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LAKES
P.T.TSO Lake (Pankang Teng Tso)
This lake is a fetching heaven for tourist only 17-km away from maddening
crowd of township. It is a beautiful natural site and provide tourist a
lucky chance for deep communion with nature.
Sangetser
Lake (Jo-Nga-Tseir)
It is a lake where observation of nature's beauty, serenity and sanctity
gets a peaceful rest. Visiting this place, tourist can never control
themselves in showing Hula-Hula as so beautiful appearance of nature is
here. It is only 42-km away from Tawang. The lake emerged during 1950
earthquake.
Banggachang Lake
Banggachang is an anecdotal lake, very attractive for such tourist who
would like to travel 101-km from the township. Many mystical stories, like
seeing Gompa, candle light. Jewels and Coins and many other mysterious and
nerve stimulating sites are woven around it. It has interior location and
go to in very verge of it is challenging for tourist. It invites young and
enthusiastic tourist to experience it personally in depth.
HOTSPRINGS
Thingbu Hot Spring
This hot spring is situated 68 km away from Tawang township. It can be
approached from Jang on foot journey or by a pony ride. From time
immemorial this hot spring has been of utmost use to the local population.
This hot spring is known for its medical and therapeutic value.
Tsachu Hot Spring
A part from hot spring,this site is also suitable for hard trekking. The
route of Tsachu has very attractive land scape and beautiful site. The
place can be approached from Tawang after travelling 4 hours by light
vehicle and further 4 hours by foot march.
WATERFALLS
Nuranang Water Fall
This is most enticing waterfall near micro-hydel project, Jang. It is so
beautiful that it is an unavoidable feature in one's itinerary. It is only
2-km down hill drive from Jang and is situated on near the Sela -Tawang
main road at distance of about 40-km from Tawang.
B.T.K Water Fall (Bap Teng Kang)
Among so many waterfalls of the district, this is the most heart touching
and dazzling water fall in this hidden paradise. It cascades from a height
of about 100 ft at a place called Yumkhang at a distance of about 85-km on
the way from Tawang to Zemithang. Many more waterfalls can be seen enroute
to Zemithang.
PEAKS
Sela Peak 
In
search of the hidden paradise of Tawang, the Peak of Sela naturally comes
in the way as a gigantic mountain of mountains. It entices visitors' keen
to imagine what would be the demographically shape and colour of Tawang on
the other side of the peak. The Sela Pass is the gateway of Tawang
district. It is at a height of 13,714 ft. and proper Tawang main town is
92-km away from Sela Pass. There are two beautiful lakes at Sela, which
have been always alluring the visitors for memorable snapshots.
Gorichen Peak
It is the highest peak in Tawang and is 22500 ft. in height. The snow
caped ,sky touching peak of Gorichen is 164 KM away from Tawang township.
It has been always a challenging game of stamina for mountaineers Zeal and
determination. Many back packers attempted for successful climbing of its
steeply and dizzy heights, but a few could enjoy success.
Geshila Peak
This beautiful peak is the nearest one to Tawang township at a distance
of 25 KM via a place called Khrimu. At the top of this peak one can enjoy
a deep solitude. The top of gesela peak offers a unique angle for over
viewing the whole district.
OTHER PLACES
Jaswant Garh
In journey towards Tawang township from Bomdila, one reaches Jaswant Garh
after about half an hour drive from the Sela Pass. The Place was given
name after the death of a great Indian Warrior Jaswant Singh Rana, who had
fought alone against Chinese soldiers continuously for 72 hours in 1962
Indo- China War and made supreme sacrifice for the country. Who would not
like to visit this place to pay tribute to this great Son of India who is
immortal among us.
Tawang War Memorial
It is a beautiful Stupa, dedicated to the memory of those brave soldiers
who made supreme sacrifice defending the frontiers of the Mother Land
during 1962 Indo-China War.
Manjushree Vidyapeeth
This is the only orphanage of its kind in Tawang District. It is situated
at a distance of 5 km from Tawang town-ship. For visitor it may be a
pleasure with a different experience to meet the inmate orphan children
and their caretakers in the orphanage.
Craft Centre
It is a centre for mask making and weaving clothes in tradition style of
Monpas. It is a govt-sponsored organization. There is also a sales
emporium in the centre. It is located within the township.