12 Days Northeast India Tour - Assam Arunachal Meghalaya Itinerary

Embark on your journey to the North east region of India, the region is a paradise which is waiting to be explored. The North east tour package will take you to the  adventurous journey where you will explore the lush valleys, cascading waterfalls, sacred temples and the age-old monasteries. From the breathtaking Kaziranga National Park of Assam to the mystical monasteries of Arunachal Pradesh, this North East family tour package has everything you need for an unforgettable experience.

Start your journey from Guwahati, which is the gateway to North East India. Guwahati is located on the banks of Brahmaputra river. Guwahati is home to many temples, one of them is “Kamakhya temple”, which is dedicated to goddess Kamakhya. The temple is located on the Nilachal hills. Then you will take forward your journey and reach Dirang from Guwahati, Dirang is a small hill station located in the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh. It is known for its natural beauty, apple orchards, hot springs and monasteries. You will visit Kalachakra Gompa(Dirang Monastery), and explore the fauna including Kiwi orchards. You will also visit 150 years old fort, Dirang Dzong, known for its architectural aesthetics. In the evening, visit the hot water springs, Sangti valley, regional Sheep farms and Yak Research Center. Sangti valley is another gem that you should not miss visiting on your north east trip. Sangti valley is the best place for trekkers and nature enthusiasts. The best time to visit Sangti valley is between April and October when the weather remains pleasant and cool, you can explore the valley to the fullest and soak in the exquisite beauty of the valley. It is a paradise for bird watchers.

Take a scenic drive to Tawang, passing the beautiful Sela pass, which is a high altitude mountain pass located on the border of West Kameng district and Tawang districts of Arunachal Pradesh. Get amazed by the stunning panoramic views and the beautiful Sela lake. Enjoy the views of snow covered eastern Himalayas. Also,visit the magnificent Tawang monastery in Tawang, which is the largest monastery in India. Lost in the grandeur of Tawang War Memorial, which is a poignant tribute to valor and sacrifice of the Indian Soldiers, who were martyred in 1962 Sino-Indian War.  Moreover, you will be mesmerized by the Shonga-tser Lake(Madhuri lake), covered with snow capped mountains. You will be passing through another pass, Bum La Pass, located at an altitude of 15,200 feet, it serves as a historic and strategically significant border crossing between India and China, a visit here is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The next destination of your North east India tour package is Bomdila, continuing your journey, en route you will visit Jung falls, Nag Temple, Gontse Garden, and Rabgye Ling Monastery. Bomdila is famous for apple orchards. Explore the local market of Bomdila, visit the Craft Center run by female traders and learn about local culture.

Another thrilling experience awaits you in Kaziranga National Park, located in Assam’s flood plains of the Brahmaputra river. Witness the rich biodiversity, the large population of one-horned Rhinoceros is found here. Indulge in elephant safari, jeep safari and satiate your wander lust.

Taking ahead your adventurous journey to the next destination, which is Shillong, also known as “Scotland of India, it is the capital of Meghalaya. The city is endowed with natural beauty, waterfalls and monasteries. You will visit Umiam lake, take a speed boat ride, and enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake.  Move to another tourist destination of your north east trip, Cherrapunjee, known for its mesmerizing waterfalls, living root bridges and mysterious caves. The most famous is the Double Decker Living Root Bridge in Nongriat, a must-visit for trekkers. Visit the stunning Seven Sisters waterfalls, a limestone cave called " Mawsmai caves”. Every moment in Cherrapunji is magical.  Take a tour to Asia's cleanest village, Mawlynnong, explore the village on foot, visit the Balancing Rock, the Sky Viewpoint (Nohwet Viewpoint), and the longest living  root bridge. Try out the local food of the village and proceed to Dawki, a town which has its border with Bangladesh, known for its crystal clear river, Umngot river. Enjoy the boating and return to Shillong, which is a step to end your beautiful journey.  Get ready to explore the beauty of North east India with JustWravel’s North east India tour package, North east India is a land of unparalleled beauty that beckons you to unravel its secrets, plan your magical journey and explore the unexplored.