Spiritual Buddhist Monastery

Tawang Monastery

HVP5+M3X, Arunachal Pradesh

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spiritual cultural heritage buddhist arunachal pradesh northeast india

Visiting Hours

05:00 AM — 06:00 PM

May close briefly in afternoon for rituals. Dress modestly.

Entry Fees

Indian: Free

Foreigner: Free

Photography may have additional charges inside the premises.

Permits

ILP: Required

Inner Line Permit (ILP) required for Indian citizens. Protected Area Permit (PAP) required for foreign nationals. Apply online at arunachalilp.com or through registered tour operators.

About Tawang Monastery

Tawang Monastery is a popular Spiritual destination located in Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India. Categorized as Buddhist Monastery, it draws visitors looking for an authentic Northeast Indian experience.

Entry Fees

Visitor TypeFee
Indian NationalsFree
Foreign NationalsFree

Photography may have additional charges inside the premises.

How to Reach

  • By Air: Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar (HGI) — approximately 262 km (449 mins drive)
  • By Air: Tezpur Airport (TEZ) — approximately 186 km (319 mins drive)
  • By Train: Naharlagun Railway Station — approximately 263 km (451 mins drive)

Best Time to Visit

The ideal months to visit are October, November, December, January, February, March, April.

Events & Festivals

  • Losar Festival (Feb-Mar)
  • Torgya Festival (Jan)
  • Ziro Music Festival (Sep)

Permit Requirements

Inner Line Permit (ILP) required for Indian citizens. Protected Area Permit (PAP) required for foreign nationals. Apply online at arunachalilp.com or through registered tour operators.

Visiting Hours

  • Opens: 05:00 AM
  • Closes: 06:00 PM
  • Note: May close briefly in afternoon for rituals. Dress modestly.

Location

Coordinates: 27.586, 91.8694

HVP5+M3X, Arunachal Pradesh