Dong Expedition
16,499 INR / Person
5 Days / 4 Nights
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Overview
- Get to witness the first sunrise of India in Dong valley
- Explore the extreme easternmost Village/Town of India called Kaho and Kibithu, Also known as the first village/town of India
- A complete tour to Walong. Visit the Sino-Indo war memorial, Helmet Top and more
- Try walking through the hanging bridge before reaching Kaho village
- Visit the Gompa (a Buddhist monastery) in Kaho overseeing the beautiful lohit river and the ridges on the Chinese territory
- Visit the famous "Golden Pagoda" in Chongkham, Namsai
- Take photographs and make memories of a lifetime
Itinerary
➔ Arrive at the nearest airport/junction or bus stop in Jorhat/Dibrugarh
➔ Upon arrival you will be received by one of our team members.
➔ By offering you a warm welcome they will give a brief description about the trip
➔ The trip starts and we enroute our journey to Tezu, Arunachal Pradesh. Do not forget to keep your cameras handy as you cross beautiful waterfalls and get some spectacular views.
*Night halt: Tezu circuit house
➔ Today early morning after having breakfast we will embark on our journey towards Walong. It will be a long drive across the mountain terrain. Spot the Natural beauty of the Forests on the way and halt to spot the majestic view of the Lohit River from the Lohit View Point
➔ Arrive at our homestay in Walong. After a tiresome journey from Tezu yet an adventurous one, rest for a couple of few hours so that we get enough energy for the Dong valley trek
*Night halt: Homestay at Walong
*note: To catch the first sunrise of the country we need to wake up early at 2am, get ready! and start our trek towards the Dong valley from the Homestay (trek duration: 90 minutes)
➔ After climbing the lush green hills and trekking for nearly 90 minutes, feast your eyes on the first sunrise of India from the
Dong valley (around 4 am). After spending some wonderful time in the beautiful valley we trek back to our Homestay
➔ But wait, we have some perks! How about a refreshing bath in a hot water spring? On the way we reach the "hot water spring" in Dong, rejuvenate your mind by relaxing your tired feet and get the energy roaring for the day
➔ Post having breakfast, today we move towards the last or the first village and township of India, Kaho and Kibithu. Located in just a few hours drive from the homestay, Kaho and Kibithu are the two settlements that are in the extreme eastern most part of Arunachal Pradesh. Witness the Indo-China border from Kaho and visit an ancient Buddhist monastery Gompa overseeing the Lohit river from the top
➔ Another few minutes drive, reach Kibithu & take a view of the majestic eastern Himalayas from the Kibithu view point. Later, visit the army cantonment present there
➔ Drive back to Walong, visit the war memorial and pay your tributes to the brave departed souls of the Indian Army soldiers who lost their lives during the Indo-China war of 1962. Continue your drive and take a break to visit two small temples in "Helmet Top" a hill top perched in some 18 kms away from Walong
➔ Departing from there, we return and check in to our Homestay. Spend your evening at leisure, toast with your friends and embrace the last night in Walong with some smooth jamming sessions & bonfire
*Night halt: Homestay at Walong
➔ After having breakfast we bid goodbye to Walong and make onward journey back to Tezu with some sweet memories to
cherish
➔ Sightseeing the beautiful town of Tezu. In the evening, you can visit the local market and enjoy at your leisure. We are sure that you would love it (* if we reach early from Walong)
➔ Overnight stay in Tezu Homestay/Circuit House
➔ Post breakfast we leave Tezu and move onward to our last destination Home.
➔ On the way, visit the famous Golden Pagoda located in Chongkham, Namsai. Spend some leisure time in the beautiful monastery.
➔ Drive again, Reach the latest station and "TRIP END".
Key Highlight
- Easy to Moderate
- Height : 15,000 Ft
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Inclusion
- All tolls & driver charge
- All permit & hotel taxes
- Trek leader and local guide
- Pick and drop to the nearest station
- Inner line permit for Arunachal Pradesh
- All transfers and sightseeing by SUV A/C vehicle
- All meals included (Breakfast, lunch & Dinner)
- Accommodation in Homestays/Circuit house: Double room/Dormitory or comfortable tents on sharing basis
Exculsion
- Adventure activities
- All personal expenses
- Air Fare/Train Fare/Bus Fare
- Meals and foods not mentioned above
Cancellation Policy
RESERVATION TERMS
- Confirmation of Tour Package is subject to the remittance of 50% of the total tour cost in advance and the rest to be paid prior to the commencing of the tour so as to reconfirm all the arrangements on definite arrival basis.
- Children below 5 years stay complimentary.
CANCELLATION & REFUNDS
- 15 days before the commencement of the tour: 25% of the tour cost will be levied.
- Less than 15 days before the commencement of the tour: 50% of the tour cost will be levied.
- Less than 05 days before the commencement of the tour: 100% of the tour cost will be levied.
- No refund is entitled "for no-shows
Things To Carry
- Personal water bottle
- Personal things in a little backpack
- Hat or cap
- Sunglasses
- For the evening and morning, a light jacket is recommended
- Walking/jogging or trekking shoes of good quality
- Trekking apparel comfortable and functional, ideally with full bottoms.