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A Memorable 7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary to Arunachal Pradesh in September 2023

  1. Day 1: Tawang Monastery
    4 hours 30 minutes (115 km) from Tezpur Airport

    Visit the largest monastery in India, situated at 10,000 ft above sea level. Learn about Buddhist culture and take in the beautiful views of the surrounding Himalayas.

  2. Day 2: Nuranang Falls
    1 hour 15 minutes (45 km) from Tawang Monastery

    Marvel at the 100m tall waterfall, surrounded by lush greenery. Take nature walks with local guides to explore more of the area and enjoy a picnic by the nearby river.

  3. Day 3: Jaswant Garh War Memorial
    2 hours 30 minutes (70 km) from Nuranang Falls

    Pay tribute to Indian Army soldier Jaswant Singh who fought valiantly in the 1962 Indo-China war. Learn about the history of the war and enjoy panoramic views of the Sela Pass.

  4. Day 4: Namdapha National Park
    8 hours (240 km) from Jaswant Garh War Memorial

    Explore one of the largest national parks in India, known for its biodiversity and rare species like the snow leopard and clouded leopard. Take a wildlife safari with trained guides and enjoy the serene surroundings.

  5. Day 5: Ziro Valley
    8 hours (220 km) from Namdapha National Park

    Visit the picturesque valley home to the Apatani tribe, renowned for their unique culture and customs. Explore the lush paddy fields, quaint villages, and enjoy the local cuisine.

  6. Day 6: Itanagar
    5 hours (150 km) from Ziro Valley

    Visit the capital of Arunachal Pradesh and explore the various museums, temples and markets. Learn about the state's history and culture and enjoy the local delicacies.

  7. Day 7: Parshuram Kund
    8 hours (220 km) from Itanagar

    Visit the holy site where sage Parshuram is said to have washed away his sins. Witness the annual Makar Sankranti festival in January, when thousands of pilgrims gather here for a dip in the holy kund.

Recommendations

Other attractions in the region include the Pangsau Pass Winter Festival, Golden Pagoda in Namsai, and the Gorichen Peak trek. Make sure to try the local rice beer and thukpa noodle soup.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Tawang Monastery (3 hours, free)
  • Nuranang Falls (2 hours, free)
  • Jaswant Garh War Memorial (2 hours, free)
  • Namdapha National Park (6 hours, INR 500 per person for safari)
  • Ziro Valley (6 hours, free)
  • Itanagar (4 hours, free)
  • Parshuram Kund (8 hours, free)
  • Total Estimated Costs: INR 500 per person
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