THT 42 : BUDDHIST SPLENDOUR - ASSAM & ARUNACHAL PRADESH (7N /8 D)
DAY 1: GUWAHATI – BHALUKPUNG (250 km / 5 hours)
Welcome on arrival at Guwahati Airport / Railway station. Transfer to Bhalukpong & overnight.
DAY 2: BHALUKPUNG – DIRANG (185 Kms / 6 ½ hrs)
After breakfast drive to Dirang. Enroute visit Tippi Orchid Centre. Check in Hotel. Evening at Leisure. Overnight at Dirang.
DAY 3: DIRANG – TAWANG (155 Kms / 6 hrs)
Morning drive to Tawang. Enroute witness the snowcapped Sella Pass at 14000 ft and the Jaswant Garh War Memorial. (Legend has it that Jaswant (Mahavir Chakra Awardee (Posthumous) of 4th Batallion Garhwal Rifles), fought a lone battle against the invading Chinese during the 1962 war. His spirit is still believed to protect the place). Overnight in Tawang.
DAY 4: TAWANG
Tawang - The beautiful land of the Monpa tribes with the “GALDEN NAMGYEL LHATSE” Monestary - one of the largest Lamaseries of Mahayana sect in Asia. The birth place of the 6th Dalai Lama, the Monastery is 400 year old and is adorned with the 18 feet high statue of Lord Buddha. ‘The Land of Dawn-lit Mountains’ at 3500 mts gives you unparallel purity of nature. Visit the monastery and the War Memorial. Evening free for shopping. Overnight in Tawang.
DAY 5: TAWANG
After breakfast day trip to Madhuri Lake & China (Bumla) Border with the permission of DC. Overnight at Tawang.
DAY 6: TAWANG – BOMDILA (180 Kms / 6 hrs)
Morning drive back to Bomdila. Evening free at leisure. Overnight in Bomdila.
DAY 7: BOMDILA – GUWAHATI (340 Kms / 9 hrs)
After breakfast drive to Guwahati. Check in Hotel. Overnight in Guwahati.
DAY 8: GUWAHATI AIRPORT DEPARTURE
Morning visit Kamakhya temple. In time transfer to Guwahati Airport for onward journey.
TOUR COST (FOR INDIAN NATIONALS ONLY)
NO.OF PAX |
COST PER PERSON IN RUPEE |
VEHICLE USED |
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BUDGET - CP |
STANDARD - CP |
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02 |
39,650/- |
42,250/- |
01 Tata Sumo |
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02 |
42,200/- |
44,600/- |
01 Innova |
|
04 |
24,900/- |
27,500/- |
01 Tata Sumo |
|
04 |
26,000/- |
28,650/- |
01 Innova |
|
06 |
20,000/- |
22,600/- |
01 Tata sumo |
|
06 |
22,700/- |
23,900/- |
01 Innova |
|
Extra Bed |
4,100/- |
4,700/- |
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Child No Bed |
2,100/- |
2,400/- |
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MAP SUPPLEMENT |
3,050/- |
3,050/- |
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AP SUPPLEMENT |
6,100/- |
6,100/- |
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HOTEL USED
Place |
BUDGET HOTEL |
STANDARD HOTEL |
Bhalukpong |
Prashanti cottage |
Prashanti cottage |
Dirang |
Hotel Pemaling (Standard room) |
Hotel Pemaling (Deluxe room) |
Tawang |
Gayki khang zang (Deluxe room) or similar |
Gayki khang zang (Business class) or similar |
Bomdila |
Tsepal Ynagjom (standard Room) or similar |
Tsepal yangjom (Semi Deluxe Room) or similar |
Guwahati |
Hotel kalpa or similar |
Hotel Priya Palace or similar |
COST INCLUDES
05% commission to the Valid Travel Agent. Package valid till 30th September, 2014
No commission on Extra Bed, Child No Bed, MAP & AP Supplements
All transfers & sightseeing by 01 Private vehicle as per itinerary
Accommodation on twin sharing basis for 06 nights
Meal Plan – CP / MAP / AP basis
Inner Line Permits for Arunachal Pradesh
COST EXCLUDES
Government Service Tax @ 3.09% or as applicable
Entry fees
Camera fees
Guide
Anything not mentioned in the ‘cost includes’ part.
Any expenses of personal nature.
NOTE
- Arunachal Pradesh is very remote place, so all hotels in this region are basic to very very basic.
- Road conditions from Bhalukpong to Tawang are very bad.
- To visit Arunachal Pradesh, Indian national requires Inner Line Permits. Permits are issued in Guwahati which takes 2-3 working days.
- Documents required: 2 passport size photographs, 1 Photo identity, 1 Address proof.
