Chagzam Bridge: A Marvel of Engineering in Tawang
Explore the breathtaking Chagzam Bridge in Tawang, a stunning blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, perfect for every traveler.
Nestled in the enchanting landscape of Tawang, Chagzam Bridge is not just a passage over the river; it is an architectural marvel steeped in history. This iconic structure offers breathtaking views and a unique glimpse into local culture, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both adventure and serenity.
A brief summary to Chagzam Bridge
- HW4F+PCH, Tawang, 790104, IN
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring your camera; the views from the bridge are spectacular and perfect for photography.
- Engage with local vendors nearby for a taste of authentic regional snacks and handicrafts.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you might want to explore the surrounding trails.
- Respect local customs and ask for permission before taking photos of people.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Chagzam Bridge by car, head towards the main road from the center of Tawang. Drive southwest on the NH13 towards the direction of Bumla Pass. Continue on this road for approximately 8 km. You will see signs directing you to Chagzam Bridge. The bridge is located at the coordinates 27.5568, 91.9236, which should guide your GPS. Parking is available near the bridge.
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Public Transportation (Shared Taxi)
From the main taxi stand in Tawang, look for shared taxis heading towards Bumla Pass. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Chagzam Bridge. The ride will take about 20-30 minutes and typically costs around ₹50-₹100 per person. Make sure to ask the driver to drop you off as close to the bridge as possible, as some taxis may not go directly to the bridge.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are staying close to the bridge, you can walk to Chagzam Bridge. From the center of Tawang, follow the main road towards Bumla Pass for approximately 8 km. Be prepared for hilly terrain, and ensure you wear comfortable walking shoes. This walk will take around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on your pace.
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