North East India
Family4N5D North East (Guwahati, Shillong, Cherrapunji, Shillong.
from₹22,000
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Best for Adventure seekers and nature lovers looking for authentic Northeast experiences.
Explore hidden valleys and villages beyond the tourist trail
Experience authentic tribal culture and local lifestyles
Scenic Himalayan landscapes and unforgettable road journeys
Discover the hidden gems of Northeast India on this immersive offbeat journey through pristine valleys, remote mountain villages, tribal heartlands, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the cultural richness of Ziro, the untouched beauty of Mechuka, the serene charm of Sangti Valley, and the crystal-clear waters of Dawki. Perfect for travelers seeking authentic experiences beyond the usual tourist trail, this expedition offers a unique blend of nature, culture, adventure, and unforgettable Himalayan road trips.
Ziro Valley
Mechuka Valley
Dirang
Sangti Valley
Mawlynnong Village
Dawki River
Tribal cultural experiences
Scenic Himalayan road journeys
Photography opportunities
Group size
2–12 pax
Couples, friends, photographers, and small families
Difficulty
Moderate
Comfortable walking, some altitude
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Visa-free
Indian passport, no visa needed
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Day-by-day Itinerary
8-day plan with pace, stay, transfers and meals on each day. Swap, slow down, or add anything, every day is editable before you pay.
Arrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and begin your journey to Shillong, the charming capital of Meghalaya. En route, stop at the picturesque Umiam Lake, one of the most scenic viewpoints in Northeast India. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring Police Bazaar, local cafés, and markets. Overnight stay in Shillong.
After breakfast, proceed towards Dawki, famous for the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River. Enjoy a boat ride (optional) and witness the stunning riverbed visible through the transparent water. Continue to Mawlynnong, known as Asia's Cleanest Village. Explore the village, balancing rock, and living root bridge before returning to Shillong. Overnight stay in Shillong.
After breakfast, proceed towards Arunachal Pradesh's beautiful Ziro Valley. Complete permit formalities if required and enjoy the scenic journey through lush forests and rolling hills. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax amidst the tranquil surroundings. Overnight stay in Ziro.
After Breakfast at the Hotel.Spend the day exploring the breathtaking landscapes and unique culture of the Apatani tribe. Visit traditional Apatani villages, paddy-cum-fish cultivation fields, local markets, and scenic viewpoints. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty that make Ziro one of India's most celebrated offbeat destinations. Overnight stay in Ziro.
After an early breakfast, embark on a spectacular drive towards Mechuka, one of Arunachal Pradesh's most remote and picturesque valleys. Pass through dense forests, mountain roads, and river valleys while witnessing untouched Himalayan landscapes. Arrive in Mechuka by evening and check in to your accommodation. Overnight stay in Mechuka.
After Breakfast at the Hotel. Explore the enchanting Mechuka Valley, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and pristine rivers. Visit the ancient Samten Yongcha Monastery, local tribal villages, hanging bridges, and scenic viewpoints. Interact with local communities and experience the unique culture of this hidden Himalayan paradise. Overnight stay in Mechuka.
After breakfast, continue your offbeat adventure towards Dirang. Visit the beautiful Sangti Valley, known for its open meadows, river views, and peaceful atmosphere. Explore traditional Monpa villages and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery. Check in to your hotel in Dirang and relax. Overnight stay in Dirang.
After breakfast, begin your return journey towards Guwahati. Enjoy the final views of the Eastern Himalayas, forests, and river valleys before reaching Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey. Depart with unforgettable memories of Northeast India's hidden gems, tribal cultures, and breathtaking landscapes.
Day 1
ArrivalArrive at Guwahati Airport or Railway Station and begin your journey to Shillong, the charming capital of Meghalaya. En route, stop at the picturesque Umiam Lake, one of the most scenic viewpoints in Northeast India. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and spend the evening exploring Police Bazaar, local cafés, and markets. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 2
ModerateAfter breakfast, proceed towards Dawki, famous for the crystal-clear waters of the Umngot River. Enjoy a boat ride (optional) and witness the stunning riverbed visible through the transparent water. Continue to Mawlynnong, known as Asia's Cleanest Village. Explore the village, balancing rock, and living root bridge before returning to Shillong. Overnight stay in Shillong.
Day 3
ModerateAfter breakfast, proceed towards Arunachal Pradesh's beautiful Ziro Valley. Complete permit formalities if required and enjoy the scenic journey through lush forests and rolling hills. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax amidst the tranquil surroundings. Overnight stay in Ziro.
Day 4
ModerateAfter Breakfast at the Hotel.Spend the day exploring the breathtaking landscapes and unique culture of the Apatani tribe. Visit traditional Apatani villages, paddy-cum-fish cultivation fields, local markets, and scenic viewpoints. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty that make Ziro one of India's most celebrated offbeat destinations. Overnight stay in Ziro.
Day 5
ModerateAfter an early breakfast, embark on a spectacular drive towards Mechuka, one of Arunachal Pradesh's most remote and picturesque valleys. Pass through dense forests, mountain roads, and river valleys while witnessing untouched Himalayan landscapes. Arrive in Mechuka by evening and check in to your accommodation. Overnight stay in Mechuka.
Day 6
ModerateAfter Breakfast at the Hotel. Explore the enchanting Mechuka Valley, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and pristine rivers. Visit the ancient Samten Yongcha Monastery, local tribal villages, hanging bridges, and scenic viewpoints. Interact with local communities and experience the unique culture of this hidden Himalayan paradise. Overnight stay in Mechuka.
Day 7
ModerateAfter breakfast, continue your offbeat adventure towards Dirang. Visit the beautiful Sangti Valley, known for its open meadows, river views, and peaceful atmosphere. Explore traditional Monpa villages and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery. Check in to your hotel in Dirang and relax. Overnight stay in Dirang.
Day 8
TravelAfter breakfast, begin your return journey towards Guwahati. Enjoy the final views of the Eastern Himalayas, forests, and river valleys before reaching Guwahati Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey. Depart with unforgettable memories of Northeast India's hidden gems, tribal cultures, and breathtaking landscapes.
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Centred on North East India Offbeat Circuit. Tap to open the full map and zoom in on hotels, viewpoints, and route highlights.
A peaceful property surrounded by pine forests and scenic valley views, offering a comfortable base to explore Apatani culture and Ziro's natural beauty.
Comfortable accommodation with basic modern amenities and convenient access to local markets and nearby attractions.
Located amidst spectacular mountain scenery, offering cozy rooms, warm hospitality, and stunning valley views.
Charming cottages nestled in the mountains, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the serene atmosphere of Dirang and Sangti Valley.
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Double sharing
Two travelers per room
₹42,999
Triple sharing
Three sharing one room, best value
₹39,999
Child (under 5)
Sharing parents' bed
₹9,999
Child (5–12)
With extra bed
₹29,999
Single occupancy
Add-on for solo travelers
₹12,000
Cancellation policy & payment terms
Tour price · ₹42,999 / per person on twin sharing
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₹4,300(10% deduction)
121–900 days prior
₹6,450(15% deduction)
91–120 days prior
₹8,600(20% deduction)
61–90 days prior
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Primarily Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya, featuring lesser-explored destinations.
Yes, though some destinations involve long mountain drives.
October to April offers the most pleasant weather and clear mountain views.
Yes, Inner Line Permits may be required for certain areas of Arunachal Pradesh.
Absolutely. The itinerary includes some of Northeast India's most photogenic landscapes and cultural experiences.
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