7-Day Ultimate Road Trip Itinerary in Arunachal Pradesh

Day 1: Exploring Itanagar

Itanagar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café K. R. Tiwari

Start your day with delicious local cuisine and fresh coffee to fuel your adventures ahead.
Café K. R. Tiwari is located centrally in Itanagar.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Itanagar Fort

Explore the historical Itanagar Fort, showcasing ancient architecture amidst scenic hills.
A short 10-minute drive from the café.
INR50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Buddhist Monastery

Visit the beautiful Namdapha Buddhist Monastery to find peace and tranquility in its serene environment.
A 20-minute drive from the fort.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hotel Talung

Try the traditional Arunachali thali, an experience for your taste buds.
Located nearby after visiting the monastery.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Ganga Lake

Spend a relaxing afternoon at Ganga Lake, known for its picturesque setting and boating activities.
About 30 minutes drive from Hotel Talung.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel, Relax

Head back to your hotel and rest after your enriching day exploring Itanagar.
30-minute drive back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at local restaurant

Settle down for dinner at a local eatery, indulging in a savory momo dish.
Several options available within walking distance from your hotel.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Ziro

Ziro, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with a view before heading to Ziro, approximately 5 hours away.
Prepare for a 5-hour drive.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Ziro

Scenic journey through lush landscapes and rustic villages in Arunachal Pradesh.
Direct drive to Ziro.
INR2000 (fuel/tolls), 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Blue Pine

A charming café renowned for its fresh local ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Located in the heart of Ziro town.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ziro Valley

Experience the cultural richness of the Apatani tribe while wandering through the stunning valley.
Self-drive around Ziro Valley.
Free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Visit Talley Valley Wildlife Sanctuary

Marvel at the biodiversity and beautiful scenery within this stunning sanctuary.
A short drive from Ziro.
INR100, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Ziro Kitchen

Savor authentic Arunachali dishes, such as bamboo shoot curry and rice.
Located in Ziro town.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Historic Daporijo

Daporijo, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at family-run guesthouse

Start with a local-style breakfast to fuel your day while enjoying the company of friendly locals.
On-site at your guesthouse.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Daporijo

Travel through picturesque hills and valleys towards Daporijo, taking in the stunning landscape.
A scenic 4-hour drive.
INR1500 (fuel), 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at local dhaba

Enjoy authentic Indian fare at a roadside dhaba, popular for its flavorful curries.
Located just outside Daporijo.
INR400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Daporijo Fort

Explore this historical site, which offers panoramic views of the Subansiri River.
Short drive from the dhaba.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Trekking in the hills

Embark on a short trek to experience the enchanting landscapes of the pristine hills.
Local guides available for hire in Daporijo.
INR300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return and Rest

Head back to your accommodation for a refreshing rest after an adventurous day.
Return to your guesthouse.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at local restaurant

Indulge in local dishes like fish curry with rice, a delight for your palate.
Restaurants within walking distance.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Adventure in Along

Along, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at guesthouse

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast before beginning your drive to Along.
On-site at your guesthouse.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Along

Set off for Along, approximately a 4-hour scenic journey through green valleys.
Direct travel to Along.
INR1500, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Satyam Restaurant

Delight in lunch at a local restaurant, sampling delicious homemade food.
Located in Along town.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Hanging Bridge

Marvel at the unique hanging bridge that offers stunning views over the river.
A short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

River Rafting

Experience the thrill of river rafting in the Siang river, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
Local companies organize rafting experiences.
INR2500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Relax at the riverside

Unwind by the riverside while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
Just outside the rafting point.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at local eatery

Enjoy tasty local fish curry with rice, a must-try in Along.
Several local eateries within a short drive.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Pasighat

Pasighat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel before heading to Pasighat.
On-site at your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Pasighat

Travel for about 3 hours to reach Pasighat, enjoying the scenic landscapes.
Direct drive to Pasighat.
INR1200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pasighat Restaurant

Grab a delicious Assam-style meal in one of the local restaurants known for fresh fish dishes.
Located in the heart of Pasighat.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Rajiv Gandhi University Campus

Stroll around the scenic university campus, known for its natural beauty and vibrant life.
A short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on the Siang River

Enjoy a calming boat ride while soaking in the surrounding greenery and serene water.
Book through local boat operators.
INR700, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Evening stroll by Siang River

Savor the spectacular sunset while enjoying a peaceful evening walk along the river.
Just along the riverbanks.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at local dhaba

Whether it’s a thali or dal fry, the dhaba will spoil you with delicious options.
Local dhaba close to your hotel.
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Discovering Roing

Roing, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast before making your way to Roing.
On-site at your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Roing

Venture for about 3 hours towards Roing, traveling through scenic countryside.
Direct drive to Roing.
INR1200, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at local restaurant

Enjoy delicious local cuisine at a popular restaurant, known for its spicy biryani.
Located in Roing town.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Nehru Institute of Mountaineering

Explore this famous institute, dedicated to mountaineering and the outdoors.
Short drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Mayudia Hills

Trek the soothing trails of Mayudia Hills while enjoying nature’s tranquility.
Local guides available in Roing.
INR500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to hotel, relax

After a fulfilling day, head back to your hotel and unwind.
Return drive to your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Wrap up the evening with a delightful meal highlighting local ingredients.
On-site at your hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Journey to Tezpur

Tezpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before your final drive to Tezpur.
On-site at your hotel.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Tezpur

Enjoy a scenic journey towards Tezpur, about 6 hours away through beautiful landscapes.
Direct drive to Tezpur.
INR2000 (fuel), 6 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Ma Tara Restaurant

Stop at a family-run restaurant for a warm meal before heading to your next destination.
Located just off the highway in Tezpur.
INR500, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Tezpur Town

Wander around Tezpur, visiting temples and parks showcasing local culture and heritage.
Walk or drive short distances between attractions.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Evening at Tezpur Park

Relax by the riverside park, enjoying the serene atmosphere during sunset.
Short walk from the center.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at local restaurant

Savor an unforgettable dinner with modern twists on traditional dishes, encapsulating Assam’s culinary richness.
Local restaurants within walking distance.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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