Seven Lakes Trek
Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, the Seven Lakes Trek starting from Anini, Arunachachal Pradesh offers a perfect blend of physical challenge and spiritual rejuvenation, making it an unforgettable journey for nature enthusiasts and outdoor lovers.
Arunachal Pradesh is a place where the beauty of nature is matched only by the warmth of its people.
Pema Khandu
Overview
- Destination: Arunachal Pradesh
- Nearest City (Airport): Dibrugarh, Assam
- Nearest City (Railway Station): Dibrugarh, Assa,
- Dates: Itinerary customisable based on request
- Level: Moderate to Difficult
- Price: On request
Experience
Arunachal Pradesh, often called the “Land of the Dawn-Lit Mountains”, is India’s northeastern frontier state known for its breathtaking landscapes, rich tribal heritage, and untouched natural beauty. Sharing international borders with China, Bhutan, and Myanmar, the state is blessed with snow-capped mountains, dense forests, deep river valleys, and pristine lakes. Home to more than 26 major tribes and numerous sub-tribes, Arunachal Pradesh offers a unique blend of traditions, colorful festivals, handicrafts, and indigenous lifestyles that make it one of India’s most culturally diverse destinations.
The state is also a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering activities such as trekking, wildlife exploration, river rafting, and cultural experiences. Famous attractions include the high-altitude monasteries of Tawang, the scenic valleys of Ziro, the remote wilderness of Anini and Dibang Valley, and rich biodiversity protected within several wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. With its untouched landscapes and serene environment, Arunachal Pradesh remains one of India’s most beautiful and least-explored travel destinations.
Itinerary
- Day 1 / DIBRUGARH TO ROING (390 M/1,280 FT.): 152 KM/3 HRS DRIVE
- Begin your journey from Dibrugarh and drive towards Roing, the gateway to Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh. The route passes through beautiful countryside, river landscapes, and scenic mountain views. As you enter Arunachal Pradesh, enjoy the gradual transition from plains to rolling hills and valleys. Roing, situated at an altitude of 390m / 1,280ft., is known for its beautiful landscapes and Idu Mishmi tribal culture. Spend the evening at leisure exploring the surroundings.
- Day 2 / ROING TO ANINI (1,968 M/6,457 FT.): 221 KM/6 HRS DRIVE
- Today enjoy a spectacular mountain drive towards Anini through the scenic Dibang Valley. Drive alongside the Dibang River and witness deep valleys, waterfalls, hanging bridges, dense forests, and remote villages. Enroute pass through beautiful mountain landscapes with opportunities for photography and short scenic stops. Reach Anini situated at 1,968m / 6,457ft., one of the remotest and most beautiful towns of Arunachal Pradesh.
- Day 3 / ANINI TO ANIKU CAMP (2,743 M/9,000 FT.): 4.5 KM/4–5 HRS TREK
- After breakfast begin your Seven Lakes trekking expedition from Anini (1,968m / 6,457ft.) and start trekking through grasslands, open meadows, and forest sections with scenic Himalayan landscapes surrounding you. This gradual ascent helps in acclimatization while providing beautiful views of valleys and mountain ridges. Reach Aniku Camp located at 2,743m / 9,000ft. by evening and enjoy camping amidst peaceful surroundings.
- Day 4 / ANIKU CAMP TO FOREST CAMP (3,353 M/11,000 FT.): 6.5KM/7-8HRS TREK
- Continue trekking deeper into untouched Himalayan wilderness through dense forests and rugged mountain trails. Pass streams, rocky terrain, and thick vegetation as the trail gradually gains altitude. Ascend from 2,743m / 9,000ft. to 3,353m / 11,000ft. while enjoying spectacular Himalayan scenery. This section offers one of the most immersive trekking experiences with rich biodiversity and scenic landscapes.
- Day 5 / FOREST CAMP TO BASE CAMP – LAKES 1 & 2 (3,664 M/12,020 FT.): 9 KM/9-10 HRS TREK
- Today is one of the most challenging and rewarding trekking days. Begin trekking from Forest Camp (3,353m / 11,000ft.) through rocky mountain terrain and alpine landscapes before reaching Base Camp at 3,664m / 12,020ft. 8-hr trek through rocky terrain reach Kahmu Lake (First Lake) and continue to camp-3, Emu Base camp, located near the Emu Lake (Second lake), the first two pristine lakes of the Seven Lakes region surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and untouched landscapes.
- Day 6 / LAKES 3 & 4 EXPLORATION (4,267 M/14,000 FT.): 4+4 KM/5 HRS TREK
- Today explore Koyombp Lakes (Third Lake) and Dini Lake (Forth Lake) situated at 4,267m / 14,000ft., amidst spectacular high-altitude Himalayan landscapes. The crystal-clear waters of the lakes and surrounding mountain scenery create breathtaking views. Return to Base Camp by 12 noon for rest and acclimatization.
- Day 7 / LAKES 5, 6 & 7 EXPLORATION (4,267 M/14,000 FT.): 6+6 KM/6 HRS TREK
- After breakfast continue exploring the Chene Lake (Fifth Lake) & Huhu Lakes (6 & 7 Lakes) of the Seven Lakes region located around 4,267m / 14,000ft. Each lake has its own unique shape, landscape, and beauty. This day offers some of the most scenic views of the trek and gives an unforgettable high-altitude Himalayan experience before returning to Base Camp.
- Day 8 / BASE CAMP TO FOREST CAMP (3,664 M/12,020 FT.): 9 KM/6-7 HRS TREK
- Begin descending through rocky terrain, mountain landscapes, and forest sections towards Forest Camp. The return route provides different perspectives of the landscapes crossed during the ascent. Descend from 3,664m / 12,020ft. to 3,353m / 11,000ft. and enjoy a peaceful evening at camp surrounded by nature.
- Day 9 / FOREST CAMP TO ANINI (1,968 M/6,457 FT.): 10 KM/5 HRS TREK
- After breakfast complete the final stretch of the Seven Lakes trek and descend from 3,353m / 11,000ft. back to Anini at 1,968m / 6,457ft. Reach Anini by afternoon and relax after successfully completing the trekking expedition. Spend the evening at leisure.
- Day 10 / ANINI TO ROING (390 M/1,280 FT.): 221 KM/6 HRS DRIVE
- Today drive back from Anini (1,968m / 6,457ft.) to Roing (390m / 1,280ft.) enjoying scenic mountain roads and beautiful Dibang Valley landscapes once again. Enroute witness rivers, waterfalls, and valleys throughout the journey. Reach Roing by evening and relax.
- Day 11 / ROING TO DIBRUGARH AIRPORT: 152 KM/3 HRS DRIVE
- After breakfast begin your return journey towards Dibrugarh Airport. Drive through scenic landscapes and countryside roads while enjoying the final views of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. Arrive at Dibrugarh Airport with unforgettable memories of the Seven Lakes Trek and the untouched beauty of Anini.
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