Tawang Explorer
Duration: 5 Days – 4 Nights
About & highlights
In India’s far‑east Himalaya, Tawang blends Tibetan Buddhism with high‑pass adventure. The 17th‑century Tawang Monastery anchors the valley, while Sela Pass (13,700 ft), Jaswant Garh, and Nuranang Falls stun en route. North of town, alpine jewels like PTSO and Sangetsar (Madhuri) sparkle on the road toward Bum La—an epic border‑zone day trip.
Key Destinations
- Bomdila / Dirang (transit)
- Sela Pass & Sela Lake
- Jaswant Garh & Nuranang Falls
- Tawang Monastery & War Memorial
- PTSO & Sangetsar (Madhuri) Lakes
- Bum La Pass (permits/local cab)
Trip Type
Mountain Scenic, Culture & Monasteries, High‑Altitude Lakes
Itinerary
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Day 1 — Guwahati to Bomdila/Dirang
Airport pickup and long valley drive into West Kameng. Reach Bomdila or Dirang by evening; acclimatize, warm dinner, and overnight in the mountains.
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Day 2 — Over Sela Pass to Tawang
Start early for Sela Pass and Sela Lake; pay respects at Jaswant Garh, then pause at Nuranang (Jang) Falls. Arrive Tawang by evening; check in and rest.
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Day 3 — Tawang Monastery & Town
Visit the 17th‑century monastery complex, Buddha Park viewpoint, and the Tawang War Memorial; optional craft center/market stroll and ropeway ride (time‑permitting).
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Day 4 — High Lakes & Bum La Excursion
Local union cab/permits for Bum La route; halt at PTSO and Sangetsar (Madhuri) Lakes with photo stops at alpine pools and Y‑Junction. Return to Tawang by late afternoon.
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Day 5 — Tawang to Guwahati (via Dirang/Bomdila)
Begin descent after breakfast; tea and monastery views en route; continue to plains for evening/late‑night arrival or next‑day departure as planned.
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