Do I need a permit for Dirang?

Yes, tourists need an Inner Line Permit (ILP). We help arrange it for you.

The route is scenic but includes mountain roads. Some stretches can be rough, especially near Sela Pass.

What kind of stay is included?

Clean, comfortable hotels or homestays in Bomdila, Dirang and Shergaon—handpicked for safety and warmth.

Will I get mobile signal?

Signal is limited in high-altitude areas. Airtel and Jio work best.

What food can I expect?

Simple, local dishes—think momos, thukpa, and rice meals. Veg options are available.

Is this a group or private tour?

This is usually a private trip with a dedicated car and driver, fully customizable.

Dirang - ApniGadee

Transportation
Car
Accomodation
Hotels
Maximum Altitude
2,500 meters (approx. 8,200 ft – Bomdila town)
Departure from
Guwahati
Best season
September to May
Tour type
Culture, Adventure, Eco-Tour
Meals
Breakfast included (other meals optional)
Language
English, Hindi, Assamese
Fitness level
Easy to Moderate

Overview

This 5-day journey into the heart of Arunachal Pradesh is a perfect blend of mountain charm, cultural richness, and natural beauty. Beginning from Guwahati, the road takes you first to the quiet town of Bomdila, home to a peaceful monastery and sweeping Himalayan views. From there, you enter the enchanting Dirang Valley, where ancient fortresses, riverside beauty, and the serene Sangti Valley await. The experience deepens with a stay in Shergaon, a hidden gem dotted with apple orchards, pine forests, and traditional Sherdukpen villages. With every turn of the road, this trip unveils snowcapped peaks, colorful monasteries, and warm local hospitality — leaving you with memories of a Himalayan escape that feels timeless and unforgettable.

Highlights

Scenic drive from Guwahati to Bomdila, with breathtaking mountain views and alpine landscapes.
Visit the tranquil Bomdila Monastery and enjoy panoramic views of the Eastern Himalayas.
Explore the ancient Dirang Dzong and walk through the charming lanes of this historic hill settlement.
Experience the beauty of Sangti Valley, surrounded by pine groves, meadows, and migratory black-necked cranes in winter.
Relax at the rejuvenating Hot Water Spring and explore lush kiwi and apple orchards.
Learn about Himalayan culture at the National Research Centre on Yak and the Shergaon Tribal Museum.
Discover the rustic charm of Shergaon, with its monasteries, apple orchards, pine forests, and Sherdukpen traditions.

Day 1 :

Guwahati to Bomdila (Stay at Bomdila)

Your journey begins from Guwahati as you drive through the lush Assam plains into the hills of Arunachal Pradesh. En route, the scenery shifts from paddy fields to pine-covered slopes and gushing mountain streams. By evening, you arrive at Bomdila, a quiet hill town blessed with sweeping Himalayan views. Visit the serene Bomdila Monastery and soak in the charm of the market area before resting for the night in the cool mountain air.

Day 2 :

Bomdila to Dirang (Stay at Dirang)

After breakfast, head towards the enchanting Dirang Valley. On the way, stop at the R.R. Hill viewpoint for panoramic Himalayan vistas. At Dirang, visit the centuries-old Dirang Dzong, explore colorful Dirang Monastery, and enjoy a peaceful evening by the Dirang River. The valley’s blend of history, culture, and nature makes it one of the most picturesque stops of your journey.

Day 3 :

Dirang Local Exploration (Stay at Dirang)

This day is dedicated to exploring the hidden gems of Dirang. Begin with a visit to the beautiful Sangti Valley, famous for its meadows, pine groves, and migratory black-necked cranes in winter. Continue to the soothing Hot Water Spring, believed to have healing properties. Later, head to the National Research Centre on Yak and nearby kiwi orchards for a glimpse into the valley’s unique charm. As the sun sets, the riverside glows in golden light — a perfect end to the day.

Day 4 :

Dirang to Shergaon (Stay at Shergaon)

Leave Dirang behind and drive to the quaint village of Shergaon, surrounded by apple orchards, pine forests, and mountain streams. Explore the Shergaon Monastery, wander through traditional Sherdukpen houses, and walk across scenic orchards. A visit to the Tribal Museum offers insights into Sherdukpen culture and heritage. Evening in Shergaon is magical — imagine a bonfire under starry skies with the soothing sound of rivers nearby.

Day 5 :

Shergaon to Guwahati (Departure)

After breakfast, bid farewell to the mountains and begin your return journey to Guwahati. En route, enjoy the last glimpses of misty valleys, waterfalls, and winding mountain roads. Arrive in Guwahati by evening, carrying with you cherished memories of Dirang’s valleys and Shergaon’s rustic charm.

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