7-Day Immersive Adventure through Arunachal Pradesh's Cultural and Natural Wonders

Day 1: Capital Introduction

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rosy’s Cafe

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Rosy’s Cafe, known for traditional Indian breakfast options and fresh local produce.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Ita Fort

Explore Ita Fort, a historical ruin dating back to the 14th-15th century, showcasing ancient brick architecture and rich heritage.
INR30, 1h0m

11:00am

State Museum Itanagar

Discover Arunachal's indigenous cultures through a vast collection of artifacts, traditional costumes, and weaponry at the State Museum.
INR50, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Zest

Enjoy a combination of local Arunachali dishes and North Indian cuisine at The Zest restaurant, open from 12:00pm to 3:00pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Crafts Museum and Emporium

Visit the crafts emporium to see exquisite tribal handlooms and purchase authentic local handicrafts from 10:00am to 5:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Walk along Itanagar Main Market

Explore the bustling markets for local snacks, fresh fruits, and souvenirs.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kushal’s Kitchen

Sample authentic Arunachali cuisine, featuring dishes like smoked pork and bamboo shoot curry, open till 10:00pm.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 2: Ziro Valley Exploration

Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 6, 2025

7:30am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before the day’s travel and exploration.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Ziro Valley

Drive approximately 4-5 hours to scenic Ziro Valley, home to the Apatani tribe, surrounded by stunning pine-clad hills.
INR1500 (Taxi), 5h0m

2:00pm

Lunch at Sigii Cafe

Enjoy local Apatani cuisine including rice beer and bamboo shoot delicacies in a rustic setting.
INR350, 1h0m

3:30pm

Visit Apatani Tribal Villages

Take a guided walk through the Apatani villages renowned for unique facial tattoos and traditional sustainable farming.
INR200 (Guide), 2h0m

6:00pm

Sunset at Meghna Cave Temple

Visit this serene cave temple on a hilltop offering panoramic views of the valley during sunset.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Hotel

Sample freshly cooked local and Indian dishes at your hotel’s restaurant.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 3: Wildlife and Culture

Daporijo and Along Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 7, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast to prepare for a wildlife excursion.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Along Wildlife Sanctuary

Drive 2-3 hours from Ziro to Along Wildlife Sanctuary known for diverse flora and fauna.
INR1200 (Taxi), 3h0m

11:30am

Guided Trek in Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore the sanctuary trails with a trained guide to spot rare birds, wild orchids, and possibly elusive mammals.
INR500, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Local Eatery in Along

Enjoy freshly cooked river fish and local vegetables at a popular local restaurant.
INR300, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Daporijo Town

Explore Daporijo for its cultural vibrancy and scenic views of the Subansiri river.
Free, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Relax and enjoy simple Indian and local dishes at your hotel.
INR350, 1h0m

Day 4: Pasighat Heritage

Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 8, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

8:30am

Travel to Pasighat

Drive about 3-4 hours to Pasighat, the oldest town in Arunachal Pradesh, known for its natural beauty and local traditions.
INR1300 (Taxi), 4h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Market Restaurant

Try local dishes such as Apong (rice beer) with tribal foods at a traditional eatery.
INR350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore sanctuary famous for elephants, birds, and rare mammals. Best visited in the afternoon between 2:00pm and 5:00pm.
INR100, 3h0m

6:00pm

Walk along Siang River

Relax taking a riverside walk at sunset along the mighty Siang River.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Pasighat Hotel

Enjoy a quiet dinner featuring Indian and local Arunachali dishes.
INR400, 1h0m

Day 5: Mechuka Valley Serenity

Roing and Mechuka Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 9, 2025

6:30am

Early Breakfast

Have an early breakfast to start a full day journey to Mechuka Valley.
Included, 1h0m

7:30am

Travel to Mechuka Valley via Roing

Drive approximately 8 hours with stops at scenic points, passing through Roing town, entry to Mechuka Valley known for stunning landscapes and Buddhist monasteries.
INR2500 (Taxi), 8h0m

12:30pm

Lunch Stop in Roing

Enjoy lunch at a local roadside dhaba, serving simple, authentic Arunachali meals.
INR250, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Samten Yongcha Monastery

Tour the peaceful Samten Yongcha Monastery, observing Buddhist rituals and ancient murals.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Check-in and Dinner at Mechuka Resort

Relax at your accommodation and enjoy a home-style dinner with local flavors.
INR600, 1h0m

Day 6: Tawang Monastery Visit

Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 10, 2025

6:00am

Very Early Breakfast

Prepare for an early start to Tawang with a quick breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

7:00am

Travel to Tawang

Take a 6-hour scenic drive to Tawang, famous for its spectacular monastery and stunning Himalayan vistas.
INR3000 (Taxi), 6h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Hotel Tawang

Refuel with a mix of Indian and Tibetan inspired cuisine after the journey.
INR450, 1h0m

2:30pm

Tawang Monastery

Visit the largest Buddhist monastery in India, established in the 17th century, marvel at the prayer halls and monk ceremonies; open 8:30am - 5:00pm.
INR50, 2h0m

5:00pm

Explore Local Market

Browse handicrafts and souvenirs like Tibetan carpets and jewelry in the vibrant local bazaars.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Tawang Restaurant

Enjoy warm Tibetan stews, momos, and local specialties at a cozy restaurant.
INR500, 1h0m

Day 7: Return Journey

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 11, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day early with breakfast at your hotel.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive back to Itanagar

Drive back to Itanagar taking approximately 7-8 hours with opportunities for scenic stops and photo breaks.
INR3000 (Taxi), 8h0m

5:00pm

Relax and Dinner at Hotel in Itanagar

Relax after the journey and enjoy a sumptuous dinner featuring local and Indian dishes.
INR500, 1h0m