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"Himalaya's Veranda"

Bomdila Tourism

With majestic Himalayas bestowing their shadow, the beautiful town of Bomdila will offer you all an area in this terrain should. Other than sceneries and views making the area a visual treat for the eyes, wrapped around in a cool breeze and pleasant climate, the area will offer you a number of spots such as temples and wildlife sanctuaries.

Both Buddhist and Hindu temples are to be found here. Some of the other places to be visited include a number apple orchards and The Eagle Nest Wildlife Sanctuary, which is just a little away. The visitors can also indulge into the arts and crafts popular in the area, as well as trekking and hiking complimented by the terrain. The proximity to the Himalayas can offer sights capable of casting spells on the viewer.

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Untouched Beauty

Bomdila is a lesser known tourist destination and hence has succeeded in remaining untouched and unsullied. Bomdila is set in the east of the Himalayas, making it notable for the beautiful view that nature surrounding it has to offer. It is also known for renowned apple orchids and several Buddhist monasteries. Those travelling here can experience the day to day life of the local Himalayan Buddhists, as well as enjoy the local culture and traditions. The Bomdila Monastery is the major attraction for travellers here.

The moment of Bomdila's origins cannot be pinpointed at an exact time. Tribal rulers ruled over it until the Britishers came and declared Bomdila to be a part of Arunachal Pradesh in 1873. Bomdila has an extensive history of its many rulers, all ranging from the local tribe rulers to the Britishers, and the several wars it has witnessed. It is a beautiful and enthralling destination that would charm any traveller endlessly.

Suggested Itinerary for Bomdila

One day would be sufficient in order for you to visit Bomdila and all its tourist attractions. Visit the Bomdila Buddhist Monastery and then visit the several apple orchids. During the day, you can also experience the local customs and traditions as well as the other aspects of local life.

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How to Reach Bomdila

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Tezpur in Assam is the nearest airport. It is best to reach Tezpur (by bus, train or air) and then Bomdila by road. The road to Bomdila isn't very well kept and is extremely bad at a few places. The ride takes nearly 6 hours unless there is a landslide when it takes longer. You can hire a cab, share a cab, or go by bus.

How to reach Bomdila by flight

The closest airport is situated at Tezpur which is at the distance of about 160 km from Bomdila. You can hire a cab or catch a bus from the airport to reach Bomdila.

How to reach Bomdila by road

Bomdila is well linked by road to the cities of Tezpur, Guwahati and Rangapura. There are several buses, cabs and taxis running frequently between these towns. You can also drive your own vehicle to reach Bomdila.

How to reach Bomdila by train

The closest railway station is in Rangapara, which is at the distance of about 145 km away from Bomdila. Renting a cab from here to reach Bomdila is pretty easy. Alternatively, you can also book a seat on the buses that run regularly from Rangapara to Bomdila. 

Local transport in Bomdila

Bomdila is a small town. Covering it on foot wouldn't be a problem. You will have to hire a cab to reach the Upper Gompa (Rs. 100)

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How much does a package cost for Bomdila?

The packages for Bomdila start at INR 21500 which can be further customized based on number of people, days, hotel category, vehicle type and customizations. You can have a look at all packages here

What are the places near Bomdila?

The top places near to Bomdila are Tawang which is 64 km from Bomdila, Bhalukpong which is located 35 km from Bomdila, Orang national park which is located 72 km from Bomdila, Kaziranga national park which is located 127 km from Bomdila, Guwahati which is located 141 km from Bomdila

What are the things to do in Bomdila?

The top things to do in Bomdila are Bomdila Monastery, Apple Orchards, Bomdila View Point, Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Tipi Orchid Reserve, Upper Gompa. You can see all the places to visit in Bomdila here

What is the best way to reach Bomdila?

Tezpur in Assam is the nearest airport. It is best to reach Tezpur (by bus, train or air) and then Bomdila by road. The road to Bomdila isn't very well kept and is extremely bad at a few places. The ride takes nearly 6 hours unless there is a landslide when it takes longer. You can hire a cab, share a cab, or go by bus.
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What is the local food in Bomdila?

While the hotels, resorts, lodges etc serve food, the options for eating out are somewhat limited. One can only choose from some Dhabas and local joints in the main market area. Other than these, the few restaurants found here serve Indian, Continental and Chinese food. Typical North Eastern/Tibetan food is available here. Thukpa, Momos, Noodles, Soups are staple and can be enjoyed at a number of places.
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What is the best time to visit Bomdila?

April to October is the best time to visit Bomdila. June is 'summers' in the region, but Bomdila still stays pleasant and the maximum temperature does not rise beyond 30 degrees Celcius. The main monsoon season is between July and September, though the town experiences showers all through the year.
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Who should visit Bomdila?

Bomdila is the ideal holiday destination for anyone who wants to get away from the crowd and spend some time in the lap of nature. This is the best destination for those who seek adventure and thrills as Bomdila offers several trekking and hiking walks and trails.

What is not so good about Bomdila?

Not very well connected to other towns and cities. May experience chilly weather during the winters.

What is famous about Bomdila?

Offers a balanced mixture of a panoramic view and culture and traditions.

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Q. Can I get cabs for Bomdila from Imphal?

Pallavi Siddhanta

6 years ago
Yes. There are cab services from Imphal to Bomdila, both online and offline.
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Thapa Santosh

on R.R Hill 6 years ago
Must visit place. Besides the mesmerising view, we can also see the bunkers and trenches constructed during 1962 Indo China conflict. Moreover, a cafe and souvenir shop adds its beauty where one can (Read More)relax and enjoy the view.

Pallavi Siddhanta

6 years ago
- It is best to get to have your bookings in advance.
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