7-Day Family Nature Exploration in Arunachal Pradesh with Itanagar as Base

Day 1: Arrival and Relax

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India on April 22, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Café Yafang

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Café Yafang, known for its pleasant ambiance and local as well as continental options, preparing the family for the day ahead.
INR300, 1h

10:30am

Visit Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the sanctuary located on the hills of Itanagar, perfect for an easy nature walk and bird watching suitable for the whole family.
INR50, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Namaste India Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Indian and local Arunachali dishes in a family-friendly environment at Namaste India Restaurant.
INR500, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum

Discover the cultural heritage and history of Arunachal Pradesh through exhibits, artifacts, and photographs.
INR20, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Bon Appetit Restaurant

Relax and enjoy a delicious dinner with Indian, Chinese, and continental dishes suitable for kids and adults alike.
INR600, 1h
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Day 2: Waterfall Day Trip

Itanagar and nearby waterfall on April 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a nutritious breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day outdoors.
Included, 1h

8:30am

Day trip to Khellong Waterfall

Visit Khellong Waterfall, the best waterfall in the region renowned for its scenic beauty, perfect for family photos and a picnic. The site offers safe walking trails and natural pools for children to enjoy.
Free, 5h

2:00pm

Packed lunch near waterfall

Enjoy a packed picnic lunch prepared with local delicacies amid a serene natural setting by the waterfall.
INR300, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Itanagar and rest

Head back to Itanagar for some rest at your accommodation after the outdoor adventure.
Included, 1.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at Café Mocha

Enjoy a cozy dinner with family-friendly meals, including continental and local specialties.
INR550, 1h
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Day 3: Nature & Lake

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh on April 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start the day with a filling hotel breakfast to fuel your exploration.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Ganga Lake (Gyakar Sinyi)

Explore Ganga Lake, a serene place with crystal-clear water and surrounding mountain views. It’s ideal for a calm walk, family photos, and wildlife spotting.
Free, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at local eatery near the lake

Enjoy fresh local cuisine featuring Arunachali flavors at a nearby eatery.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Visit the Ita Fort

A historical site right in Itanagar, Ita Fort offers insight into the region’s past with a gentle stroll suitable for families.
INR30, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Yellow Submarine

Dine on a mix of international and local food in a friendly environment.
INR600, 1h
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Day 4: National Park Safari

Nameri National Park, Arunachal Pradesh on April 25, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast to prepare for the day’s safari adventure.
Included, 1h

7:00am

Travel to Nameri National Park

Drive approximately 2.5 hours to Nameri National Park renowned for its diverse flora and fauna, including elephants, hornbills, and tigers.
Transport cost varies, 2.5h

10:00am

Visit Nameri National Park

Enjoy a guided jeep safari and a walking nature trail to spot wildlife and enjoy the forest scenery suitable for the whole family.
INR1000 per vehicle, 4h

2:30pm

Lunch at park lodge

Have a meal at the park lodge featuring local and continental options.
INR600, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Itanagar

Drive back to your hotel for rest after a day full of wildlife experience.
Included in transport, 2.5h

7:30pm

Dinner at hotel restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at your hotel with options catering to kids and adults alike.
INR500, 1h
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Day 5: Wildlife Sanctuary Visit

Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh on April 26, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy breakfast early in preparation for the day’s excursion to Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary.
Included, 1h

7:30am

Travel to Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary

Travel approximately 3 hours to Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary, another biodiversity hotspot offering sightings of rare species like clouded leopards and hornbills.
Transport cost varies, 3h

10:30am

Wildlife watching at the sanctuary

Engage in a guided safari and walking tour to observe animals and birds, with explanations suited for family education.
INR1000 per vehicle, 4h

2:30pm

Lunch at nearby guesthouse

Eat a local Arunachali lunch served at a comfortable guesthouse near the sanctuary.
INR500, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Itanagar

Head back to your hotel to unwind after the long day.
Included in transport, 3h

7:30pm

Dinner at Café Yafang

Enjoy a familiar local favorite with family-friendly dishes for a restful end of day meal.
INR500, 1h
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Day 6: Orchid Sanctuary & Culture

Itanagar and Basar, Arunachal Pradesh on April 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have an early breakfast in preparation for travel to Sessa Orchid Sanctuary and Basar town.
Included, 1h

8:00am

Departure to Sessa Orchid Sanctuary

Travel about 2.5 hours to Sessa Orchid Sanctuary, known for its rare orchid species and pristine natural surroundings.
Transport cost varies, 2.5h

10:30am

Explore Sessa Orchid Sanctuary

Walk through trails highlighting beautiful orchids and biodiversity, ideal for nature-loving families.
INR100, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch in Basar

Enjoy a meal featuring local tribal cuisine in the peaceful town of Basar.
INR400, 1h

3:00pm

Cultural visit in Basar

Visit the local cultural center or attend a tribal dance performance if available, enriching the family’s experience of Arunachal traditions.
INR200, 2h

6:00pm

Return to Itanagar

Travel back to Itanagar after a culturally enriching day.
Included in transport, 2.5h

8:30pm

Dinner at The Yellow Submarine

Enjoy your final dinner in Arunachal with a blend of international and local flavors; order some favorite dishes from earlier in the trip.
INR600, 1h
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Day 7: Departure Day

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh on April 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Have a leisurely breakfast to pack and prepare for your journey home.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Last minute shopping or visit local market

Explore Itanagar’s local market for souvenirs and local products to take back home.
Varies, 1.5h

12:00pm

Check out and departure

Check out from your hotel and proceed to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
Included, —
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