This tour takes you across the tea fields of Assam to the high roads of western Arunachal Pradesh
STATES
Arunachal Pradesh
LEVEL
Moderate to Strenuous
DURATION
8 - 12 days
AIRPORT IN
Guwahati (Assam)
AIRPORT OUT
Guwahati (Assam)
BEST TIME
Sept - May
COST
INR XX,000 / Twin share
Tour Highlights
The backroads of Western Arunachal Pradesh. |
Tea Plantations, River Valleys, High mountain passes, Quaint little villages and more |
The Tawang Monastery, Sungatser Lake, Sela pass, Gorsum Chorten and Nameri Wildlife Sanctuary |
Off the grid farms and Family run guest houses |
This Motorcycle / Overland tour takes you to Western Arunachal Pradesh which includes some of the highest motorable roads of the eastern Himalayas. This region is settled by the Tibetian Buddhism related tribes such as the Monpa, Sherdukpen and Brokpa. Historically this region has had close cultural and religious ties both to Bhutan and Tibet due to it being the tri-juncture between these three Kingdoms, infact it was under the protectorate of Tibet uptill 1945.
Enroute you will get as high 4500mts. The Tawang Monastery, Sungatser Lake, Tse la pass, Gorsum Chorten and Nameri Wildlife Sanctuary are some of the highlights of this circuit. Riding conditions vary with canging road conditions and the time of travel. Good flat highways of Assam make way for a mix of good road conditions below the treeline and untarred jeepable tracks beyond the treeline.
Level | Moderate to Strenuous |
Total Days | 8 to 12 |
Riding Distance | Upto 1400 Km |
Terrain | 65 % Mountanious |
Altitude variation | 50 to 4600 mts |
Best Time | October to May |
Airport in | Guwahati (Assam) |
Airport out | Guwahati (Assam) |
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