Driving

Naharlagun to Seppa

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Naharlagun to Seppa covers approximately 210 km. You will travel via NH 13, passing through Banderdewa and Itanagar. The drive takes about 8 hours through hilly terrain. Seppa is the headquarters of the East Kameng district and offers beautiful views of the Kameng River.

Total Distance: 210 km driving distance, 110 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 8 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared Sumo from Naharlagun to Seppa.
Compare Naharlagun to Seppa Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
1500-2500 INR
Operator
Shared Sumo
Route
Naharlagun - Banderdewa - Seppa

Shared Sumos are the most reliable way to reach Seppa.

Travel Tips
  • ILP
    Mandatory Inner Line Permit required for all visitors.
  • Road Conditions
    Roads can be narrow and winding; drive carefully.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in Naharlagun before starting the journey.
  • Clothing
    Carry warm clothes for the evenings.
  • Connectivity
    Limited mobile network in some sections.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on sharp turns and narrow roads.
  • Documentation
    Keep your ID and ILP handy.
  • Local Advice
    Ask locals about road conditions.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Seppa safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is safe, but follow local advice.
  • How to reach Seppa by train?
    The nearest railway station is Naharlagun.
  • Are there hotels in Seppa?
    Yes, there are basic guest houses available.
  • Do I need a permit for Seppa?
    Yes, an Inner Line Permit is required.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for travel.
Quick Info
  • From Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, India
  • To Seppa, Arunachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Seppa
1
Kameng River
Enjoy the scenic beauty and river rafting opportunities.
2
Seppa Market
Explore the local market for traditional tribal items.
3
Local Villages
Visit nearby villages to experience the culture of the Nyishi tribe.
4
Nature Walks
Enjoy the lush green surroundings and mountain views.
Tags
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