The Land of the Rising Sun οΏ½ where snow-capped peaks meet ancient monasteries and biodiverse rainforests.
Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, is named after the historic Ita-Fort (Fort of Bricks). It is a well-planned town featuring the beautiful Geker Sinyi (Ganga Lake) and the Gompa Buddhist Temple, offering a peaceful atmosphere and panoramic views of the surrounding hills.
Guwahati, Bhalukpong, Dirang, Tawang, Bomdila
Guwahati, Tezpur, Dirang, Tawang, Kaziranga
Guwahati, Tezpur, Tawang, Kaziranga, Shillong, Dawki
The largest monastery in India and a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site, founded in the 17th century.
A high-altitude mountain pass at 13,700 ft, featuring the stunning Sela Lake and snow-covered peaks.
World Heritage site candidate, home to the Apatani tribe and the famous Ziro Music Festival.
A biodiversity hotspot and the largest protected area in the Eastern Himalayas, home to elusive tigers.
A scenic valley known for its apple orchards, hot springs and the historic Sangti Valley.
A breathtaking lake formed by an earthquake, surrounded by dead trees and high mountains.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Best Time to Visit | October to April (avoid peak monsoon) |
| Permits (ILP/PAP) | Mandatory for all visitors (Indian and Foreigners) |
| Currency | Indian Rupee (INR) |
| Language | Hindi, English, Tribal dialects (Adi/Nyishi) |
| Time Zone | IST (UTC +5:30) |
| Nearest Airport | Lilabari (IXI) / Hollongi (HGI) / Guwahati (GAU) |
| Nearest Railway | Naharlagun (near Itanagar) / Tinsukia (Assam) |
