The mystical and magical Arunachal Pradesh offers some amazing sites to visit, spine-chilling activities to do, mouth-watering cuisines, and much more. Have you ever wondered how blissful it becomes when you get to visit places as virgin as Arunachal Pradesh?
The list of places that can be visited is endless and have the tendency to quench the thirst of adventurers. But what places are there in Arunachal Pradesh that have in themselves to give you what you want?
Here is a list of the best attractions to go to during your trip to Arunachal Pradesh:
1. Sangetsar Lake
Also known as Madhuri Lake- Sangetsar Lake is a prime location in Arunachal Pradesh. The creation of this lake is also a natural phenomenon (disaster to be appropriate.)
It is believed that this lake was formed due to a sudden and severe earthquake that took place in 1950. It is located in the Tawang region and its location has been attracting even Bollywood producers.
2. Sela Pass
Adventurers are always looking for ways to make their trip off the edge. Visiting high passes always gives a thrill and jittery spine. If you are also one of those who love visiting such places, then Sela Pass is not to be left out of the list.
Reaching up to the elevation of 4170 m from the sea level is surely going to give you the amusement that you always craved.
3. Namdapha National Park
Love visiting places that have a perfect melange of flora and fauna? Arunachal Pradesh has more than that for you. Namdapha National Park is an exceptional place to visit and it has all the good reasons why.
The major attraction of this park is the majestic and rarely found snow-leopards. Although you might also find red pandas, Asiatic beers, and a lot of other wildlife. Another side of the national park has an extensive and spectacular collection of flora. Some exotic plants, flowers, and trees are a part of the ecosystem here.
4. Nuranang Falls
Approximately 2 km from Jang Town and 40 km from Tawang; Nuranang Falls or Jung Falls is an adventurer’s paradise. Be it the hike up to the waterfall or the view of the cascade and the surrounding; everything is quite breathtaking and beautiful.
It is a serene place where people find time to sit in peace and rejuvenate themselves. This spectacular attraction near Tawang is also a place where locals visit to enjoy their time during weekends.
5. Pakke Tiger Reserve
Pakke Tiger Reserve is another top-notch attraction in Arunachal Pradesh that offers a melange of wildlife and flora.
People come here for a couple of days with their family and friends, take a trip to the tiger reserve for a safari. They also get to stay close to the park and witness the amusement offered by this.
6. Bomdila Monastery
Buddhism is the prevalent religion in all of North-East India and this is the reason why you will find so many monasteries here. One of the most popular and important amongst them is the Bomdila Monastery.
People love to witness the architecture of this place and the location makes it even better to visit here. If you are planning on a trip to Arunachal Pradesh, do not skip or miss visiting this monastery.
7. Gori Chen Mountain
Gori Chen Mountain is although an important tourist spot, more importantly, it is a place that serves as a heaven for mountaineers.
This mountain’s peak offers a wonderful trekking trail that many seasoned mountaineers enjoy conquering. If you have all the gears and the will to do this; try it because you will enjoy it.
8. Ita Fort
Peek into the history of Arunachal Pradesh through the Ita Fort. A lot of researchers have visited here and history buffs find it amusing to visit here.
There is a long story behind this fort and the museum gives a better picture of what it used to be. Explore this amazing attraction while you visit Arunachal Pradesh.
So, if you want to visit this amazing monument that displays the past of the kings of Arunachal Pradesh then you will have to be here between 8 AM and 4 PM throughout the week.
9. Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary
Another wildlife sanctuary, another amazing place to take a safari in. But more importantly, it acts as a perfect place for those who are inclined towards activities like bird spotting and bird watching. But if you don’t like any of these, you don’t have to think much because you still can visit here for some amazing wildlife spotting.
10. Geker Sinying
Geker Sinying is often said as Ganga Lake is one of the attractions in Itanagar. It is another serene place where boating and angling are enjoyed by people. This is a picture-perfect lake surrounded by green hills from all around. If you are visiting Arunachal Pradesh with family or friends, ensure that you do not miss out on visiting this attraction at any cost.
This is one of the prime places due to a lot of reasons and people usually visit here to find some time out of the hustle and bustle of the city. They love spending their time here enjoying the beauty and serenity of the place. Needless to say, Geiger Sinying is amongst the most visited places in Arunachal Pradesh.
Conclusion
Arunachal Pradesh is one of the most popular and visited states of not just Northeast India but the entire country. Getting the fame from the Dong village where the sunrise is seen first in the country to the blissful beauty of nature spread across the state- each and everything about this place is simply beautiful. While the northeastern side of India was left untouched for years, now people have started visiting here with their family and friends to explore the pristine environment.
Therefore whichever type of Traveler you might be an adventure enthusiast, nature lover, birdwatcher, photographer, or any other type; Arunachal Pradesh surely has something or the other for you. So do make a plan for visiting here if you want some change.
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