Northeast Road Trip Packing List

By the 7 Sister Ridezz team in Guwahati. About 1 min read.

Quick answer

Pack layers, a rain jacket, comfortable walking shoes, ID and permits, cash, a power bank and basic medicines. Add warm wear for Shillong in winter and heavy woollens for Tawang.

Documents

  • Driving licence and ID (originals)
  • ILP for Arunachal
  • Hotel and safari bookings

Clothing

  • Layers and a light jacket for Shillong
  • Heavy woollens, gloves and a cap for Tawang
  • Rain jacket and quick-dry clothes in the monsoon
  • Walking shoes with grip for root bridges and waterfalls

In the car

  • Power bank and car charger
  • Offline maps
  • Water, dry snacks and some cash
  • Basic first aid and motion sickness tablets