Arunachal Pradesh, India’s northeastern frontier, is a birder’s dream. This remote and largely unexplored region is a treasure trove of avian diversity, home to a staggering array of endemic and migratory species. From the lush valleys of the Brahmaputra to the towering peaks of the Himalayas, the state offers a unique opportunity to witness nature’s spectacle in all its glory.
This 11-day itinerary takes you on an exhilarating journey through some of the most pristine birding hotspots in Arunachal Pradesh. Prepare to encounter a kaleidoscope of feathered wonders, from the elusive Great Indian Pitta to the magnificent Himalayan Monal.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Dibrugarh Arrive at Mohanbari Airport, Dibrugarh. Meet our representative and transfer to your hotel.
Day 2: Dibrugarh to Roing Embark on a scenic drive to Roing, the gateway to the Dibang Valley. This region is renowned for its rich biodiversity and offers excellent birding opportunities.
Day 3: Roing to Hunli Continue your journey towards Hunli, a small village nestled amidst pristine forests. En route, explore the Mayudia area for birdwatching.
Day 4: Hunli to Arju Proceed to Arju, a remote village offering breathtaking natural beauty. Birdwatching opportunities abound in this region.
Day 5: Arju to Anelieh Trek to Anelieh, a picturesque village surrounded by lush forests. The journey offers excellent birding prospects.
Day 6: Anelieh to Aakuli A short excursion to Aakuli provides an opportunity to explore new birding habitats. Return to Anelieh for the night.
Day 7: Anelieh to Italin Trek back to Italin, followed by a drive to the village.
Day 8: Italin to Anini Drive to Anini, the district headquarters of Dibang Valley. Explore the surrounding areas for birding.
Day 9: Anini to Hunli Return to Hunli, retracing your steps and exploring different birding spots.
Day 10: Hunli to Dibrugarh Drive back to Dibrugarh, making the most of the birding opportunities along the way.
Day 11: Departure Transfer to Dibrugarh airport for your onward journey.
This itinerary offers a glimpse into the avian paradise of Arunachal Pradesh. Be prepared for an unforgettable adventure as you explore this remote and pristine region.
