Local favourite monastery · Shi Yomi, Arunachal Pradesh

Gompa

Gompa is a monastery in Shi Yomi, Arunachal Pradesh. It is about 152 km by road from Ziro, and Qoidêngarbo Ri (60 km) is the must-see nearby.

Gompa: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Gompa

Season: October to March.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

Visiting Gompa: timings and tips

Typical hours: Monasteries and stupas are usually open from early morning to around sunset; prayer halls may open only at prayer times. These are typical for buddhist sites in India; hours for this monastery are not listed yet. If you know them, post an update.

  • Walk clockwise around stupas and prayer wheels.
  • Take off your shoes in prayer halls and do not point your feet at images of the Buddha.
  • Ask before photographing monks or the inside of a prayer hall.

How to reach Gompa — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 28.61863, 94.07406. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Gompa

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Other buddhist sites near Gompa

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Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Gompa?

October to March. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the timings of Gompa?

Hours for Gompa are not published here. Typical for buddhist sites in India: Monasteries and stupas are usually open from early morning to around sunset; prayer halls may open only at prayer times. Check locally before a long trip, or see the latest visitor report on this page.

How far is Gompa from Ziro?

Gompa is about 152 km by road from Ziro (122 km straight line), 190 km from Dibrugarh and 221 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 Gompa?

Nearby: Qoidêngarbo Ri (viewpoint, 60 km), Mechuka View Point (viewpoint, 9 km), 娜汪 (viewpoint, 35 km), 扎里莎玛 (viewpoint, 36 km), 旺勒 (viewpoint, 37 km), 家啥多乌脚 (viewpoint, 41 km).