“Hiking and happiness go hand in hand or foot in boot.” – Daine Spicer
Endowed with lofty Himalayan peaks, glacial lakes, lush jungles, high passes, and green valleys, North East India is an intrepid playground for outdoor adventures like hiking, trekking, kayaking, rafting, jungle safaris, mountain biking, and more. Adventure enthusiast or nature lover, the off-beat destinations in North East India are waiting for your incredible expeditions. If you want a taste of the inciting flavors of North East, India’s most adventure-packed region, then here are 6 thrilling tours by IRCTC Tourism curated just for you.
- Hiking And Trekking In Taposo Village: Escape to a quaint, picturesque village in the foothills of Arunachal Pradesh and discover the simple joys of life in the wilderness. Make all your campsite dreams come true with fun bonfires, soothing music sessions, picnic lunches, and more. For bookings, click here.
Trip Duration: 4 days and 3 nights
Destinations covered: Taposo Village in Arunachal Pradesh
- Dzukou Valley Trek: Emerald green hills, serpentine streams and charming valleys dotted with a myriad of colorful blooms, the best-known trekking route in Nagaland is a thing of beauty! Trek to the high points of Dzukou valley and get ready to be spellbound by the mesmerizing views. Get more details on this thrilling North East India adventure tour here.
Trip Duration: 4 days and 3 nights
Destinations covered: Viswema – Dzukou Valley – Khonoma
- David Scott Trail Trek: One of the most popular trekking routes in Meghalaya, the David Scott trail dates back to the early 1800s. Feast your eyes over the stunning views of cascading waterfalls, clear streams, lush green hills, and pretty Khasi villages sprawling across this gorgeous route. An ideal 2D/1N getaway, you can book this North East India adventure package here.
Trip Duration: 2 days and 1 night
Destinations covered: Mawphlang
- Heritage Valley Trek: Want the best of heritage, history, culture, tradition, and adventure packed in a single tour? Undertake this journey to Sangti Valley and Thembang, the former a haven of abundant natural beauty and the latter, an ancient village established before the 1st century AD. Get a detailed itinerary by clicking here.
Trip Duration: 6 days and 5 nights
Destinations covered: Sangti Valley, Khalibok, Chandar, Lagan, Thembang
- Day Trek In Guwahati: Looking for a short trip? Escape to the midst of Garbhanga Reserve Forest, a mountainous area surrounded by the Rani Reserve Forest, the bustling city of Guwahati, and the lush forests of Meghalaya. Reverberating with the singing and chirping of hundreds of birds, the forest comes alive in response to its wide variety of flora and fauna. Book this scenic Guwahati trekking tour here.
Trip Duration: 1 day
Destinations covered: Garbhanga Reserve Forest
- Sandakphu Trek: Set your eyes on four of the five highest peaks in the world, Everest, Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu by climbing to the highest summit of Singalila Ridge that creates a border between India and Nepal. For the most arduous treks and the most magical views, book this incredible North East tour by clicking here.
Trip Duration: 6 days and 5 nights
Destinations covered: Manebhanjan, Tumling, Kolpokhri, Sandakphu
It is said that the best view comes after the hardest climb. The inexplicable feeling of completing a hard trek and reaching to the top is a joy to behold. And the breathtaking views just make that climb an even more priceless experience. Celebrate nature and revel in its beauty by visiting North East India, the home of natural wonders. Pick one of these thrilling North East adventure tour packages from IRCTC and opt for a self-driven bike or vehicle with a driver to take this adventure to a whole new level. To visit the most coveted destinations of North India tourism on a budget, book a cheap north package tour on www.irctctourism.com.
Disclaimer: The journeys are planned well in advance. IRCTC reserves the right to make changes to the program if necessary at any point in time.