Tawang Motorbiking

Traverse Assam on your roaring Royal Enfield for 8 days on this Tawanag motorbiking trip. The ride starts from Guwahati and takes you across high-altitude passes like Sela Pass and Bumla Pass at more than 15,000 feet.

On this trip, you will mainly explore the quaint town of Tawang and visit Tawang Monastery—the largest monastery in India, Sangetsar Lake and Jaswantgarh War Memorial, among many other delightful places in Assam.

At Kaziranga, you will undertake a thrilling jungle safari in Kaziranga National Park, one of the most popular tiger reserves in India.

After riding across the charming routes of Assam and exploring its unique culture, the Tawang motorbiking trips terminates at Assam.

Destination

Located at the elevation of 10,000 feet, Tawang is famed as the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama. Tawang is one of the most beautiful places in the north-eastern Himalayas and is surrounded by Tibet in the northern part, Bhutan in Southwest and the Sela ranges in the east.

Tawang is blessed with some of the most beautiful attractions in India. The Tawang Monastery, constructed in 1681, is the 2nd largest Buddhist monastery in the world. The views of Nuranang Falls, gushing from the elevation of about 2000 feet, is one of the highlights during the ride.

Destination highlights

Ride across Sela Pass (13,680 ft) and Bumla Pass (15,200 ft) on your Royal Enfield. | Explore Sangetsar Lake in Tawang. | Visit Tawang Monastery, Jaswantgarh War Memorial and other beautiful places across Assam. | Witness the charming culture of Assam.

Off-road biking

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180 feet

15200 feet

180 feet

1127 km

161 km

Experienced road captain and support mechanic with spare parts

Royal Enfield

RE Bullet

350cc engine

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NA

Experienced support crew-mechanic - backup vehicle to carry spare parts and tool kits.

Please ensure that vehicle is registered to the riders name and all documents - pollution check - insurance - drivers licence etc - are in order.

No

NA

NA

There is no pick-up for this Tawang motorbiking trip.

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There is no drop-off for this Tawang motorbiking trip.

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Guwahati

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09:00

12:00

Arrive in Guwahati by 09:00 hours and meet up with the operator. You will be driven to a place in Guwahati where your motorbikes will be parked. Hop onto your Royal Enfield and kick-off the trip. Today's destination in Kaziranga, one of the most famous national parks and tiger reserves in India. The 190 km long route will through the rustic landscapes of Assam, and you will arrive at Kaziranga in the evening. Overnight in a resort in Kaziranga.

Overnight in a resort in Kaziranga.

Ride from Guwahati to Kaziranga. Today's meal package includes dinner only. You are required to buy lunch at your own expense throughout the trip. Tonight, you will be staying in a resort on triple sharing basis.

Food

Dinner

Veg

Day 1 Milestone

Guwahati

Kaziranga

09:00 AM

A thrilling day awaits you! Wake up early and get ready for a jungle safari in one of the most popular tiger reserves in India, Kaziranga National Park. After the safari, you will depart from Kaziranga and start riding towards Bomdila. Today's ride through the winding roads of Assam will make you gain an altitude of more than 7,500 feet. Overnight in a hotel in Bomdila.

Overnight in a hotel in Bomdila.

Ride from Kaziranga to Bomdila. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. You are required to buy lunch at your own expense throughout the trip. Tonight, you will be staying in a hotel on triple sharing basis.

Food

Breakfast | Dinner

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Day 2 Milestone

Kaziranga

Bomdila

07:00 AM

Check-out from the hotel after breakfast and visit Gontse Rabgyaling monastery and Thubchog Gatsel Ling monastery. You will then depart for Tawang.

Today's ride will be astonishingly beautiful as you will traverse Sela Pass, stretching at the altitude of 13,681 feet. On the way to the hotel in Tawang, you can also get the views of Sela Lake. Check-in a pre-booked hotel in Tawang for the overnight stay.

Overnight in a hotel in Tawang.

Ride from Bomdila to Tawang. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. You are required to buy lunch at your own expense throughout the trip. Tonight, you will be staying in a hotel on triple sharing basis.

Food

Breakfast | Dinner

Veg

Day 3 Milestone

Bomdila

Tawang

07:00 AM

Today you will explore the gorgeous mountain town of Tawang. Start by visit the Tawang Monastery, the largest monastery in India. You will also explore the Tawang War Memorial and Tawang Craft - the most famous tourist attractions, and also visit some beautiful places en route. Return to the hotel in the evening for the night stay.

Overnight in a hotel in Tawang.

Explore Tawang. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. You are required to buy lunch at your own expense throughout the trip. Tonight, you will be staying in a hotel on triple sharing basis.

Food

Breakfast | Dinner

Veg

Day 4 Milestone

Tawang

Tawang

07:00 AM

Tawang exploration day continues. Today, you will ride across another high pass, the Bum la Pass at the altitude of 15,200 ft. On the way, you will also the pretty Sangetsar Lake and Penga Teng Lake. Take a break from riding and explore the lakes. Drive back to the hotel in the evening for the night stay.

Overnight in a hotel in Tawang.

Explore Sangetsar Lake. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. You are required to buy lunch at your own expense throughout the trip. Tonight, you will be staying in a hotel on triple sharing basis.

Food

Breakfast | Dinner

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Day 5 Milestone

Tawang

Tawang

07:00 AM

Post breakfast, check out of the hotel and leave for Dirang. The impressive views of Jung Falls will make today ride amazing. After checking in to the hotel in Dirang, visit the Dirang Monastery. Return to the hotel for the night.

Overnight in a hotel in Dirang.

Ride from Tawang to Dirang. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. You are required to buy lunch at your own expense throughout the trip. Tonight, you will be staying in a hotel on triple sharing basis.

Food

Breakfast | Dinner

Veg

Day 6 Milestone

Tawang

Dirang

07:00 AM

It's your last day of motorbiking. Today's ride will be long but beautiful. The 330 km ride from Guwahati to Dirang takes you through amazing routes flanked by fields and villages. You will arrive in Guwahati by evening and check-in the hotel for the night stay.

Overnight in a hotel in Guwahati.

Ride from Dirang to Guwahati. Today's meal package includes breakfast and dinner only. You are required to buy lunch at your own expense throughout the trip. Tonight, you will be staying in a hotel on triple sharing basis.

Food

Breakfast | Dinner

Veg

Day 7 Milestone

Dirang

Guwahati

07:00 AM

The finally comes to an end. Post breakfast at the hotel, depart for the airport. Your trip ends here.

Your trips ends today morning.

Check-out of the hotel after breakfast.

Food

Breakfast

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Day 8 Milestone

07:00 AM

Includes / Excludes

Includes

  • 350cc Royal Enfield motorbike
  • Fuel for motorbike for the entire trip as per the itinerary
  • Helmets and riding gear
  • Backup vehicle to carry luggage, fuel, spare parts and support crew/mechanic
  • Accommodation in hotels/resorts on twin-sharing basis from Day 1 to Day 7
  • Breakfast from Day 2 to Day 8
  • Dinner from Day 1 to Day 9
  • Jungle Safari in Kaziranga National Park
  • Services of experienced road captain and mechanic
  • First aid kit (including oxygen cylinders)
  • All government permits and charges
  • All applicable taxes

Excludes

  • Refundable security deposit of INR 10,000 per motorbike
  • Riding jacket
  • Lunch throughout the trip
  • Repair/replace the motorbike's part (except engine)
  • Personal expenses like entry fee in monuments, monasteries, camel safari, laundry, tips, etc.
  • Any additional cost incurred due to hike in prices of permits
  • Any kind of insurance
  • Cost arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, roadblocks, bad weather, etc.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions

What to Wear

What to Wear

  • Riding jacket
  • T-shirts/shirts and jeans/track pants
  • Inner thermal wear
  • Wollen and cotton socks
  • Waterproof, sports shoes
  • Not to wear - Expensive gadgets or jewellery

What not to Wear

  • Loose clothing that will tangle around you while swimming
  • Restrictive clothing
  • Flip-flops

Equipment / Gear

We Provide

  • 350cc Royal Enfield
  • Fuel, helmets and riding gear
  • Service of a mechanic
  • First aid kit (including oxygen cylinders)

You need to get

  • Govt-issued ID card
  • Driver's license
  • Riding jacket
  • Spare cash
  • Water bottle (2 ltr)
  • Balaclava
  • Raincoat
  • Anti-fungal powder
  • Personal toiletries like tissue paper, toilet paper, wet wipes, etc.
  • Towel and napkins
  • Sunscreen lotion (SPF 40+) and lip balm
  • UV sunglasses
  • Insect repellent
  • Dry snacks like chocolates, energy bars, biscuits, etc.
  • Medicines for headache, diarrhea, motion and altitude sickness
  • Sprain relief spray
  • Personal first aid kit

Medical Kit

  • Please carry specific personal or prescribed medication, personal first-aid kit for this trip.

Cancellation policy

For cancellations made 30 days before the depature of Tawang motorbking trip: 50% refund of the trip cost.

For cancellations made 15-30 days before the depature of Tawang motorbking trip: 25% refund of the trip cost.

For cancellations made 0-15 days before the depature of Tawang motorbking trip: No refund.

All refunds will be processed after deducting a transaction fee of INR 200 per person. This fee is charged by The Great Next.

Rules on trip

Travellers are not permitted to ride without a riding jacket.

Travellers are required to follow all instructions of the road captain during the Tawang motorbiking trip.

Consumption of alcohol and drugs is strictly prohibited during the trip.

Additional instructions, booking policies, terms and conditions

You are required to book this Tawang motorbiking trip atleast 10 days before the departure date. We or the operator will contact you asking for some basic documents required for Inner Line Permits.

Travellers need to pay a refundable security deposit of INR 10,000. Any damage to the motorbike (except engine) will be borne by the traveller.

The tour operator reserves the right to modify or cancel the itinerary of this Tawang motorbiking trip due to any unforeseen circumstances to ensure maximum safety of travellers and staff. Costs arising due to such a change in itinerary will be borne by the traveller.