Family-Friendly Arunachal 7-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Itanagar

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India

8:00AM

Visit Ita Fort

Start your day exploring the historical Ita Fort, a prominent landmark in Itanagar with interesting architecture.
Ita Fort is a short drive from the city center.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Ganga Lake

Spend the afternoon at Ganga Lake, also known as Gyakar Sinyi, enjoying a picnic and boating with the family.
Ganga Lake is a 30-minute drive from Ita Fort.
Entry Fee: 50 INR per person, Boating: 100 INR, 2-3 hours

3:00PM

Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum

Visit the museum to learn about the local tribal culture and history through artifacts and exhibits.
The museum is located in the city center.
Entry Fee: 10 INR per person, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Local Market

Explore the local market to shop for souvenirs and try some traditional Arunachali cuisine for dinner.
The market is a short walk from the museum.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 2: More of Itanagar

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Indira Gandhi Park

Start your day with a visit to Indira Gandhi Park, a peaceful green space perfect for a morning stroll or picnic.
The park is located near the city center.
Entry Fee: 10 INR per person, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Craft Centre and Emporium

Explore the Craft Centre and Emporium to see and buy local handicrafts and traditional items.
The center is a short drive from Indira Gandhi Park.
Variable, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Arunachali lunch at a local restaurant recommended by your guide.
Your guide can suggest a nearby restaurant.
Variable, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Gompa

Explore the Gompa, a Buddhist temple, and experience the peaceful ambiance.
The Gompa is a short drive from the Craft Centre.
Free, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Discover Ziro

Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Talley Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Embark on a wildlife adventure at Talley Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, known for its diverse flora and fauna.
Talley Valley is a short drive from the main town of Ziro.
Entry Fee: 100 INR per person, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional Ziro meal at a local eatery to experience the authentic flavors of the region.
Ask locals for the best eatery recommendations.
Variable, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ziro Puto

Visit Ziro Puto for panoramic views of the Ziro Valley and picturesque landscapes.
Ziro Puto is a short hike or drive from the town.
Entry Fee: 20 INR per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Shop at Ziro Market

Explore the local market in Ziro to buy handmade crafts, textiles, and souvenirs.
The market is in the town center.
Variable, 1-2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Day in Ziro

Ziro, Arunachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Picnic at Kile Pakho

Spend a leisurely morning picnicking at Kile Pakho, a beautiful spot surrounded by lush greenery.
Kile Pakho is a short drive from the town.
Free, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant recommended by your guide.
Your guide can suggest a nearby restaurant.
Variable, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Apatani Village

Explore the unique Apatani Village to learn about the local culture and traditions of the Apatani tribe.
The village is a short drive from Ziro town.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Eatery

Try traditional Apatani cuisine for dinner at a local eatery in Ziro.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your guide.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 5: Explore Dirang

Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Sangti Valley

Start your day with a visit to Sangti Valley, a picturesque valley with stunning views and a peaceful ambiance.
Sangti Valley is a short drive from Dirang town.
Free, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste authentic Monpa cuisine for lunch at a local eatery in Dirang.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your guide.
Variable, 1 hour

2:00PM

Dirang Dzong

Visit Dirang Dzong, a fort-monastery with historical significance and architectural beauty.
Dirang Dzong is located in the town.
Entry Fee: 50 INR per person, 1-2 hours

4:00PM

Hot Water Spring

Relax at the natural hot water spring in Dirang, known for its therapeutic properties.
The hot water spring is a short drive from Dirang Dzong.
Entry Fee: 20 INR per person, 1-2 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Tawang

Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India

8:00AM

Tawang Monastery

Explore the famous Tawang Monastery, one of the largest monasteries in India with stunning architecture and spiritual ambiance.
Tawang Monastery is a few hours drive from Dirang.
Entry Fee: 10 INR per person, 2-3 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Tawang.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your guide.
Variable, 1 hour

1:00PM

Pankang Teng Tso Lake

Visit the serene Pankang Teng Tso Lake for beautiful views and a relaxing atmosphere.
The lake is a short drive from Tawang Monastery.
Entry Fee: 20 INR per person, 1-2 hours

3:00PM

Tawang War Memorial

Pay tribute to the brave soldiers at the Tawang War Memorial and learn about the region's history.
The memorial is located near the town center.
Free, 1-2 hours
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Day 7: Last Day in Bomdila

Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh, India

9:00AM

Bomdila Monastery

Start your day with a visit to Bomdila Monastery, a peaceful place of worship with colorful prayer flags and beautiful views.
The monastery is located in the town of Bomdila.
Free, 1-2 hours

11:00AM

Thub-Chog Gatsel Ling Monastery

Explore the Thub-Chog Gatsel Ling Monastery for a deeper insight into Tibetan Buddhism and meditation practices.
The monastery is a short drive from Bomdila Monastery.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local eatery in Bomdila before heading back.
Ask for recommendations from locals or your guide.
Variable, 1 hour

3:00PM

Bomdila View Point

End your trip with a visit to Bomdila View Point to enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayan mountain ranges.
The view point is a short drive from the town.
Entry Fee: 10 INR per person, 1-2 hours
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