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How to Reach Mechuka from Guwahati?
Mechuka, nestled in the remote Shi-Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh, is a hidden gem, but getting there from Guwahati is quite an adventure. By air and road The fastest way is to fly and then drive: Flight from Guwahati to Dibrugarh Airport (approx. 1 hour) Taxi from Dibrugarh to Mechuka (approx.Read more
Mechuka, nestled in the remote Shi-Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh, is a hidden gem, but getting there from Guwahati is quite an adventure.
By air and road
The fastest way is to fly and then drive:
Flight from Guwahati to Dibrugarh Airport (approx. 1 hour)
Taxi from Dibrugarh to Mechuka (approx. 7 hours)
Total travel time: ~8 hours
Estimated cost: ₹8,000–₹17,000
Alternatively:
Fly to Tezu Airport and then taxi to Mechuka
Travel time: ~8 hours
Cost: ₹11,000–₹21,000
By road
If you fancy a long trip:
Direct drive from Guwahati to Mechuka: ~737 km
Travel time: ~11 hours and 15 minutes
Cost: ₹7,500–₹11,000
By train and Highway
Guwahati Train to Murkongselek Railway Station
Drive or take a Sumo shared taxi to Pasighat, then to Aalo (Along), and finally to Mechuka.
This route is scenic, but requires time and several transfers.
Local Transportation Tips
From Aalo, Sumo shared taxis leave for Mechuka early in the morning (around 5:30 AM).
Cost: ₹500–₹700 per person.
See lessHow to Reach Hemkunt Sahib from Delhi?
Step 1: Travel from Delhi to Govindghat Govindghat is the last passable point before starting the route. By Road: Drive or take a bus via NH334 and NH7. The distance is approximately 500 km, and the journey takes 12 to 14 hours, depending on traffic and weather. By Train: Take a train from Delhi toRead more
Step 1: Travel from Delhi to Govindghat
Govindghat is the last passable point before starting the route.
By Road: Drive or take a bus via NH334 and NH7. The distance is approximately 500 km, and the journey takes 12 to 14 hours, depending on traffic and weather.
By Train: Take a train from Delhi to Haridwar or Rishikesh. From there, take a taxi or bus to Govindghat (approximately 10-12 hours by road).
By Air: Fly to Jolly Grant Airport (Dehradun). Then, drive to Govindghat (approximately 290 km, 10-12 hours).
Step 2: Drive from Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib
From Govindghat to Ghangaria: A 13-km drive that takes 6 to 8 hours. Mule and helicopter services are available if needed.
From Ghangaria to Hemkund Sahib: A steep 6 km hike. This section is more difficult due to the altitude (4,632 meters).
Best time to visit: May to October is ideal. The Gurudwara is open during this period, and June and September offer the best weather.
See lessHow many Tolls from Delhi to Haridwar?
Jiwana Toll Plaza: ₹95Jagaheri Toll: ₹85Chhapar Toll Plaza: ₹60Bahadrabad Toll: ₹120 The total estimated cost of these four tolls is ₹360
Jiwana Toll Plaza: ₹95
Jagaheri Toll: ₹85
Chhapar Toll Plaza: ₹60
Bahadrabad Toll: ₹120
The total estimated cost of these four tolls is ₹360
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