5-Day Adventure Itinerary from IIT Guwahati to Tawang including Kameng River and Bumla Pass

Day 1: Departure to Dirang

IIT Guwahati, India on March 20, 2025

6:00 AM

Depart from IIT Guwahati

Start your journey early in the morning to make the most of the day.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 5 hours

11:00 AM

Sightseeing at Kameng River

Make a stop at Kameng River for picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1 hour

12:00 PM

Explore Bhutan Border

Visit the Bhutan border for an exciting exploration. Don't forget your travel documents!
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Try traditional Assamese cuisine at a local dhaba. The fish curry is highly recommended.
CURRENCY300, Duration: 1 hour

2:00 PM

Proceed to Dirang

Continue your journey towards Dirang, known for its vibrant culture and beautiful landscapes.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 3 hours

5:00 PM

Check-in to Homestay in Dirang

Settle into your homestay to experience local hospitality and share stories with hosts.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Evening free time

7:00 PM

Dinner at Homestay

Enjoy a hearty home-cooked meal consisting of rice, dal, and seasonal vegetables.
CURRENCY400, Duration: 1 hour

Day 2: Journey to Tawang

Dirang, India on March 21, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Start your day with a local breakfast of bread, eggs, and tea.
CURRENCY200, Duration: 1 hour

8:00 AM

Depart for Tawang

Start your journey towards Tawang as you soak in the beautiful scenery along the way.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 4 hours

10:30 AM

Stop at Sela Top

Visit Sela Top, a breathtaking viewpoint and perfect for a short trek. Enjoy panoramic views.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 30 minutes

11:00 AM

Explore Sela Lake

Sela Lake is a stunning blue glacial lake, making it a great spot for photos and relaxation.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Try local dishes at a nearby eatery; the thukpa (noodle soup) is a must-try.
CURRENCY350, Duration: 1 hour

1:00 PM

Visit Sela Tunnel

Explore the Sela Tunnel, one of the longest tunnels in the state that enhances connectivity.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 30 minutes

2:00 PM

Continue journey to Tawang

Finish your journey to Tawang with scenic mountain roads.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Check-in to Homestay in Tawang

Experience hospitality in Tawang and rest before heading out for dinner.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Free time

7:00 PM

Dinner at Homestay

Enjoy traditional Monpa cuisine; don't miss the yak meat dishes.
CURRENCY500, Duration: 1 hour

Day 3: Excursion to Bumla Pass

Tawang, India on March 22, 2025

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast with local bread and butter complemented by tea.
CURRENCY200, Duration: 1 hour

7:00 AM

Depart for Bumla Pass

Head to Bumla Pass, a significant Indo-China border point surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 3 hours

10:00 AM

Visit Bumla Pass

Experience the natural beauty and witness the border checkpoint – a memorable experience.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1 hour

11:00 AM

Return from Bumla Pass

Make your return journey back to Tawang while soaking in the mountain views.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 3 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Local Restaurant

Relish local dumplings and rice at a cozy spot in Tawang.
CURRENCY350, Duration: 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Tawang War Memorial

Pay respects at Tawang War Memorial, honoring soldiers who fought for the country.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1 hour

7:00 PM

Night visit to Old Market

Wander the Old Market for shopping, especially for local wines – a great takeaway from Tawang.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Homestay

End your day with a comforting dinner featuring local specialties.
CURRENCY500, Duration: 1 hour

Day 4: Sightseeing in Tawang

Tawang, India on March 23, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast with options like pancakes and honey.
CURRENCY200, Duration: 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Tawang Monastery

Explore one of the largest monasteries in India, a serene and spiritual experience.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1.5 hours

10:00 AM

See the Giant Buddha Statue

Marvel at the impressive Giant Buddha statue located near the monastery.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Local Diner

Savor a lunch of rice and lentil with fresh vegetable curry at a local diner.
CURRENCY350, Duration: 1 hour

1:00 PM

Return Journey to Dirang

Start driving back to Dirang, reflection on your time in Tawang.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 5 hours

6:00 PM

Check-in to Homestay in Dirang

Settle into your homestay and relax after a long journey.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Evening free time

7:00 PM

Dinner at Homestay

Delight in a warm meal featuring local ingredients and flavors.
CURRENCY400, Duration: 1 hour

Day 5: Return to IIT Guwahati

Dirang, India on March 24, 2025

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Homestay

Enjoy a simple breakfast before your return journey.
CURRENCY200, Duration: 1 hour

8:00 AM

Visit Dirang Monastery

Explore Dirang Monastery which offers insight into the local culture and beautiful views.
CURRENCY0, Duration: 1 hour

9:00 AM

Start Return Journey to IIT Guwahati

Begin your journey back to IIT Guwahati while reminiscing about the adventure.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch on Route

Stop at a local eatery for a quick bite; try the chowmein or a thali.
CURRENCY300, Duration: 1 hour

3:00 PM

Continue to IIT Guwahati

Finish your journey and head back to IIT Guwahati with memories to cherish.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Drive approximately 1 hour

4:00 PM

Arrive at IIT Guwahati

Your trip concludes as you arrive back at IIT Guwahati, filled with unforgettable experiences.
CURRENCY0, Duration: Trip ends