Arunachal Pradesh: An Epitome of Heavenly Splendor.

Introduction

It would be unfair to confine the perpetual charm of Arunachal Pradesh to one sole positive adjective. Arunachal Pradesh is one amongst the Seven Sisters of India. Its minimalism combined with its daintiness makes it stand apart from the other destinations akin to its genre. This exquisite state shares its border with a few other beautiful destinations like Tibet, Bhutan and Myanmar. A massive area of this state is covered with divine Himalayan range. Itanagar, its ever-evolving capital lags nowhere behind in matching to the charm of remarkable tourist places of Arunachal Pradesh. Blessed with utmost exotic flora and fauna, the population of this state is majorly indulged into agricultural and handicraft activities for earning their livelihood. They include shifting cultivation, growing fruits and varied crops, handicrafts, etc. This multi-lingual and multi-cultural state is home to vivid tribes that include Nishi, Adi, Apatani, Monpa, etc. Moreover, there are abundant things to do in Arunachal Pradesh.

Places to Visit

There is a lot in terms of exploring Tourist places in Arunachal Pradesh are competent in satiating the diversified taste-buds of the vivid nature of travelling interests. Its natural beauty is certainly at par that gets reflected in its magnificent glaciers, captivating meadows, gushing rivers, stunning forests and splendid snow-clad mountains.

If you are on a spiritual quest, then paying a visit to the renowned religious destinations of Arunachal Pradesh is recommended. They include Kali mandir, Malinithan (Lekhabali), Parshuram Kund (Lohit district), Rukhmininagar (near Roing), Baba Vishwanath temple and many more. If flora and fauna is what captivates your imagination, paying a visit to Bhalukpong is must that is no less than a botanical paradise in itself. Bomidila is yet another alluring Orchid Sanctuary that is nestled in Sessa.

More than 500 extraordinary species of striking Orchid will offer a feast to your eyes. The exhaustive variety of flora and fauna will certainly make your jaw drop. While being in Arunachal Pradesh, you have to visit Kangto and Gorichen mountains that offer an outstanding panoramic view to the eyes. Do not forget to explore Sirki waterfalls, Nuranang waterfalls, Rukmini nati, The National Yak research and breeding center, Kiwi and Apple Orchids, etc. Chimri fort, hot springs of Dirang, Mayudia hill resort, Sela Pass, Anchal Ghat are few more worth-visiting Tourist places in Arunachal Pradesh.

Things to do in Arunachal Pradesh

Located in north-east India, this state has grabbed the engaging title of ‘Land of the Rising Sun’. It is also fondly known as the ‘Land of the Orchids’. There is no dearth of activities or things to do in Arunachal Pradesh. On an opposite note, there may be a strong possibility that you may complain about time-crunch.

 If you seek to experience an adrenaline rush, indulge yourself in myriad adventurous activities that include Rafting, Mountaineering, Fishing, Hiking, Camping, etc.

If you are a nature-worshipper, you cannot give the river Kameng a miss. This beautiful river as it is home to many fascinating waterfalls and lush forests. A lot of tourists do ensure experiencing a thrilling water-rafting adventure while being here.

If wildlife interests your imagination, then there exist 2 National Parks and 7 famous wild-life sanctuaries that will introduce you to the rich wildlife diversity.

If you are an ardent history buff, visiting a craft center and Ethnographic museum, located in Bomdila will prove to be worth. As they are celebrated for the finest quality woollen carpets and masks.

If you aim to enrich your cultural experience, paying a visit to Ziro may prove to be fruitful as it is a hub of numerous cultural festivals.

If you are a shopaholic then you may consider visiting Legi shopping complex.

How to reach Arunachal Pradesh?

Arunachal Pradesh enjoys decent connectivity to all major Indian cities including Mumbai, Kolkata and Delhi. Assam’s Tezpur airport is one of the nearest airports. Harmuti train station, located in Assam, is the nearest train station that connects this beautiful state to the prime cities of India. This state is also well-connected to the prime cities through road.

Best time to visit

Arunachal Pradesh is one such fortunate destination that does not witness extreme climatic conditions. Thus, if planning Arunachal Pradesh trip is on your card, you may pay a visit anytime during the entire year. However, the climatic condition varies with the level of elevation. High-elevated terrains do experience Tundra climate, mid-elevated terrains do experience the temperate climate and sea-level elevated terrains do experience humid climates. Monsoon season begins from May and lasts till September.