7-Day Mystical Arunachal Pradesh Expedition

Overview

Experience a 7-Day Mystical Arunachal Pradesh Expedition beginning with a scenic pickup from Guwahati and a beautiful drive through mountain roads, lush green valleys, peaceful Buddhist monasteries, and traditional villages known for apple orchards. This journey takes you through alpine valleys, vibrant regional markets, snow-capped peaks, winding rivers, high-altitude mountain passes, and the historic town of Tawang.

The expedition continues with full-day high-altitude excursions toward the international border area, famous glacial lakes, spiritual monasteries, war memorials, waterfalls, Himalayan foothills, and colorful orchid collections. From Tawang to Dirang and Bhalukpong, the tour ends with a scenic return drive to Guwahati, with an optional temple stop before airport or railway station drop-off.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & The Valley of Orchards

Begin your journey with a pickup from Guwahati and embark on a remarkably scenic
drive through mountain roads slicing past scenic borders and lush green valleys.
Arrive at a picturesque traditional village famed for its beautiful apple orchards and
peaceful Buddhist monasteries.
Check-in to your cozy local accommodation for a relaxing overnight stay.

Day 2: Scenic Drives & Alpine Valleys

After breakfast, travel toward one of the most breathtaking alpine valleys in the region.
En route, make stops to explore a grand local monastery and browse vibrant regional markets.
Arrive at a stunning valley completely surrounded by towering snow-capped peaks and winding rivers, spending the afternoon exploring the peaceful landscape and local villages.

Day 3: High-Altitude Lakes & Historic Passes

Set off on a spectacular mountain drive toward the historic town of Tawang.
Ascend through a majestic high-altitude mountain pass standing at 13,700 feet, stopping to take in the pristine beauty of a legendary glacial lake.
Pay respects at a historic war memorial dedicated to regional heroes before arriving at your hotel for the evening.

Day 4: High-Altitude Borders & Glacial Lakes

Embark on an exhilarating full-day excursion deep into the high-altitude terrain toward the international border area.
Spend the day discovering the surreal beauty of famous high-altitude lakes nestled amidst dramatic mountain backdrops.
Return to town by the evening to unwind and relax.

Day 5: Spiritual Monasteries & Thundering Waterfalls

Dedicate your morning to exploring the largest monastery in India—a massive spiritual sanctuary steeped in centuries of heritage.
Visit the historic birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama and a local war memorial celebrating the area's history.
Later, drive toward Dirang, pausing along the way to witness a thundering, spectacular mountain waterfall.

Day 6: Himalayan Foothills & Exotic Orchids

Enjoy a picturesque drive through the rolling, green foothills of the Himalayas as you head toward Bhalukpong.
Stop along the way to visit a famous botanical research center and orchidarium, home to an incredibly wide and colorful variety of exotic orchids.
Check-in to your riverside gateway hotel for your final night in the mountains.

Day 7: Descent to the Plains & Departure

After breakfast, enjoy a scenic return drive back down to the plains of Guwahati.
Time permitting, make an optional stop to view a unique local landmark temple along the way.
Conclude your memorable Himalayan expedition with a drop-off at the airport or railway station for your journey onward.

Map

The land cost Includes –

Accommodation on twin share
Transport with driver
Trained and licensed guide
All meals
Sightseeing. Ongoing cultural events and festivals
Airport reception, land and airport transfers
Portage, tour leader, staff, camping facilities and all meals on treks / angling trips