Smell the orchids at
Tipi Orchidarium in December
Over 2,600 orchids from 80 species.
Quick answer. Winter. Snow returns to the high passes; valley circuits run with weather buffers. For Tipi Orchidarium specifically, December is a comfortable month with the usual hill-state caveats.
The essentials
- Collection
- 2,600+ orchids, 80 species
- Road
- Bhalukpong-Bomdila highway
- Month
- December, Arunachal Pradesh
- This month
- Winter.
Why December here
The orchid research station between Bhalukpong and Bomdila, a rain-forest glasshouse of the Kameng.
Tipi’s orchidarium, between Bhalukpong and Bomdila, cultivates over 2,600 orchids from 80 species, with a glasshouse and hill-side trails. It is a half-hour stop that rewards anyone who loves plants.
What to do
Glasshouse
Blooms across the seasons, best in flowering months.
Pair it with
Tipi Orchidarium in December, planned properly
Tell us your dates and group size. Solo travellers can join fixed departures and keep the freedom. A real person replies with a plan and an honest price.