Arunachal II
| 8Nights/9Days |
Day 01
Dibrugarh
On arrival at Dibrugarh Airport, you will be transferred to your stay. You’ll have the rest of the day to wander around, soak in the local vibe, or just relax.
Overnight stay at Dibrugarh
Day 02
Dibrugarh to Aalo
Post breakfast start early from Dibrugarh for Aalo via via Basar. Halt at Basar, home to the Galo tribe. Transfer to homestay on arrival.
Overnight stay at Alo
Day 03
Aalo to Mechuka
After breakfast, depart for Mechuka the Shangri-La of Arunachal Pradesh. On the way a brief stopover to enjoy the beauty and grandeur of the Siko-Dido waterfalls and after lunch there we again continue our journey to Mechuka. Transfer to stay on arrival. Have an evening stroll in the town to enjoy the spectacular beauty or just relax at the stay.
Evening free at leisure.
Overnight stay at Mechuka
Day 04
Mechuka Local Tour
After breakfast visit the revered Samten Yongcha Monastery, soaking in its ancient wisdom and enjoying panoramic views of the valley. In the afternoon explore the serene Dorjeeling Village and cross one of the unique local hanging wooden bridges. Visit Guru Nanak Taposthan and the adjacent Gurudwara, a site of immense spiritual significance.
Evening free at leisure.
Overnight stay at Mechuka
Day 05
Mechuka Excursion
After breakfast brace towards the Yarlung Army Camp. It is the final point before the Indo-china border where civilians are permitted to enter without any special permission. Here you can meet the Indian army and hear brave stories about them. Note: Taking photos and shooting videos are restricted in the area. On the way back from Yarlung camp, stop at a small Hanuman temple. Here you can find the naturally carved face of Lord Hanuman on a rugged mountain cliff. Later drive to the Gurudwara. This Gurudwara has a prayer hall, Langar and a museum. It was established and managed by an Indian army to commemorate the visit of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji on his journey to Tibet between 1516-1517. Across the Gurudwara, there is a Guru Nanak Taposthan known to have impressions of Guru Nanak Ji. To enter Taposthan, you need to pass through a narrow passage in the mountain that opens into an enchanting forest by the riverside. And there is a myth that if you are a sinner, you will fail to pass the passage. After spending some time at the riverside hearing the peaceful stem of the river, head back to Mechuka.
Overnight stay at Mechuka
Day 06
Mechuka to Aalo
After Breakfast, we proceed to Aalo. On the way a brief stopover to enjoy the beauty and the grandeur of the Siko-Dido waterfalls and after lunch on the way reach Aalo and check in at stay.
Overnight stay at Aalo
Day 07
Aalo to Pasighat
After breakfast drive to Pasighat – Land of Pasi & Minniyiong Tribe – En-route enjoy the great view of Great Siang &Siyom confluence – The origin of great river Brahmaputra – Visit Minnyiong villages – Upon arrival at the hotel, proceed for check-in at the hotel.
The evening is free for local market visit
Overnight stay at Pasighat
Day 08
Pasighat to Namsai
After breakfast drive to Namsai. Renowned for its tranquil ambiance and stunning natural beauty, Namsai offers a rich blend of spirituality, culture, and natural beauty. Transfer to stay on arrival.
Evening free at leisure or just go for a walk around the town.
Overnight stay at Namsai
Day 09
Departure
After breakfast visit Golden Pagoda Temple, World Peace Pagoda and Lord Buddha Statue at Lathao. Finally get dropped at Dibrugarh Airport
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We’ve handpicked a collection of extraordinary add-on activities that won’t let you slip away and stretch the journey longer but each one promises a rare exclusive experience. It’s your perfect excuse to escape the ordinary and go beyond the guidebooks. These additions embody our belief that true rural hospitality is not just experienced, but felt.
Mechuka La Trek
Embark on an unforgettable journey in the heart of Menchuka Valley—Menchuka-La Trek. The Menchukha La is one of the many surrounding mountains where a hike to the top can give a person the bird’s eye view of Mechuka town. The trek starts from the Bumjipanga bridge, outside the main town. If you ever want to disappear into nature for a bit, this is the place.
Mechuka Horse Ride
Long before roads reached this remote land, horses were Mechuka’s lifeline. They carried salt, rice, and other essentials across high mountain passes for trade with Tibet. Even today, as they roam the meadows of Mechuka, the horses are more than just a picturesque sight, they are living reminders of the valley’s history, heritage, and identity. They graze around the grasslands on the hills. Local communities use them for carrying goods from villages to the town. You can also get a taste of horse rides along the country sides of Mechuka
Traditional Cooking Class
The Memba community’s food is deeply influenced by their Tibetan roots. You can get a chance to participate in traditional food activities—such as making momos, preparing wooden pressed noodles or learning about the use of fermented bamboo shoots and churpee (yak cheese) in local cooking. It’s an experience that goes beyond the plate, offering insight into the community’s connection with their land and traditions.
Pasighat Hanging Bridge
If you’re an adrenaline junkie, hanging bridges are sure to get your heart racing! Suspended high above the ground, these bridges provide stunning views of the landscape below, swaying a little as you walk to the other end of rivers or ravines. You will enjoy the Hanging Bridge at Pongging unless you are not scared of height and a moving see-through bamboo floor. And the fear of taking one wrong step is enough to keep your adrenaline at its peak!
