjoy chilly weather. However, some areas may be inaccessible due to snow and roadblocks.
• July to August (Monsoon):
  • Weather: Heavy rainfall, with the risk of landslides and flooding in certain regions. Humidity is high, and temperatures range between 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F).
  • Best for: Avoid visiting during this period unless you are prepared for the challenging conditions. Road trips may be difficult due to unpredictable weather.

In summary, March to October is considered the best time for most travelers, with September and October offering particularly favorable conditions for outdoor activities.

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DISTANCES TO NOTE

Here’s a table for the distances and travel times between places within Arunachal Pradesh:

This table includes the travel times and distances for popular routes within Arunachal Pradesh, helping you navigate between key destinations.

Here is the table summarizing the locations, altitudes, and coordinates of the places:

DAY 1 : ARRIVAL AT GUWAHATI & TRANSFER TO BHALUKPONG

Welcome on arrival at Guwahati Airport! You will be transferred to Bhalukpong, located at the border between the Indian states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Enjoy an overnight stay in Bhalukpong, soaking in the scenic surroundings.

DAY 2 : BHALUKPONG TO DIRANG 

After breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Dirang, entering Arunachal Pradesh through the Bhalukpong check post. This journey offers stunning views as you wind through lush hills and valleys, immersing you in the beauty of the northeastern landscape.

Arrival in Dirang 
Dirang is a charming getaway located in the West Kameng district, known for its picturesque apple orchards and sheep breeding farms. Upon arrival, you'll be surrounded by the vibrant colors of apple and kiwi orchards, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.Take some time to explore the enchanting orchards, where you can enjoy fresh fruits and take in the stunning scenery. Dirang also offers the chance to visit local sheep farms, providing a unique glimpse into the region's agricultural lifestyle.

As the day comes to a close, you can relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings. After a fulfilling day of exploration, you'll settle into your accommodation for an overnight stay in Dirang, preparing for the adventures that await you in the days to come.

Day 3: Discovering Sangti Valley and Dirang

After a hearty breakfast, you'll embark on a morning visit to the beautiful Sangti Valley, known for its breathtaking landscapes and serene environment. The picturesque drive to the valley will captivate your senses.

Upon arrival, explore the valley’s natural beauty, surrounded by majestic mountains and charming villages. Enjoy opportunities for photography, birdwatching, and leisurely strolls. If you wish, engage with local villagers to learn about their customs and lifestyle. 
After a fulfilling morning, you'll return to Dirang for lunch at your accommodation or a local eatery, replenishing your energy for the afternoon's adventures.

In the afternoon, visit Dirang Dzong, a historical fort offering insights into the region's heritage and stunning panoramic views. Next, explore the Orchid Garden, filled with vibrant blooms, followed by a visit to the Wiki Garden, known for its unique plant collection.

As the evening approaches, take time to relax. Stroll around Dirang or unwind at your accommodation. After a day of exploration, you'll enjoy an overnight stay in Dirang, reflecting on your adventures and anticipating the journey ahead.

Day 4: Journey to Tawang via Sela Pass

After breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Tawang, crossing the stunning Sela Pass at an altitude of 13,720 feet. The pass is known for its breathtaking views and unique landscapes, making it a highlight of your journey.

Sela Pass and Paradise Lake

As you ascend to Sela Pass, take a moment to stop and enjoy the serene beauty of **Paradise Lake**. The lake, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and lush greenery, offers a picturesque setting perfect for photography and soaking in the natural beauty.

Descent to Jong Village

After enjoying the sights at Sela Pass, the road winds down toward 
Jong Village. Here, you can take in the changing landscapes and experience the tranquil charm of rural Arunachal Pradesh.

Yashwant Garh War Memorial 
On your way to Jong, stop at the Yashwant Garh War Memorial, dedicated to the soldiers who fought in the 1962 Sino-Indian War. This memorial serves as a poignant reminder of their bravery and sacrifice, and it offers a peaceful place to reflect.

Nuranang Falls 
Post-lunch, continue your journey toward Tawang, stopping at the magnificent Nuranang Falls. The cascading waters of the falls create a stunning sight, and you can take some time to appreciate the natural beauty and tranquility of the area.

Arrival in Tawang 
Finally, you’ll arrive in Tawang, where you can unwind and settle into your accommodation for the night. Enjoy the serene atmosphere of this enchanting town, surrounded by majestic mountains and rich Tibetan culture.

After a day filled with exploration and adventure, you’ll relax in Tawang, looking forward to the exciting experiences that await you in the coming days.

Day 5: Sightseeing in Tawang

After breakfast, you’ll set out for a day of exploration in and around Tawang, immersing yourself in its rich culture and stunning landscapes.

Tawang Monastery 
Your first stop is the Tawang Monastery, one of the largest and oldest monasteries in India, dating back over 400 years. As you enter, you’ll be captivated by the vibrant Tibetan architecture, complete with elaborately painted wooden windows and intricate motifs. The monastery accommodates over 500 monks and houses priceless Buddhist texts and scriptures. Don’t miss the impressive 8-meter high gilded statue of the Buddha, which stands majestically within the monastery. You’ll also find numerous ancient Thankas (traditional paintings) and manuscripts that reflect the deep spiritual heritage of the region.

Craft Centre 
Next, visit the Craft Centre, where you can observe skilled artisans at work creating beautiful handicrafts, including traditional Tibetan items. 
This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about local crafts and perhaps pick up a unique souvenir to remember your trip.

Tawang War Memorial 
Afterward, head to the Tawang War Memorial, a tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives during the 1962 Sino-Indian War. The memorial is surrounded by beautiful gardens and offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection. Here, you can pay your respects and learn more about the history of the region.

In the evening, you’ll have free time to explore Tawang at your leisure. You might want to stroll through the town, visit local shops, or simply relax and take in the stunning mountain views.

After a fulfilling day of sightseeing and cultural immersion, you’ll return to your accommodation for an overnight stay in Tawang, ready to continue your adventure in this beautiful region.

Day 6: Full-Day Excursion to PT Tso Lake, Bumla Pass, and Sangetsar Lake

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll embark on a full-day excursion to some of the most breathtaking sights in the Tawang region.

PT Tso Lake 
Your first stop will be PT Tso Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake known for its serene beauty and crystal-clear waters. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, the lake offers a peaceful setting perfect for photography and reflection. Take a leisurely stroll along the shores, soaking in the tranquility and natural beauty of this picturesque location.

Bumla Pass 
Next, you’ll head to Bumla Pass, located at the Indo-China border. The journey to the pass offers breathtaking views of the Himalayan landscape. At Bumla, you’ll have the chance to witness the rugged terrain and the historical significance of the area. Take in the panoramic views and enjoy the cool mountain air as you explore this strategic border point.

Sangetsar Lake 
Continuing your adventure, you’ll visit Sangetsar Lake, also known as Sangetsar Tso. This beautiful lake, nestled amidst lush greenery and towering mountains, is often referred to as “Madhuri Lake” due to its appearance in the Bollywood film "Koyla." The tranquil surroundings make it an ideal spot for a picnic or simply to relax and enjoy nature.

After a day filled with exploration and stunning scenery, you’ll drive back to Tawang. The return journey will allow you to reflect on the beautiful landscapes and experiences of the day.

Overnight in Tawang

Upon your arrival in Tawang, you’ll settle into your accommodation for the night, enjoying the warmth of the town and looking forward to your next adventures in this captivating region.

Day 7: Journey to Bomdila

After a delicious breakfast, you’ll set out for Bomdila, a charming town known for its stunning views and cultural richness.The journey to Bomdila offers picturesque landscapes as you navigate through winding roads and lush hills. Enjoy the scenic beauty and anticipate the experiences that await you in this vibrant town. 
Upon reaching Bomdila, you'll check in to your hotel and take a moment to relax and refresh after your journey.

Visit to Bomdila Gompa and Local Market 
If time permits, you’ll visit the Bomdila Gompa, a beautiful Buddhist monastery that showcases traditional Tibetan architecture and offers peaceful surroundings. Explore the intricate prayer halls and enjoy the serene atmosphere. The gompa provides stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, making it a perfect spot for meditation or reflection.

Afterward, you can stroll through the local market, where you’ll find a variety of handicrafts, local produce, and souvenirs. This is a great opportunity to interact with locals and experience the vibrant culture of Bomdila.

Overnight Stay in Bomdila

After a day of exploration, you’ll return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Bomdila. Enjoy the tranquility of this charming town as you prepare for the adventures that lie ahead.

Day 8: Journey to Tezpur

After a hearty breakfast, you’ll embark on your drive towards Tezpur, a city known for its rich history and scenic beauty. Enjoy the picturesque drive as you make your way to Tezpur, taking in the lush landscapes and serene countryside along the route. The journey offers glimpses of rural life and the natural beauty of the region. Upon arrival in Tezpur, you'll check in to your hotel and take some time to relax and refresh after your journey.

 Day 9: Airport Departure

After a restful night and a fulfilling breakfast, you'll check out from your hotel in Tezpur. Depending on your flight schedule, you'll begin your journey towards Guwahati Airport. The scenic drive through the countryside will offer one last glimpse of the beautiful landscapes of Assam. On arrival at Guwahati Airport, you'll complete your check-in process, bid farewell to the region, and proceed to board your flight. Safe travels and take with you the memories of a wonderful trip!

Thank you for choosing Greenday Vacation for this journey through Arunachal Pradesh. We hope you’ve enjoyed every moment of your adventure and look forward to welcoming you on your next trip! Safe travels!

Inclusions:

•    Accommodation: Semi Deluxe hotels on all days on double sharing basis

•    Meals: Breakfast on all days

•    Vehicle: Sedan / SUV / Tempo Traveller

•    Permits: All necessary permits for the trip

•    Toll Tax: All toll taxes for the entire trip

Exclusions:

•    Airfare or Train Tickets charges

•    All kinds of personal expenses such as room heaters, tips, laundry, telephone bills, beverages, porter, soft & hard drinks etc.

•    Additional sightseeing charges or extra usage of vehicles.

•    Any additional charges arising due to natural calamities, political disturbances (strikes), VIP movement, etc.

•    Insurance

•    GST Charges

FAQs specifically for an Arunachal Pradesh trip:

1. What is the best time to visit Arunachal Pradesh?

• The best time to visit Arunachal Pradesh is from March to October. The weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing, trekking, and outdoor activities. For those who enjoy snow, the winter months (November to February) are great, especially for high-altitude areas like Tawang.

2. Do I need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to visit Arunachal Pradesh?

• Yes, an Inner Line Permit (ILP) is required for Indian citizens to visit most areas in Arunachal Pradesh, especially places like Tawang, Dirang, and Bomdila. Foreign nationals also need a permit to visit certain regions. You can obtain the ILP online or through the Arunachal Pradesh Tourism office.

3. What are the top attractions in Arunachal Pradesh?

• Some of the must-visit places include:
  • Tawang Monastery
  • Bumla Pass
  • Sela Pass
  • Tawang War Memorial
  • Dirang Valley
  • Nameri National Park
  • Bomdila Monastery
  • Bhalukpong for adventure activities

4. Is Arunachal Pradesh safe for tourists?

• Yes, Arunachal Pradesh is generally safe for tourists. It is one of the less-explored regions in India, and the locals are welcoming. However, since some areas are remote and located at high altitudes, it's important to follow local guidelines and travel safely, especially when trekking.

5. How do I get to Arunachal Pradesh?

• The nearest major airport to Arunachal Pradesh is Guwahati Airport (Assam), from where you can travel by road to destinations like Tawang, Bomdila, and Dirang. Guwahati is well-connected to other major cities by air and train.
• Alternatively, you can also reach Tezpur, a city in Assam, which acts as another gateway to Arunachal Pradesh.

6. What is the distance from Guwahati to Arunachal Pradesh?

• Guwahati to Bhalukpong: Approx. 234 km (4-5 hours)
• Guwahati to Tawang: Approx. 450 km (12-14 hours)
• Guwahati to Dirang: Approx. 320 km (8-9 hours)

7. What kind of weather can I expect in Arunachal Pradesh?

• Low Altitudes (e.g., Bhalukpong, Dirang): Pleasant during summers (March to June) with temperatures between 10°C and 30°C (50°F to 86°F).
• High Altitudes (e.g., Tawang, Bomdila): Cold throughout the year. Winters can be freezing, with temperatures dropping to -5°C or lower. Snowfall is common in winter months.
• The weather can be unpredictable, so it's best to pack for varying temperatures.

8. Is public transportation available in Arunachal Pradesh?

• Public transport is limited in Arunachal Pradesh. For convenience, most travelers prefer hiring private taxis or jeeps. Shared taxis or buses are also available but are less frequent, especially in remote areas.

9. What should I pack for a trip to Arunachal Pradesh?

• Clothing: Light clothing for lower altitudes and warm layers for higher altitudes. Don't forget a raincoat or umbrella if traveling during the monsoon season (June to September).
• Footwear: Comfortable trekking shoes or sturdy walking shoes for uneven terrains.
• Essentials: Sunscreen, insect repellent, camera, and a power bank. Also, carry personal medications and first-aid supplies.
• Documents: Keep your Inner Line Permit (ILP) and ID proof handy.

10. Can I get mobile network and Wi-Fi in Arunachal Pradesh?

• Mobile network coverage can be patchy, especially in remote areas. BSNL and Airtel are the most reliable providers. Wi-Fi is available in some hotels and larger towns, but coverage may not be available in the more isolated regions.

11. What type of cuisine can I expect in Arunachal Pradesh?

• Arunachal Pradesh’s cuisine is diverse, reflecting its tribal cultures. The staple food is rice, and you’ll find dishes like:
  • Rice with meat (pork, chicken, or beef)
  • Fish preparations
  • Fermented foods like bamboo shoots and fermented fish
  • Spicy chutneys and soups
• Vegetarian options are available, especially in larger towns.

12. Are there any adventure activities in Arunachal Pradesh?

• Yes, Arunachal Pradesh offers a variety of adventure activities, including:
  • Trekking in the picturesque mountains and valleys (e.g., in Tawang, Dirang, and Bomdila)
  • River rafting in Bhalukpong and the Kameng River
  • Camping in scenic spots
  • Fishing and angling in some river valleys

13. What is the cost of traveling in Arunachal Pradesh?

• The cost of traveling in Arunachal Pradesh can vary depending on your travel style:
  • Budget Travel: Basic guesthouses, local food, and public transport can keep the costs lower.
  • Luxury Travel: Staying in higher-end hotels or resorts, private taxis, and guided tours will increase costs.
• As a general rule, Arunachal is more affordable than other tourist-heavy states but requires some advance planning for permits and accommodations.

14. Is it necessary to hire a guide in Arunachal Pradesh?

• While it's not mandatory, hiring a local guide is highly recommended, especially for trekking and navigating the remote areas. Guides provide valuable insights into the region’s history, culture, and geography, and ensure a safer journey, particularly in unfamiliar or challenging terrain.

15. How can I travel to Arunachal Pradesh from other parts of India?

• By Air: The nearest airport is Guwahati Airport (GAU) in Assam, which is well-connected to major cities like Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai. From Guwahati, you can take a bus or hire a taxi to reach Arunachal Pradesh.
• By Train: The nearest railway station is in Guwahati, and there are trains connecting Guwahati to major cities across India.
• By Road: There are well-maintained roads connecting Arunachal Pradesh to Assam and other neighboring states. You can drive or hire a taxi to reach various towns and attractions.

These FAQs should help you plan your trip to Arunachal Pradesh with ease. If you need more information or have specific questions, feel free to ask!