Kickstart your day and get ready for an exhilarating ride as your Tawang backpacking trip officially begins.

Today, you’ll journey from Guwahati to Shegaon, taking the scenic Balemu route via the Arnatulla–Kalaktang Road.

As you ride through this less-traveled path, you’ll cross the Bhutan Border and witness a breathtaking transformation in the landscape — from lush green forests to winding mountain roads and misty valleys.

Feel the adrenaline rush as you ride through the towering, grass-clad mountains and take in the raw, untouched beauty that surrounds you. Every turn promises postcard-perfect views and unforgettable moments.

Arrive in Shergaon by evening and check in to your cozy hilltop stay.

Relax and spend a peaceful night in the tranquil Himalayan town of Shergaon — the perfect pit stop on your Tawang Backpacking Trip.

Start your morning with a warm and energizing breakfast before you embark on one of the most scenic rides of your Tawang Backpacking trip — from Shergaon to the enchanting town of Tawang.

As you ascend through winding Himalayan roads, today’s route is packed with unforgettable stops:

Nyukmadung War Memorial – Pay tribute to the heroes of the 1962 Indo-China War at this emotional and historic site.

Sela Pass or Tunnel (13,700 ft) – Feel the thrill as you ride through one of the highest motorable mountain passes in India, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and dramatic views.

Jaswant Garh War Memorial – Discover the inspiring story of Rifleman Jaswant Singh Rawat, whose courage still echoes through the hills.

Jang Waterfalls – Take a refreshing pause at this stunning natural marvel nestled in the Himalayan folds.

By evening, arrive in Tawang and check in to your cozy accommodation. Relish a delicious dinner and soak in the peaceful mountain vibes. Rest well for the adventures that await on your Tawang Backpacking Trip.

After an early breakfast, depart by 8:00 AM for an adventurous drive to Bum La Pass (15,200 ft) – the Indo-China border.

Interact with Indian soldiers and catch a rare glimpse of Chinese military posts.

En route, visit Y-Junction, P.T. Tso Lake, Madhuri Lake / Sungester Lake, and the peaceful Taktsang Monastery.

Return to Tawang and continue sightseeing with visits to Tawang Monastery, Chagzam Iron Bridge, and Tawang War Memorial.

In the evening, enjoy the Light & Sound Show (subject to availability; charges not included) and explore

Tawang Market for local souvenirs and handicrafts.

Conclude the day with a stunning Views and overnight stay in Tawang.

Enjoy an early breakfast and prepare for a scenic offbeat travel to Zemithang, a hidden gem known for its untouched beauty, cultural richness, and spiritual calm. This lesser-explored destination adds a unique flavor to your Tawang.

Cruise along peaceful mountain roads and discover some of Tawang’s most treasured sites en route :

Dolma Lhakhang – Admire the tallest Tara Devi statue in Tawang, radiating serenity and spiritual energy.

Jampa Lhakhang – A sacred copper statue situated close to the Bhutan border, steeped in historical reverence.

Gorsam Chorten – One of Arunachal Pradesh’s oldest and most significant stupas, believed to date back to the 12th–14th century.

Kentse Mani (Lhasa Dwar) – A deeply symbolic spot marking the entry of His Holiness the Dalai Lama into India in 1959.

Arrive in Zemithang by evening and check in to your peaceful Himalayan stay.

Enjoy a warm, comforting dinner surrounded by natural tranquility and spiritual stillness.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast amidst the serene beauty of Zemithang. Then, hop on your bike and begin your journey towards Dirang, a picturesque mountain town that serves as a perfect retreat on your Tawang Backpacking Trip.

Today’s travel is all about soaking in breathtaking Himalayan views, dramatic cliffs, and high-altitude passes that make the route truly unforgettable.

Sela Pass (13,700 ft) – Once again, conquer one of India’s highest motorable mountain passes, offering panoramic vistas of snow-clad peaks and icy lakes. (If weather permits)

Sangti Valley – Take a detour to this hidden gem, known for its lush alpine meadows, peaceful pine forests, and pristine riverbanks — a true nature lover’s paradise.

By evening, arrive in Dirang and check in to your cozy accommodation. Relax, indulge in a warm and delicious dinner, and unwind with an overnight stay surrounded by the quiet charm of the mountains. Another beautiful chapter closes in your epic Tawang Backpacking trip.

Enjoy a final breakfast in Dirang, cherishing the memories of your trip.

After breakfast, drive to Guwahati and visit the sacred Maa Kamakhya Temple, one of the most revered Shakti Peethas in India. (If Time Permits)

After the visit, we’ll drop you at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport for your onward journey.

Bid farewell to the mesmerizing landscapes of Tawang as you head home with unforgettable experiences.

The best time to visit Tawang is between October and April when the weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring the state.

Must-see attractions include Shillong, Cherrapunji, Mawsmai Cave, Nohkalikai Falls, Double Decker Living Root Bridge, and Dawki’s Umngot River.

Yes, Meghalaya is generally safe for tourists. However, it is advisable to follow local guidelines and exercise common sense while traveling.

Pack light, breathable clothing, rain gear (as Meghalaya receives heavy rainfall), comfortable walking shoes, and any personal items you might need.

Meghalaya’s cuisine is diverse, featuring dishes such as rice, meat (especially pork), and unique local ingredients. Try traditional dishes like Jadoh (pork rice) and Tungrymbai (fermented soybeans).

While exploring independently is possible, joining a guided tour can enhance your experience, provide better insights, and ensure you visit key attractions efficiently.

Yes, airport pickup and drop-off at Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport are included.

You can make payment via UPI, bank transfer, or internet banking.

Yes, boat ride fees on the Umngot River and any other optional activities are at your own cost.