Arunachal
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Tawang
Tawang

Tawang

Intro

Tawang is located among the highest peaks and deep valleys of the Himalayas at an altitude of 3,000 metres (10,000 feet). View ancient monasteries, snow-capped peaks, lakes, and a rugged landscape.

Travel Circuit

Tawang is part of the Tawang Travel Circuit

Tawang is the final destination when traveling on the Tezpur - Bhalukpong - Bomdila - Tawang tourist circuit.

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Top places to visit in Tawang

The most famous places to visit in Tawang are its monasteries, high-altitude lakes, and the nearby China-India border.

  1. View of Tawang monastery
    Tawang Monastery
    17th century monastery
  2. View of Sangestar lake
    Sangestar Lake
    Also known as Madhuri Lake
  3. Road to Bumla pass
    Bumla Pass
    12,000 ft India-China border
  4. View of Panga Teng Tso Lake
    Panga Teng Tso Lake
    High-altitude lake

Tawang is most famous for having the largest Buddhist monastery in India, built in the 17th century.

The best time to visit Tawang is in spring from March-April or autumn in the months October-November. Autumn is the recommended time to visit Tawang due to the numerous festivals happening and the comfortable weather, but it can get crowded with tourists during the national holidays.

The climate of Tawang is warm and rainy during summer and clear and cold during winter. Spring and Autumn are mild, dry, and comfortable.
Local monpa tribal women posing

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