Anini and Mechuka Tour Package

About this tour

Anini and Mechuka Tour Package: An 11-Day Journey into Arunachal Pradesh’s Hidden Gems

Are you looking for an adventure that goes beyond the usual tourist trail? Our Anini and Mechuka tour package is your ticket to a remote, breathtaking, and truly authentic experience in Arunachal Pradesh. This 11-day journey with Wild Hill Adventure takes you deep into the heart of the Mishmi Hills, offering a perfect blend of challenging roads, stunning landscapes, and rich tribal culture.

This Anini and Mechuka travel guide outlines your complete itinerary, so you know exactly what to expect from this once-in-a-lifetime trip.

Anini, the picturesque town in Arunachal Pradesh’s Dibang Valley, has been honored with the Gold Award for ‘Best Offbeat Mountain Destination’ at the Outlook Traveller Awards 2024

Highlights of Your Anini and Mechuka Adventure

• Scenic Drives: Traverse rugged, beautiful roads, crossing rivers and passing through remote villages.
• Cultural Immersion: Meet the friendly Adi and Memba tribes, experiencing their daily life and traditions.
• Historical Monasteries: Explore ancient gompas like the Samten Yongcha Monastery, one of Arunachal’s oldest.
• Unspoiled Nature: Trek through untouched forests, witness hidden waterfalls, and trek across vast grasslands.
• Mishmi Hills: Venture into the remote and pristine Mishmi Hills, where raw, untouched beauty awaits you.

Meet Noshad – Founder of Wild Hill Adventure

Hi, I’m Noshad, the founder of Wild Hill Adventure. For the past 7 years, I’ve been passionately promoting tourism in Northeast India – a region close to my heart and rich in natural beauty, culture, and unexplored experiences.

You can follow my journey on Instagram @wild9sd and watch my travel stories on YouTube under the channel “Northeast Noshad“, where I share real experiences with guests and showcase every destination through video. My goal is to help travelers connect deeply with the places they visit even before they arrive.

Your 11-Day Anini and Mechuka Tour Package Itinerary

• Day 1: Arrival at Dibrugarh – Journey to Aalo 
  • Your adventure begins as our Wild Hill Adventure driver greets you at Dibrugarh Airport.
  • Start the drive to Aalo, crossing the engineering marvel of Bogibeel Bridge.
  • En route, stop at local tribal villages and enjoy an authentic lunch.
  • Arrive in Aalo (Along), check into your stay, and enjoy a leisurely stroll around town.
  • Overnight stay in Aalo.

• Day 2: Aalo to Mechuka 
  • After breakfast, begin the highly anticipated drive to Mechuka.
  • The journey weaves through stunning mountains and deep valleys.
  • Make scenic stops at picturesque hanging bridges, waterfalls, and tribal hamlets.
  • Be prepared for challenging roads after Kaying and Tato.
  • Upon reaching Mechuka, check into your guesthouse and explore the peaceful town.
  • Overnight stay in Mechuka.

• Day 3: Mechuka Local Discovery – Heart of the Valley
  • After breakfast, a local guide will lead you to explore Mechuka’s unique charm.
  • Visit the ancient Samten Yongcha Monastery, Gurudwara Mechuka, and Hanuman Camp.
  • Enjoy a delightful picnic lunch by the tranquil Siom River.
  • Optionally, visit the Lanbang Border viewpoint and the IAF helicopter crash site if accessible.
  • Overnight stay in Mechuka.

• Day 4: Mechuka Activities & Cultural Immersion – Beyond the Sights
  • Immerse yourself in the Memba tribal culture by visiting nearby villages.
  • Explore short trek to Dorjeeling Hilltop or try mountain biking.
  • Explore Dorjeeling Village, Salman Khan View Point
  • Enjoy a slow-paced lunch amidst the Himalayan landscapes.
  • Spend the evening relaxing or exploring Mechuka town at your own pace.
  • Overnight in Mechuka with another taste of authentic local cuisine.

• Day 5: Mechuka to Pasighat 
  • Enjoy an early breakfast before a long, scenic drive to Pasighat.
  • The journey takes you through diverse landscapes and across quaint bamboo hanging bridges.
  • Arrive by evening, settle into your comfortable stay, and enjoy a relaxing stroll along the majestic Siang River.
  • Try local Adi cuisine for dinner.
  • Overnight stay in Pasighat.

• Day 6: Pasighat to Roing 
  • After breakfast, enjoy a shorter drive to Roing.
  • Arrive by afternoon, check into your accommodation, and enjoy some downtime.
  • Later, you can explore the quiet town or visit nearby local lakes and archaeological sites.
  • Overnight in Roing.

• Day 7: Roing to Anini 
  • This day marks a thrilling highlight as you head deeper into the stunning Mishmi Hills towards Anini.
  • The drive along the mighty Dibang River passes through remote and untouched landscapes.
  • Stop at Mayudia Pass (8,711 ft), which is often covered in snow.
  • Reach Anini by evening and absorb its raw beauty.
  • Overnight stay in Anini (campsite, homestay, or resort).

• Day 8: Day Trip to Acheso – Chigu & Mawu Waterfalls
  • After breakfast, embark on a captivating day trip to Acheso village.
  • Visit the serene Chigu Waterfall and the mesmerizing Mawu Falls, both nestled deep in the forest.
  • Return to Anini, or opt for an overnight camp stay at Dree Afra.
  • Overnight stay in Anini / Dree Afra Camp./ Chigu camp

• Day 9: Emuli Grassland Trek – Nature’s Canvas
  • Begin the day with breakfast and a short drive to the Emuli trailhead.
  • Embark on a moderate 4–5 hour trek through untouched sub-tropical forests and vast highland meadows.
  • Discover the breathtaking Emuli Grasslands, a vibrant canvas dotted with wildflowers and grazing yaks.
  • Enjoy a packed lunch amidst this wild natural beauty before returning to Anini.
  • Overnight at your Anini accommodation.

• Day 10: Anini to Dibrughar 
  • Post breakfast, begin the scenic journey back from Anini to Dibrughar 
  • Take your time, stopping at picturesque village viewpoints, local markets, and Mayudia Pass for a final glimpse of its beauty.
  • Reach Dibrughar by Late evening, 
  • Overnight stay in Dibrughar 

• Day 11: Dibrugarh – Departure
  • After breakfast, drive to Dibrugarh for drop-off, and the trip ends with happy memories

Accommodation and Pricing

We offer two packages to fit your travel style: Standard and Deluxe. All packages include transportation by SUV only (Innova, Scorpio, Bolero) and are based on the rates listed below.

Accommodation details for Standard Package:

• Roing: Mito Homestay or similar

• Anini: Kongo Homestay or similar

• Acheso: Dre Afra Campsite

• Dibrugarh: Raj Meridian Hotel (Standard Room)

• Along: Toshi Palace

• Mechuka: GTL Homestay

Note: Stays are subject to availability.

Car: Innova, Scorpio, Bolero

Accommodation details for Deluxe Package:

• Roing: Jia Organic Eco Resort or similar

• Acheso: Chigu Camp

• Anini: Mishmi Hill Resort or similar

• Along: Reyi Homestay

• Dorjeeling: 0KM Resorts

Note: Stays are subject to availability.

Car: Innova, Scorpio, Bolero

Anini & Mechuka 11D/10N – Standard & Deluxe Packages Price Per Person

The above price is per person

Included and Excluded

Included in the Package

• Transportation by SUV only (Innova, Scorpio, Bolero)
• Accommodation
• 10 breakfasts
• Inner Line Permits
• Lamang Pass vehicle
• Emuli Grassland trek guide
• Lamang Pass guide
• Local guide
• All local permits
• Toll taxes and parking
• All permits

Excluded from the Package

• Entry/camera fees
• Lunch and dinner
• Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

Cancellation Policy

• 30 days before the trip: 50% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• 15–30 days before the trip: 75% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
• 0–15 days before the trip: 100% of the trip cost will be charged as cancellation fees.

Please note that cancellation charges are applied to the total trip cost. No refund will be provided for cancellations due to unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions.

Book Your Anini and Mechuka Adventure

Ready to explore the untouched beauty of Anini and Mechuka? Contact us today to customize your Anini and Mechuka tour package and start your adventure.

Call or WhatsApp (24×7): +91 93654 76611 | +91 70020 47509

Email: wildhilladventure@gmail.com

Website:www.wildhilladventure.com

Instagram: @wildhilladventure YouTube: @northeastnoshad

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the best time to visit Anini and Mechuka?

The best time to visit is from October to April when the weather is pleasant and the roads are more accessible. The monsoon season from May to September can make travel difficult due to heavy rainfall and landslides.

2. What is an Inner Line Permit (ILP) and is it required for this tour?

Yes, an Inner Line Permit (ILP) is mandatory for all Indian citizens (non-Arunachal Pradesh residents) to enter Arunachal Pradesh. The cost and arrangement of this permit are included in your package.

3. What is the nearest airport to start the tour?(More convenient)

The nearest airport is Dibrugarh Airport (DIB) in Assam, where our Anini and Mechuka tour officially begins.

4. What kind of accommodations are included in the package?

We offer both Standard and Deluxe packages. Standard accommodation typically includes basic hotels or guesthouses, while Deluxe packages offer more comfortable stays, which may include resorts or premium homestays.

5. Are meals included in the tour package?

The package includes 10 breakfasts. Lunch and dinner are not included, giving you the flexibility to explore local eateries and enjoy authentic cuisine at your own pace.

6. How difficult are the roads to Anini and Mechuka?

The roads are challenging and can be rugged, especially during and after the monsoon season. Our experienced drivers and high-clearance SUVs are specifically chosen to handle these conditions safely.

7. What should I pack for this trip? Pack warm clothing, sturdy trekking shoes, a waterproof jacket, a headlamp, personal medications, and a reusable water bottle. It is also a good idea to pack an extra power bank due to limited electricity in remote areas.

8. What is the mobile network connectivity like in Anini and Mechuka? Mobile network connectivity is very limited, and in many remote areas like Acheso, there is no network at all. This allows for a complete digital detox and a true connection with nature.

9. Can the itinerary be customized? While this is a fixed itinerary, we can discuss minor customizations to fit your preferences. Please contact us to explore personalized options.

10. What kind of vehicles are used for the tour? We exclusively use comfortable and reliable SUVs (Innova, Scorpio, Bolero) to ensure a safe and smooth journey on Arunachal’s challenging roads..

11. Is it safe to travel to Anini and Mechuka?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel to these regions. We prioritize your safety with experienced drivers and local guides. As with any remote travel, it is important to follow local advice and be aware of your surroundings.

12. Why is Anini called the “Switzerland of the East”?

Anini is renowned for its stunning landscapes, with rolling green hills, pristine rivers, and snow-capped peaks. Its untouched beauty and serene atmosphere have earned it this poetic nickname.

13. What is the purpose of the local guides and permits?

Local guides are essential for navigating the terrain and understanding the culture, while permits are legally required to access the restricted areas of Arunachal Pradesh. Both are included in the Anini and Mechuka tour package for a hassle-free experience.

14. How much of the trip is spent driving versus exploring? This is an adventurous road trip. While days 1, 2, 5, 7, and 10 involve long scenic drives, days 3, 4, 8, and 9 are dedicated to local sightseeing, cultural immersion, and trekking, providing a balanced experience.

15. What is the difference between the Standard and Deluxe packages? 

he primary difference is in the type of accommodation provided. The Deluxe package offers a higher standard of comfort and amenities, including better-rated hotels, resorts, or homestays, compared to the more basic stays in the Standard package.

16. Are vegetarian, Jain, or halal food options available on the tour? Yes, we can arrange for specific dietary requirements like vegetarian, Jain, or halal food on prior request. We have extensive experience hosting many guests with diverse dietary needs to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable trip.

17. Why is Wild Hill Adventure the best travel company for an Anini and Mechuka tour? Wild Hill Adventure specializes in the Northeast and is known for its deep local knowledge and experienced guides. We focus on providing authentic, safe, and memorable experiences by handling all the logistics, from permits to comfortable transportation, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the journey.

Book Your Anini and Mechuka Adventure

Reach out to Wild Hill Adventure:

📞 Call or WhatsApp (24×7): +91 93654 76611
📧 Email: wildhilladventure@gmail.com
🌐 Visit our website for more packages and pricing details
📸 Instagram: @wildhilladventure
▶️ YouTube: @northeastnoshad

Let’s craft your unforgettable journey to Anini together!