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Arunachal Pradesh Tour Packages

Arunachal Pradesh tour packages are customisable road-and-vehicle plans covering Tawang, Dirang, Bomdila, Ziro and Itanagar, typically 5–7 nights by private vehicle from Guwahati. They are route ideas, not fixed departures: inclusions, hotels and permit handling are…

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Arunachal Pradesh holiday packages

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Arunachal Pradesh, in brief

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Arunachal Pradesh.
Tawang Monastery

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Arunachal Pradesh holiday ideas · 5–8 nights

Best time to go

Mar–Apr, Oct–Nov

Ideal trip length

5–7 nights

7–10 days is more practical for Tawang plus Dirang, Bomdila and an extra destination.
Main gateway

Guwahati (GAU)

Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar (HGI) suits eastern circuits.
Permit required

Inner Line Permit (ILP)

For Indian nationals who are not Arunachal Pradesh residents; apply via eilp.arunachal.gov.in.
Typical altitude

Around 3,300 m at Tawang

Plan an acclimatisation night at Dirang or Bomdila before the Sela Pass crossing.
What you get

What Arunachal Pradesh Tour Packages Include

Arunachal Pradesh tour packages are route-and-vehicle plans rather than fixed group departures. A typical plan pairs a Guwahati arrival with road sectors to Bomdila, Dirang and Tawang, or an eastern loop toward Ziro and Itanagar. Hotels, permits, driver allowances and sightseeing are confirmed only in your written Tripstor quotation.

Treat every itinerary here as a starting structure. The western circuit runs Guwahati to Bomdila, Dirang, Sela Pass and Tawang; the central and eastern option trades high passes for Ziro's pine valleys and Itanagar. Because intercity road sectors are long, the vehicle type and number of overnight halts change the trip more than the sightseeing list does.

Confirm in writing whether permit handling, driver night halts, tolls and district-specific permissions sit inside the quoted price. Arunachal Pradesh holiday packages vary substantially by vehicle and accommodation availability, so two quotes for the same route can differ significantly once a private SUV replaces a shared sumo.

A route idea is a suggested sequence of towns and passes you can shorten or extend. A confirmed inclusion is only what your Tripstor quotation lists in writing. The vehicle basis — shared sumo, private taxi or tourist vehicle — and the permit basis — who applies for the Inner Line Permit and who carries the printed copy — should both be stated before you pay a deposit.

Quick facts

Arunachal Pradesh at a Glance

Arunachal Pradesh suits October to April travel, with 5–7 nights covering a short western circuit and 7–10 nights needed for Tawang plus Dirang, Bomdila and one more stop. Guwahati is the main gateway for western circuits; Itanagar's Donyi Polo Airport serves eastern routes. Non-resident Indian visitors need an Inner Line Permit before entering the state.

Best season
October to AprilNovember to February for snow around Tawang; March to May for lower-altitude nature circuits.
Local transport
Shared sumo, private taxi, tourist vehicleShared sectors ₹700–₹1,500; private vehicles ₹4,500–₹8,000 per day.

Indicative land-only pricing for 4–7 night packages sits around ₹18,000 per person on twin sharing at budget level, ₹32,000 at standard and ₹52,000 or more at premium, excluding flights, permits and personal expenses. These are planning bands, not confirmed Tripstor offers.

Altitude matters for planning: Tawang sits around 3,300 m, so an acclimatisation night at Dirang or Bomdila is sensible before the climb over Sela Pass. Shared intercity vehicle sectors commonly run ₹700–₹1,500 per sector; private vehicles cost ₹4,500–₹8,000 per day depending on vehicle and route.

Why go

Why Choose Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh offers remote Himalayan road journeys, living tribal cultures and Tawang's Buddhist heritage within India. The state rewards travellers who accept long driving days: Sela Pass, Ziro Valley, Namdapha and the Bomdila–Dirang corridor each deliver a distinct landscape, and commercial tourism pressure remains lower than in Ladakh or Sikkim.

  1. Tawang Monastery

    The western circuit's anchor, reached over Sela Pass. Allow a full day in Tawang for the monastery and surrounding viewpoints rather than treating it as a night halt only.

    Culture
  2. Sela Pass

    The high pass between Dirang and Tawang sits at significant altitude. Winter snow and icy conditions can slow or close the crossing, so keep the day flexible and depart Dirang early.

    Adventure
  3. Dirang and Bomdila

    The acclimatisation and orchard belt of the western circuit. Both work as overnight bases before the climb to Tawang and offer monastery visits and valley walks.

    Nature
  4. Ziro Valley

    Pine-covered plateau country in the central circuit, known for Apatani cultural landscapes. Suited to travellers who prefer valleys over high passes and want a quieter pace.

    Culture
  5. Namdapha

    A remote eastern wildlife area requiring additional permits and logistics. Best added as an extension rather than squeezed into a short circuit; plan at least two extra nights.

    Wildlife
  6. Itanagar and Pasighat

    Eastern and central entry points served by Donyi Polo Airport and road links. Useful for travellers combining the state with Assam's Brahmaputra corridor or planning a loop itinerary.

    Logistics

The trade-off is infrastructure. Roads are slow, accommodation is uneven and weather can disrupt plans, which is why a buffer day matters more here than in most Indian hill destinations. Travellers who plan for that variability consistently rate the western circuit among the most rewarding road journeys in the country.

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Arunachal Pradesh Holiday Packages by Theme

Arunachal Pradesh holiday packages split into six practical themes: honeymoon, family, luxury, adventure, budget and a best-of circuit. Each theme changes the vehicle, hotel category and number of road hours more than it changes the map. Prices below are indicative planning bands per person on twin sharing, not confirmed Tripstor offers.

Honeymoon

Best forCouples wanting private vehicles and quieter valley stays; 5–6 nights; indicative ₹32,000–₹52,000 per person.

StrengthsPrivate SUV, slower pacing, Dirang and Ziro valley stays instead of long transit days.

Trade-offsRemote properties have limited room categories, so early booking matters for October–April travel.

Family

Best forFamilies preferring shorter road sectors; 6–8 nights; indicative ₹32,000 per person and above.

StrengthsBomdila and Dirang break the Tawang climb into manageable days; the Arunachal Family Slow Circuit follows this slower pattern.

Trade-offsLong Guwahati–Bomdila driving days can be tiring for young children; private vehicles are strongly recommended.

Luxury

Best forTravellers wanting premium rooms and private vehicles; 6–7 nights; indicative ₹52,000–₹85,000 per person.

StrengthsHigher-category hotels, valley-view rooms and winter heating where available.

Trade-offsPremium inventory is thin outside main towns, so exact hotels vary by date and availability.

Adventure

Best forTravellers adding Namdapha or high-pass routes; 7–10 nights; indicative ₹32,000–₹52,000 per person.

StrengthsWildlife permits, guides and remote-circuit logistics built into the plan.

Trade-offsWeather can force route changes; wildlife permits need advance processing and current access rules should be verified.

Budget

Best forSolo travellers and small groups using shared transport; 4–5 nights; indicative ₹18,000–₹32,000 per person.

StrengthsShared sumos on main sectors keep costs down; simple guesthouses in Bomdila and Dirang.

Trade-offsShared vehicles follow fixed timings and may not suit flexible sightseeing or acclimatisation stops.

Best of Arunachal

Best forFirst-time visitors covering Tawang plus a second region; 8–10 nights; indicative ₹52,000 per person and above.

StrengthsCombines the western Buddhist circuit with Ziro or Itanagar in one route for a fuller picture of the state.

Trade-offsRequires the most road hours and at least one buffer day; tight schedules risk weather disruption.

Theme choice mostly decides how much driving you accept per day. A honeymoon or luxury plan buys private vehicles and better rooms; a budget plan uses shared sumos and simpler stays; an adventure plan adds Namdapha or high-pass extensions that need extra permits and logistics. The best Arunachal Pradesh tour packages for most first-time visitors combine the western Buddhist circuit with at least one acclimatisation night.

Best Time to Visit Arunachal Pradesh

October to April is the best window for Arunachal Pradesh tour packages, with clearer roads and mountain views. November to February suits snow and winter scenery around Tawang, while March to May works better for lower-altitude nature and cultural circuits. June to September brings monsoon landslides and significant road disruption.

March

Best time to go

Good shoulder season with rhododendrons and spring scenery; mountain weather changes quickly. Max 20°C, min 2°C, rainfall 80 mm.

Crowdsmoderate
Pricesmoderate
Strong for lower-altitude nature and cultural circuits.
  • BestMar, Apr, Oct, Nov
  • GoodJan, Feb, Dec
  • FairMay, Sep
  • AvoidJun, Jul, Aug

October stands out for improving roads and comfortable daytime temperatures up to 25°C, and November is strong for western and central circuits before the coldest weeks arrive. January is the coldest month in the data, with possible snow and icy conditions around Tawang and Sela Pass and temperatures dropping to -5°C.

July is the wettest month, recording 581 mm of rainfall, and August brings frequent road disruption with 480 mm. Both months are poor choices for a first circuit tour. September begins to improve but roads may remain vulnerable, especially early in the month.

How to Reach Arunachal Pradesh

Guwahati (GAU) is the main gateway for Arunachal Pradesh's western circuits, with direct flights from Delhi and Kolkata and one-stop connections from Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Pune and Ahmedabad. Donyi Polo Airport, Itanagar (HGI) serves eastern routes. From Guwahati, road travel to Bomdila or Tawang is a full-day or multi-day journey by shared sumo or private vehicle.

By airAbout 2.5 hours
From

Delhi

Direct to Guwahati (GAU) or Itanagar (HGI)

Typical fareIndicative; check live fares

Tawang requires a long road transfer after arrival. Airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

By airAbout 1.5 hours
From

Kolkata

Direct to Guwahati (GAU)

Typical fareIndicative; check live fares

Onward travel is by road or regional flight. Airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

By airAbout 5.5 hours
From

Mumbai

Delhi or Kolkata to Guwahati

Typical fareIndicative; check live fares

Usually one-stop, then continue by road. Airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

By airAbout 4.5 hours
From

Chennai

Kolkata or Bengaluru to Guwahati

Typical fareIndicative; check live fares

Usually one-stop. Airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

By airAbout 4.5 hours
From

Bengaluru

Kolkata or Delhi to Guwahati

Typical fareIndicative; check live fares

Usually one-stop. Airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

By airAbout 4 hours
From

Hyderabad

Kolkata or Delhi to Guwahati

Typical fareIndicative; check live fares

Usually one-stop. Airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

By airAbout 5.5 hours
From

Pune

Delhi or Kolkata to Guwahati

Typical fareIndicative; check live fares

Usually one-stop. Airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

By airAbout 5 hours
From

Ahmedabad

Delhi or Kolkata to Guwahati

Typical fareIndicative; check live fares

Usually one-stop. Airlines: IndiGo, Air India Express.

By roadFull-day or multi-day to Tawang
From

Guwahati

Bhalukpong, Bomdila, Dirang, Sela Pass

Typical fareShared sectors ₹700–₹1,500; private vehicles ₹4,500–₹8,000 per day

At least one overnight stop is normally required en route to Tawang.

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Indian nationals who are not Arunachal Pradesh residents need an Inner Line Permit before entering the state. The official eILP portal lists tourist eILP fees of ₹300 for up to 3 days and ₹500 for more than 3 and up to 14 days; apply online through eilp.arunachal.gov.in or designated state offices. Carry the approved permit, government photo ID and your itinerary, and check permit validity and accessible districts before departure.

Airport-to-stay options depend on the circuit. From Guwahati, most itineraries use a private vehicle or shared sumo for the onward road sector to Bhalukpong, Bomdila and beyond. From Itanagar, local taxis connect the airport to city stays. Helicopter services may operate on selected state routes but are weather-dependent and schedules should be confirmed locally.

Sample route

Sample Arunachal Pradesh Itinerary (7 Days)

A seven-day Arunachal Pradesh itinerary covers the western circuit: Guwahati to Bomdila, Dirang, Sela Pass and Tawang, then back toward Guwahati. It matches the 5–7 night ideal trip length and includes an acclimatisation night before the high pass. Treat this as a sample route to personalise, not a confirmed package.

  1. Day01
    Stop 1 of 7

    Arrive Guwahati — overnight buffer

    Land at Guwahati (GAU) and rest before the long road sector ahead. Do not attempt a same-day transfer toward Tawang; the road distance makes it impractical and unsafe.

    Morning

    Arrive at Guwahati airport and transfer to your stay in the city.

    Afternoon

    Collect or confirm your Inner Line Permit paperwork and meet the driver to review the route.

    Evening

    Early night; the next day starts before dawn for the Bomdila road sector.

    OvernightGuwahati
  2. Day02
    Stop 2 of 7

    Guwahati to Bomdila — first hill views

    A full driving day through Bhalukpong into the foothills, with the first hill views of the western circuit opening up as you climb.

    Morning

    Depart Guwahati early and drive toward Bhalukpong, the entry checkpoint for the western circuit.

    Afternoon

    Continue climbing through forested foothills toward Bomdila, gaining altitude steadily.

    Evening

    Check in at Bomdila and walk the local market area if energy allows after the long drive.

    OvernightBomdila
  3. Day03
    Stop 3 of 7

    Bomdila to Dirang — acclimatisation day

    A shorter sector that doubles as acclimatisation before the climb to Tawang, with monastery visits and orchard-belt scenery.

    Morning

    Visit Bomdila monastery and viewpoints before departing for Dirang.

    Afternoon

    Drive to Dirang and settle into your stay; the shorter sector leaves time for a riverside walk.

    Evening

    Walk through Dirang's orchard belt and riverside areas to adjust to the altitude.

    OvernightDirang
  4. Day04
    Stop 4 of 7

    Dirang to Tawang over Sela Pass

    The high-altitude day of the route, crossing Sela Pass before descending into Tawang. Allow extra time for weather and road conditions.

    Morning

    Leave Dirang early for the Sela Pass climb; an early start reduces the risk of afternoon cloud and ice.

    Afternoon

    Cross Sela Pass and continue toward Tawang, allowing for weather delays on the descent.

    Evening

    Arrive in Tawang and rest at altitude; keep the evening light given the elevation.

    OvernightTawang
  5. Day05
    Stop 5 of 7

    Tawang — monastery and surroundings

    A full day at Tawang's Buddhist heritage sites and viewpoints without long driving, making the most of the western circuit's main destination.

    Morning

    Visit Tawang monastery in the quieter morning hours before day-visitor groups arrive.

    Afternoon

    Continue to nearby viewpoints and the local craft and market area in the town.

    Evening

    Return to your stay; keep the evening light given the altitude and the next day's road sector.

    OvernightTawang
  6. Day06
    Stop 6 of 7

    Tawang to Dirang or Bomdila — return leg begins

    Begin the return leg, recrossing Sela Pass and breaking the journey at a lower altitude to ease the descent.

    Morning

    Depart Tawang and recross Sela Pass; an early start is again advisable.

    Afternoon

    Continue down to Dirang or Bomdila depending on road conditions and your pace.

    Evening

    Check in and rest after the pass crossing; the lower altitude brings noticeably warmer nights.

    OvernightDirang or Bomdila
  7. Day07
    Stop 7 of 7

    Return to Guwahati — depart

    A long road day back to Guwahati, timed for a late departure flight or an extra buffer night if your connection is early the following morning.

    Morning

    Leave early for the Guwahati road sector to maximise time before your flight.

    Afternoon

    Continue toward Guwahati with stops for breaks; arrive in the city by late afternoon if roads are clear.

    Evening

    Transfer to Guwahati airport for your onward flight, or check in for a buffer night.

    OvernightGuwahati or onward

Road times are the constraint on this circuit. Guwahati to Bomdila is a full driving day, and the Dirang–Tawang sector crosses Sela Pass, which can slow or close in winter. Keep the final day's departure flight late or add a buffer night in Guwahati to avoid a missed connection. The 2026 edition of this guide recommends building at least one flexible day into any high-altitude Arunachal Pradesh itinerary.

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Arunachal Pradesh vs Bhutan, Sikkim, Meghalaya and Ladakh

Arunachal Pradesh suits travellers who want remote Himalayan road journeys and living tribal cultures with less commercial tourism than Ladakh or Sikkim. It generally has lower permit and accommodation costs for Indian citizens than Bhutan, but less predictable infrastructure. Meghalaya is easier for short trips; Ladakh is drier and higher; Sikkim is more compact and better connected.

Arunachal Pradesh

Best forTravellers wanting Tawang's Buddhist heritage, Sela Pass and Ziro Valley with fewer crowds and a genuine road-journey feel.

StrengthsLower permit and accommodation costs for Indian citizens than Bhutan; larger, less commercialised landscapes; living tribal cultures.

Trade-offsSlow road travel, uneven accommodation, weather disruption and mandatory Inner Line Permit for non-resident Indian visitors.

Bhutan

Best forTravellers wanting a similar Himalayan Buddhist circuit with more consistent tourism infrastructure and organised hotel options.

StrengthsBetter-organised hotels and transport; compact western circuit between Paro, Thimphu and Punakha.

Trade-offsHigher permit and accommodation costs for Indian citizens than Arunachal Pradesh.

Sikkim

Best forShorter trips with easier transfers, a compact mountain circuit and established tourism services.

StrengthsLess driving between key towns; well-established tourism services and a range of hotel categories.

Trade-offsLess remote feel and smaller travel distances than Arunachal Pradesh.

Meghalaya

Best forA quick northeast introduction focused on Shillong and Cherrapunji with short road sectors from Guwahati.

StrengthsAccessible from Guwahati with short road sectors; no permit required for Indian nationals.

Trade-offsDifferent landscape and culture; not a substitute for high-Himalayan circuits.

Ladakh

Best forHigh-altitude desert landscapes, motoring routes and drier conditions across summer and autumn.

StrengthsDrier conditions and strong road-trip culture; well-developed tourism infrastructure for the altitude.

Trade-offsSubstantially drier and less forested than Arunachal Pradesh; different altitude and cultural profile.

Choose Arunachal when remoteness and long drives are part of the appeal and you can build buffer days into the plan. Choose Bhutan for a similar Buddhist Himalayan feel with more consistent hotels, Sikkim for shorter transfers and an established tourism circuit, Meghalaya for a quick northeast introduction focused on Shillong and Cherrapunji, and Ladakh for high-altitude desert landscapes rather than forested valleys. Arunachal Pradesh vacation packages are best suited to travellers who have already done Sikkim or Ladakh and want a less-trodden alternative.

Before you travel

Five Arunachal Pradesh Traveller Tips

Arunachal Pradesh travel rewards preparation: carry printed permits and photo ID, keep cash for remote valleys, expect patchy mobile networks, plan buffer days for road delays and use registered vehicles. These five tips cover money, connectivity, etiquette, logistics and entry planning for a first circuit in 2026.

  1. Carry cash before leaving Guwahati or Itanagar

    Card and UPI acceptance is unreliable in remote valleys including Bomdila, Dirang and Tawang. Withdraw enough cash in Guwahati or Itanagar to cover accommodation, local transport and incidentals for the full circuit.

    Money
  2. Download offline maps and share your route

    Do not assume all mobile networks work in remote valleys. Download offline maps before departure and share your daily route and stay details with someone at home before each long driving day.

    Connectivity
  3. Respect monastery and village etiquette

    At Tawang monastery and village areas, dress modestly, ask before photographing people and follow local guidance on restricted areas. Removing footwear before entering monastery halls is standard practice.

    Etiquette
  4. Build at least one buffer day into high-altitude itineraries

    Sela Pass can close or slow in winter, and monsoon landslides affect roads from June to September. Keep at least one flexible day in any itinerary that crosses the pass and avoid tight onward flight connections from Guwahati.

    Logistics
  5. Apply for the Inner Line Permit early and carry it printed

    Apply through the official eILP portal at eilp.arunachal.gov.in and carry the approved copy with government photo ID. Confirm with your operator that permit handling, driver allowance and district-specific permissions are included in the quoted price.

    Entry and safety

The most common mistakes are underestimating road times, booking a same-day Guwahati arrival and Tawang transfer, skipping acclimatisation at Dirang or Bomdila, and assuming card payments and mobile data work everywhere. Addressing these four points before departure removes the most frequent causes of disrupted itineraries.

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Confirmed 11 Oct 2026

  1. Travellers often underestimate the monsoon months, when rain can disrupt mountain roads and make a tightly planned itinerary unreliable. For the Tawang side, October to April is generally preferred for clearer skies and more manageable roads, although winter can still affect higher passes.

  2. Travellers commonly wish they had understood how slow and road-dependent Arunachal travel is: in five days, it is usually realistic to cover only one area such as Tawang, Ziro, Mechuka or Anini. They also recommend allowing buffer time rather than treating the route as a tightly timed sightseeing circuit.

  3. The recurring mistake is trying to combine distant regions—especially Tawang and Ziro—in a short trip, with too many long driving days and no buffer for road delays. Travellers instead suggest choosing one valley or circuit and booking overnight stops such as Dirang or Bomdila on the Tawang route.

  4. Travellers often extend stays or add slower stops after seeing the distances involved, particularly an extra night in Tawang, Dirang or Ziro. Some also add local villages, hiking, monastery visits or less-touristed destinations such as Mechuka rather than continuing through an overpacked schedule.

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01Which Arunachal Pradesh tour package is best for families?

A 6–8 night family plan that breaks the Tawang climb with nights at Bomdila and Dirang suits families best. The Arunachal Family Slow Circuit follows this slower pattern. Shorter driving days and a private vehicle matter more than adding extra sightseeing stops, especially with young children.

02How many days are enough for an Arunachal Pradesh tour?

Five days covers a short western circuit, while 7–10 days is more practical for Tawang plus Dirang, Bomdila and an additional destination. Road sectors are long, so a 5–7 night plan is the realistic minimum for Tawang with an acclimatisation stop at Dirang or Bomdila.

03What is the best season for Arunachal Pradesh tour packages?

October to April is generally best for clearer weather and manageable roads. November to February suits snow around Tawang, while March to May works better for lower-altitude nature and cultural circuits. June to September brings monsoon landslides and significant road disruption across the western circuit.

04How much does an Arunachal Pradesh tour package cost?

Indicative land-only pricing is about ₹18,000–₹32,000 per person on twin sharing for budget to standard 4–7 night travel, and ₹52,000 or more for premium travel, excluding flights and permits. These are 2026 planning bands, not confirmed Tripstor offers; verify live operator quotations before booking.

05Is Arunachal Pradesh good for a honeymoon?

Yes, for couples who accept long driving days. A 5–6 night private-vehicle plan with quieter stays at Dirang and Ziro suits honeymoon travel better than a rushed Tawang-only circuit. Remote properties have limited room categories, so book early for October–April travel when demand is highest.

06Is Arunachal Pradesh safe for tourists?

Main tourist circuits are generally visited safely, but travellers should use registered vehicles, carry permits and allow for weather-related road delays. Sela Pass can close or slow in winter, and monsoon landslides affect roads from June to September, so keep buffer days and avoid tight onward flight connections.

07Do Indians need a permit to visit Arunachal Pradesh?

Yes. Indian citizens who are not Arunachal Pradesh residents need an Inner Line Permit before entering the state. Apply through the official eILP portal at eilp.arunachal.gov.in. The tourist eILP fee is ₹300 for up to 3 days and ₹500 for more than 3 and up to 14 days.

08What is usually included in Arunachal Pradesh holiday packages?

Typical proposals include accommodation, a private or shared vehicle with driver, and sightseeing as per the route. Permit handling, driver night halts, tolls and district-specific permissions should be confirmed in writing, since inclusions vary by operator and vehicle type. Always check what is excluded before paying a deposit.

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