The Western Arunachal Monpa Circuit (Dirang, Sangti & Mandala)
4 Days, 3 Nights- 1
Guwahati to Dirang Valley
Drive from Guwahati via NH13, crossing the Bhalukpong ILP gate and climbing through Bomdila to Dirang. Evening visit to the 17th-century Dirang Dzong.
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Dirang Hot Springs & Sangti Valley Homestay
Morning soak in the therapeutic sulphur hot springs of Dirang and visit Thupsung Dhargye Ling Monastery. Afternoon drive to Sangti Valley. Overnight in a village homestay.
- 3
Sangti Crane Watching & Mandala Top (108 Stupas)
Morning birdwatching in Sangti Valley. Afternoon drive up to Mandala Top (3,050 m) to circumambulate the 108 Buddhist stupas with views of the eastern Himalayan snowpeaks. Return to Dirang or Sangti.
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Departure toward Tawang or Guwahati
Continue your journey across Sela Pass (4,170 m) to Tawang or descend via Shergaon and Kalaktang back to Guwahati.