Highland Thrills: North East Adventure Trails Highland Thrills: North East Adventure Trails

Highland Thrills: North East Adventure Trails

North East India    8D/7N

  • Transfer Included
  • Sightseeing Included
  • Meals Included
  • Places covered: Dimapur, Kohima, Dzukou Valley, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Mawsmai, Double-Decker Living Root Bridge, Tyrna Village, Tawang, Sela Pass, Bum La Pass, Dirang Valley, Sangti Valley, Tezpur.
  • Overview
  • Itinerary
  • Top Sights
  • Activities

Overview

North East Adventure Trails
8-day tour package that takes you through the heart of North East India. Ideal for adventure enthusiasts, this itinerary combines breathtaking treks, thrilling river rafting, ziplining, and cultural exploration. From the serene Dzukou Valley trek in Nagaland to the adventurous living root bridges in Meghalaya, this journey offers an unparalleled experience of the region’s beauty and adventure.

Ideal For:

  • Adventure lovers seeking a mix of outdoor activities and scenic views
  • Trekkers and hikers looking for an immersive North East India trekking experience
  • Families and groups wanting to explore offbeat, picturesque destinations
  • Culture and nature enthusiasts eager to discover hidden gems in North East India

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Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Dimapur – Transfer to Kohima
  • Arrive at Dimapur Airport. Drive to Kohima (3 hours). Evening leisure at local markets. Overnight stay in Kohima.
  • Meal: Breakfast
Day 2 Kohima to Dzukou Valley Trek
  • Trek to the mesmerizing Dzukou Valley. Overnight camping amidst the scenic grasslands.
  • Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 3 Return from Dzukou Valley – Transfer to Shillong
  • Return to Kohima and transfer to Shillong (8 hours). Overnight stay in Shillong.
  • Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 4 Adventure in Cherrapunji
  • Drive to Cherrapunji to zipline and cave in Mawsmai. Visit the Double-Decker Living Root Bridge (Tyrna village trek). Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.
  • Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 5 Drive to Tawang
  • Scenic drive to Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. Overnight stay in Tawang.
  • Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 6 Tawang Sightseeing
  • Visit Tawang Monastery and Sela Pass. Enjoy a trek to Bum La Pass (if accessible). Overnight stay in Tawang.
  • Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 7 Drive to Dirang
  • Visit Dirang Valley and Hot Springs. Explore nearby Sangti Valley. Overnight stay in Dirang.
  • Meal: Breakfast and Dinner
Day 8 Departure from Tezpur
  • Drive to Tezpur Airport for departure.
  • Meal: Breakfast

Top Sights

Dzukou Valley, Nagaland
Dzukou Valley, Nagaland
A picturesque high-altitude grassland known for its scenic beauty, trekking routes, and vibrant flowers, particularly the Dzukou Lily. A trek here offers breathtaking views and an unforgettable adventure.
Siang River, Arunachal Pradesh
Siang River, Arunachal Pradesh
One of the most thrilling river rafting destinations in India, Siang River offers rapids that are perfect for adventure seekers, surrounded by rugged landscapes and lush green hills.
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
Cherrapunji, Meghalaya
Known for its heavy rainfall, Cherrapunji offers stunning waterfalls, caves, and unique adventure activities like ziplining. It's home to the famous Double-Decker Living Root Bridge, a marvel of natural engineering.
Living Root Bridges, Meghalaya
Living Root Bridges, Meghalaya
Located in the villages of Nongriat and Tyrna, these natural bridges made from the roots of rubber trees are a UNESCO-listed heritage site and an architectural wonder.
Tawang Monastery, Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang Monastery, Arunachal Pradesh
One of the largest and most important monasteries in India, Tawang Monastery is situated at an altitude of 10,000 feet and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Sela Pass, Arunachal Pradesh
Sela Pass, Arunachal Pradesh
A high-altitude mountain pass, Sela Pass offers mesmerizing views of snow-capped peaks and tranquil lakes, making it a popular stop for trekkers and adventure enthusiasts.
Bum La Pass, Arunachal Pradesh
Bum La Pass, Arunachal Pradesh
Located near the Indo-China border, Bum La Pass offers stunning views and is a significant spot for trekkers seeking to experience the natural beauty of the region and its historical importance.
Dirang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
Dirang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
A beautiful valley surrounded by hills, Dirang offers hot springs, tranquil landscapes, and an opportunity to explore traditional villages and unique wildlife.
Sangti Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
Sangti Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
A hidden gem known for its breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and the tranquil atmosphere, Sangti Valley is perfect for nature lovers and those seeking peace away from the crowds.
Tezpur, Assam
Tezpur, Assam
A scenic city known for its rich history and temples, Tezpur is the final departure point for the tour, offering a glimpse of Assam’s beauty and cultural heritage.

Activities

  • Trekking and camping in Dzukou Valley
  • River rafting in Siang River, Arunachal Pradesh
  • Ziplining in Cherrapunji
  • Caving in Mawsmai, Cherrapunji
  • Trek to Double-Decker Living Root Bridge, Tyrna Village
  • Sightseeing at Tawang Monastery
  • Trek to Bum La Pass (if accessible)
  • Visiting Sela Pass
  • Exploring Dirang Valley and Hot Springs
  • Exploring Sangti Valley
Know Before you go
  • Carry a valid photo ID and permits for restricted areas, if applicable
  • Mobile network coverage may be limited in remote regions like Dzukou Valley and Tawang, so keep offline maps or communication options
  • Ensure your fitness level suits trekking and adventure activities like rafting and ziplining
  • Respect local customs and traditions during village visits and at religious sites
  • Carry sufficient cash, as ATMs may not be available in remote locations
What's inside the package?
Inclusions
  • Accommodation in comfortable hotels, guesthouses, and camps as per the itinerary and Breakfast and dinner throughout the tour
  • Expert guide for trekking, sightseeing, and adventure activities
  • All permits and permissions required for the tour
Exclusions
  • Lunch and any meals not mentioned in the inclusions
  • Travel insurance
  • Any additional sightseeing or activities not included in the itinerary
  • Cost incurred due to delays, natural calamities, or unforeseen circumstances

Starts from ₹ 34,550/-

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FAQs

What is the best time to take this tour?

The best time to visit is from October to April when the weather is pleasant for trekking and outdoor activities. The region is especially beautiful during these months, with clear skies and mild temperatures.

Is the tour physically demanding?

Yes, this tour involves trekking and adventure activities such as river rafting and ziplining. It’s recommended for people in good health with a moderate fitness level.

How do I reach the starting point of the tour?

The tour starts at Dimapur Airport (Nagaland), which is well connected by flights from major cities. You can also arrive at Tezpur for the return flight at the end of the tour.

How long is the trek to Dzukou Valley?

The trek to Dzukou Valley takes approximately 6-7 hours one way, with a moderate difficulty level.

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