Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled Tawang Bike Tour, a nine-day adventure that takes you through the rugged terrains and scenic beauty of the Eastern Himalayas. Starting from the bustling city of Guwahati, this epic journey will ignite your spirit of adventure as you ride through dense forests, high-altitude passes, and remote villages, all while soaking in the raw, untamed beauty of Northeast India.
Your adventure begins with an exhilarating ride to the famed Kaziranga National Park, where you’ll encounter the wild heart of Assam, home to the rare one-horned rhinoceros. From here, the road winds up to Bomdila, a picturesque town set against a backdrop of towering mountains, serene monasteries, and mist-filled valleys. As you ascend further into the mountains, you’ll reach Tawang, a place of mystic beauty and spiritual significance, known for its ancient Tawang Monastery and the jaw-dropping vistas of the surrounding Himalayan ranges.
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What is included in the tour
- Tour Completion certificate
- Enfield Himalayan 411 (BS6) Guwahati to Guwahati
- Fuel for the mentioned itinerary.
- Airport pick up on fixed time
- Level 2 Riding Jacket
- Riding Gears includes: Knee guard, Elbow Guard, Helmets
- Note: We recommend you bring your own helmet for fit and comfort.
- Accommodation: 8 Night Hotel Accommodation on double sharing basis as per itinerary.
- Breakfast and dinner for whole trip except for breakfast on 1st day.
- Tour Captain for Whole trip
- Group Jungle Safari in Kaziranga
- Tour Mechanic for whole trip
- Back-up Vehicle
- Inner line permits
- First Aid Kits
- Oxygen cylinder
What is NOT included in the tour
- Anything that is not mentioned in the cost inclusion.
- Early check-in (Before 1:00 PM) & Late Check-out (After 11:00 AM) at the hotel.
- Personal Expenses of any sort.
- Extra room, Food cost incurred due to delayed travel.
- Cost Of Any Spare Part Which Will Be Used Due To The Accidental Damage Incurred When The Motorbike Is In Rider’s Possession.
- Cost Incurred To Transfer Or Tow The Motorbike In Case It Is Dropped On The Way.
- Any lunch / Snack and other meals not mentioned in Package Inclusions.
- Any Airfare / Rail fare other than what is mentioned in “Inclusions” or any type of transportation from Guwahati to Guwahati.
- Additional Costs due to Flight Cancellations, Landslides, Roadblocks, and other natural calamities.
- A security deposit of Rs. 5,000/- per motorbike. As per the deposit policy, this amount is refundable if there is no damage or spare parts used by the end of the trip. The Amount will be refunded instantly.
• Total Distance Travelled: 1,368 km (850 miles)
• Trip Duration: 8 Days, 7 Nights
• Passes Covered: Sela Pass (4,170 m / 13,680 ft), Bum La Pass (4,633 m / 15,200 ft)
• Key Places: Guwahati, Kaziranga National Park, Bomdila, Tawang, Bum La Pass, Dirang, Tembang Village, Shergaon
• Altitude Range: 55 meters (180 feet) to 4,633 meters (15,200 feet)
• Difficulty Level: Moderate to Challenging (High-altitude, mountainous terrain)
Day 1: Arrival in Guwahati
Begin your journey from Delhi or any other flight station to Guwahati, Recommended flight for Guwahati is Vistara for free meal and seat comfort, Later in the evening you will get to know your fellow rider and be briefed about the route by your tour Captain.
Later your bike will be allocated by your Captain.
Day 2: Drive to Kaziranga National Park
After Guwahati, the gateway to Northeast India, your adventure begins with a scenic drive to the famous Kaziranga National Park, home to the largest population of one-horned rhinoceros. The route is filled with picturesque landscapes, lush green tea gardens, and views of the mighty Brahmaputra River. Once at Kaziranga, you can settle into your accommodation and explore the surrounding area, preparing yourself for the thrilling days ahead.
• Key Places: Guwahati, Kaziranga National Park
• Distance: 193 km (120 miles)
• Time: 4-5 hours
• Difficulty: Easy (Mostly smooth highway roads)
• Altitude:Guwahati: 55 meters (180 feet) - Kaziranga: 82 meters (270 feet)
Day 3: Kaziranga to Bomdila
The journey today takes you from the wildlife-rich plains of Kaziranga to the hills of Bomdila, marking the beginning of your ascent into the Himalayas. Expect scenic winding roads that hug the mountains, surrounded by dense forests and panoramic views of the mighty Himalayan peaks in the distance. The cooler air and the dramatic change in landscape as you climb higher will fuel your excitement for the adventure ahead. On arrival, you can visit the Bomdila Monastery and get a taste of the serene mountain life.
• Key Places: Kaziranga, Bomdila
• Distance: 210 km (130 miles)
• Time: 6-7 hours
• Difficulty: Moderate (Curvy mountain roads, moderate altitude gain)
• Altitude: Bomdila: 2,217 meters (7,275 feet)
Day 4: Bomdila to Tawang
Today’s ride is one of the most scenic and challenging of the trip. From Bomdila, you'll pass through misty valleys and tackle the famous Sela Pass, one of the highest motorable passes in the world. The ascent to Sela Pass at 4,170 meters (13,680 feet) is breathtaking, with views of snow-covered peaks and serene mountain lakes. The ride into Tawang takes you through rugged terrain, leading to this historically and culturally rich town known for the iconic Tawang Monastery.
• Key Places: Bomdila, Sela Pass, Tawang
• Distance: 170 km (106 miles)
• Time: 7-8 hours
• Difficulty: Challenging (High altitude, steep climbs)
• Altitude: Sela Pass: 4,170 meters (13,680 feet) - tawang: 3,048 meters (10,000 feet)
Day 5: Visit Bum La Pass | Return to Tawang
Your adventure peaks today as you ride to the stunning Bum La Pass, located at over 4,600 meters (15,200 feet). This high-altitude border pass between India and China offers incredible views of snow-capped mountains and frozen lakes, with winding, rugged roads testing your riding skills. After spending time soaking in the views and the sense of achievement, you will ride back down to Tawang, where you can relax and reflect on the day’s challenges and triumphs.
• Key Places: Tawang, Bum La Pass
• Distance: 75 km (46 miles) round trip
• Time: 3-4 hours (round trip)
• Difficulty: Challenging (Steep, narrow roads, high-altitude terrain)
• Altitude: Bum La Pass: 4,633 meters (15,200 feet)
Day 6: Tawang Local Excursion
Today is all about soaking in the rich culture and history of Tawang. Begin with a visit to the towering Tawang Monastery, the largest monastery in India, which offers sweeping views of the valley. You can also visit the Tawang War Memorial, which commemorates the soldiers who fought in the 1962 Indo-China war. A visit to Shonga-tser Lake (Madhuri Lake), surrounded by mountains, will add a touch of natural beauty to the day.
• Key Places: Tawang Monastery, Tawang War Memorial, Shonga-tser Lake
• Distance: Local sightseeing
• Time: 4-5 hours of exploration
• Difficulty: Easy (Local roads, minimal riding)
• Altitude: Tawang: 3,048 meters (10,000 feet)
Day 7: Tawang to Dirang (via Tembang Village)
The journey back begins as you ride toward Dirang, a peaceful town nestled in a valley, En route, you’ll visit Jang Waterfall, The winding roads, lush green surroundings, and cultural richness make this day a perfect mix of riding and exploration. The cooler, lower altitude of Dirang offers a refreshing end to the day.
• Key Places: Tawang, Dirang, Tembang Village
• Distance: 140 km (87 miles)
• Time: 6-7 hours
• Difficulty: Moderate (Steep descents, some sharp curves)
• Altitude: Dirang: 1,490 meters (4,888 feet)
Day 8: Dirang to Guwahati (via Shergaon)
The final leg of your journey takes you through the scenic Shergaon route. The roads wind through lush forests, picturesque hills, and charming villages, providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This is a long and challenging ride, but the breathtaking vistas and smooth roads will make it worthwhile. You’ll arrive back in Guwahati by evening, where you can relax after a week of thrilling adventures in the Himalayas.
• Key Places: Dirang, Shergaon, Guwahati
• Distance: 340 km (211 miles)
• Time: 9-10 hours
• Difficulty: Moderate to Hard (Long ride, mixed terrain)
• Altitude: Guwahati: 55 meters (180 feet)
Day 9: Departure from Guwahati
After an unforgettable adventure through the rugged terrains and cultural landscapes of Northeast India, it’s time to say goodbye. You’ll be dropped off at the airport or train station in Guwahati for your onward journey, taking with you memories of the thrilling rides, serene mountain views, and cultural experiences of the Tawang Bike Trip.
• Key Places: Guwahati
• Distance: N/A
• Time: Departure
• Difficulty: N/A
• Altitude: Guwahati: 55 meters (180 feet)
Own Bike Own Fuel - ₹ 32800
Solo Rider with Himalayan Bike - ₹ 45800
Dual Rider with Himalayan Bike - ₹ 39200
Seat in Suv/Backup - ₹ 28800
- Thermal Shirts ,
- Driving License and I.D Proof
- Comfortable boot for riding
- Pre on post or postpaid Airtel or Jio sim card
- Worm clothes in winter.
- Camera and power bank.
- Comfortable clothes.
- Cap,Jacket,
- Raincoat.
- Personal medication
- Sunglass, Sunscreen cream,
- Personal toiletries
- Most of which you are going to carry boils down to your personal pereference.
- The check-in time is 12 noon/early check-in subject to the availability of the room.
- If there are any additional expenses due to bad weather or any other reason beyond the control of the tour operator on account of a hotel stay, transportation, meals, etc. extra bill will be raised. Neither Mototour Ladakh nor the participating partners/hotels will be responsible for the additional expenses.
- The sequence of the day-wise itinerary tour program may change depending upon traffic schedules/restrictions on some roads and other unforeseen events.
- If any group member wants to leave the group in-between the tour then he/she has to pay the cost for transportation of bike from point of leaving the tour till the tour endpoint.
- Group members would have to carry a valid ID proof & Driving license is mandatory.
- All guests will be responsible for the safety and security of their own luggage. Only backpacks are allowed. You can carry luggage weighing not more than 50 Litre backpack per person with you. Extra luggage will cost you INR 500 per Kg. Compensation for any damage/accident done by you during the tour to others property/person would be directly payable by you.
- If someone cancel the trip on arrival he or she has to pay the total billing amount.
- We have the right to cancel the departure due to insufficient members in the batches. In such a situation, guests are eligible for a full refund.
- Basic First Aid Kit - It’s advised that one should bring his/her own medicines which are known and suitable to him.
- Road Captain will be responsible to manage the group by taking all safety measures. The group has to follow him to make the tour a success.
Cancellation before 30 days of departure 80% of total trip cost is refundable
Cancellation before 15 days of departure 50% of total trip cost is refundable
Cancellation before 7 days of departure 30% of total trip cost is refundable
Cancellation within 7 day to the departure date is non-refundable.
