Excursions in Arunachal Pradesh is really exciting due to the presence of a number of exotic locations housed within the territory. Arunachal Pradesh provides a wide range to the tourists longing for tranquility and serenity.
Some of the important locations of Arunachal Pradesh that form an integral part of the excursions in Arunachal Pradesh are:
- Bhismakanagar- Bhismakanagar is the fortress of King Bhismaka, housed in the district of Lohit. Bhismakanagar is bounded by three strong ramparts and a mountain: this enclosure makes Bhismakanagar almost impregnable.
- Bomdila- Bomdila is the headquarter of the West Kameng district, and is situated about 190 kilometers from Tezpur, the nearest airport, and about 146 kilometers from the Rangpura, the nearest railway station.
- Malinithan- Malinithan is known to be among the highest administrative headquarters of the world. Malinithan possess the ruins of the 7th to 8th century dynasties.
- Namdapha Wildlife Sanctuary- Namdapha Wildlife Sanctuary is a wildlife sanctuary that covers about 1800 square kilometers in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh. Among the animals housed in the wildlife sanctuary includes Himalayan black deer, snow leopard, musk deer, etc.
- Parashuram Kund- It is at this site that sage Parashuram is said to have washed his sin. The Parashuram Kund is situated about 21 kilometers from Tezu on the banks of the river, Lohit.
- Tawang- Tawang is situated at a height if 3040 meters, and it also forms a part of the excavations of the 7th and the 8th century kingdoms.
- Tipi- Tipi is known for housing over 7500 orchids and about 300 species of animals. As a result tourists inclined towards wildlife come to this site to enjoy the thrill of seeing the animals in their natural habitat.
Last Updated on 03 January 2011
