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Naga and Arunachal Tribes

Duration: 21 Nights / 22 Days
Places to Visit : Kolkata – Tejpur - Bomdila – Tawang - Dirang – Itanagar - Zero – Along - Passighat - Dibrugarh - Longding - Khonsa - Sibsagar - Mon - Kolkata

Day 01 Arrive Kolkata
Upon arrival at the international airport you will be received and transferred to your hotel in the city.

Day 02 Kolkata
In the morning after your breakfast at the hotel you will be taken out on a guided city tour of Kolkata that would include a visit to the Kali Temple, Sishu Bhavan, one of Mother Teresa’s many homes for the underprivileged; art museums and private galleries at the Victoria memorial, Later continue towards the potters village of Kumarthuli (time permitting). The Kumars, or potters, who live in the area make the life size deities that are worshipped throughout the year Return to your hotel and retire early.

Day 03 Kolkata – Tezpur – Bomdila
In time transfer to the domestic airport for your flight to Tezpur. Upon arrival drive to Bomdila and en route visit the small villages of Seppa and Rupa where you will get an opportunity to meet with Khowa and Sherdukpan tribes. Overnight at hotel Siphyang Phong.

Day 04 Bomdila – Tawang
Drive to Tawang via Sela Pass at a height of 14000 ft above sea level - beautiful landscape with a placid lake called the Paradise Lake. Enroute have an interface with the Monpa Tribes. Overnight at Tawang Inn / Hotel Buddha or similar, Tawang.

Day 05 Tawang
Visit the famous 17th century Tawang Monastery at a height of 10,200 ft, this is the most important monastery in the northeastern India since the sixth Dalai lama was born here. The Tawang monastery has an interesting collection of ancient thankas and a large gilded statue of Sakyamuni in the prayer hall. Evening free to explore Tawang town. Overnight at Tawang Inn / Hotel Buddha or similar.

Day 06 Tawang – Dirang
Drive to Dirang in the morning after your breakfast. Visit the Dirang Dzong – administrative part of the village. Interaction with Mompa Tribes and watch them working on the Water Mills. Overnight in Hotel Pemaling.

Day 07 Dirang – Itanagar
Drive to Itanagar. Visit the Gompa at Itanagar. The grounds of the temple offers a beautiful view of the Itanagar Town and The Ganga Sagar Lake. Overnight at Arun Subansiri/Blue Pine at Itanagar.

Day 08 Itanagar – Zero
Drive to Zero on the way visiting the interesting Tribal group of Nishyis. Overnight at Hotel Blue Pine.

Day 09 Zero
Visit the Apatani villages in and around Zero. They are of Tibetan origin, their language belongs to the Tibeto-Burman family. Most Apatanis are loyal followers of the Donyi-Polo faith, who pray to an array of spirits and souls for blessing. The dress of the Apatanis is elaborate and colorful, yet simple in style. Tattooing and the stuffing of large nose plugs were once popular among the women.

Day 10 Zero – Daporijo
Drive to Daporizo on the way meet the Hill Miris tribes and visit their village. Overnight at Dumporizo Circuit House.

Day 11 Daporijo – Along
Drive to Along after visiting the Tagin Villages. Overnight at Holiday Cottage in Along.

Day 12 Along – Passighat
In the morning en route to Passighat visit of the Adi Galo & Minyong Tribal villages. Overnight at Hotel Oman in Passighat.

Day 13 Passighat – Dibrugarh
Today cross the river Brahmaputra on board a ferry and drive to Dibrugarh. Overnight at Hotel East End, Dibrugarh.

Day 14 Dibrugarh – Longding
Drive to Longding. Overnight at Circuite House.

Day 15 Longding
Visit of Wancho Tribal Groups in Longding area.

Day 16 Longding – Khonsa
Drive to Lazu to see the Nocte tribal Group & later on drive to Khonsa. Overnight at Circuit House.

Day 17 Khonsa – Dibrugarh
Drive to Dibrugarh this morning and upon arrival check in to your hotel.

Day 18 Dibrugarh – Sibsagar
Drive to Sibsagar. Overnight at Hotel Siddharth, Sibsagar.

Day 19 Sibsagar – Sangnuy – Mon
Drive to Sangnuy to see the Lower Konyak Tribal Group & Angh's Palace. Later on drive to Mon. Visit the Mon village. Overnight at Helisha cottage, Mon.

Day 20 Mon
Visit of Longwa village of Lower Konyak Tribe, on International Border or India & Myanmar (Burma). Later on visit the Shanhah Chingnyu village, where still you might find the Human Skulls kept as a Head Hunting Memory of the Naga Group.

Day 21 Mon – Dibrugarh
Visit of Jakphang & Changlang village of the Upper Konyak Tribe. Later on drive to Dibrugarh.

Day 22 Dibrugarh – Kolkata – next destination
Fly to your onward connection

The basic tour includes:

Accommodation in mentioned hotels or similar,
Daily breakfast and dinners
Driver and car at disposal during the tour
English speaking local guides for all mentioned tours,
All entrance fees to monuments
All applicable train fares
All taxes
All charges for the car and driver
Tribal dance in the tribal area
Weekly market visit in the tribal areas

NOTE: VISA IS COMPULSORY TO TRAVEL TO INDIA FOR ALL FOREIGN NATIONALS.

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