Discover the Majestic Subansiri Dam
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and adventure opportunities at Subansiri Dam in Arunachal Pradesh, a must-visit tourist attraction.
The Subansiri Dam, nestled in the heart of Arunachal Pradesh, is a stunning engineering marvel surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Ideal for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty, this location is perfect for hiking, photography, and immersing oneself in the serene environment.
A brief summary to SUBANSIRI DAM
- H735+2GV, Subansiri River, Dirpai Nlr Grant, Arunachal Pradesh, IN
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for stunning sunrise views over the dam.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to fully enjoy the surrounding trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the riverside, surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget to carry a camera; the views are spectacular!
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Guwahati, Assam, take the NH27 highway towards Tezpur. The distance is approximately 240 km, and it takes around 5-6 hours depending on traffic. Once you reach Tezpur, follow signs for the NH15 highway towards North Lakhimpur. After crossing North Lakhimpur, continue on NH15 until you reach the junction for NH13. Turn onto NH13 and head towards Dirpai Nlr Grant. The SUBANSIRI DAM is located near H735+2GV, Subansiri River in Dirpai Nlr Grant. Make sure to keep a map or GPS handy as some roads may not be well marked.
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Public Bus
From Guwahati, you can take a public bus to Tezpur. Buses leave frequently from the Guwahati bus station, and the fare is usually around INR 300-500. Once in Tezpur, you can take another bus to North Lakhimpur. This part of the journey will cost you approximately INR 200-300. From North Lakhimpur, you can hire a local taxi or auto-rickshaw to reach the SUBANSIRI DAM, which is about 50 km away. The taxi fare may range from INR 1000-1500 depending on negotiation.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route and convenience, you can hire a taxi from Guwahati directly to SUBANSIRI DAM. This option will allow you to travel at your own pace, but it will be more expensive, with fares typically ranging from INR 4000-6000, depending on the type of vehicle and negotiation with the driver. The journey will take about 5-6 hours, and ensure you communicate your destination clearly to the driver.
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Local Transport from Dirpai Nlr Grant
Once you reach Dirpai Nlr Grant, local transport options such as auto-rickshaws are available to take you to the SUBANSIRI DAM site. The distance is short, about 5-10 km from the town center. The fare for an auto-rickshaw will be around INR 100-200. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.
