Explore the Scenic Beauty of Arunachal Pradesh - A 4-Day Cultural and Nature Itinerary

Day 1: Itanagar Introduction

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel D’Polo

Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast including local delicacies in a cozy setting. Hotel D’Polo is known for serving fresh and flavoursome dishes.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary

Explore rich biodiversity with a walk through the sanctuary, spotting various flora and fauna typical to Arunachal Pradesh.
INR50, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Bamboo Café

Enjoy a fusion of traditional Arunachali and continental dishes in a natural bamboo-themed environment. The café is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Ita Fort

This ancient fortification is a significant historic landmark, offering panoramic views and a glimpse into the region’s past.
Free, 1h

4:00pm

Handloom and Handicrafts Centre

Explore traditional Arunachali arts and crafts, including textiles and handwoven fabrics, with an opportunity to purchase authentic souvenirs.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Black Coffee Café

Relax with a variety of local and international cuisine in a cozy café setting with live music on some evenings.
INR600, 1.5h

Day 2: Ziro Valley Exploration

Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 20, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at local homestay

Savour traditional Apatani breakfast made with local ingredients, offering a genuine cultural experience.
INR250, 1h

8:30am

Visit Ziro Valley

Discover the scenic landscapes, terraced rice fields, and the unique Apatani tribal culture in this UNESCO Tentative Listed site.
INR100 (entry), 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at Ziro Guest House Restaurant

Enjoy freshly cooked local dishes including smoked pork and bamboo shoot delicacies.
INR400, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Apatani tribal villages

Gain insights into the Apatani way of life, their sustainable farming practices and unique body tattoos and nose plugs tradition.
INR150, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at local eatery

Taste authentic Arunachali delicacies in a warm and homely environment, ideal for reflecting on the day’s cultural exposure.
INR350, 1h

Day 3: Tawang Monastic Visit

Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 21, 2025

6:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Have a quick, energizing meal before starting the mountain journey, including simple Indian staples and local tea.
INR300, 1h

7:00am

Travel to Tawang (by road, approx. 6-7 hours)

Enjoy scenic mountain views en route to Tawang, famous for its picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage.
Transport cost approx INR1500, 7h

2:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Gakyi Khang Zhang

Relish Tibetan and local cuisine in an atmospheric setting close to the Tawang Monastery.
INR500, 1h

3:30pm

Visit Tawang Monastery

Explore the largest Buddhist monastery in India, known for its stunning architecture, sacred rituals and panoramic valley views. Open till 5pm.
INR50, 1.5h

6:00pm

Dinner at Tawang War Memorial Cafe

Enjoy a quiet meal reflecting on history and culture with some local Arunachali dishes and Tibetan specialties.
INR450, 1h

Day 4: Bomdila and Return

Bomdila and Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at local hotel in Tawang

Enjoy a nourishing breakfast before the journey to Bomdila, including local breads and tea.
INR300, 1h

8:30am

Travel to Bomdila

Drive through beautiful landscapes on the way to Bomdila, a town known for its monasteries and apple orchards.
Transport cost approx INR1000, 4h

1:00pm

Lunch at a local restaurant in Bomdila

Taste organic produce including fresh vegetables and locally grown apples in a relaxed setting.
INR400, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Bomdila Monastery and Craft Centre

Experience peaceful Buddhist practices and browse traditional Arunachali crafts, including weaving and woodwork.
INR50, 2h

4:30pm

Return to Itanagar

Travel back to Itanagar for your onward journey or late-night flight, concluding your Arunachal adventure.
Transport cost approx INR1000, 5h