About Major Destinations in the North-east
Let’s check out the captivating destinations of this magical region of India:
Sikkim
Often known as the gateway to the north-east India, Sikkim is India’s window to the majestic Kanchenjunga- the third highest mountain in the world. An intoxicating concoction of entrancing natural beauty, diverse cultures and adrenalin pumping adventure; Sikkim offers you a wholesome travel experience in the realm of the Himalayas.
Major Attractions of Sikkim
- Gangtok- Kanchenjunga National Park, Tsomgo Lake, Do Drul Chorten, Rumtek Monastery, Namgyal Institute of Tibetology, Hanuman Tok
- Pelling- Pemayangtse Monastery, Khangchendzonga Waterfall, Khecheopalri Lake, Rabdentse Ruins
- Namchi- Ngadak Monastery, Samdruptse Hill, Tendong Hill, Doling Gompa
- Yuksom- Tashiding Monastery, Khangchendzonga National Park, Coronation Throne of Norbugang, Kartok Monastery, Tashi Tenka
- Nathu La Pass- Ancient Silk route. Connects Sikkim to Tibet
- River rafting, paragliding, trekking, kayaking, mountain biking and Yak Safari
Assam
The tea capital of India, Asia’s first oil producing site and the only home of the one-horned rhino in the world- Assam has all the makings of a splendid tourist destination. This tea carpeted state with stunning mountains, lush highlands and majestic River Brahmaputra; is also replete with rich culture, heritage and art. The sprawling Brahmaputra plains encompass a swarming population of rhinos that lure thousands of wildlife enthusiasts to this beautiful state.
Major Attractions of Assam
- Kaziranga National Park- The best place in the world for a Rhino Safari.
- Guwahati- Kamakhya Devi Temple, Umananda Temple, Assam State Museum, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
- Majauli- Largest river island in the world, Vaishnav Hindu Monasteries
- River cruise on the Brahmaputra- Watch the setting sun on an evening boat cruise
- River rafting, trekking, angling, parasailing, bird watching
Meghalaya
Shimmering in shades of green with deep blue lakes and pools, wondrous root bridges, tumbling waterfalls, immaculate villages and crystal clear rivers; Meghalaya is a vision of unsurpassable natural beauty. Its colorful tribal culture, affable locals and folksy-rock bands add to its incredible appeal.
Major Attractions of Meghalaya
- Shillong- Ummiam Lake, Shillong Peak, Elephant Falls, Laitlum Canyons, Ward’s Lake, Don Bosco Museum, Lady Hydari Park, All Saints Cathedral
- Mawlynnong Village- The cleanest village in Asia
- Cheerapunji- Double Decker Living Root Bridge, Mawsmai Caves, Nohkalikai Falls
- Dawki- Crystal Waters of River Umgot
Manipur
A treasure-trove of exotic nature and delightful culture, Manipur is sure to charm you all the way. It’s Meiti Hindu dominated community is a matriarchal society and a repertory of classical art forms including classical dance, martial arts and theater.
Major Attractions of Manipur
- Imphal- Ema Keithel (Mother’s Market), Loktak Lake, Kangla Fort, Sekta Archaeological Living Museum, Khonghampat Orchidarium
- Ukhrul- Khayang Peak, Shirui Kashung Peak, Kachouphung Lake, Khangkhui Cave, Nillai Tea Estate
Arunachal Pradesh
Tucked right in the easternmost tip of India, Arunachal Pradesh is a gorgeous patchwork of high plateaus, plummeting valleys, and cultural ethnicity. Gorgeous lakes, gurgling rivers, rich wildlife sanctuaries, majestic forts and treacherous passes; travel to Arunachal is like walking the edge of India.
Major Attractions of Arunachal Pradesh
- Tawang- Home to the second largest monastery in the world, Tawang is a renowned seat of Buddhism.
- Itanagar- Capital City, Ita Wildlife Sanctuary, Ita Fort, Polo Park, Ganga Lake, State Museum
- Bomdila- Sessa Orchid Sanctuary, Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Bomdila Monastery, Upper Gompa, Lower Gompa
- Ziro Valley- Talley Valley Wild Life Sanctuary, Tipi Orchid Research Center, Tarin Fish Farm
- Dirang- Dirang Dzong, Kalachakra Gompa, Hot Water Springs
Nagaland
Rugged, wild and tribal- Nagaland is often known as the Wild East of India. Snow-capped peaks, breathtaking views of sunrise & sunset, and the colorful culture of its 16 ethnic tribes blend together to create this kaleidoscopic land of the Nagas.
Nagaland is best visited in the month of December during the celebrations of the annual Hornbill Festival that showcases the fascinating tribal legacy of the north-east.
Tripura
The erstwhile royal state of the north-east, Tripura is a beautiful blend of tribal legacy and Bengali influence. Its splendid palaces, illustrious ruins, exquisite temples and rich cultural heritage are reasons enough to place it on the travel map of India.
Mizoram
This gorgeous land of blue mountains, pristine lakes and tumbling waterfalls, just seems to be hanging by the thread in the north-eastern region in India. Its breathtaking scenery, sublime culture and a sense of mystery is a magical allure for the offbeat travelers to explore this wondrous land of folklores.
Stunning mountains, tea gardens, majestic rivers and tribal heritage; all shrouded in veils of legends & fables – north-east India is indeed an adventure in uncharted lands. We will be glad to offer you tailor-made tour packages to meet your needs, whims & fancies as you join us on this delightful journey in the north-east.
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