Arunachal Pradesh Tourism Places
Arunachal Pradesh Tourism, the 'Land of Dawn' is considered as the 'nature's
treasure trove. The state lies in the foothills of the great Himalayas, thus
contains lots of picturesque natural landscapes, lofty mountains, snow-clad
peaks, deep verdant valleys, amazing falls, numerous streams, ebullient rivers,
deep gorges, beautiful lakes, and lush green meadows. State's wide area is
covered with densest forest where varied species of flora and fauna are found.
The state owns several wildlife sanctuaries, and national parks where rare
animals, birds and plants fascinate the visitor.
Tourism in Arunachal Pradesh is also famous for several adventurous sports like
angling, boating, river rafting, trekking and hiking because of being a
mountainous state. Arunachal Pradesh is a rich cultural state which culture
usually attracts the attention of the visitors. The people's lifestyle, the
music, dance and festival of the state and religious destinations are the center
of attraction for visitors.
Arunachal Pradesh is a sensitive border state of India and required special
permission for visiting here. Foreign visitors can visit only the authorized
tourist places under any recognized tourist operator.
Here is a list of major Tourist destinations of Arunachal Pradesh:
Itanagar City Information
Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh and a major tourist destination for
visitors. Itanagar holds several places of interest including Ita fort,
Rajbhawan (the official residence of Governor), legendary Ganga Lake, Nehru
Museum, and Gyakar Sinyi Lake etc.
Tawang Tourist Destinations
Tawang is a prime tourist destination of Arunachal Pradesh, which own 400 years
old monastery where the sixth Dalai Lama was born. The Tawang Monastery also
holds gold lettered copies of sacred Buddhist script. Tawang have some beautiful
landscape scenes, snow-capped mountains and alpine forests lush with oak, pine
and rhododendron trees that fascinate the heart of the visitors.
Visiting Places of Changlang Arunachal India
A small visiting places of Arunachal Pradesh, Changlang has two major tourist
attractions - Namdampa National Park and Old Cemetryr etc.
Trip to Bomdila
The scenic view from Tezpur to Bomdila is mesmerizing. You can view the apple
orchards, the snow-capped mountains, terraced paddy fields, waterfalls etc. in
the way. In Bomdila, you can see the "Craft Centre" while it (Bomdila) houses
India's largest monastery. Bomdila monastery is situated at a height of about
8000 ft. above the sea level from where one can enjoy the marvelous scenes and
snow-clad mountains of the Himalayan Range.
Lohit Sightseeing Tour
The Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh is famous for some incredible tourist
attractions including Parasuram Kund or Brahma Kund, Buddha-Vihar, Dong, Glow
Lake, Bhismak Nagar, Hawa Camp, District Museum and Craft Center. Moreover, you
can view a magnificent scene of the belt of evergreen trees, many rivers,
low-altitude hills, rivulets and snow-capped mountains etc.
Tututing Attractions in Arunachal India
Tututing have some amazing and virgin beauties that attract thousands of
visitors here.
Major Tourism Places of Arunachal Pradesh
Visit to Parasuram Kund
Situated at the Lohit district of Arunachal Pradesh in the lower reaches of
Lohit river, Parasuram kund is a famous Hindu pilgrimage where numerous devotees
come here for participating in the Parasuram Kund fair held in every January.
Malinithan Temple
Malinithan is a temple ruined lies at the foot of the Siang hills under the
Likabali sub-division of West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Every year
thousands of pilgrims visit for worshipping.
Ziro Toruism
Tourism in Ziro is a picturesque valley lies to the north of Itanagar. It is a
major tourist attraction because of several picturesque scenes of pine covered
mountains, high altitude fish farm, pine bamboo groves, villages, indigenous
method of rice cultivation and craft centre etc.
Visit to Pasighat
Pasighat is the oldest town of Arunachal Pradesh, lies on the East Siang
district. This is the favorite place of the visitors, as it houses Dr. D. Ering
Wildlife Sanctuary, villages, and emporium etc. In the Wildlife sanctuary, you
can watch wild buffalos, tigers, samber deer and wild ducks and several other
rare species. Pasighat is also favorite for adventurous sports like river
rafting, boating, angling, trekking and hiking. The Bhramhaputra Darshan,
festival has become a bi-annual fest.
Arunachal Pradesh has several national parks and wild life sanctuaries that are
the must visit sites in the state. These are:
Namdhapa National Park (Tiger Project) Tirap Miao, Mouling National Park East
Siang Jengging, Sessa Orchid Sanctuary West Kameng Tipi, Dihang-Debang Biosphere
Reserve Dibang Valley, Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary, Itanagar Wild life Sanctuary,
Dr. D. Ering Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary, Kamlang Wildlife Sanctuary Lohit Miao,
Eagle Nest Wildlife Sanctuary East Kameng Seijosa, Kane Wildlife Sanctuary West
Siang Along.
Other Tourist Places to Visit in Arunachal Pradesh:
Dirang, Tipi, Bhalukpong, Tezu, Bhismaknagar, Akashiganga, Daporijo, Sessa, Sela
Pass, Nurannang, Jaswant Garh, Gekar Sinyi, Menga Cave, Destinations, Aalo and
Likabali etc.
How to Reach Arunachal Pradesh ?
Arunachal Pradesh is a hilly state and uneasy to access. Entering Arunchal
Pradesh without authorized pass is also prohibited. If you have the authorized
tourist pass you can reach here by three means - By Air, By Train and By Road.
How to Reach Arunachal Pradesh by Air: Arunachal Pradesh has no
airport but the nearest airport Lilabari (North Lakhimpur) Tezpur, Assam is well
connected to Netaji Subhash Chabdra Bose International Airport Kolkata. You can
take some few low cost airlines to reach Arunachal Pradesh.
How to Reach Arunachal Pradesh by Train: The nearest railway
station is Harmuty (Assam), which is only 33 km from Itanagar. North Lakhimpur
in Assam is the most convenient railhead.
How to Reaching Arunachal Pradesh by Road: Arunachal Pradesh is
well connected by Bus. The nearest bus station is Naharlagun bus station that is
only 10 km from Itanagar. The Naharlagun bus station is well connected to other
important places like Shillong, Guwahati, Ziro, North Lakhimpur and Bomdila.
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