“Unveiling Tawang: 5 Hidden Gems You Must Explore”

Work can be tiring without a break, so a trip or a vacation is a great idea.so here are the best hidden places in Tawang for a peaceful and quiet vacation with family and friends. Awang is a beautiful hill station in Arunachal Pradesh, India it is located at a height of 10,000 feet above sea level, “Tawang is the crown jewel of Arunachal Pradesh”. It is a peaceful place, far from the noisy cities. Surrounded by mountains and greenery, Tawang is perfect for those who love nature and want a quiet vacation. Awang is very special because it shows the natural beauty of the Northeast and the rich culture of the local people. Visitors can enjoy their local food, explore their culture, colorful monasteries, and experience rural and a simple way of life.

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How to Reach: Tawang is 525 km from Guwahati( Lokpriya Gopinath International Airport), and it takes over 12 hours by bus or taxi.

  • By train visitors can go from Tezpur station to Tawang. It is about 383 km from Tawang.

Best Time to Visit Tawang: The best time to visit Tawang is from March to June and from September to October.

Temperature: The average temperature ranges from 10°C to 25°C.

1:Tawang Monastery

  • Tawang Monastery is a must visit attraction place in Tawang. It is the reputed biggest Buddhist Monastery in india.The monastery is a place of worship, learning, and culture for the “Monpa” people. visitors can feel peace, talk to monks, visit the school, and enjoy its warmth and beauty.
  • The major attraction of the monastery is a 25 feet high golden statue of Lord Buddha.
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How to Reach: Visitors should hire a cab from the market to Tawang Monastery. It will take 150 RS.

Location: 3km away from the market.

2:Gyanngong Ani Gompa

  • It is a special type of Gompa meant only for young girls to be brought up as nuns.Gyangong Ani Gompa is a peaceful monastery. It is surrounded by green valleys and beautiful flowers that offer stunning views.
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How to Reach: Visitors can reach the Nunnery from Tawang Monastery by ropeway which runs from 9:00 am to 2:30 pm. It will take about 1 hour. The fare is Rs 250 per person.

Locations: Gyangong Ani Gompa is located 5-6 kilometers from Tawang town.

3:Bumla Pass

  • Bhumla pass is a most visit place in tawang. Bumla Pass is a border crossing between China’s Tibet and India’s Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Here visitors can explore the remote, enjoy the peaceful beauty of nature.
  • Visitors can see tall mountains, snowy lakes, and misty fog.
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How to Reach: Bumla Pass is 40 km from Tawang city and near the Indo-China border.

Location: 15,400 ft above the see label.

4:Chakzam Bridge

  • I recommend the Chakzam Bridge is one of the unique and amazing place to visit in Tawang District. This old iron bridge was built in the 15th century and is one of the last Tibetan bridges still standing in the area. It crosses over the Tawang Chu River. The bridge was built by Tangton Gyalpo, who worked on it from the 1420s to the 1430s. The area around the bridge is beautiful, with many colorful prayer flags hanging on both sides, adding to its charm.
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How to Reach: Chaksam Bridge located at Tawang District of Arunachal Pradesh. Because of the mountain roads in Arunachal Pradesh, car hire is more expensive. For a day trip in Tawang District, you’ll pay at least 3,000 rupees per car.

Location: It ia located at Tawang District of Arunachal Pradesh. It is about 25 kilometers from Tawang, along mountain roads.

5:Nuranang Falls

  • Nuranang Falls, also called Bong Bong Falls, This falls is very beautiful and mesmerizing waterfall near Tawang District in Arunachal Pradesh.Nuranang Falls is a beautiful and less-known waterfall in India. It’s a peaceful place to visit, offering a quiet and natural beauty that’s perfect for nature lovers.
  • The 100-meter-high falls are surrounded by lush greenery, making it a great spot for nature lovers and photographers.
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How to Reach: To reach Nuranang Falls from Tawang, you can take a car or taxi for about 40 km, which takes 1.5 hours and offers beautiful views.

Locations: Nuranang Falls is 2 kilometers northeast of Jang town, on the Jang Falls Road, It is about 40 kilometers from Tawang City.

Unforgettable Journey Through Tawang Secrets

Tawang is more than just a place to visit; it’s an experience that stays with you long after you’ve left. From its peaceful monasteries to the hidden gems in its mountains, Tawang offers a mix of calm beauty and adventure. Whether you’re looking for peace, adventure, or a chance to learn about its culture, Tawang has something special for everyone. By exploring these five hidden spots, you’ll not only see breathtaking views but also feel the spirit of this beautiful place. So, get ready to discover the magic of Tawang which is an unforgettable journey is waiting for you.