Immersive Northeast India Tour: Ziro, Roing, Anini, Kaziranga, and Tawang (14 Nights/15 Days)

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the pristine landscapes of Northeast India. This tour covers enchanting destinations like Ziro Valley, Roing, Anini, Tawang, Kaziranga National Park, and the picturesque state of Meghalaya.

Highlights of the tour:

1. Ziro Valley: Experience the serene beauty of lush paddy fields, Apatani tribal culture, and breathtaking vistas.

2. Roing: Discover the tranquility of rivers, valleys, and snow-clad peaks in Arunachal Pradesh.

3. Anini: Explore the untouched wilderness of Dibang Valley with its stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife.

4. Tawang: Visit the majestic Tawang Monastery, high-altitude lakes, and the India-China border.

5. Kaziranga National Park: Witness the rich biodiversity, including the famous one-horned rhinoceros, through jeep safaris and elephant rides.

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and culture lovers looking to explore Northeast India’s hidden gems. Discover breathtaking waterfalls, dense forests, unique traditions, and world-famous wildlife on this unforgettable journey.

Let's plan your trip:

To visit these incredible destinations, plan your trip during the months of September to May, when the weather is pleasant and the scenery is at its best. Avoid visiting in the summers/monsoons as flash floods/landslides are common occurrence during that season.

Our team will assist you in obtaining Inner Line Permit (ILP) required for Indian citizens visiting Arunachal Pradesh (Ziro, Roing, Anini, Tawang). We will also assist in obtaining Protected Area Permit (PAP) necessary for foreign nationals visiting restricted areas in the Northeast.

The nearest airports are Guwahati and Dibrugarh. The rest of the destinations will have to be covered by taxi. Expect challenging roads in Tawang and Anini. Make sure to pack layered clothing for cold regions in Tawang and Anini and comfortable trekking gear for Ziro, Anini and Meghalaya. Essentials include rain gear, sturdy shoes, power banks and a first aid kit. Make sure to bring mosquito repellent lotions/creams.

Our team will arrange for guided tours for trekking, safari and cultural tours to enhance your experience.

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Dibrugarh and Scenic Drive to Ziro Valley (~250 Kms/6 Hours)

Your journey begins in Dibrugarh, the “Tea City of India,” where the lush green tea estates create a serene backdrop. From here, embark on a picturesque drive to Ziro Valley, nestled in the heart of Arunachal Pradesh. En route, marvel at rolling hills, vibrant tribal hamlets, and tranquil streams. Ziro is a UNESCO World Heritage Site candidate, renowned for its captivating landscapes and the Apatani tribal community. Settle into your cozy accommodation and unwind amidst nature.

Day 2: Exploring Ziro – Siikhe Lake, Dolo-Mando, and Shiva Linga

Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Ziro Valley. Begin with a visit to Siikhe Lake, a serene waterbody perfect for birdwatching and nature walks. Head to Dolo and Mando, a haven for nature enthusiasts offering panoramic views of Ziro’s terraced paddy fields and pine-clad hills. Experience spiritual tranquility at the Shiva Linga, one of India’s largest naturally formed lingas, nestled amidst dense foliage. Conclude your day by visiting traditional Apatani villages to witness their unique nose-plugging customs, sustainable farming techniques, and vibrant festivals.

Day 3: Journey from Ziro to Roing via Picturesque Landscapes (~420 Kms/10 Hours)

Today, travel to Roing, situated in the Lower Dibang Valley. The scenic drive is a feast for the eyes, with verdant hills, sparkling rivers, and charming tribal settlements. Upon reaching Roing, take a leisurely stroll by the enchanting Mehao Lake, surrounded by dense forests teeming with exotic flora and fauna. Spend your evening basking in the peaceful ambiance of this serene destination.

Day 4: Exploring the Remote Beauty of Anini (~230 Kms/8 Hours)

Set out for Anini, a hidden jewel in the Dibang Valley, known for its pristine beauty and remote charm. The journey is an adventure in itself, with panoramic views of untouched landscapes, snow-clad mountains, and gurgling streams. On arrival, enjoy the tranquility of this offbeat destination, perfect for nature lovers and peace seekers.

Day 5: Excursion to the Untouched Paradise of Ascheso (~ 40 Kms/1.5 Hours)

Venture deeper into the wilderness with an excursion to Ascheso, a lesser-known paradise surrounded by lush greenery and stunning vistas. This secluded haven offers an unforgettable experience for those yearning to connect with nature. Return to Anini for an overnight stay.

Day 6: Discovering the Mystical Beauty of Mipi  (~ 35 Kms/1.5 Hour)

Embark on an excursion to Mipi Village, located near the Indo-China border. This untouched gem is blessed with breathtaking landscapes, including the serene Dri River and the quaint Chigu Camp. Discover the rich cultural heritage of the Idu Mishmi Tribe, known for their distinct traditions and colorful attire. Seasonal visits to kiwi and orange farms add to the charm of this experience.

Day 7: Return Journey from Anini to Roing (~230 Kms/7.5 Hours)

Bid farewell to Anini and retrace your steps to Roing, soaking in the mesmerizing scenery along the way. Use the evening to relax or explore the local markets to shop for handcrafted souvenirs that reflect the tribal artistry of the region.

Day 8: Roing to Kaziranga National Park (~380 Kms/9 Hours)

Travel to Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the iconic one-horned rhinoceros. On arrival, visit the Kaziranga Orchid Park, where you can enjoy traditional Assamese music and dance performances. Spend your evening amidst this unique cultural display, soaking in the spirit of Assam.

Day 9: Jeep Safari in Kaziranga and Transfer to Dirang (Drive time ~ 266 Kms/8 Hours)

Start your day with an early morning jeep safari through the grasslands of Kaziranga, spotting exotic wildlife like rhinos, tigers, elephants, and migratory birds. Post-safari, head to Dirang, a quaint Himalayan town known for its hot water springs, lush apple orchards, and breathtaking views of the Eastern Himalayas.

Day 10: Mesmerizing Journey from Dirang to Tawang (~145 Kms/5 Hours)

Continue your journey to Tawang, crossing the majestic Sela Pass at 13,700 feet. Witness the sparkling waters of Sela Lake, surrounded by snow-laden peaks, and stop at the Jaswant Garh War Memorial, a tribute to Indian soldiers who fought in the 1962 war. Arrive in Tawang, where Buddhist monasteries and scenic vistas await.

Day 11: Tawang Monastery and Cultural Exploration

Explore the spiritual and cultural heart of Tawang. Visit the iconic Tawang Monastery, the largest in India, known for its stunning architecture and serene ambiance. Delve into history at the Tawang War Memorial, and enjoy a peaceful evening exploring the bustling local markets.

Day 12: Excursion to Bumla Pass and Madhuri Lake  (Drive time ~40 Kms/1.5 Hours)

Embark on a high-altitude adventure to Bumla Pass, located on the Indo-China border. The rugged terrain and historical significance of this area make it a must-visit. Proceed to Madhuri Lake (Sangestar Tso), a mesmerizing lake surrounded by barren mountains, offering a surreal experience.

Day 13: Tawang to Bomdila – Nature and Serenity (~ 180 Kms/5.5 Hours)

Begin your descent to Bomdila, a quaint hill station known for its Buddhist monasteries and panoramic Himalayan views. Stop by the cascading Nuranang Falls and the serene Dirang Monastery en route.

Day 14: Return to Guwahati via Scenic Landscapes (~350 Kms/8 Hours)

Bid adieu to the hills and travel back to Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India. In the evening, enjoy a tranquil Brahmaputra River Cruise, watching the city lights dance on the water.

Day 15: Guwahati Departure with Kamakhya Temple Visit

On your final day, visit the revered Kamakhya Temple, a major Shakti Peetha and a spiritual landmark. Depending on your schedule, explore the Umananda Island Temple, located on the smallest river island in the world. Conclude your tour with fond memories as you proceed to the airport or railway station.

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