Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour
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Guwahati, Assam
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Starting from ₹ 59999
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What will you experience
Lifestyle Tour of Tribals
Discover Remote Areas
Historical & Cultural Tour
Sightseeing of Tawang
Capture 7500+ Orchids
Witness Colourful Tribals
About the Activity
Start & End Location | Guwahati Airport/Railway Station |
Trip Duration | 14 Nights & 15 Days |
Locations Covered | Along, Daporijo and Many More |
Age Limit | No Age Limit |
Meal Plan | MAP (Breakfast & Dinner) |
Accommodation Type | 3*, 4*, 5* Hotels (Depends on Package) |
Transport Type | Hatchback/Sedan/SUV/Traveller (Depends on People) |
About Arunachal Pradesh:
- Nestled in the hills known as the Land of the Rising Sun of India, known for its snow-capped mountains, ancient monasteries, tribal culture, lush valleys, and adventure spots like Tawang, Sela Pass, and Bum La near the China border.
- Get deep knowledge of Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour visiting Apatani, Raga, Tagin, Nishi, and Pangchenpa communities. Discover unique customs, local crafts, traditional homes, and scenic landscapes across remote villages.
About Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour:
- Receive a warm welcome from our tour representative and drive to Nameri for a peaceful nature walk and camp stay the next day, drive to Dirang, visiting the Tipi Orchidarium en route and stopping for lunch at Bomdila for an authentic taste.
- Get ready for a journey through snowcapped peaks to Tawang with a stop at stunning Sela Pass (13,703 ft) and Paradise Lake, explore Tawang's grand Tawang Monastery, trek to Bramdungchung Ani Gompa, and explore Urgelling Monastery.
- Drive to Zemithang to meet the Pangchenpa tribe and visit the second-largest stupa in Asia, halt at Penga Teng Tso and Sangestar Tso Lakes, a natural gem with stunning landscapes and proceed to Bomdila at a height of about 8000 ft.
- Head to Itanagar, the modern capital of Arunachal Pradesh, and explore the historical Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum, showcasing tribal art, woodcarvings, textiles, and instruments. Later, take a tour to Ziro, visiting a Nishi tribal village en route.
- Explore the Hong Village and nearby Apatani villages in Ziro, known for unique facial tattoos and nose plugs on women, followed by the local museum, emporium, and market to experience Apatani culture and crafts, then drive to Daporijo, a natural beauty.
- Meet the Nishi and Hill Miri tribal villages, witness traditional lifestyles, their unique crafts, and interact with locals. Lastly, take a village tour of Along and explore Darka Village, one of the largest settlements of the Adi tribe, known for its traditions and bamboo houses.
- Start your return journey towards Dibrugarh from Along and proceed to the railway station or the airport for the departure to your hometown. Thank you for visiting us and choosing us as your village tour partner. Do revisit!
Know before you book
Weather Preparedness:
- Check and consider weather conditions during your travel dates. Pack appropriate clothing and accessories, depending on varying seasons like summer or monsoon.
Travel Documentation:
- Ensure you have all necessary travel documents like identification proof, tickets, and any required permits for the journey.
Medical Precautions:
- Familiarise yourself with available medical facilities. Carry essential medications or personal medical items you might require during the tour.
Respect Culture:
- Respect religious and cultural norms at temples and holy sites. Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees as required.
Camera Guidelines:
- Check for restrictions on photography or videography at religious sites. Show respect for the rules and be considerate by seeking permission before taking any clicks.
Understand Local Customs:
- Be aware of local customs and traditions. Follow guidance from guides or local authorities concerning rituals, offerings, and appropriate behaviour within temples or cultural sites.
Food and Hydration:
- Explore local cuisines cautiously, choosing reliable and hygienic establishments and take help from a local guide with you before trying any.
Safety and Awareness:
- Keep belongings secure and follow guidance from tour guides for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Check Package:
- Check our Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour packages thoroughly, and if you have any queries, you can reach out to our team anytime to minimise the last-minute hassle.
Things to Carry
- Valid ID Proof
- Cash and Cards
- Comfortable Clothes
- Snacks & Fruits
- Portable Chargers
- Basic First Aid Kit
- Camera or Smartphone
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:To reach Guwahati, one can catch a flight to the Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport(GAU), located at 25 KM from the main city. On arrival, visitors can book a cab or hire a taxi.
By Road:A good road network connects the city to different states of the country. ASTC buses and the private buses can be easily taken to reach the city.
By Train:The city has 2 major railway stations, the Kamakhya Railway Station(KYQ) and the Guwahati junction(GHY) which connect it to the major cities of India. From the station, a taxi or a car can be hired.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the best season for Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour?
The best season for the Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour is October to April because the weather at this time is so pleasant, and most of the tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
Is the Cost of Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of the Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour, which starts from INR 49999/- Person, is worth the experience because it offers a journey to tribal cultures, scenic landscapes, and authentic local interactions.
How can I book Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour?
One can book Arunachal Tribal Villages Tour via a trusted platform like Universal Adventures or call on +91-8533812266 to book your slot via phone call.
Which tribes can I meet on this tour?
You will encounter several major tribes including the Apatani, Adi (Gallong), Nyishi, Hill Miri, Tagin, and Pangchenpa, each with unique traditions, languages, and dress.
What kind of accommodations are provided?
Accommodations range from simple hotels and guesthouses to traditional homestays, offering a blend of comfort and cultural immersion in tribal areas.
Is the tour suitable for all age groups?
Yes, the tour is generally suitable for all age groups, but it includes long drives and light trekking, so participants should be in reasonably good health.
Do I need a permit to travel in Arunachal Pradesh?
Yes, Indian nationals require an Inner Line Permit (ILP), and foreign nationals need a Protected Area Permit (PAP), which are usually arranged by tour operators.
What should I pack for the tour?
Pack warm clothes, trekking shoes, rain protection, basic medicines, power banks, and some dry snacks as you’ll be visiting remote and hilly areas.
Are local guides available during the village visits?
Yes, knowledgeable local guides familiar with tribal languages and customs accompany you to ensure respectful interaction and informative experiences.
Will I get mobile network or internet connectivity?
Connectivity is limited in remote villages. Major towns may have signal, but expect long stretches without mobile network or internet access.