North East India Trekking Tour
Tour Code : Trek - 5
Tour Duration : 13 Nights / 14 Days
Best Season : Mar - June & Sep - Nov
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Altitude of places in the programme above mean sea level:
Bomdila - 8000 feet Kharman - 6726 feet Phojolen - 13943 feet Taktsang gompa - 11877 feet
Dirang - 4910 feet Sela Pass - 13714 feet Tawang - 10000 feet
Main Attractions of the trek:
Pheasant, Himalayan Musk Deer, Red Panda, Langur, Asiatic Black Bear, Blue Sheep, Rhododendrons, rare plants, dense temperate & conifer forest, high altitude lakes, snow covered mountains and peaks.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Guwahati arrival, take ground transfer to Tezpur (4 hrs drive)
If time permits, visit - Kamakhya Temple, Madan Kamdev Temple
En-route cross – mighty Brahmaputra river
Visit - Mahabhairab Temple, Agnigarh
Overnight: Stay in hotel.
Day 02: Drive to Bomdila / Dirang (5 hrs 30 mins / 6 hrs 30 mins drive)
En-route visit – Bhalukpong, Tipi Orchid Sanctuary, Naag Temple, Bomdila Monastery
Overnight: Stay in hotel.
Day 03: Take transfer to Tawang (5 - 6 hrs drive)
En-route visit – Hot Water Spring, Jaswant Garh, Sela Pass, Nuranang Waterfall, Rock Paintings, Lhou Village
Overnight: Stay in hotel.
Day 04: Tawang Local Sightseeing
Visit – Tawang Monastery, Urgelling Monastery, Tawang War Memorial, Anis Gompa (The Nunneries), Tawang Ropeway, Craft Centre, Local market
Overnight: Stay in hotel.
Day 05: Drive to Kharman, enjoy trekking to Sana ( hrs drive & hrs trekking)
En-route stop – Kharmanyey, Bunzey
Overnight: Stay in campsite.
Day 06: Trek to Phojolen ( hrs trekking)
En-route stop – Jhapho
Overnight: Stay in campsite.
Day 07: Trek further to Shangyin ( hrs trekking)
En-route stop – Sangkyamey, Mrok tser
Have a glimpse of snow-capped mountains, Red Panda, conifer forests.
Overnight: Stay in campsite.
Day 08: Trek to Sangetsar ( hrs trekking)
En-route stop – Lhangchenkang, Taktsang Gompa
Visit - Sangetsar Lake (Madhuri Lake)
Overnight: Stay in campsite.
Day 09: Trek to Kongpo tser ( hrs trekking)
En-route – Enjoy some breath-taking views of snow-capped lakes and mountains.
Overnight: Stay in campsite.
Day 10: Final day trekking to Kharman, drive to Tawang ( hrs trekking & hrs drive)
En-route stop – Kongpo tser
Overnight: Stay in hotel.
Day 11: Take transfer to Zemithang (2 hrs drive)
Visit - Gorsam Chorten (Stupa)
Activities - village walks, bird watching, experiencing Monpa tribal culture
Overnight: Stay in campsite.
Day 12: Early morning drive back to Dirang (8 & 1/2 hrs drive)
Overnight: Stay in hotel.
Day 13: Take transfer to Bhalukpong / Nameri (5 hrs 30 mins drive)
Visit – Kalachakra Monastery, Dirang Dzong, Dirang Village (Basti)
Overnight: Stay in hotel.
Day 14: Take surface transfer to Guwahati airport / Railway station (5 hrs drive)
Activities in Nameri – Forest Trail (possible from November to April)
Tour Extension --
(possible from November to April)
Day 14: Take transfer to Kaziranga National Park (3 hrs drive)
Visit – Kaziranga National Orchid and Bio-diversity Park
Overnight: Stay in jungle resort.
Day 15: Kaziranga National Park
Activities – Elephant safari, Jeep safari, Ethnic feast (lunch)
Visit – tea garden, coffee and rubber plantation, souvenir shop, traditional weaving center.
Overnight: Stay in jungle resort.
Day 16: Take surface transfer to Guwahati airport / Railway station (4 & 1/2 hrs drive)
Tour terminates here
North East India Tourism
Travel gears to bring:
sleeping bag, warm clothes, trekking shoes, rucksack, water bottle, thermos, hot water bag, plate, cup, socks, sleeper, rain coat, small torch, spare batteries, toiletries, medicines, therm-a-rest compressible pillow, digital camera
Package Inclusions:
# All ground transportation by a comfortable vehicle driven by dedicated driver
# All parking, toll charges, Yak and pony charges, mineral water etc.
Package Exclusions:
# Any air fare or train fare
