Guwahati · Dirang · Tawang · Bomdila · Kaziranga · 3★ hotels or similar
Our driver picks you up from Guwahati airport or railway station. Visit the Kamakhya Temple, one of the Shakti Peethas, and the Brahmaputra riverfront (river cruise at own cost). Overnight in Guwahati.
Meals: Dinner
Early start for the scenic drive into Arunachal Pradesh, reaching Dirang in the afternoon. If time allows, visit a Monpa village, known for wood carving, Thangka painting and carpet weaving, and the 17th-century Dirang Dzong stone fort. Overnight in Dirang.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive over Sela Pass at 13,700 ft, the gateway to Tawang valley. Visit the Jaswantgarh War Memorial, built in honour of Rifleman Jaswant Singh. Reach Tawang, the land of the Monpas at about 3,500 m. Overnight in Tawang.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit Tawang Monastery (Gaden Namgyal Lhatse, founded 1680–81), one of the largest monasteries in India. Continue to Pankang Teng Tso (P.T. Tso) Lake surrounded by snow-clad peaks, Gorsam Chorten, Gontse Garden and Singsor Ani Gompa, a nunnery about 28 km from Tawang. Overnight in Tawang.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive to Bomdila with a stop at the 100 m Nuranang (Jang) Waterfall. If time allows, visit the Gontse Rabgyaling (GRL) Monastery and Thubchog Gatsel Ling Monastery. Evening free. Overnight in Bomdila.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Drive down to Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Overnight in Kaziranga.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Early morning jeep safari in Kaziranga (own cost), home to the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceros, plus elephants, tigers and migratory birds. After breakfast, drop at Guwahati airport or railway station for your journey home.
Meals: Breakfast