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Best Of Tawang & Dirang

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Overview

7N-8D

Tezpur(1N) Dirang (2N) Tawang (2N) Dirang (1N) Guwahati (1N)

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Tour Plan

Arrive at Guwahati Airport (GAU) or Guwahati Railway Station (GHY), meet and greet, and drive towards Tezpur (190 km / 5–6 hrs) or Balipara (210 km / 5–6 hrs). Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and relax. Overnight stay in Tezpur / Balipara.

After breakfast, begin your journey to Dirang. En route visit Tipi Orchid Research Centre and the Sessa Orchid Sanctuary (blooming season: late March to May). Continue driving through the scenic Himalayan terrain to reach Dirang. Check in at the hotel and rest. Overnight in Dirang.

Road Closure Note: The Tezpur–Dirang road may remain closed post-monsoon due to landslides near Tipi Research Centre. In such situations, a detour via Khalaktang (Rupa) is required, adding 68 km and approx. 2 extra hours. Tipi Orchid Centre and Sessa Sanctuary cannot be visited on the detour. No extra cost applies.

After breakfast, drive to the stunning Mandela Top where, beyond a certain point, guests can step out and enjoy a leisurely walk amidst pristine mountain landscapes. A short downhill walk leads to a serene local monastery. Return to Dirang to visit Dirang Monastery, followed by lunch. Later proceed to the magnificent Sangti Valley, an ideal place for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature. Return to the hotel. Overnight in Dirang.

Post breakfast, drive to Tawang via the breathtaking Sella Pass, located at 13,476 ft, and visit the picturesque Sella Lake. En route stop at Jaswantgarh War Memorial and proceed to witness the majestic Nuranang (Jang) Falls before reaching Tawang. Check in at the hotel. Overnight in Tawang.

After breakfast, drive to Bumla Pass (15,200 ft / 37 km), located along the Indo-China border and known for its high-altitude beauty. Continue to Shunga-tser Lake, popularly known as Madhuri Lake (25 km from Bumla), surrounded by dramatic landscapes. While returning, stop at the scenic PTSO Lake for photos. Drive back to Tawang and enjoy your evening at leisure. Overnight in Tawang.

Notes:

Local vehicles (non-AC Sumo/Xylo) are mandatory for Bumla Pass, Madhuri Lake, and PTSO Lake as outside vehicles are not permitted.

Bumla Pass requires special permits due to border security regulations.

After breakfast, visit the famous Tawang Monastery, the biggest in India and a must-see spiritual landmark. Later drive back to Dirang, experiencing panoramic Himalayan views throughout the journey. On arrival, visit the local market or relax at the hotel. Overnight in Dirang.

After breakfast, begin your long but scenic drive back to Guwahati. Upon arrival in Guwahati, check in at the hotel and unwind. Overnight stay in Guwahati.

Early morning optional outer-view visit to Kamakhya Temple (VIP tickets must be arranged separately online). Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later transfer to Guwahati Airport (GAU) or Railway Station (GHY) for your onward journey.

Included

    Accommodation in the listed hotels or similar category hotels as per the availability.

    Meals: Daily breakfast at all hotel restaurants, NO breakfast on Day 1.

    Transport services by an exclusive vehicle as per itinerary.

    Airport, Railway Station and Hotel Pickup and drop back at the end of the tour.

    Vehicles will be allotted depending upon the group size EX. 2-4 / Wagon r/ Sedan, 4-6 SUV, and 7-10 Tempo traveler or similar.

    All applicable taxes i.e., hotel and transportation taxes included. Except GST.

    All transfers and sightseeing as per itinerary, including airport pickup and drop-off

    Hotels Check in & check out time at 12 Noon.

    Inclusive of all the Taxes (Parking, Toll Tax, Luxury Tax, Green Tax, Fuel Exp., and Driver Exp. etc.

Exclude

    • Govt. tax of 5% over and above the tour cost mentioned.
    • Meals Other than Breakfast.
    • Any Air, Train, Bus or Cruise fares to or from your originating place, unless specified.
    • Table drinks, VIP Passes laundry, Room heater, porter, Horse, pony, tips, camera fee, ropeway charges, entrance charges,
    • Travel insurance, personal expenses of the clients.
    • Personal costs include laundry, phone calls, tipping, mineral water, soft and hard beverages, rafting, rock climbing, paragliding, and porterage.
    • Additional sightseeing or car usage above what is specified in the schedule
    • Entrance fees of all sightseeing places to be visited from inside.
    • Any costs stemming from natural disasters such as landslides, road blockages, political disturbances (strikes), etc. (must be paid by the client, who is directly paying on the spot).
    • Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘tour price includes’ column.
    • Any extra sightseeing, services, or activity charges other than those included in the itinerary

Terms & Conditions

  • The rates are subjects to change without any prior notice.
  • Accommodation in the itinerary at the mentioned hotels or the similar hotels.
  • The confirmation is subjects to availability and prior payment.
  • Room allocation is done by the hotel depending upon availability at the time of check-in the category of room as specified on your confirmation voucher.
  • Extra bed means Extra mattress.
  • No refund will be made for any unused accommodation, missed meals, transportation segments sightseeing tours or any other service due to Bad weather, ill health, Strike, Road blocks or any other factor beyond our Control. Such unused items are neither refundable nor exchangeable.
  • No refund shall be claimed, if the services & amenities of hotel were not up to your expectations, it will be considered on case-to-case basis Confirmation policy.
  • Token amount is nonrefundable.
  • Price quoted are subject to availability at time of confirmation, we are currently not holding any blocking against the sent quotation.
  • Tour prices are valid for Indian Nationals & Foreigners holding Indian Resident Permit.
  • Booking confirmations are subject to availability.
  • All Hotels Rooms are subject to availability.
  • We are not holding any reservations of air seats, hotel rooms, conference rooms etc. Final availability status will only be known when we request for bookings.
  • Holiday Surcharge will be additional if applicable
  • Any overstay expenses due to delay or change or cancellation in flight will be on the guests own & Exploring Holidays India will not be held liable for such expenses however we will provide best possible.
  • Any GST charged on any transaction will not be refunded.

Payment Policy

  • The Above package can be booked/ hold by paying token amount which is 30% of the total amount for booking
  • The client has to complete 80% (30+50 %) of total amount within one month from the booking date.
  • The remaining 20% should be complete before 7 days prior to date of arrival.

Cancellation Policy

  • If cancellations are made 30 days before the start date of the trip, 30 % of the Total Package Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellations are made 15-30 days before the start date of the trip, 70% of the Total Package Cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • If cancellations are made within 7-10 days before the start date of the trip, 85% of the Total Package cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
  • 100% cancellation would be charged from the total booking amount in case of 6 days prior or last-minute booking cancellation due to flight cancellation, any natural calamity, and change in flight schedule/ferry due to technical/weather and high tides and sea conditions.
  • In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain activities may be cancelled and, in such cases, we will try our best to provide an alternate feasible activity. However, no refund will be provided for the same.
  • 100% in case of non-refundable flight ticket / Hotel Room.
  • Any GST charged on any transaction will not be refunded.

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