TAWANG BACKPACKING ROADTRIP (8N 9D)
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The trip at a glance
About this trip
Tawang Trip
- Pickup location
- Tawang
- Destination
- Tawang
- Booking
- On Barefoot Trekkians
- Organiser
- Barefoot Trekkians
Your itinerary
Day 1Guwahati Arrival | Drive to Nameri (220 km)
● Upon arrival in Guwahati, the group will assemble at the designated pickup point, where our Trip Captain will conduct a short introduction and trip briefing. ● We will then begin our scenic drive towards Nameri National Park, nestled in the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas. Renowned for its rich biodiversity, the park is home to elephants, tigers, hornbills, and a wide variety of flora and fauna. ● On reaching Nameri, check in to your stay and relax amidst the serene natural surroundings. ● Dinner and overnight stay in Nameri. Note: Standard hotel check-in time is 1:00 PM.
Day 2River Rafting Experience | Drive to Dirang (160 km)
● Start your day with an exciting river rafting experience on the crystal-clear Jia Bhoroli River. ● After breakfast, continue your journey towards Dirang, a charming Himalayan town known for its pleasant weather, apple orchards, and breathtaking mountain landscapes. ● Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. ● Dinner and Overnight stay in Dirang.
Day 3Dirang to Tawang (125 km)
● After breakfast, drive towards the beautiful town of Tawang, situated at an altitude of over 10,000 ft. ● En route, cross the spectacular Sela Pass and stop at the mesmerizing Sela Lake, a glacial lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks. ● Visit the historic Jaswant Garh War Memorial, dedicated to the bravery of Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat. ● Reach Tawang, check in to your hotel, and enjoy the evening exploring local cafés or soaking in the mountain views. ● Dinner and Overnight stay in Tawang.
Day 4Excursion to Bum La Pass | Return to Tawang
● After an early breakfast, set out for the legendary Bum La Pass, located at an altitude of approximately 15,200 ft near the Indo-China border. ● Witness breathtaking high-altitude landscapes before visiting the serene P.T. Tso Lake and the picturesque Madhuri Lake (Shonga-tser Lake), made famous by the Bollywood film Koyla. ● Return to Tawang by evening. ● Dinner and overnight stay in Tawang. Note: Due to border regulations, motorcycles may not be permitted beyond a certain point. In such cases, local vehicles will be arranged for the excursion.
Day 5Tawang Local Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore the cultural and historical attractions of Tawang.
Visit the magnificent Tawang Monastery (Gaden Namgyal Lhatse), the largest monastery in India.
Continue to Urgelling Monastery, the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama.
Visit the impressive 30-foot Giant Buddha Statue overlooking the town.
Explore the historic 600-year-old Chakzam Bridge suspended across the Tawang River.
Pay tribute at the Tawang War Memorial, dedicated to the brave soldiers of the 1962 Indo-China War.
End the day by witnessing the captivating Light & Sound Show at the memorial.
Dinner and overnight stay in Tawang.
Day 6Tawang to Bomdila (166 km)
● After breakfast, begin your journey towards Bomdila, a peaceful hill town known for its monasteries, scenic landscapes, and Himalayan views. ● En route, stop at the spectacular Jung Falls, one of Arunachal Pradesh's most beautiful waterfalls. ● Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and unwind. ● Dinner and overnight stay in Bomdila.
Day 7Bomdila to Kaziranga (180 km)
● After breakfast, drive towards Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its population of the Great Indian One-Horned Rhinoceros. ● The park also shelters elephants, wild buffaloes, Bengal tigers, swamp deer, and numerous species of birds. ● Upon arrival, check in to your resort and relax amidst the lush surroundings. ● Dinner and overnight stay in Kaziranga.
Day 8Jungle Safari | Drive to Guwahati (200 km)
● Begin your morning with an exciting Jungle Safari through Kaziranga National Park, offering an opportunity to witness its incredible wildlife in their natural habitat. ● After breakfast, depart for Guwahati. ● Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening at leisure. ● Dinner and overnight stay in Guwahati. Highlight of the Day: J
Day 9Departure from Guwahati
● After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed towards your onward journey, carrying unforgettable memories of the Eastern Himalayas.
Inclusions, prices and policies
Inclusions
Airport pickup and drop Tempo Traveller for local sightseeing. Accommodation for 8 Nights on double/twin-sharing basis as per the itinerary. MAPAI Meal Plan (Breakfast & Dinner). Experienced Trip Captain throughout the journey. River Rafting experience in Nameri. Group Jungle Safari in Kaziranga National Park. Inner Line Permits. Driver Allowance. Parking Charges. First Aid Kit.
Exclusions
Early check-in and late check-out at hotels. Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, beverages, tips, etc.). Additional accommodation or meals due to travel delays. Damage, spare parts, towing, or recovery charges for the motorcycle. Lunch and meals not mentioned in inclusions. Airfare, train fare, and other transportation not included in the package. Expenses due to landslides, roadblocks, flight cancellations, weather, or other natural calamities. Any service not mentioned under Package Inclusions.
Cancellation policy
30+ days before departure: 90% refund of the trip cost 15-29 days before departure: 50% refund of the trip cost 7-14 days before departure: 25% refund of the trip cost Less than 7 days before departure: no refund The booking amount is non-refundable in all cases.
Terms & conditions
Booking is confirmed only after the booking amount is received. The itinerary may change due to weather, road, or safety conditions. Participants must follow the instructions of the trip leader at all times. The organizer is not liable for any loss, injury, or delay beyond its control. By booking, you agree to the cancellation and refund policy above. What to carry: Valid government-issued photo ID Comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear Personal medication and a basic first-aid kit Water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a cap Warm layers / rain protection as per the season
Departure prices
2026-11-07: INR 34,999 2026-12-12: INR 39,999
Package evidence and scope
- transport · mixed scope
Source-reported included: Tempo Traveller for local sightseeing.
Source-reported extra/excluded: Airfare, train fare, and other transportation not included in the package.
Only explicitly listed legs/vehicle; connecting travel and all transfers are not inferred.
- accommodation · mixed scope
Source-reported included: Accommodation for 8 Nights on double/twin-sharing basis as per the itinerary.
Source-reported extra/excluded: Early check-in and late check-out at hotels. Additional accommodation or meals due to travel delays.
Only listed stay; occupancy and property not independently verified.
- meals · mixed scope
Source-reported included: MAPAI Meal Plan (Breakfast & Dinner).
Source-reported extra/excluded: Additional accommodation or meals due to travel delays. Lunch and meals not mentioned in inclusions.
Only listed meals, not all meals.
- GST · unknown
GST only; tolls and other tax types are not substituted.
Cancellation evidence for this trip
trip specific · source ambiguous · Reviewed 11 Oct 2026
- free cancel window
- Not established for this trip; inspect the linked trip terms.
- refund tiers
- Trip section reports 90%, 50%, 25% charges or refunds. Read exact windows and amount basis at source; boundaries and exceptions are not resolved.
- non refundable amount
- Source includes non-refundable booking/advance or deposit language; do not treat listed percentages as unconditional cash refunds.
- refund method
- Not established for this trip; inspect the linked trip terms.
- date change
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- transfer
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- operator cancelled
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- force majeure
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Trip-specific evidence found. Source windows, amount basis and exceptions remain unresolved; no refund calculation or flexibility winner. Review time follows imported evidence, not API response time.
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