7-Day Tour from Assam to the Eastern most Edge of India to Witness the Country’s First Sunrise at Dong Valley Arunachal Pradesh
Highlights
Dibrugarh
Private Tour
7 Days
Medium
Bengali, English, Hindi
Description
Embark on a six day journey from Assam’s riverine landscapes to the remote frontiers of Arunachal Pradesh. Explore Dibru Saikhowa National Park, cruise the Brahmaputra River, and witness rich birdlife at Maguri Motapung Beel. Discover the Golden Pagoda in Namsai and experience Mishmi culture in Tezu. Travel through the scenic Lohit Valley to Walong, trek to Dong Valley for India’s earliest sunrise, and reach Kibithu near the Indo China border for an unforgettable blend of wildlife, culture, and adventure.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival and Brahmaputra Riverside Experience
- Arrive at Dibrugarh Airport and drive approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to Guijan Ghat, the gateway to Dibru-Saikhowa National Park.
- Settle into a riverside camp and enjoy a sunset boat ride on the Brahmaputra River to spot Gangetic Dolphins.
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Day 2: Dibru-Saikhowa National Park Wildlife Exploration
- Spend the day exploring the core wetlands and forested areas of the national park.
- Take a full-day boat safari across Maguri-Motapung Beel and nearby river islands.
- Spot rare species such as White-winged Wood Duck and various migratory birds.
- Follow expert guidance for safe navigation through forest and wetland zones.
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Day 3: Journey to Namsai and The Golden Pagoda
- Cross into Arunachal Pradesh and drive to Namsai, a journey of around 2.5 hours.
- Visit the Golden Pagoda (Kongmu Kham), a striking Burmese-style Buddhist temple.
- Explore Namsai Buddhist Vihara and experience the peaceful town atmosphere.
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Day 4: Tezu and Lohit Valley Cultural Experience
- Drive approximately 2 hours to Tezu, the headquarters of Lohit District.
- Explore Mishmi tribal culture and the scenic Digaru River.
- Visit Parshuram Kund en route if travelling during the pilgrimage season in January.
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Day 5: Scenic Drive to Walong via Lohit Valley
- Begin a long scenic drive of approximately 7 to 8 hours from Tezu to Walong.
- Travel alongside the turquoise Lohit River through deep valleys and mountain terrain.
- Stop at Hayuliang for lunch and enjoy panoramic views from the Dalai Bridge.
- Arrive in Walong by evening and rest.
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Day 6: Dong Valley Sunrise and Easternmost India
- Start early at around 3:00 AM for a 90-minute trek to Dong Valley to witness India’s first sunrise.
- Visit Walong War Memorial and continue to Kibithu, the easternmost motorable point in India.
- Enjoy views of the Indo China border region.
- Relax in the natural hot springs near Walong after the trek.
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Day 7: Return to Dibrugarh
- Begin the return journey towards the plains with scenic stops along the route.
- Stop for photography at key viewpoints missed during the onward journey.
- Conclude the tour at Dibrugarh for onward departure.
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
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