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Tawang - Arunchal Pradesh India
Tawang, located in Arunachal Pradesh at an altitude of around 10,000 feet, is a serene Himalayan town known for its breathtaking landscapes, snow-capped peaks, and deep-rooted Buddhist culture. It is home to the Tawang Monastery, the largest in India and second-largest in the world, making it a vital spiritual center for Mahayana Buddhism. Tawang also holds historical significance due to the 1962 Indo-China war and is dotted with tranquil lakes, waterfalls, and picturesque valleys. With its unique blend of spirituality, history, and nature, Tawang is a gem of Northeast India.
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🌄 Tawang Travel Guide
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Where Is Tawang?
Located at an altitude of about 10,000 feet, in western Arunachal Pradesh, near the India–China border, Tawang is a peaceful mountain town rich in Tibetan Buddhist culture.
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Best Time to Visit:
March to June – Best weather, clear views, and pleasant cold
September to November – Autumn beauty, less crowd
December to February – Snowfall, but extreme cold and road closures possible
Avoid monsoon (July–August) due to landslides
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Top Things to Do in Tawang
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1. Tawang Monastery
Largest Buddhist monastery in India, second-largest in the world
Home to over 400 monks
Peaceful atmosphere with stunning views of the mountains
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2. Sela Pass
Gateway to Tawang, at 13,700 ft
Snow-clad mountain pass with turquoise Sela Lake
One of the most scenic drives in India
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3. Nuranang Falls (Jung Falls)
100-meter-high waterfall surrounded by pine forests
One of the most beautiful hidden gems of Northeast India
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4. Tawang War Memorial
Built in memory of Indian soldiers who died in the 1962 Indo-China war
Emotional, patriotic, and beautifully maintained
❄️ 5.
Madhuri Lake (Sangetsar Lake)
High-altitude lake formed after an earthquake
Named after actress Madhuri Dixit who shot here for the film Koyla
Surreal beauty with tree trunks rising out of crystal-clear waters
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6. Visit Gyangong Ani Gompa
A small monastery run by nuns
Peaceful, less crowded, and deeply spiritual
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7. Drive to Bum La Pass (with permit)
Historic Indo-China border pass
Need special permit from Tawang DC office + Army
Snow-covered most of the year
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Travel Tips
Carry warm clothing year-round
Book Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Arunachal (online or at border check posts)
Acclimatize slowly to avoid altitude sickness
Roads are scenic but bumpy — travel with a sturdy vehicle
Network is limited; enjoy the digital detox!
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What to Eat
Thukpa, momos, butter tea
Try local Monpa cuisine if available
Warm soups and fresh mountain veggies are common
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What to Buy
Handmade woollens
Buddhist souvenirs (prayer flags, bells, beads)
Local herbs and teas
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