Arunachal & Nagaland
Central Arunachal: Ziro, Along and Pasighat
7 Nights / 8 Days
Itanagar - Ziro - Daporijo - Along - Pasighat
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Seven days to Mechuka, a remote high valley near the China border, with its 400-year-old monastery, hanging bridges and Memba villages.
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In short: Mechuka Valley is a 6-night, 7-day tour that also covers Dibrugarh, Along and Samten Yongcha. It starts in Dibrugarh and ends in Dibrugarh. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
Indian visitors need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Arunachal Pradesh, applied for online before travel (fees as per the rules); foreign nationals need a Protected Area Permit. Mountain roads can close for landslides or snow, and travel times are approximate. Entry fees and local guides are paid locally. Stays in Mechuka are simple homestays or guesthouses.
Arrive at Dibrugarh airport, where our representative meets you, and drive over the Bogibeel bridge into Arunachal to Along (about 280 km, 9 hours). Overnight stay in Along.
Overnight: Along
Drive up the Siyom valley to Mechuka (about 180 km, 7–8 hours), a high valley near the China border, home of the Memba people. Overnight stay in Mechuka.
Overnight: Mechuka
Visit the 400-year-old Samten Yongcha monastery above the valley, the Siyom river with its hanging bridges and the Guru Nanak Tapo Sthal gurdwara. Overnight stay in Mechuka.
Overnight: Mechuka
A free day for walks across the meadows to the Memba villages, or a drive towards Dorjeling (as the road allows). Overnight stay in Mechuka.
Overnight: Mechuka
After a last morning walk in the meadows, drive back down the Siyom valley to Along (about 180 km, 7–8 hours), with stops at the river viewpoints on the way. Overnight stay in Along.
Overnight: Along
After breakfast, drive back down to the plains and over the Bogibeel bridge to Dibrugarh (about 280 km, 9 hours). Overnight stay in Dibrugarh.
Overnight: Dibrugarh
After breakfast, there is time for a walk on the Brahmaputra riverfront or a last look at a tea garden before the transfer to Dibrugarh airport for your onward journey. The tour ends here.
Route: Along → Mechuka → Along → Dibrugarh
View route on Google MapsStandard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Night 1 | Along | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 2–4 | Mechuka | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 5 | Along | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 6 | Dibrugarh | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
For this 6-night tour of Along, Mechuka, Along and Dibrugarh:
The route is Along → Mechuka → Along → Dibrugarh. Overnight stays: 1 night in Along, 3 nights in Mechuka, 1 night in Along and 1 night in Dibrugarh.
6 nights and 7 days (6 Nights / 7 Days). It starts in Dibrugarh (Day 1: Dibrugarh to Along) and ends in Dibrugarh (Day 7: Departure from Dibrugarh).
No. The Mechuka Valley starts in Dibrugarh and ends in Dibrugarh, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Along, Mechuka, Along and Dibrugarh. This applies to all 6 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Along, Mechuka, Along and Dibrugarh each morning after an overnight stay, so 6 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 7). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Yes. You can extend this 6-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Along, Mechuka and Along, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Arunachal & Nagaland trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Best time: October to April is the best time to visit Arunachal and Nagaland; the Hornbill Festival in Kohima is held from 1 to 10 December.
Packages include road transfers and sightseeing as specified, from Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Itanagar or Dimapur. Mountain roads are long and slow. Flights, permits and special-area vehicles (such as for Bum La) are quoted or paid locally.
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