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Tribal Treasures of Arunachal Pradesh

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Duration

7 Nights / 8 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through the “Tribal Treasures of Arunachal Pradesh,” where each day unfolds with cultural immersion and scenic wonders. Begin in Itanagar, diving into the vibrant markets and ancient temples before heading to Ziro, where the unique Apatani tribe beckons with their traditional bamboo houses and terraced fields. Traverse to Daporijo and Aalo, encountering the Tagin and Galo tribes respectively, amidst breathtaking landscapes and visits to local villages. Explore Pasighat, gateway to the Adi tribe, and cross into Assam’s Dibrugarh for a tea estate experience. This tour promises a deep dive into Northeast India’s tribal heritage, blending traditions with natural beauty at every turn.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety.
  • In-depth cultural experience.
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover.
  • Most travelers can participate.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 %
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 %
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 %
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 %
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 %
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 %
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 %

Itinerary

Day 1: Itanagar - Ziro (110kms)

Arrive at Itanagar Airport and embark on a scenic drive to Ziro, a tranquil town nestled amidst rolling hills and lush pine forests. Ziro is famous for its picturesque landscapes and the unique Apatani tribal culture. Check-in at your hotel, ideally located to explore the local market known for its vibrant handicrafts, including handwoven textiles, bamboo artifacts, and traditional Apatani jewelry. Immerse yourself in the colors and flavors of the region.

Day 2: Ziro

Start the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, followed by a visit to the Apatani tribal villages of Hong, Siiro, and Hari. Marvel at the traditional bamboo houses adorned with intricate wooden carvings, showcasing the unique architectural style of the Apatani tribe. Explore the terraced fields where the Apatanis practice sustainable paddy-cum-fish cultivation, a UNESCO recognized agricultural practice that integrates fish farming with rice cultivation.

Day 3: Ziro - Daporijo (170kms)

After breakfast, depart for Daporijo, a picturesque town inhabited by the Tagin tribe known for their rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship. The journey offers stunning views of the Himalayan foothills and dense forests. En route, stop at the Tarin Fish Farm, nestled in a serene countryside setting. Learn about traditional fish farming methods and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings amidst the gurgling streams and lush greenery.

Day 4: Daporijo - Aalo (170kms)

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Daporijo before continuing your journey to Aalo (Along), located along the pristine Siang River, known for its scenic beauty and agricultural landscapes. Visit the Patum Bridge, an architectural marvel that spans the Siang River, offering panoramic views of the river valley and surrounding hills. Take a leisurely walk along the riverbank and soak in the serene atmosphere.

Day 5: Aalo

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, followed by a visit to the traditional villages of Kombo and Darka, where the Galo tribe resides. Witness the craftsmanship of bamboo and cane artifacts, and interact with locals to learn about their daily lives and cultural practices. Explore local markets known for their vibrant handicrafts, including intricately woven textiles, handmade bamboo products, and traditional Galo artwork. Engage with local artisans and shop for unique souvenirs to commemorate your journey.

Day 6: Aalo - Pasighat (120kms)

After breakfast, drive to Pasighat, a bustling town located on the banks of the Siang River, known as the gateway to the Adi tribal region. The drive offers scenic views of the river and surrounding hills. Visit the Adi Gallong Tribal Museum, housed in a traditional Adi-style structure, showcasing a rich collection of artifacts, ancient costumes, weaponry, and archaeological finds. Gain insights into the history, culture, and traditions of the Adi tribes through interactive displays and exhibits.

Day 7: Pasighat - Dibrugarh (150kms)

Depart Pasighat after breakfast and cross the Brahmaputra River by ferry to reach Dibrugarh in Assam, renowned for its tea estates and vibrant culture. Explore a local tea estate, where you'll witness the entire tea production process from plucking to processing. Enjoy a guided tour of the tea gardens, learn about different tea varieties, and indulge in a tea tasting session to savor the rich flavors of Assam tea.

Day 8: Dibrugarh - Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Dibrugarh before preparing for your departure. Depending on your flight schedule, visit local markets to shop for Assamese handicrafts such as pottery, textiles, and handloom products. Alternatively, relax at your hotel and reminisce about your journey through the tribal villages and natural landscapes of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. Transfer to Dibrugarh Airport for your onward journey, carrying with you fond memories and experiences of exploring the cultural diversity and natural wonders of Northeast India.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 7 Night's accommodation in 4-Star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plane.
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 7 nights accommodation

3 Star Hotels
Ziro x 2 nights: Guesthouse/ Homestay
Daporijo x 1 night: Guesthouse/ Homestay
Aalo x 2 nights: Guesthouse/ Homestay
Pasighat x 1 night: Guesthouse/ Homestay
Dibrugarh x 1 night: Pushkara Sarovar Portico/ Dibrugarh Club House

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

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