North East India : Eastern Himalayan  Monastic Tour

# EASTERN HIMALAYAN MONASTIC TOUR: 6 NIGHTS/7 DAYS

GUWAHATI - NAMERI - DIRANG - TAWANG - BOMDILA - GUWAHATI

Day 01: GUWAHATI TO TEZPUR
(Arrival in Guwahati and transfer to Tezpur - 192 km / 4 hrs drive)

Arrive at Guwahati Airport where you will be received by Jungle Travels India staff. Transfer to Tezpur town near the Arunachal Pradesh border. On arrival we will check in at Hotel. Evening we will take a walk in the town bazaars. Overnight.

Day 02: TEZPUR TO DIRANG
(Drive from Nameri to Dirang - 160 kms / 6 hours)

We will be driving up to Dirang (inhabited by the Monpa tribe) today at an altitude of 6500 ft. Check into hotel on arrival. Afternoon sight seeing of Dirang town includes visit to local market. Return to hotel. Dinner and overnight.

Day 03: DIRANG - TAWANG
(Drive from Dirang to Tawang 146 kms / 5 hours)

After breakfast we will visit the centuries old Dirang Dzong and the village with its traditional houses. Afterwards we will drive to Tawang at 10200 ft. On the way we will be crossing the Sela Pass at 14000 ft, the highest motorable pass in the Northeast. Check into Private Lodge. Evening take a walk around Tawang town. Dinner and overnight.

Day 04: TAWANG

Today we will visit the famous 400 years old Tawang Monastery. Interact with the lamas (monks). Come back to the lodge for lunch. Afternoon visit a Monpa tribal village. Evening visit market. Dinner and overnight.

Day 05: TAWANG - BOMDILA
(Drive from Dirang to Tawang 180 kms / 7 hours)

We drive back to Bomdila today. On arrival check in to Hotel. Evening visit local market and the lower gompa. Overnight in Bomdila.

Day 06: BOMDILA - GUWAHATI

We come down from the lofty mountains to the plains of Assam as we drive down to Guwahati. Check into Hotel on arrival. Evening visit government emporia to pick up souvenirs. Dinner and overnight.

Day 07: AIRPORT TRANSFER

Today you will be transferred to the Guwahati airport to catch your out going flight.

END OF TOUR

# KAZIRANGA SPECIAL: 3 NIGHTS/4 DAYS

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WILD LIFE & NATURE: 7 Nights / 8 Days

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TEA TASTER'S CHOICE: 9 NIGHTS/10 DAYS

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ABODE OF CLOUDS - SHILLONG & CHERRAPUNJEE: 3 NIGHTS/4 DAYS

# HILL TREKS & TRIBALS: 7 NIGHTS/8 DAYS

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FABLED LAND: 6 NIGHTS/7 DAYS

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DANCING DEER OF MANIPUR: 3 NIGHTS/4 DAYS

 


 
 
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