Tawang is the crown jewel of Arunachal Pradesh. Located at an altitude of over 10,000 feet, it is famous for the Tawang Monastery, the largest in India and second-largest in the world. Surrounded by snow-capped peaks, alpine lakes like Madhuri Lake (Shonga-Tser), and breathtaking views from Sela Pass, Tawang offers an unforgettable experience of spirituality and nature. It's also home to the brave stories of the 1962 Indo-China war at the Tawang War Memorial.
Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh, known as the “Land of the Rising Sun,” is one of India’s most stunning and least explored destinations. Nestled in the far northeast, this beautiful state is a paradise for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and culture explorers.
From the snow-capped peaks of Tawang and the monasteries of Bomdila, to the lush valleys of Ziro, Dirang, and Itanagar, every part of Arunachal offers breathtaking landscapes and unique experiences. The majestic Tawang Monastery, the second-largest in the world, is a spiritual gem and a must-visit.
Travelers can enjoy serene rivers, misty hills, tribal villages, and local festivals that reflect the state’s diverse indigenous culture. Whether it’s witnessing the sunrise at Sela Pass, boating at Sangti Valley, or exploring the traditions of Apatani, Monpa, and Mishing tribes — Arunachal has something extraordinary for everyone.
Tawang
Ziro Valley
Known for its lush green paddy fields, pine-covered hills, and the distinct culture of the Apatani tribe, Ziro Valley is a UNESCO World Heritage site. The valley is a haven for nature lovers, photographers, and culture seekers. The famous Ziro Music Festival held every year draws independent artists and travelers from around the country.
Bomdila
Nestled amidst the Eastern Himalayas, Bomdila is a peaceful hill station known for its Buddhist monasteries, apple orchards, and panoramic views of snow-laden mountains. The Bomdila Monastery and Craft Centre are popular attractions, while the drive to Bomdila offers spectacular scenic beauty.
Itanagar
The capital city of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar, is a blend of tribal traditions and modern urban life. Key attractions include the Ita Fort, Ganga Lake (Geker Sinying), Jawaharlal Nehru Museum, and the Gompa Buddhist Temple. It’s also a good base for exploring the surrounding hills and nearby villages.
Arunachal Pradesh
