5 Best Road Trips in India, Must Try in 2024, Day 3/5- Guwahati to Tawang

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Tawang is a beautiful destination in Arunachal Pradesh. It is a natural paradise and your road trip to Tawang will be filled with views of gorgeous hills, valleys and rivers as you pass by. These views will make your road trip from Guwahati to Tawang one of the 5 best road trips in India. Tawang is a unique combination of Buddhist and Tibetan culture and an Inner Line permit will be required to visit Arunachal Pradesh.

Route 1: Guwahati to Tawang via Tezpur and Nameri

Start Guwahati

Tezpur → Tezpur: As you drive northwards, make a stop at Tezpur, a historic town on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, famous for its ancient temples, serene parks, and tea gardens.

Nameri → Nameri: Continue your journey to Nameri, home to the renowned Nameri Tiger Reserve, a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Explore the lush forests and indulge in activities like bird watching and river rafting on the Kameng River.

Bhalukpong → Bhalukpong: Proceed to Bhalukpong, a charming town located on the border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. Visit the Kameng River for breathtaking views and enjoy adventurous activities like trekking and angling.

Bomdila  → Bomdila: Drive through scenic mountain roads to reach Bomdila, a serene hill station nestled amidst the Eastern Himalayas. Explore the Buddhist monasteries, craft centers, and enjoy panoramic views of the snow-capped peaks.

Dirang → Dirang: Your next stop is Dirang, a quaint town known for its natural beauty, hot springs, and apple orchards. Take a detour to Sangti Valley, a hidden gem offering stunning landscapes and opportunities for outdoor activities.

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Distance: 509 kilometres

Popular Stopovers: Nameri Tiger Reserve, Kameng River and Sela Pass

Route 2: Guwahati to Tawang via Kalaktang or Trans Himalayan Highway

Start Guwahati

Mangaldai → Mangaldai: Drive towards Mangaldai, a bustling town in Assam known for its vibrant markets and historical significance. Take a break to explore the local culture and cuisine.

Orang → Orang: Proceed to Orang, home to the famous Orang National Park, also known as Rajiv Gandhi National Park. Explore the diverse wildlife and lush forests of this protected area.

Kalaktang → Kalaktang: Continue your journey towards Kalaktang, a charming town known for its serene ambiance and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Visit local monasteries and interact with the friendly locals.

Shergaon → Shergaon: Drive through picturesque landscapes to reach Shergaon, a small village nestled amidst the hills of Arunachal Pradesh. Experience the simple way of life in this remote Himalayan village.

Rupa  → Rupa: Journey towards Rupa, another scenic town offering stunning views of the Eastern Himalayas. Explore the pristine natural beauty and enjoy activities like hiking and birdwatching.

Bomdila → Bomdila: Proceed to Bomdila, a popular hill station known for its Buddhist monasteries, apple orchards, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. Visit the famous Bomdila Monastery and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.

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Distance: 457 kilometres

Popular Stopovers: Madhuri Lake and multiple Monasteries.

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