Perched high ridge in the northeastern edge of India, this pristine land is a less explored paradise. A spectacular blend of splendid nature, thrilling adventure, and tranquil spirituality; Arunachal Pradesh is the lure of the uncharted terrains and unseen places. Snowcapped peaks, gushing rivers, deep gorges, lush valleys, glacial lakes and soaring passes form its topography while the heritage of around 26 different tribes blend to form its cultural fabric.
Besides an untamed, unexplored and unforgiving terrain, much sought by the thrill seekers, Arunachal’s rich legacy of Buddhism is an allure for both the believers and offbeat travelers. Join us to explore this unique thrill zone on the map of India.
About Major Destinations of Arunachal
In this promising land of verdant valleys, tribal culture, spiritual monasteries, and expansive wildlife sanctuaries we take you across many destinations that reflect its stunning vistas and delightful culture.
Itanagar
Sandwiched between the two hills, this bustling capital of Arunachal takes its name from the Ita Fort towering over the city. Lush tropical forests, fascinating trekking trails, Buddhist temples and, delicious cuisine are the hallmark of Itanagar.
Major Attractions of Itanagar
- Ganga Lake- A beautiful picnic spot amid dense jungle
- Jawaharlal Nehru Museum- Displays a collection of tribal art, crafts and other implements depicting the socio-heritage of Arunachal.
- Buddha Temple- Yellow-roofed Buddhist shrine known for a tree planted by the Dalai Lama
- Namdapha National Park- A prominent wildlife reserve
- Polo Park- A botanical garden and zoo
- Craft Centre and Emporium- Experiencing the unique collection of local handicrafts.
Bomdila
A tiny hill retreat in the West Kameng district of Arunachal, Bomdila is a quiet retreat for those seeking solace in the hills and an adventure haven for the adrenalin junkies- be sure to enjoy the best of both!
Major Attractions of Bomdila
Major Attractions of Bomdila
- Bomdila Monastery (GRL Monastery) - A stunning Buddhist monastery in dazzling red, white & gold.
- Bomdila View Point- Fantastic valley views, a photographer’s dream
- Apple Orchards- Bite in the juicy fruit right off the tree
- Eagle’s Nest Wildlife Sanctuary- A perfect spot for birding
Dirang
The spectacular gateway to the spiritual valley of Tawang; Dirang’s picturesque panorama, quaint village trails, and fascinating culture & lifestyle of its Monpa tribe are simply enthralling.
Major Attractions of Dirang
- Dirang Dzong- A 17th century fort
- Hot Water Springs- Sulphur springs with medicinal properties
- Kalachakra Gompa- A 500 year-old monastery
- Sangti Valley- Spot the migratory black-cranes
Tawang Vallay
A long ride on meandering roads along snow-capped mountains through lofty passes takes you to the beautiful Tawang Valley. The road spiraling down to the valley is speckled with prayer flags fluttering in the breeze and beautiful stupas dotting the hillside.
Major Attractions of Tawang Vallay
- Tawang Gompa- World’s second largest Buddhist monastery
- Urgelling Gompa- The birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama
- Gyangong Ani Gompa- Buddhist Nunnery
- Se la Pass- A sky-high mountain pass
- Jaswantgarh War Memorial- Dedicated to the martyrs of the Sino-India war in 1962
Ziro Valley
Stunning landscapes dominated by snow-clad peaks, swaying lush paddy fields, verdant rolling hills and, quaint villages form the picturesque Ziro Valley. A nature lover’s paradise, a soul seeker’s retreat, a photographer’s vision and an adventurer’s thrill- Ziro Valley has it all and more!
Major Attractions of Ziro Valley
- Talley Valley Wildlife Sanctuary- Spot the clouded leopard in the alpine forests
- Hapoli- A quaint town in the valley
- Dolo Mando Hillocks- Trek up the hill for fantastic views of the valley
- Meghna Cave Temple- Dedicated to lord Lakulisha, an embodiment of lord Shiva
- Tipi Orchid Research Centre- Check out the gorgeous orchids
Fairs and Festivals of Arunachal
Arunachal, with its rich tribal culture, celebrates a range of festivals typical to its various tribes. Let’s have a look at some of such celebrations in Arunachal:
- Losar- Tibetan New Year
- Ziro Music Festival- the pride of Arunachal
- Sangken Festival- Buddhist Festival
- Torgya Festival- Tawang Monastery Festival
- Solung Festival- Adi tribe festival seeking property and good harvest
- Boori Boot Festival- Nyishi tribe festival welcoming spring and harvest
- Sanken- Khampti tribe festival welcomes the new year
Get ready with your backpacks and book your tour package for the trip of your lifetime in amazing Arunachal. Do reach out to us and help us create personalized itineraries for an adventurous foray in the hills.
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