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Tawang
Home to Tawang Monastery, one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India, set high in the mountains close to the Bhutan and Tibet borders.
Tourist taxi service · Guwahati, Assam
Arunachal Pradesh tours by private taxi
Arunachal Pradesh is a journey of several days through mountains, monasteries and valleys. From Guwahati we drive via Tezpur and Bhalukpong to Bomdila, Dirang and Tawang, or towards Itanagar and Ziro, with a driver experienced on hill roads who adjusts halts to your pace.
Places to visit
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Sela Pass
A high-altitude mountain pass of about 4,170 metres on the road to Tawang, with a lake that often freezes in winter.
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Ziro Valley
A peaceful valley of pine hills and rice fields, home to the Apatani people and known for the Ziro music festival.
Travel tips
- Indian citizens need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to enter Arunachal Pradesh; foreign nationals need a Protected Area Permit.
- Snow can close high passes such as Sela in winter, so keep a flexible day in your plan.
- Carry warm clothes all year for Tawang and Sela Pass.
Explore other states
Assam
Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati, the rhinos of Kaziranga, tea gardens, the Barak Valley and the hill town of Haflong.
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Meghalaya
Shillong, the waterfalls of Sohra, the clear Umngot River at Dawki and living root bridges.
View Meghalaya tour
Tripura
Royal palaces of Agartala, the lake palace of Neermahal and the ancient carvings of Unakoti.
View Tripura tour