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Chumi Gyatse

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  HIDDEN BEAUTY CHUMI GYATSE   The itinerary for a trip to Tawang by most of the tourists normally involves a day or two of visiting monasteries around Tawang, along with the customary visits to Bumla, Nuranag falls, Sangetsar Lake and if you have the time, visit to Zimithang and Lumla. However, very few tourists venture to the areas East of Tawang. This area  has very less population with very few villages/Hamlets and you only get to see   isolated grazier huts as you drive along. This  untouched pristine beauty with various gems of nature is still largely unexplored and is not on the list of most of the tour operators. One of the most awe inspiring gems of Eastern Tawang which is a must visit for its sheer beauty, religious significance and it's uniqueness is Chumi Gyatse water falls.  Chumi Gyatse (Chu-water, mig-eye, Gyatsa'- around hundred), also called colloquially as Holy Water Falls is a highly revered pilgrimage site for the local Monpas d...