Anini & Dong Valley, Arunachal Pradesh
Anini and Dong Valley

Anini & Dong Valley, Arunachal Pradesh

The Complete Eastern Arunachal Expedition

The Anini and Dong Valley combined tour is an extended itinerary designed for travelers who want to explore both Dibang Valley and India's easternmost regions in a single journey. This tour brings together the remote landscapes of Anini with the symbolic sunrise experience of Dong Valley, making it ideal for travelers with additional time who prefer deeper exploration over short trips. Rather than rushing between destinations, the itinerary is planned at a realistic pace that allows travelers to experience both regions comfortably.

Short Summary

📍 Tour StartsDibrugarh
🏁 Tour EndsDibrugarh
🗓 Duration10 Days / 9 Nights
🌙 Staying at

Roing (1 night)

Anini (3 nights)

Roing (1 night)

Wakro (1 night)

Walong (2 nights)

Wakro (1 night)

Short Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Eastern Arunachal | Drive to Roing

Day 2: Mayodia Pass & Journey to Anini

Day 3: Explore Dri Valley

Day 4: Mipi Valley Excursion

Day 5: Journey Back to Roing

Day 6: Parashuram Kund & Drive to Walong

Day 7: Explore India's Eastern Frontier

Day 8: Witness the First Rays of Sunlight in India

Day 9: Golden Pagoda & Return to Dibrugarh

Day 10: Departure

Package Details

Anini & Dong Valley, Arunachal Pradesh

Private / Custom Tour Package Price

The package price for a private tour of Anini & Dong Valley, Arunachal Pradesh depends on the number of people travelling.

  • For a private tour of 2 people, price will be ₹49999 per person.

  • For a private tour of 5 people, price will be ₹31999 per person.

For more details, use the floating pricing panel.

Package Inclusions / Exclusions

Package Inclusions for Customised / Private Tours

  • Accommodation for 9 nights

  • Breakfast from homestays

  • Private car with driver

  • Pickup and drop from Dibrugarh airport or New Tinsukia Railway Station

  • Toll, parking, fuel, driver allowance

  • Sightseeing as per itinerary

  • Inner-Line Permit to enter Arunachal Pradesh

  • Guide for two days

Package Exclusions for Customised / Private Tours

  • Lunch, dinner, beverages, snacks

  • Airfare, train tickets, bus tickets

  • Entry fee, camera fee, any activities

  • Personal expenses

  • Anything not mentioned in Inclusions

Why Choose the Anini & Dong Valley Tour?

The Anini & Dong Valley Tour is our most comprehensive itinerary for exploring Eastern Arunachal Pradesh. It combines the breathtaking landscapes of Dibang Valley around Anini with the remote border villages of Walong, Kaho, Kibithu and the unforgettable experience of witnessing the first rays of sunlight in India at Dong Valley. Designed for travellers with sufficient time, this expedition showcases the region's incredible diversity in a single well-planned journey.

Rather than choosing between Anini and Dong Valley, this itinerary lets you experience both at a relaxed pace. From mountain passes, river valleys and pristine forests to remote Himalayan villages and historic border regions, you'll discover some of the most spectacular and least-visited destinations in Arunachal Pradesh without rushing through the journey.

Itinerary for Anini & Dong Valley Tour

Day 1: Welcome to Eastern Arunachal | Drive to Roing

Your Anini & Dong Valley Tour begins with your arrival at Dibrugarh Airport or New Tinsukia Railway Station, where our representative will receive you. Begin the scenic drive towards Roing, the gateway to Dibang Valley.

En route, cross the magnificent Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Setu (Dhola-Sadiya Bridge), India's longest bridge over the Brahmaputra River. Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a leisurely drive around Dambuk before checking into your accommodation.

Overnight Stay: Roing

Day 2: Mayodia Pass & Journey to Anini

After breakfast, begin one of the most scenic drives of the expedition towards Anini, crossing the spectacular Mayodia Pass at around 8,400 ft. During winter, the pass is often covered in snow, making it one of Arunachal Pradesh's most picturesque mountain roads.

Continue through the dramatic landscapes of Dibang Valley before arriving in Anini. Spend the evening relaxing at your homestay and experiencing the warm hospitality of the local community.

Overnight Stay: Anini

Day 3: Explore Dri Valley

Today, discover the breathtaking beauty of Dri (Dree) Valley, one of Dibang Valley's hidden gems. Visit panoramic viewpoints before driving towards Chigu, located inside the Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary.

Enjoy a short hike to a beautiful waterfall and spend time beside the crystal-clear Dri River, surrounded by untouched Himalayan landscapes.

Overnight Stay: Anini

Day 4: Mipi Valley Excursion

After breakfast, drive to the picturesque Mipi Valley, known for its pristine mountain scenery and peaceful surroundings. Explore the beautiful grasslands of Emuli, admire the dramatic Himalayan landscapes and experience another hidden corner of Dibang Valley.

Return to Anini by evening.

Overnight Stay: Anini

Day 5: Journey Back to Roing

Bid farewell to Dibang Valley as you begin your scenic return drive to Roing. Enjoy another opportunity to admire the spectacular mountain landscapes before preparing for the next phase of your Eastern Arunachal expedition.

Relax for the evening after checking into your accommodation.

Overnight Stay: Roing

Day 6: Parashuram Kund & Drive to Walong

After an early breakfast, begin your journey towards Walong, following the scenic Lohit River through one of Northeast India's most beautiful mountain roads.

En route, visit the sacred Parashuram Kund, one of Arunachal Pradesh's most important pilgrimage sites. Continue the drive through breathtaking Himalayan landscapes before arriving in Walong.

Overnight Stay: Walong

Day 7: Explore India's Eastern Frontier

Begin the day by paying tribute at the historic 1962 Walong War Memorial, commemorating the bravery of Indian soldiers during the Indo-China War.

Later, visit Kaho, India's easternmost village, followed by Kibithu, where the Lohit River enters India from Tibet. Depending on available time, you may also visit the beautiful Tilam Hot Springs before returning to Walong.

Overnight Stay: Walong

Day 8: Witness the First Rays of Sunlight in India

Wake up around midnight and drive to Dong Village, where you'll begin an early morning trek across the famous Dong Hanging Bridge. The trek takes approximately 2 to 2.5 hours and leads to the viewpoint where you'll witness the first rays of sunlight to touch Indian soil.

After enjoying this unforgettable experience, trek back to Dong, have breakfast and begin the drive to Wakro.

Overnight Stay: Wakro

Day 9: Golden Pagoda & Return to Dibrugarh

After breakfast, begin your return journey towards Dibrugarh. En route, visit the magnificent Golden Pagoda at Namsai, the largest Buddhist monastery in the region and one of the most peaceful places in Eastern Arunachal.

Arrive in Dibrugarh by evening and check into your hotel.

Overnight Stay: Dibrugarh

Day 10: Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Dibrugarh Airport or New Tinsukia Railway Station for your onward journey.

Your Anini & Dong Valley Tour concludes with unforgettable memories of Dibang Valley, Lohit Valley, India's easternmost villages and the first rays of sunlight in India.

Tour Ends with Beautiful Memories.

Why Combine Anini & Dong Valley in One Tour?

Although Anini and Dong Valley are both located in Eastern Arunachal Pradesh, they offer completely different experiences. Anini is known for the dramatic landscapes of Dibang Valley, Mayodia Pass, Mipi Valley and remote mountain villages, while Dong Valley introduces you to the historic border region of Walong, Kaho, Kibithu and the unforgettable experience of witnessing the first rays of sunlight in India.

By combining both destinations in a single itinerary, you experience the very best of Eastern Arunachal Pradesh without making multiple long journeys from Dibrugarh. Instead of choosing between lush Himalayan valleys and remote border landscapes, this expedition lets you enjoy both at a comfortable pace, making the most of your time in one of India's least explored regions.

How This Tour Differs from Our Anini & Dong Valley Tours

Our Anini & Dibang Valley Tour is perfect for travellers who want to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Dibang Valley at a relaxed pace, while our Dong Valley Tour focuses on India's easternmost villages and the unforgettable experience of witnessing the first rays of sunlight in India.

The Anini & Dong Valley Tour brings together the highlights of both itineraries into one seamless expedition. Instead of planning two separate trips to Eastern Arunachal Pradesh, you'll experience Dibang Valley, Mayodia Pass, Walong, Kaho, Kibithu and Dong Valley in a single well-planned journey, making the most of your time in one of India's most remote and least-explored regions.

Why Spend 10 Days in Eastern Arunachal Pradesh?

Eastern Arunachal Pradesh is one of India's most remote regions, where long mountain drives are part of the experience. Rather than rushing between destinations, this 10-day itinerary is designed to give you enough time to appreciate both Dibang Valley and the Lohit Valley while keeping daily travel comfortable and enjoyable.

With dedicated time in Anini, Walong and the surrounding border villages, you'll be able to explore each region without feeling hurried. The carefully planned schedule also allows flexibility for changing road and weather conditions, making this expedition a practical and rewarding way to experience the best of Eastern Arunachal Pradesh.

Why Book Your Anini & Dong Valley Tour with Zikation?

Planning a journey across Eastern Arunachal Pradesh involves long road journeys, remote destinations, Inner Line Permits and limited accommodation options. At Zikation, we take care of everything — from permits and comfortable homestays to experienced local drivers and carefully planned sightseeing — so you can simply enjoy the journey through one of India's least-explored regions.

Our itineraries are designed with a realistic travel pace, allowing you to experience both Dibang Valley and Dong Valley without rushing from one destination to the next. With transparent pricing, personalized support and thoughtfully curated routes, you can focus on the experience while we handle the logistics.

Best Time for the Anini & Dong Valley Tour

October to April is considered the best time to explore Eastern Arunachal Pradesh. The weather remains pleasant, mountain views are generally clear, and road conditions are favourable for visiting both Dibang Valley and the border villages around Dong Valley. Winter also offers the chance to witness snow-covered landscapes around Mayodia Pass and spectacular sunrise views at Dong.

May and June are equally rewarding, with lush green valleys, comfortable daytime temperatures and vibrant landscapes across both the Dibang and Lohit regions. This is an excellent season for nature lovers and photographers.

The monsoon season (July to September) brings heavy rainfall, which can affect mountain roads and increase travel times in remote areas. For the most comfortable road conditions and the best overall experience, we recommend planning your Anini & Dong Valley Tour between October and June.

Things to Know Before Booking

  • This is an expedition through remote regions of Eastern Arunachal Pradesh. Expect breathtaking landscapes and authentic local experiences rather than luxury tourist infrastructure.

  • Accommodation throughout the tour consists of clean and comfortable homestays. Options in destinations such as Anini, Walong and Wakro are limited, so we recommend booking your tour well in advance.

  • Long mountain drives are an essential part of this journey. Daily travel times may vary depending on road and weather conditions, especially in remote Himalayan regions.

  • Inner Line Permit (ILP) is mandatory for visiting Arunachal Pradesh. We will assist you with the permit process before your trip.

  • Mobile network coverage is limited across much of Dibang Valley and the Dong Valley region. Please inform your family and friends in advance that you may remain unreachable for parts of the journey.

  • Carry comfortable walking shoes, warm clothing and rain protection, as weather conditions in the mountains can change quickly, even during the travel season.

Discover More of Arunachal Pradesh

  • Looking for a shorter journey through Eastern Arunachal? Explore our Anini & Dibang Valley Tour, featuring the breathtaking landscapes of Dibang Valley, Mayodia Pass and Mipi Valley.

  • Want to witness the first rays of sunlight in India? Check out our Dong Valley Tour, covering Walong, Kaho, Kibithu and the iconic Dong Valley sunrise.

  • Looking for an even bigger adventure? Discover our Dong Valley with Glaw Lake Trek, combining India's easternmost sunrise with the remote wilderness of Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary.

  • Planning your first visit to Tawang? Our Tawang Tour covers the region's iconic monasteries, mountain passes and breathtaking Himalayan landscapes.

  • Want to explore beyond the classic Tawang circuit? Discover our Extended Tawang Tour, featuring Zemithang, Shergaon, Gorsam Chorten and other hidden gems of Western Arunachal Pradesh.

  • Looking for a different side of Arunachal? Explore our Mechuka Tour or join our Ziro Music Festival Tour for a completely different Himalayan experience.

Starting From

31999

Per Person