Kolkata, West Bengal to Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh from $145: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Kolkata to Tawang

Your journey from the bustling streets of Kolkata to the serene landscapes of Tawang presents a vivid contrast between urban vibrancy and tranquil mountain beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tawang

Tawang offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and experiences.

Tawang Town

• Central hub for shops and restaurants.

• Offers access to major attractions.

Gorichen Base Camp

• Surrounded by stunning mountain views.

• Ideal for adventurous trekkers.

Buddhist Monasteries Area

• Home to ancient monasteries with cultural significance.

• Peaceful environment for reflection and meditation.

Best Times To Visit Tawang's Attractions

Planning your visits during the right times greatly enhances your experience in Tawang.

Tawang Monastery

Visit early mornings for serene views and fewer visitors.

Sela Pass

Best explored during late spring to enjoy clear skies and blooming flowers.

Bumla Pass

Ideal in autumn, offering stunning landscapes and manageable weather.

Tawang Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tawang experiences a high-altitude Himalayan climate with cold winters and mild summers, making spring and autumn the most pleasant times to explore. Knowing the weather can impact your travel plans, from accessing mountain passes to enjoying outdoor activities without harsh conditions.

Dining Recommendation in Tawang

Try the local dish called Ema Datshi, a spicy cheese and chili concoction that reflects the hearty flavors of Tawang's cuisine, contrasting sharply with Kolkata's diverse offerings. Dining here often takes place in cozy, rustic settings, allowing you to savor the authentic taste of local ingredients amid the stunning mountain backdrop.