Planning a 9-day Tawang trip in October (17–25 Oct) — itinerary, tour package & cab booking advice needed
Hi everyone,
I’m planning a trip to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh in October and would really appreciate advice from people who have travelled there recently.
Trip details
Dates: 17–25 October 2026
Duration: 9 days / 8 nights
Group size: 2 people
I’m currently considering something along these lines:
Guwahati → Tezpur → Dirang → Tawang → Chuna/Mago → Bumla → Zemithang → Chug Valley → Shergaon → Guwahati
Looking for advice on 3 things:
- Itinerary
- Tour packages
- Cab booking
For people who have recently done this trip:
Did you book a complete tour package or plan everything independently?
If you used a tour operator, which one did you use?
What was the approximate per-person cost?
What did the package include/exclude?
Were there any hidden/additional charges for Bumla, local vehicles, permits, etc.?
Would you recommend booking a package from Guwahati or arranging things after reaching?
Please don't DM me generic tour packages. I'm specifically looking for recommendations from people who have personally used the operator/driver recently.