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BoriBoot & Losar Festivals (Arunachal Pradesh)
Duration : 13 Days

Day 01 : 3rd February
Delhi/Kolkata-Dibrugarh
Assistance on arrival and transfer to Hotel Natraj. Evening free. Overnight Dibrugarh.

Day 02 : 4th February
Dibrugarh-Pasighat-Pangin
Morning drive and then catch country made boat and ferry to Pasighat (7hrs). Post lunch further drive to Pangin (4hrs). Overnight Inspection Bunglow or Tent, Pangin.

Day 03 : 5th February
Pangin-Daporijo
Morning drive to Daporijo (200 km 9hrs). Enroute visit tribal villages. Overnight Circuit house or Hotel Kanchenjunga, Daporijo.

Day 04 : 6th February
Daporijo
Full day at Boori boot festival of Hillmiri tribe.

Day 05 : 7th February
Daporijo-Ziro
Morning drive to Ziro (180 km 8hrs). Enroute visit tribal villages. Overnight Hotel Blue Pine, Ziro.

Day 06 : 8th February
Ziro
Ziro the headquarter of Lower Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh is surrounded by Apatani villages, Dibbo- Hija- Bulla-Hari and Hong village.

Day 07 : 9th February
Ziro-Itanagar
Visit Itanagar (216km 8hrs) the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh. Also visit Jawaharlal Nehru Museum.

Day 08 : 10th February
Itanagar-Bomdila
Morning drive to Bomdila (350 km, 9hrs drive). Enroute visit Tipi Orchidarium, a glass house with over 7500 Orchids. Overnight Siphiyang Phong Hotel, Bomdila.

Day 09 : 11th February
Bomdila-Tawang
Morning drive to Tawang (190 Km, 7hrs drive). Tawang, the major center of the Mahayana Buddhists is standing on the spur of a hill over 12000 ft. above the sea level. On the way to Tawang lies the world's second highest pass - the Sela Pass (14000 feet) which runs through a small ridge and along a placid Lake called the Paradise Lake. Overnight Tourist Lodge or Hotel Buddha, Tawang.

Day 10 : 12th February
Tawang
Full day participate at Lossar festival of Monpas.
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Choekhor  
After the crops are sown and at the time of little agricultural activity, in the seventh month of lunar calendar, a rite known as "Choekor" is organised in the villages by the entire village community with the aim of offering supernatural protection to the crops sown, for good harvest and to drive away evil spirits.
   
Losar

The New Year festival, called "Losar", is perhaps the most important festival of Tawang District in Arunachal Pradesh. The Losar festival of the Monpas is their new year of festival. On this occasion people clean out their homes to usher in the new year and to discard the old. It mostly falls in the last part of February or early part of March and is celebrated with lots of fun and festivity, which lasts for about 8 to 15 days.

   
Torgya
Torgya is a monastic festival held every year for three days starting from 28th day of the eleventh month of the lunar calendar, which generally falls in the last part of January. In order to drive off evil forces and to ward off any natural calamity. Monastic dances are performed for 3 days during Torgya festivals.
   
Monpa Festival
Monpas have a colourful festive heritage. The festivals are related with agricultural practices and religious events.Experience the Festivals of Arunachal Pradesh
   
Saga Dawa
The 4th month as per lunar calendar is regarded as the holiest period for the Buddhists. This month marks the birth of Lord Buddha, his attainment of supreme enlightenment and his passing into the state of nirvana. It normally falls in the month of May. This occasion is celebrated with much fun and gaiety.
   
Tamladu Festival

Another important festival is Tamladu, essentially celebrated by the Digaru Mishmis tribe. During the festival, prayers are offered to the God of Earth and the God of Water for protection against natural calamities. The supreme- Lord Jebmalu, is worshipped and welfare of human beings, the standing crops and domestic animals.
   
Sangken festival
Sangken festival, is an occasion to bathe the images of Lord Buddha ceremoniously. This also heralds the new year and people sprinkle water on each other as a sign of merriment.
   
Khan Festival
Another festival is the Khan festival, an occasion for the reunion of the people. Besides the usual festivities, the significance of the festival lies in the ceremony whereby the priest ties a piece of wool around everybody's neck. The belief is that the enchanted thread will bring good luck to each of them.
   

 
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