The Arun Expedition

8N / 9D

01 Day in
Itanagar
02 Days in
Ziro
01 Day in
Daporijo
02 Days in
Along
01 Day in
Pasighat
01 Day in
Dibrugarh

Transfer Included Stay Included Meals Included Sightseeing Included

Venture deep into Arunachal Pradesh’s unexplored tribal villages, wildlife sanctuaries, and picturesque towns, each with its own charm.

Ita Fort & Tribal Museum: Begin your expedition with a glimpse into Arunachal’s rich history and culture in the capital city of Itanagar.
Tribal Villages: Meet the Apatani, Nishi, and Tagin tribes, known for their unique cultural practices and distinct facial tattoos.
Scenic Road Journeys: Travel through the picturesque hills and valleys, from Itanagar to Ziro and onward to Aalo and Pasighat.
Kane Wildlife Sanctuary: Discover the rich biodiversity through trekking and river rafting in Aalo.
Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary: A birdwatcher’s paradise near Pasighat, offering an unforgettable experience in nature.
Dibrugarh Tea Estates: Explore the lush tea plantations of Dibrugarh, known as the “Tea City of India.”
Traditional Assamese Cuisine: Savor the local culinary delights and immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural heritage of Arunachal Pradesh.

Day 01: Itanagar

Morning: Meet & Greet on arrival at Itanagar Airport. Check into the hotel.
Afternoon: Visit Ita Fort, an ancient fort dating back to the 15th century, Ganga Lake (Gyakar Sinyi), and the Buddha Vihar Temple.
Evening: Explore the Tribal Museum showcasing the region's rich cultural heritage. Evening at leisure. Explore around the local area.
Overnight: Itanagar

Day 02: Ziro (Approx. 140 kms/4.5 hrs)

Morning: Early breakfast, Departure for Ziro, a picturesque town known for its scenic beauty and Apatani Tribe. En route, explore Nishi Tribal Villages.
Afternoon: Arrive at Ziro and check into the hotel. Discover the conservation and unique Paddy-cum-Fish culture practiced by the Apatani Tribe.
Evening: Evening at leisure. Explore around the local area.
Overnight: Ziro

Day 03: Ziro

Morning: After breakfast, visit Hong Village, one of the largest tribal villages in Asia.Explore other ethnic villages inhabited by the Apatani people, known for their distinctive facial tattoos and nose plugs.
Afternoon: Visit Kile Pakho, a mountain ridge offering stunning views and rich biodiversity. Explore local handicraft centers showcasing traditional arts.
Evening: Evening at leisure. Explore around the local area.
Overnight: Ziro

Day 04: Daporijo

Morning: Early breakfast and departure for Daporijo, headquarters of Upper Subansiri District. Visit Tagin villages along the way.
Afternoon: Arrive in Daporijo and check into the hotel. Discover the diverse culture of Galo, Tagin, Hillmiri, and Nah tribes.
Evening: Evening at leisure. Explore around the local area.
Overnight: Daporijo

Day 05: Along (Approx. 165 kms/ 5 hrs)

Morning: Breakfast and transfer to Along, home to the Adi and Adi Gallong people. Drive through scenic landscapes along the way.
Afternoon: Check into the hotel in Aalo. Explore local attractions like the Hanging Bridge made of cane and bamboo.
Evening: Stroll around the market area.
Overnight: Along

Day 06: Along

Morning: Breakfast, visit nearby Adi villages to experience the local culture. Optional activities: river rafting, trekking, or visiting the Kane Wildlife Sanctuary.
Afternoon: Enjoy a scenic walk along the Siang River. Explore traditional crafts and handlooms.
Evening: Relax and enjoy the serene environment of Along.
Overnight: Along

Day 07: Pasighat (Approx. 150 km. 4.5 hrs)

Morning: Early breakfast and departure for Pasighat, the oldest town in Arunachal Pradesh. En route, witness the stunning confluence of the Great Siang and Siyom Rivers.
Afternoon: Arrive at Pasighat and check into the hotel. Visit Minnyiong villages and Daying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary.
Evening: Stroll through local markets.
Overnight: Pasighat

Day 08: Dibrugarh (5 hrs)

Morning: Breakfast and transfer to Dibrugarh via an exciting river crossing of the Brahmaputra by country boat or ferry. Experience the scenic beauty of Assam’s tea gardens along the way.
Afternoon: Check into the hotel in Dibrugarh. Explore the city known as the "Tea City of India".
Evening: Stroll through local markets.
Overnight: Dibrugarh

Day 09: Departure

Day 09: Departure Morning: Breakfast followed by a visit to a tea plantation to learn about tea plucking and manufacturing.
Afternoon: Transfer to Dibrugarh Airport (Mohanbari) for your onward journey.

Inclusions

Accommodation : Carefully selected accommodations, including boutique hotels, local guesthouses, or eco-friendly lodges, providing comfort and an immersive cultural experience.
Meals : Daily breakfast included; select itineraries may also include lunch and dinner based on the day's activities.
Private Transportation : Comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles for all transfers and sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary.
Guided Experiences : Expert local guides who offer deep insights into the culture, history, and heritage of the region.
Sightseeing & Entrance Fees : All entry fees and experiences as per the itinerary, including guided tours and cultural immersions.
Permits : All government fees and necessary permits for entry into protected areas or cultural sites.
Airport Transfers : Arrival and departure transfers between the airport and your accommodation.
24/7 Assistance : On-ground support throughout your journey, ensuring a smooth, enjoyable experience.

Exclusions

International Flights : Airfare to and from the destination is not included.
Travel Insurance : Mandatory travel insurance is required but not covered in the package.
Personal Expenses : All personal expenses, such as additional meals, beverages, souvenirs, laundry, and communication costs.
Optional Activities : Any activities or tours not explicitly mentioned in the itinerary are at your discretion.
Visa Point: Costs associated with obtaining visas for entry into India.
Gratuities : Tips for guides, drivers, and service personnel.
Natural Calamities & Emergencies : Any expenses incurred due to unforeseen events like natural calamities, war-like situations, or emergencies.
Taxes : Taxes or levies not mentioned in the itinerary.
Anything Not Mentioned : Any items or services not explicitly stated in the inclusions.

Refund Policy

Cancellation Policy

If cancellation are made 30 days before the date of travel then 25.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
If cancellation are made 15 days to 30 days before the date of travel then 50.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
If cancellation are made 0 days to 15 days before the date of travel then 100.0% of total tour cost will be charged as cancellation fees
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.