Things to do in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang is a town and administrative headquarter of Tawang district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It lies on NH-13 section of Trans-Arunachal Highway.
7 places to visit in and around Tawang, best known first. Tap a place for directions, or let Turkart turn them into a day-by-day plan.
- 1Nuranang Falls
Nuranang Falls, 100 m high waterfall, is located 2 km northeast of the Jung town on the motorable Jung Falls Road in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh state of India.
- 2Tawang Monastery
Tawang Monastery is a Buddhist monastery located in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is the largest Buddhist monastery in the country.
- 3Urgelling Monastery
Urgelling Monastery is a Buddhist monastery in Arunachal Pradesh, northeastern India and is the birthplace of the 6th Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso, who was born on 1 March 1683.
- 4Sangetsar Tso
The Sangetsar Tso, formerly called Shonga-tser Lake, and popularly known as the Madhuri Lake, is located on the way from Tawang to Bum La Pass in Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, near Indo-China border above 3,708 metres above sea level.
- 5Bap Teng Kang Waterfall
Bap Teng Kang Waterfall is a waterfall in the city of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It has a height of over 100 feet.
- 6Tsangyang Gyatso peak
Tsangyang Gyatso is a mountain peak in the Tawang district of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, named after the 6th Dalai Lama Tsangyang Gyatso and stands at an elevation of 20,942 ft.
- 7Milakatong La
Milakatong La or Menlakathong La is a historic mountain pass along the trade route between Tawang in India's Arunachal Pradesh and Tsona Dzong in Tibet's Shannan province via the valley of Tsona Chu.