7 Nights / 8 Days Tawang Monastery & Shillong Explorer Tour
Experience the best of Northeast India with our Tawang Monastery & Shillong Explorer Tour, blending the serene monasteries of Arunachal Pradesh with the lush landscapes of Meghalaya. From the sacred Maa Kamakhya Temple to the breathtaking Sella Pass, the peaceful Tawang Monastery, and the crystal-clear waters of Dawki, this itinerary is designed for culture lovers, nature enthusiasts, and adventure seekers. Enjoy scenic drives, river cruises, and high-altitude excursions while immersing yourself in the charm of local tribes, waterfalls, and Himalayan landscapes. Perfect for those seeking a balance of spirituality, history, and natural beauty.
What's included
Itinerary
• Arrive at Guwahati Airport, visit Maa Kamakhya Temple en route to hotel.
• Afternoon: Optional Brahmaputra River Cruise (subject to availability & conditions).
• Evening at leisure. Dinner & overnight in Guwahati.
• Breakfast, check out, drive to Dirang via scenic valleys and rivers.
• Check-in, evening free. Dinner & overnight in Dirang.
• Breakfast, proceed via Dirang Valley, Sella Pass (13,700 ft), Sella Lake, Jaswant Garh War Memorial.
• Arrive Tawang, check-in. Dinner & overnight in Tawang.
• Visit Tawang Monastery, Urgelling Monastery, Ani Gompa, Buddha Statue, and War Memorial.
• Evening light & sound show. Dinner & overnight in Tawang
• Breakfast, excursion to Sangestar Lake (Madhuri Lake), Bum La Pass, and China Border (permit required).
• Dinner & overnight in Tawang.
• Breakfast, check out, visit Jung Falls and Dirang Monastery en route.
• Arrive Dirang, evening at leisure. Dinner & overnight in Dirang.
• Breakfast, drive to Guwahati. Evening visit Kalakshetra Cultural Complex & Balaji Temple.
• Dinner & overnight in Guwahati.
• Breakfast, transfer to Guwahati Airport.
• End of memorable trip with Diu Holidays.
FAQ
Yes, both require permits which will be arranged by us. Foreigners have restricted access in some areas.
Sella Pass is at 13,700 ft and remains partially snow-covered most of the year.
Yes, but the high altitudes may require acclimatization and some physical readiness.
Yes, but it is subject to river conditions and seasonal availability.
March to June and September to November offer pleasant weather, blooming landscapes, and open passes.
