10N/11D WESTERN ARUNACHAL WITH ASSAM & MEGHALAYA

Day 1: Guwahati-Bhalukpong / 5 Hrs

Meet and greet on arrival at Guwahati Airport and Start your journey towards Bhalukpong (260 km). Bhalukpong is located by the scenic Kameng River. Bhalukpong, which falls in West Kameng District is 56 km from Tezpur. Bhalukpong, at a height of 700 ft above sea level, is a little town on the Kameng River and lies along the dense forests that form the border of the Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary . Bhalukpong is a mesmerizing place for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Scenic beauty, high waterfalls, and the banks of river Kameng surrounded by evergreen forests are a photographer’s delight.

Day 2: Bhalukpong to Dirang / 3.5 Hrs
After breakfast, check out of the Hotel & transfer to Dirang. En route visit Tipi Orchidarium. Then, visit Shangti Valley, this valley is famous for Black Named cranes that come in October and fly back in May. Considered to be the best valley in Eastern Himalayan Zone.

Day 3: Dirang -Tawang / 4 Hrs

Drive to Tawang crossing Sela Pass (13720 ft.) which runs through a small ridge and along the Paradise lake. Stop to enjoy the Sella Pass and Paradise Lake.  From the Sela pass road winds down to Jong Village. On the way to Jong visit YashwantGarh War Memorial. After lunch at Jong Village starts for Tawang. On the way, visit Nuranang Fall .

Day 4: Tawang – Bumla – Tawang

Enjoy a full-day excursion to visit the PT Tso Lake, Bumla Pass, and Sangetsar Lake. Sangestser is popularly known as (Madhuri Lake) which was named after the Legendary Bollywood star Madhuri Dixit, located 35 km from Tawang near China border. The drive for Sangetsar Lake is full of thrill and one can still see the war bankers that had been used during the Chinese aggression in 1962 and the beautiful lake. Drive back to Tawang.

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Tawang Local Sightseeing

Sightseeing in and around Tawang City. Visit the famous Tawang Monastery, which is 400 years old, accommodates over 500 monks, and houses priceless Buddhist texts and scriptures. The Tibetan influence here is unmistakable, with the elaborately painted wooden windows and other motifs. An 8 mt high gilded statue of the Buddha is seated here, as are numerous ancient Thankas or Traditional paintings and manuscripts. Also visit the Craft Centre, and Tawang War Memorial. Evening free time.

Day 5: Tawang - Bomdila / 5 Hrs
Drive to Bomdila (8,000 ft. appx). Bomdila is situated at an altitude of over 8500 feet in the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh in India. Hooked amongst the mighty mountainous ranges of Himalaya, Bomdila is the headquarters of the West Kameng district of the state of Arunachal Pradesh and offers a panoramic view of the awesome mountains.

Day 6: Bomdila--Kaziranga National Park / 5 HrsApprox

Morning after breakfast, proceed towards Kaziranga, covering an area of 430 sq-km, is inhabited by the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses, as well as many mammals, including tigers, elephants, panthers, and bears, and thousands of birds. In 1985, it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO for its unique natural environment.  

Day 7: Jungle Activities at Kaziranga (Safaris Included)

After an early wake-up, we will take you to the riding point for Kaziranga Elephant Safari in the Western Range. Watch the famous One-Horn Rhino in the jungle. After the jeep safari, return to the Resort.

After lunch, drive to Kaziranga Central Range for the Kaziranga Jeep Safari. The Central zone of the Kaziranga National Park is the prime zone for eco-tourism in the Kaziranga forest. The entry gate to the central zone is situated just about two km from the National Highway passing through the village of Kohora. The Kaziranga Jungle Safari offers you some spectacular sightings of the Rhinos grazing or wallowing in the large grassland, a herd of elephants with adorable baby elephants to big old elephants in the herd, and many other species of the wild flora and fauna of this tourism zone.

Day 8: Kaziranga--Shillong / 6 HrsApprox

Morning after breakfast, Proceed towards Shillong. Shillong, also known as ‘The Scotland of the East’ is the capital city of Meghalaya. En route you will visit the largest manmade lake of Northeast India –Umium Lake. Reaching Shillong. 

Day 9: Excursion trip to Mawlynnong and Dawki
Wake up early and have your breakfast and drive to Mawlynnong. Today you can explore the cleanest village Mawlynnong in the world. You can take the skywalk. Spectacular view of the living Root Bridge. 

After lunch, drive to Dawki. Dawki is the gateway to Bangladesh where major export and import transactions take place. It is a splendid drive of 45 kilometers passing through deep gorges and ravines, which is certainly a thrilling experience. On approaching Dawki is the Umngot river, The Umngot river is the natural boundary between RiPnar or Jaintia Hills with HimaKhyrim of Khasi hills over which a single-span suspension bridge was constructed. Evening drive back to Shillong. 

Day 10: Cherrapunjee 

After breakfast, proceed to Visit Arwah Caves, Nohkalikai Falls, Garden of Caves, Mawsmai Caves, Eco Park, Seven Sisters falls, and Thangkharang Park . 

Day 11: Drop

In the morning after breakfast, check out from your hotel & then transfer to Guwahati airport with sweet memories....