Be Among the First to Welcome 2026 Under the First Sunrise of India

Limited passes available — secure your New Year’s adventure before they’re gone!

Early Bird Passes — Limited Time Pricing!

Join an unforgettable 5-day cultural + nature celebration in the mountains of Arunachal Pradesh. Sunrise trek, Surya Namaskar, music, food, crafts — all in one epic experience.

festival schedule

29th December 2025 to 2nd January 2026

SUN Commitment: No Trash. No Trace. No Excuses.

DAY 1: 29th December, 2025

Theme: Arrivals • Settling In • Warm Welcome

Highlight: To connect, relax and absorb the vibe of the place

Festival Opens : 3 PM

3:00 PM — Gates Open, Check-ins begin

● Traditional welcome ceremony

● Performances by the local indigenous communities

● Aurora Concert : Live Performances

DAY 2: 30th December, 2025

THEME: CULTURE • CREATION • EXPERIENCES

Highlight : To explore and experience, connect with the locals and live their experiences through conversations, visits and guided walk tours through the village.

MORNING:

● Early morning guided trek to the Sunrise point

● Meditation/ Sun salutations (Surya Namaskar) at the Sunrise point

● Yoga and healing sessions (in the main venue)

● Rafting

● Cycling

● Nature hike

● Guided forest walks

● Photography expedition

LATE MORNING / AFTERNOON

● Residency ( Music, Art)

● Village tours

● Traditional sports

● Jamming sessions ( in the venue)

● Live painting sessions

● Storytelling : Know our folklores

● Workshops ( craft, cuisine, etc)

● Film screening

EVENING / LATE NIGHT

● Cultural performances

● Ethnic dress show

● Performances by Indian Army

● Aurora concert: Live Performances

DAY 3 : 31st December, 2025 : Sun-timed Day

THEME:
Adventure-Celebration-New Year’s Eve

HIGHLIGHT : To time the day according to the Sun’s movement. Going back to where it all began. Sun as the force to lead.

MORNING:

● Early morning guided trek to the Sunrise point

● Meditation/ Sun salutations (Surya Namaskar) at the Sunrise point

● Yoga and healing sessions (in the main venue)

● Rafting

● Cycling

● Nature hike

● Guided forest walks

● Photography expedition

LATE MORNING/AFTERNOON:

● Residency ( Music, Art)

● Village tours

● Traditional sports

● Jamming sessions ( in the venue)

● Live painting sessions

● Storytelling : Know our folklores

● Workshops ( craft, cuisine, etc)

● Film screening

    EVENING:

    ● Cultural performances

    ● Ethnic dress show

    ● Performances by Indian Army

    ● Aurora concert: Live Performance

    DAY 4 : 1st JAN, 2026 - Renewal Day

    First Sunrise of the year-Renewal

    HIGHLIGHT :
    Signatory Event: India’s First Sunrise Trek of the Year

    MORNING:

    ● Early morning guided trek to the Sunrise point

    ● Meditation/ Sun salutations (Surya Namaskar) at the Sunrise point

    ● Sunrise Pledge

    ● Yoga and healing sessions (in the main venue)

    ● Rafting

    ● Cycling

    ● Nature hike

    ● Guided forest walks

    LATE MORNING/AFTERNOON:

    ● Residency ( Music, Art)

    ● Village tours

    ● Traditional sports

    ● Jamming sessions ( in the venue)

    ● Art Exhibit

    ● Photography display

    ● Storytelling

    ● Workshops ( craft, cuisine, etc)

    ● Film Screening

    EVENING

    ● Cultural Performances

    ● Aurora Concert: Live Performances

    Day 5 — 2 JAN,2026

    THEME: CLOSING • GRATITUDE

    Morning

    • Final sunrise trek
    • Meditation
    • Yoga

    Afternoon

    • Gratitude Ceremony
    • Felicitating the participating locals, volunteers, guides, etc

    Evening – Early Closing

    • Aurora Concert: Final Live Performance

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