Must-see monastery · West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
Bomdila Buddhist Monastery
Bomdila Buddhist Monastery is a monastery in West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh — highly rated with travellers.
Bomdila Buddhist Monastery: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this monastery: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bomdila Buddhist Monastery
Season: October to March.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Bomdila Buddhist Monastery — distance from nearby cities
- From Tawang (AR): about 82 km by road (65 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tawang
- From Tezpur (AS): about 100 km by road (80 km straight line) · directions · more places near Tezpur
- From Itanagar (AR): about 149 km by road (119 km straight line) · directions · more places near Itanagar
- From Guwahati (AS): about 178 km by road (142 km straight line) · directions · more places near Guwahati
- From Ziro (AR): about 178 km by road (143 km straight line) · directions · more places near Ziro
Address: 7CC9+6C4, Bomdila, 790001. Coordinates: 27.27050, 92.41858. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bomdila Buddhist Monastery
- Bomdila Pass · attraction · West Kameng · ~1 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thupsung Dhargye Ling Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary · sanctuary · Trashigang District · ~58 km · Must-see
- Wamo Ri · viewpoint · Pakke Kessang · ~63 km · Must-see
- Bhairabkunda Shiva Mandir · temple · ~66 km · Must-see
- Jung falls (Nuranang falls) · waterfall · Tawang · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bomdila View Point · viewpoint · West Kameng · ~1 km · Well liked
- Buddha Park · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~1 km · Well liked
- Thembang Heritage Village · fort · West Kameng · ~10 km · Well liked
- Sangngag Choekhor Dargyeling Monastery( Zangdokpalri) · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~11 km · Well liked
- Buddha Heritage Park · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~18 km · Well liked
- Shri Nag Temple West Kameng District · temple · West Kameng · ~20 km · Well liked
- Sessa Orchid WLS · sanctuary · West Kameng · ~23 km
- Nichiphula Waterfall · waterfall · West Kameng · ~24 km
- Chariduar Tawang Highway Waterfall · waterfall · West Kameng · ~25 km · Well liked
- Eagle Nest WLS · sanctuary · West Kameng · ~26 km
- Sessa Orchid Sanctuary · sanctuary · West Kameng · ~26 km
- Sesa view point · viewpoint · West Kameng · ~27 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Bomdila Buddhist Monastery
Other buddhist sites near Bomdila Buddhist Monastery
- Thupsung Dhargye Ling Buddhist Monastery · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~26 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Giant Buddha Statue & Temple · Buddhist site · Tawang · ~81 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tawang Monastery · Buddhist site · Tawang · ~82 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Oesel Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Trashigang District · ~93 km · Must-see
- Trashigang Dzong · Buddhist site · Trashigang District · ~107 km · Must-see
- Chorten Kora · Buddhist site · Trashiyangtse District · ~123 km · Must-see
- Buddha Park · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~1 km · Well liked
- Sangngag Choekhor Dargyeling Monastery( Zangdokpalri) · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~11 km · Well liked
- Buddha Heritage Park · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~18 km · Well liked
- Gyuto Monastery · Buddhist site · West Kameng · ~39 km · Well liked
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bomdila Buddhist Monastery?
October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
How far is Bomdila Buddhist Monastery from Tawang?
Bomdila Buddhist Monastery is about 82 km by road from Tawang (65 km straight line), 100 km from Tezpur and 149 km from Itanagar. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Bomdila Buddhist Monastery?
Nearby: Bomdila Pass (attraction, 1 km), Thupsung Dhargye Ling Buddhist Monastery (Buddhist site, 26 km), Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 58 km), Wamo Ri (viewpoint, 63 km), Bhairabkunda Shiva Mandir (temple, 66 km), Jung falls (Nuranang falls) (waterfall, 70 km).
Is Bomdila Buddhist Monastery worth visiting?
Bomdila Buddhist Monastery is listed as a must-see monastery in Arunachal Pradesh on Spotwander and is highly rated with travellers.