Family Friendly Itinerary in Itanagar

Day 1: City Exploration

Itanagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a local eatery

Start your day with delicious local breakfast delicacies like Thukpa or Momos to get a taste of authentic Arunachal cuisine.
INR 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Itanagar Gompa

Visit the beautiful Itanagar Gompa, a Buddhist temple offering serene surroundings and stunning views of the city.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a traditional restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Arunachali lunch at a local restaurant, offering dishes like Bamboo Shoot Curry and Apong (rice beer).
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Craft Centre

Explore the Craft Centre to witness local artisans creating traditional handicrafts like shawls, masks, and bamboo products.
INR 100, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Doordarshan Market

Spend your evening shopping for souvenirs at Doordarshan Market, known for its variety of traditional handicrafts and textiles.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner

End your day with a scrumptious dinner at a local restaurant, indulging in dishes like Thenthuk (noodle soup) or Marba (pork curry).
INR 800, 1 hour

Day 2: Park and Lake Day

Itanagar, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel to fuel up for an exciting day ahead.
Complimentary, 1 hour

10:00AM

Indira Gandhi Park

Visit Indira Gandhi Park, a sprawling green space with a zoo, musical fountain, and amusement rides perfect for family enjoyment.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a park-side eatery

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch at a park-side eatery inside Indira Gandhi Park, offering snacks and refreshments.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Ganga Lake

Explore the serene Ganga Lake, offering boating facilities and picturesque landscapes for a peaceful retreat.
INR 100 (boating fee), 2 hours

4:30PM

Evening Snacks

Indulge in some local snacks or tea at a nearby tea stall for a quick refreshment before heading back to the hotel.
INR 50, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at a local restaurant

Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant in Itanagar, trying out dishes like Thukpa or Chura Sabji for a delightful culinary experience.
INR 600, 1 hour

Day 3: Historical Exploration

Itanagar, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, gearing up for a historical exploration of Itanagar's heritage sites.
Complimentary, 1 hour

10:00AM

Ita Fort

Explore the ancient Ita Fort, a historical fortification offering insights into Arunachal Pradesh's rich cultural past.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Jawaharlal Nehru Museum

Visit the Jawaharlal Nehru Museum to learn about the tribal heritage, traditions, and lifestyle of the indigenous tribes of Arunachal Pradesh.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Enjoy a simple yet delicious lunch at a local eatery, tasting local favorites like Thenthuk or Bamboo Shoot Curry.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cultural Dance Show

Attend a traditional cultural dance show showcasing the vibrant traditions of Arunachal Pradesh, held at a nearby cultural center.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend your evening strolling through the local markets, browsing for handicrafts, souvenirs, and traditional artifacts to take back home.
Variable, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner

End your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, relishing the flavors of Arunachali cuisine with dishes like Aloo Chura or Gyapa Khazi.
INR 700, 1 hour

Day 4: Nature Exploration

Itanagar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel, preparing for a nature excursion at Namdapha National Park.
Complimentary, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Namdapha National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to Namdapha National Park, known for its rich biodiversity, lush landscapes, and diverse wildlife species.
INR 1500 (round trip), 3 hours

12:00PM

Nature Trail & Wildlife Spotting

Explore the nature trails within Namdapha National Park, keeping an eye out for unique flora and fauna, including the elusive clouded leopard.
INR 300 (guide fee), 3 hours

3:00PM

Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic-style lunch amidst the pristine natural surroundings of Namdapha National Park, savoring the beauty of the wilderness.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00PM

River Rafting (Optional)

For adventure enthusiasts, opt for a thrilling river rafting experience on the Noa-Dihing River, flowing through the park's wilderness.
INR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Itanagar

Head back to Itanagar from Namdapha National Park, capturing the scenic beauty of Arunachal Pradesh on your journey back.
INR 1500 (round trip), 3 hours

9:00PM

Dinner

Conclude your day with a satisfying dinner at the hotel or a nearby restaurant, reminiscing about the wonderful experiences of Namdapha National Park.
INR 700, 1 hour