Mopin & Sangken Festival

Arrival at Guwahati Airport, meet assistance on arrival, and transfer to hotel and check in.Evening at leisure. Overnight at Hotel.

After breakfast drive to Itanagar 429 kms, Itanagar is the state capital of Arunachal Pradesh. Overnight Hotel.

After breakfast drive to Ziro( 167 kms/ 05 hrs), en route visit Nishi tribal villages, on arrival check-in Hotel. Overnight at Ziro. ZIRO: The headquarter of Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, located at an altitude of 1560metres, is a plateau surrounded by Apatani tribal villages.

After breakfast visit the Apatani tribal villages, evening local tribal dance. Overnight at Ziro.

After breakfast drive to Daporijo ( 180 kms / 07 hrs),en route visit Nishi and hill Miri tribal villages. Overnight at Daporijo. DAPORIJO: It is the headquarter of ‘Upper Subansiri district’. It stands at an elevation ofaround600metersfrom sea level.Daporijo inhabitants go on to have belonged to Hill Miri, Adi Gallong, and Tagin tribe.

After breakfast drive to Along, the home of Adi-Gallong tribe, EN ROUTE visit Tagin and Adi-Gallong tribal villages. Overnight at Aaloo. AALOO: It is located at an altitude of 300 m from the sea level. Sitting amidst abundant natural surroundings, Along in Arunachal Pradesh is a small town with beautiful villages. Along Arunachal Pradesh is a most ideal place to spend the hot summer seasons. The picturesque surroundings laced with brilliant plantations makes Along in Arunachal one of the most perfect health resorts of India.

After breakfast full day tour of in & around ( Aaloo)Along. Evening visit the Festival Ground meet the “Shaman”. Overnight Hotel Holiday Cottage.

After breakfast drive to festival ground and experiance the festival activities. Back for lunch at hotel and after refreshment “Mopin” Festival of Adi-Gallong tribe of West Siang, East Siang, Upper Siang and Upper Subansiri District of Arunachal Pradesh. It is one of the major festivals celebrated in Arunachal Pradesh. Mopin is celebrated for wealth, prosperity, good health and universal happiness. Smearing the rice powder on each other’s faces marks the beginning of the festival which is celebrated for five days. Poning and Abang (the mystical song) run parallel and continuously during this period. Sacrifice of Mithun is an indispensable part of the Mopin festival. Overnight Hotel Holiday Cottage.

After breakfat drive to Pangi 38 kms, cross the Cane suspension bridge, trek 4 hrs to Komsing village of Adi-Minyong tribe. Meet the villagers and interact with them. Overnight at village house.

Morning trek back to Pangi, continue drive to Pasighat 68 kms, en route visit tribal villages. Overnight at Pasighat. PASIGHAT: The district headquarters of East Siang district, the oldest administrative centre of erstwhile NEFA. Situated on the bank of the mighty Siang River, the main tributary of Brahmaputra bound on both sides by snow-clad peaks, rocky Mountains and virgin forests.

After breakfast drive to Rane Ghat board the ferry to go across Siang River, continue drive to Roing, EN ROUTE visit Adi Padam Village of Mebo and Dambuk, Idu-Mismi village of Aohali. Overnight at Roing. ROING: It is a picturesque town in a valley by the side of the mighty Dibang River.

After breakfast visit in & around Roing, visit tribal villages of Adi-Padam and AdiMishmi tribe. Overnight at Roing.

After breakfast drive to Tezu 88 kms. EN ROUTE visit villages. Overnight Circuit House/ Tourist Lodge.

After breakfast drive to Hayuliang 135 kms, en route visit Digaru-Mishmi tribal villages. Overnight Inspection Bungalow.

After breakfast drive to Namsai 160 kms, en route visit tribal villages. Overnight Circuit House.

After breakfast full day in & around Namsai, late afternoon visit the festival ground. Overnight Circuit House.

“The Sangken” festival. Participate the festival. Sangken festival is an occasion to bathe the images of Lord Buddha ceremoniously. This also heralds the New Year and people sprinkle water on each other as a sign of merriment. Overnight Circuit House.

After breakfast drive to Dibrugarh 115 kms. Today is the “Bohag Bihu” Festival of Assamese, Bihu or Bohag Bihu is the biggest festival of the people of Assam. It is a festival that transcends all religious and class barriers bringing people together in a free and uninhabited manner. The first day of Bohag Bihu is known as the 'Goru Bihu' and is reserved for cattle rites. Houses are cleaned, the cows feet are washed, oil rubbed on their horns and hooves and some times they are decorated with garlands. The next day is 'Manuh Bihu' day; on this day homage is paid to elders, relatives and friend. The Bihu meal is a special one consisting of Chira, curds and sweets. The third day of Bihu is sometimes called the 'Gosain Bihu' and is set apart for religious services. Overnight Hotel.

After breakfast intime transfer to airport for connect flight to further destination.