{"id":8185,"date":"2019-06-29T09:17:53","date_gmt":"2019-06-29T09:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/?p=8185"},"modified":"2020-01-21T11:33:15","modified_gmt":"2020-01-21T11:33:15","slug":"places-to-visit-in-tawang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tripnetra.com\/blog\/places-to-visit-in-tawang","title":{"rendered":"Places To Visit In Tawang"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

About Places to Visit In Tawang and details of the Timings, Entry Fee and many more<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tawang is the town in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Located at 10,000 Ft, from East Bhutan. This is a famous place because it is the birthplace of Dalai Lama. Tawang is also pronounced as Dawang and has many sceneries to make the trip a picturesque. The place is significant for Buddhist monks. Tourists can visit number of places in Tawang on the visit to Arunachal Pradesh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Best Time To Visit:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

                April\nto June (Summer) –  5 \u00b0C – 22 \u00b0C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                July\nto September (Monsoon) – 15\u00b0C – 20\u00b0C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                October to March\n(Winter) – 2\u00b0C – 10 \u00b0C. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Reach Tawang<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Along\nAirport to Tawang \u2013 783 KM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Arunachal Pradesh Bus Station to Tawang \u2013 781 KM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

                Naharlagun\nto Tawang \u2013 454 KM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tawang<\/strong> Address<\/strong>: Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh 790104<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sightseeing Places To Visit In Tawang<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

1. Sela Pass<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\"Sela<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Sela Pass is the breath-taking place of Himalaya and is one of the best places to visit in Tawang. It is a lifeline for people of Arunachal Pradesh as it is the only what that connects Tawang to the rest of the country. As the place is a sensitive region, one needs an inner line permit to visit Sela Pass.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Sela Lake and the Pass are situated at\nan altitude of 4170m are the gateway to Arunachal Pradesh. As this pass lies on\nthe way to the Tawang city which at the distance of 80Km from the pass. One can\nstop and relax admiring the astonishing beauty of the surroundings. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Sela Pass and Himalayas combine to\nenchant one and all by their spiritual beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sela Pass<\/strong> Timings:<\/strong> 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Entry Fee:<\/strong> Free Entry

How to Reach Sela Pass:<\/strong> Tawang to Sela Pass \u2013 67 KM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. Tawang Monastery<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\"Tawang<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Tawang Monastery is situated in the valley of the Tawang River, near a small town in the northwestern part of Arunachal Pradesh. It is also known as \u201cGarden Namgyal Lhatse\u201d which means \u201cCelestial paradise in a clear night\u201d. Tawang monastery in Arunachal Pradesh is ranked as the second-largest monastery in the world after Borobudur in Indonesia. This is founded by Merak Lama Lodre Gyamtso in the year 1860-1861 AD under the wishes of 5th<\/sup> Dalai Lama, Ngawang Lobsang Gyatso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Monastery is 3-storied building enclosed by a 925Ft long compound wall, where there are 65 residential buildings within the wall. The valuable old scriptures mainly Kangyur and Tengyur are present in the Monastery Library. According to 2006, the monastery had 400 monks and 450 monks as of 2010.

Tawang Manuscript conservation center was established in the monastery, which has organized 200 Manuscripts and 31 have been treated for preservation. At the entrance to the Monastery, there is a colorful gate structure known as Kakaling, which is built in the shape of \u2018Hit like Structure\u2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tawang Monastery<\/strong> Timings:<\/strong> 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Entry Fee:<\/strong> No Entry Fee

Festivals:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n