• Tipi Orchid Research Center: Home to over 500 species of orchids, this center is a paradise for orchid lovers. Located in West Kameng, it also features a glass house with vibrant floral displays.
  
  
• Founded in 1965 by the 12th Tsona Gontse Rinpoche and later consecrated by the 14th Dalai Lama, Bomdila Monastery is Tibetan-style gompa blends religious devotion, monastic learning, and tranquil mountain surroundings.
  
• Dirang Monastery serves as both a spiritual retreat and cultural hub, where monks and visitors engage in meditation, chants, and Buddhist teachings. The serene traditional architecture, and panoramic outlook make it a peaceful stopover on the route to Tawang.
• Sela Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass (13,700 ft) in Arunachal Pradesh offering breathtaking views and snow-covered landscapes year-round. It is considered a sacred site in Tibetan Buddhism with 101 lakes in and around it.

• Sela Lake, located beside the pass, is a stunning glacial lake that remains partially frozen during winter, adding to the area’s surreal beauty.
  
• Jaswant Garh War Memorial is a tribute to Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat who bravely fought in the 1962 Indo-China war. This memorial honors his bravery and eternal vigil. It is said his soul still guards the Indo-China Border.
• Nuranang Falls also called Jang Falls, is a spectacular sight just a few kilometers from Jang. Its pristine waters and tranquil vibe make it perfect for nature lovers and explorers.A powerful 100-meter-high waterfall near Tawang, surrounded by pine forests.
• Tawang Monastery is the largest monastery in India and the second-largest in the world, perched at 10,000 ft in Arunachal Pradesh. It’s a spiritual haven with stunning Himalayan views, ancient Buddhist scriptures, and vibrant monastic life.
• Tawang War Memorial is a tribute to the brave Indian soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the 1962 Indo-China war. Set against the backdrop of the Himalayas, it stands as a symbol of courage, honor, and national pride.
• Urgelling Gompa, founded in the 15th century and nestled just 3 km from Tawang, is revered as the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama. This modest Tibetan-style monastery offers a tranquil retreat, with prayer flags fluttering amidst Himalayan valleys and hand-painted portraits of revered Dalai Lamas.
• Madhuri Lake, formed by a 1950s earthquake, is a serene high-altitude lake in the Tawang district, encircled by snow-capped peaks and upright tree trunks in its clear waters. Its fame grew after Madhuri Dixit danced here in the film Koyla, earning it a place in Bollywood lore.
• Panga Teng Tso Lake is a high-altitude lake north of Tawang. It is also referred to as P.T.S.O. It is a famous and beautiful stop when driving to Bumla Pass.
• Bumla Pass is a high-altitude mountain pass on the Indo-China border, located at 15,200 ft near Tawang. Known for its strategic significance and snow-covered terrain, it offers stunning views and patriotic pride, with Indian Army presence adding to its importance.
•  Sangti Valley is a serene valley near Dirang in Arunachal Pradesh, known for its lush greenery, riverside views, and migratory black-necked cranes. It’s a perfect escape for nature lovers seeking peace, scenic beauty, and offbeat experiences.

Things to Carry:
Essentials:

• Valid ID proof (Aadhaar/Passport/Driving License)
• Cash & ATM cards
• Personal medications and a basic first-aid kit
• Mobile phone and charger/power bank

Clothing: 

• Light, breathable clothes for daytime
• A light jacket or sweater
• Comfortable walking shoes 
• Flip-flops or sandals
• A hat or cap for sun protection
• Raincoat / foldable umbrella

Toiletries & Personal Care:

• Toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo
• Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
• Mosquito repellent (Odomos or spray)
• Hand sanitiser & tissues

Not Suitable for: Senior Citizens or People with breathing Issues

Meeting Point : Guwahati Airport or Railway Station

Know before you go:

• Weather is Unpredictable

• • Even in summer, it can get very cold, especially in Tawang.
  • Carry adequate warm clothing, rain protection, and layered outfits.

• High Altitude Travel:

• • Places like Sela Pass and Bumla Pass are at high altitudes (~13,000+ ft).
  • Carry altitude sickness medication if needed and consult your doctor beforehand.

• Basic Accommodations in Some Areas:

• • While clean and comfortable, some hotels/homestays may have limited hot water, power backup, or modern amenities.

• Cultural Sensitivity:

• • Respect local customs, especially in Monasteries and tribal areas—dress modestly and ask before taking photos.

• Road Journeys are Long and Winding:

• • Be prepared for 6–10 hour drives on mountainous roads.
  • Carry motion sickness tablets if needed.

• Connectivity May Be Limited:

• • Mobile and internet signals may be weak or unavailable in remote places like Bumla Pass.

• Photography Restrictions:

• • Respect signage near army bases, borders (like Bumla Pass), and monasteries where photography is not allowed.

• Local Cuisine & Food Preferences:

• • Expect simple, wholesome meals with local flavours (rice, dal, vegetables, momos, thukpa).
  • Jain or very specific dietary preferences may not be easily available. Inform in advance.
  • Carry dry fruits, packaged snacks, or instant food for emergencies or snacks as you never know when hunger strikes

• Environmental Responsibility:

• • Help keep Tawang clean, avoid littering, especially near rivers, monasteries, and heritage sites.

• Permits for Bumla Pass:

• • A special Army Border Permit is required to visit Bumla Pass. Once your booking is confirmed, our tour consultant will contact you within 48 hours to assist with the permit process. Please note that the visit is subject to weather conditions and final approval by the Indian Army.