Bike Adventure to Meghalaya & Arunachal Pradesh 12 Days / 11 Nights

Welcome to Guwahati, the gateway to the Northeast! Meet your tour leader and fellow riders as excitement fills the air. After a short briefing session, check in to your hotel and relax from your journey. In the evening, explore the vibrant streets of Guwahati or visit the calm Brahmaputra Riverfront for sunset views. Dinner follows with local Assamese flavours and a quick orientation about the route, safety measures, and what lies ahead. Tonight, rest well — tomorrow, the engines roar to life! Your thrilling road trip through the magical states of Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya begins here, promising winding mountain roads, serene monasteries, and endless scenic beauty. Overnight stay in Guwahati.;

After breakfast, begin your first ride toward Bhalukpong, the charming entryway to Arunachal Pradesh. The ride follows smooth tarmac roads lined with forests, quaint villages, and the serene Kameng River flowing alongside. Take your first taste of twisty turns as the plains give way to hilly terrain. Stop for lunch en route and capture the wild beauty of Assam’s countryside. Reach Bhalukpong by evening and check into your riverside lodge. Explore nearby local markets or the Tipi Orchidarium, home to hundreds of orchid species. Relish dinner with your biking gang, sharing laughs and stories. The cool mountain breeze marks the start of adventure as you rest beneath star-lit skies. Overnight stay in Bhalukpong.;

Today’s journey takes you deeper into the Eastern Himalayas! After breakfast, rev your engines toward Dirang, a peaceful mountain town famous for its monasteries and apple orchards. The route passes lush green hills, suspension bridges, and misty valleys. Stop at Tipi Orchid Research Centre and capture spectacular river views. As you climb higher, enjoy the cool mountain air and curving roads that test your riding skills. On reaching Dirang, visit the Kalachakra Gompa and ancient Dirang Dzong, offering glimpses of traditional Monpa culture. Evening free to soak in the beauty or relax by a bonfire with your team. Dinner and overnight stay in Dirang, preparing for tomorrow’s breathtaking ascent to Tawang.;

One of the most stunning rides of the entire trip! After breakfast, throttle up toward Tawang, crossing the legendary Sela Pass (13,700 ft). Snow-dusted peaks and the frozen Sela Lake greet you in full glory — a paradise for riders. Stop at the Jaswant Garh War Memorial, built in honour of an Indian soldier’s bravery. The terrain shifts dramatically from alpine snow to pine-lined valleys. On arrival in Tawang, check in and unwind. Evening visit to Tawang Market for local souvenirs and momos is optional. The cold winds outside, the warm laughter inside, and your roaring bikes make for a memory etched forever. Overnight stay in Tawang, ready to explore its monasteries tomorrow.;

Wake up to the Himalayan chill and stunning sunrise views. After breakfast, ride to explore Tawang Monastery, the largest in India and the second-largest in the world. Its golden statue of Lord Buddha and vast prayer halls radiate peace. Visit Urgeling Monastery, birthplace of the sixth Dalai Lama. Later, if permits allow, embark on an adventurous ride to Bum La Pass on the Indo-China border — a lifetime experience at 15,200 ft! On your return, stop by the picturesque Madhuri Lake (Shonga-tser Lake) for photos. The evening is for relaxation and laughter with your crew, sipping hot tea while clouds drift through the valley. Overnight stay in Tawang.;

Today’s ride winds down from Tawang’s high passes to the gentle hills of Bomdila. The route offers mesmerizing vistas as you descend through rolling valleys dotted with rhododendrons. Stop midway for tea and capture postcard-perfect views of the Himalayas. Reach Bomdila by afternoon and explore the Bomdila Monastery, home to tranquil monks and colourful murals. Visit the Craft Centre showcasing hand-woven carpets and traditional art. In the evening, enjoy a relaxed dinner with your fellow bikers, reminiscing about the snow and peaks behind you. The ride might be lighter, but the charm of Bomdila will warm your heart. Overnight stay in Bomdila.;

Bid farewell to the mountains as you ride toward Tezpur, crossing lush valleys and tea gardens. The roads flatten, offering a smooth, enjoyable cruise with scenic countryside views. Stop for photos near the Kameng River and local villages. On arrival in Tezpur, check into your hotel and freshen up. Explore Agnigarh Hill, the riverside parks, or the historic Mahabhairav Temple. In the evening, unwind by the Brahmaputra River or explore local eateries serving authentic Assamese food. It’s a transition day — from mountain chill to warm plains, but the camaraderie of riders keeps spirits high. Dinner and overnight stay in Tezpur.;

Start early for a breathtaking ride to Cherrapunji, one of the wettest places on Earth. The winding roads are lined with deep gorges, misty cliffs, and endless waterfalls. Visit Nohkalikai Falls, India’s tallest plunge waterfall, and explore Mawsmai Caves with their limestone formations. The cool mist, roaring waters, and dense greenery make it a dream for every nature lover. Stop for hot tea amid clouds floating by — pure magic! Reach your hotel by evening and relax. Enjoy dinner with your group as rain lightly taps the roof — the sound of Meghalaya’s heartbeat. Overnight stay in Cherrapunji.;

Gear up for an action-packed day! Ride to Mawlynnong, Asia’s cleanest village, famous for its bamboo walkways and living root bridges. Enjoy the peaceful vibe before heading to Dawki (Shnongpdeng), where the crystal-clear Umngot River awaits. Here comes the thrill — enjoy a free zipline adventure soaring over emerald waters, or go for boating and cliff jumping (optional). Capture the stunning reflection of your bike on the transparent river surface — an iconic moment! Evening bonfire and music by the riverside complete the perfect day. Overnight camping or homestay by the Dawki River.;

After breakfast, ride toward Jowai, a serene town surrounded by lush hills and waterfalls. Stop at Krang Suri Falls, one of Meghalaya’s most mesmerizing blue-water cascades — ideal for photos and a quick dip. Continue riding through scenic valleys, crossing winding roads draped in fog. Return to Shillong by evening and enjoy free time to relax, shop, or celebrate the final night of your adventure with your biking crew. Toast to the miles conquered and friendships forged on the road. Dinner and overnight stay in Shillong.;

The final leg of your epic journey begins. After breakfast, ride back to Guwahati, soaking in the last sights of the green hills and winding trails. On arrival, bid farewell to your team and return the bikes. Depending on your schedule, visit Kamakhya Temple or shop for souvenirs before your flight or train. As engines go silent, your heart stays full — of mountains, rivers, laughter, and adventure. You came seeking thrill; you return with a story that roars forever. End of tour.;