Awoo resort is perched right on the lush and grand Bushthang hills that run down the valley and stretches upto the unspoilt sands of Kameng River. It is this very location amidst the picturesque valley of Dirang in the West Kameng district that guests love about the resort. The traditional appeal and all the elements that come with it is, is a bonus. Built to showcase traditional grandeur, it is carefully designed to blend local extravagance with exotic local surroundings.

The rooms are well- furnished and equipped with modern facilities, includinga 24-hours power back-up. The generous use of wood both in the interior and exterior of the property exudes warmth and style. Every room overlooks the mountains and it is a delight to hear the Dirang River gurgling away musically in the background. The serene can serenate guests who come seeking for tranquility in the lap of nature.

Since Dibang is situated at an altitude of 4910 ft. above the sea level, it is a beautiful hill station looked over by the ethnic Mahayana Monapas that share the roots of their traditions and heritage with those of Western Bhutan. Dirang is located in between Bomdilla and Tawang and due to its lower altitude than Bomdila, the weather is milder and a constant wind blows along the river valley making it a pleasant place to stay. The spectacular natural view of Dirangis also sure to sweep you off your feet and the high peaks and mountains of Dirang are irresistible for mountaineers and trekkers.

Dirang is also a sub-divisional headquarters in the West Kameng District and well known for its hot water springs and apple orchards, apart from its mesmerising natural beauty. Don’t miss the base camp for trekking and bird watching at Mandla or Madla Phudong, which is situated at a distance about 28 km from Dirang.

Do visit the Dirang Dzong, locally known as the “JONG” – the fort at Dirang which was built in 1831 to represent the authority of the King or Chief. The fort is also an important centre of Public Administration and is an important historical monument for the Monpas of Dirang circle.

The other local attractions include the National Yak Research Center (situated half-way between Dirang and Tawang), the regional apple nursery and kiwi farms that are situated across the river valley and one has to cross over through a small bridgeto reach them.The other famed tourist spot is the hot water spring – the water is believed to have curative properties.

Dining

The resort has a multi-cuisine restaurant that overlooks the whole Dirang valley and it’s a delight to sit and much what’s on offer. Expect local delicacies and a good selection of Indian and Chinese.

Restaurant Tip:

Order your food at least 45 minutes in advance so as to give them time to prepare fresh food for you.

Tariff

• Standard Room: INR 1250/-
• Semi Deluxe: INR 1800/-
• Deluxe: INR 2500/-
• Super Deluxe: INR 3000/-
• Executive Room: INR 3500/-
• Premium: INR 4200/-
• Suite: INR 5000/-

Location

• Location - Bushthang, Dirang (West Kameng), Arunachal Pradesh
  How to reach Bushthang, Dirang
• By Air: The nearest domestic airport is Tezpur (205kms) and the nearest international airport is Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati, roughly 351 Kms away.
• By Rail: The nearest Railway Station is located at Tezpur and called the Tezpur Railway Station, roughly 193 Kms from Dirang.
• By Road: Dirang is about 311 Kms from Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh.

Contact

• Website: http://www.awooresort.com/resort.php
• Contact number: +91 3780-242036, +91 3794202122
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