Overview
Arunachal Pradesh
Comprising of lofty mountains, beautiful lakes and world famous monasteries, Arunachal Pradesh is worth a visit.It is one of those places that promise to offer one with endless experiences and breathtaking moments. If you want to explore the tribal culture and simplicity of the people in Northeast, Arunachal is where you should be. Around 500 exotic species of birds are said to exist in this state among which most of them are highly endangered and restricted. The traditional people of this place never fail to welcome their visitors with all smiles and warmth in their hearts.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Arunachal Pradesh is during autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and perfect for sightseeing and trekking. Spring (March to April) is also great for enjoying mild weather and blooming rhododendrons. Winter (December to February) is ideal for snow lovers, especially in higher altitudes like Tawang. Summer (May to August) is warm but can be disrupted by the monsoon rains, making it less reliable. For the best experience, plan your trip in the autumn or spring seasons.
Day - 1
Dibrugarh Airport /Dibrugarh Railway Station & Transfer to Aalo. (6 hrs drive)
Arrival at Dibrugarh Airport /Dibgrugarh Railway Station and proceed to Aalo in Arunachal Pradesh). To get there you will have to cross the Bogibeel Bridge is a combined road cum rail bridge over the Brahmaputra river in the north eastern Indian state of Assam between Dhemaji district and Dibrugarh. Ovenight at Aalo. Enroute pass through Pasighat- one of the oldest town of Arunachal Pradesh. Dibrugarh – The Tea City of India located in the eatern part of Assam on bank of the mighty Brahmaputra. Main attration is mainly tea garden. Aalo is picturesque valley at the confluence of Sipu and Siyom. Surrounded by hills and beautiful orange orchards. Aalo is the headquarter of West Siang District. The entire valley is a picnic spot. This is next to Siyom or Yomgo river.
Day 2
Day Excursion trip to Aalo Town
After Breakfast you can proceed and explore Ramakrishan Mission School, Galo tribal villages Kabu, Pobdi and Paya and Suspension bridge of Paya. Later proceed to Doni Polo Temple and visit to Aalo market.
Day 3
Drive to Aalo to Mechuka (7 hrs)
After breakfast drive to Mechuka enroute water falls.On the way a brief stopover to enjoy the beauty and grandeur of Siko-Dido waterfalls and after lunch continue your journey to Mechuka. On reaching Mechuka, check in at Home Stay. You can have evening stroll at the town at enjoy the spectacular beauty. At dinner you enjoy local cuisine and beer at Home stay before retiring for the night. Mechuka is a small town nestled 6,000 feet (1,829 m) above sea level in the Mechuka Valley in Shi-Yomi District. After Menchuka the McMohan border separates Indian territory and Chinese territory. Mechuka is also known as Menchuka, which is made of three words: “Men” means “medicinal”, “Chu” means “water” and “Kha” means “ice” in local language. The melted water flows here from the snow capped peak is believed to have medicinal values. The place is a paradise on earth with untouched natural beauties. Due to its mesmerizing landscapes, exotic tribes, natural beautiful lake, snow-capped mountains and Siyom River or Yargyap Chu (local name), this place is gradually becoming a popular tourist destination in Arunachal Pradesh. The Siyom River flows through Mechuka also provide a spectacular view in the valley. The main habitants of Mechuka Valley are the people of the Memba, Ramo, Bokar and Libo tribes
Day 4
Explore local Menchuka
After breakfast drive to explore Menchuka which includes Neh pemshubu pilgrimage holy water fall, Meditation cave, lucky stone, holy water drop, Gurudwara, Hanuman face, Yorlung View (China border).
Day 5
Local adventure activities
After breakfast proceed for adventure activities – Zip Line, Paragliding, River Rafting, Kayaking, ATV Ride, MTB Ride, Repelling. Overnight at Homestay.
Day 6
Mechuka to Aalo
After breakfast drive to Aalo. Aalo in Arunachal Pradesh is inhabited by Galo Tribe (Tani or predecessor of Abo Tani). You can have visit of Jirdin, Kabu, Kayi villages, this will provide you an insight into the cultural of the people of Aalo in Arunachal Pradesh India. Evening check in at Hotel/Home Stay. Evening afternoon cultural programme. (On direct payment).
Day 7
Aalo to Pasighat and Explore Pasighat
After breakfast you drive to Pasighat. After lunch you can explore local village of Pasighat. Overnight at Hotel/Home Stay. Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh, that derives its name from the Pasi tribes of the area, is the oldest town of Arunachal Pradesh and referred as the heart of Arunchal Pradesh due to its central location. With its breathtaking hillside and lush-green river valleys domesticated by a galaxy of tribes, the area is a tourist’s delight and photographers paradise. We discover more of the ‘Pasis’ or the Adi Villages. These aboriginal tribes are famous for their bamboo works. The hanging bridges of Pasighat made of local raw materials is an interesting point of observation to the tourists. You will visit their craft center and the museum.
Day 8
Pasighat to Dibrugarh
After breakfast you drive to Dibrugarh Railway Station/Dibrugarh Airport through Bogibeel Bridge Tour ENDs Sweet Memories.
Inclusions
- Accommodation is on twin sharing basis
- Meals : breakfast at all places
- Transfers from one place to another
- Sightseeing in private cars
- Vehicle will be provided based on the itinerary
- All current taxes such as hotel taxes and transportation taxes
Exclusions
- Entrance fees at the monuments/ temples
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions
- Personal Expenses / Purchase of things
- Any kind of insurance
- Any increase in the govt. taxes and state taxes
- Anything not mentioned in the itinerary.
Cancellation Policy:
- Less than 7 Days Prior to Date of Travel: 100% of the Package Cost as cancellation charge.
- 7 – 15 Days Prior to Date of Travel: 75% of the Package Cost as cancellation charge.
- 16 - 30 Days Prior to Date of Travel: 50% of Package Cost as cancellation charge.
- More than 30 Days: Full Refund of Package Cost Excluding Processing Fees @ Inr: 1000/-per head.
Terms Condition:
- Please note – Irrespective of above mentioned cancellations slabs – in case of cancellation of tour services after the booking is made with us – a minimum 10% service charges would be applicable.
- In case you cancel the trip after commencement refund would be restricted to a limited amount that too would depend on the amount that we would be able to recover from the hoteliers we patronize. For unused hotel accommodation, chartered transportation and missed meals etc. we do not bear any responsibility to refund.
