Known For : Adventure sports Golf
Lilabari is a small town located in North Lakhimpur in Assam. The town is famous for its waterfront, as it is situated on the left bank of Brahmaputra river and beautified with the breathtaking Dirang valley and Sela pass. Lilabari also has an airport which serves Arunachal Pradesh as well.
Best Time: October to March
Known For : Tarin Fish Farm Kile Pakho Ziro Music Festival
The cradle to a unique tribal group and a balmy climate, Ziro is the peace seeker's paradise. Ziro is a quaint old town in Arunachal Pradesh, home to the Apa Tani tribe and famous for its pine hills and rice fields.
Best Time: September - November ; March - May
Known For : Nathula Pass MG Road, Gangtok Tsomgo Lake
Extremely alluring, pleasantly boisterous and wreathed in clouds - Gangtok, the capital city of the Sikkim can also give you a spectacular view of Mt. Kanchenjunga, at a distant skyline. The pristine hill station nestled in mountains and clouds is also a base for a whole lot of trekkers to the Himalayan mountain ranges. The mesmerising prismatic beauty and the beautiful winding hill roads are even more breathtaking if seen from a bird’s eye view in a cable car.
Best Time: Throughout the year
Known For : Local Sightseeing Trekking
Anini is where the clouds come down the kiss the land. With much of its beauty peeking from behind the misty air, this unexplored town is the place to visit for pristine calmness.
Best Time: November to March
Known For : District museum Khonsa museum Khonsa waterfall
Tirap never fails to enchant its tourists with gushing rivulets, green and vibrant orchids and the freshness in air which heals the restless mind. Another spectacular attribute of this place is the ethnicity of tribals and their festivals, fairs and flawless artworks which are created with intense dedication.
Best Time: March to June
Known For : Pasighat- Jengging-Yinkiong circuit Dr. Daying Ering memorial wildlife sanctuary Mouling National Park
Yinkiong is the headquarter of the Upper Siang district, gets its name from River Siang that flows besides this district. This region is known for its diverse and colourful ethnicity where people live with love and celebrate festivals with zeal.
Best Time: October to February
Known For : Gurudongmar Lake Yumthang Valley Lachen
One of the most uninhabited areas of the country, yet extremely beautiful and charming, North Sikkim shares its boundary with China and Nepal.
Best Time: April to June, October to December
Known For : Outdoor activities Sessa Orchid Sanctuary Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary
Apart from being the nature lover's paradise, Bhalukpong can provide you a complete experience with wildlife and a host of activities complimenting its natural beauty and the environment of a place lesser known
Best Time: October to March
Known For : Namchi Ravangla Borong
Surrounded by beautiful forests and majestic hills, South Sikkim is the perfect vacation spot for someone looking for a retreat in the midst of nature in its most natural form.
Best Time: April to June, October to December
Known For : Rih Dil Murlen National Park Lengteng Wildlife Sanctuary
A strategically placed town, Champhai is a beautiful area in Mizoram with scenic hills and a colourful wisp of culture surrounding them.
Best Time: October to June
Known For : Pelling Pemayangtse Monastery Yuksom
West Sikkim, located at the foothills of Mount Kanchenjunga, offers one of the best views of Southeast face of Mt. Kangchenjunga.
Best Time: April to June, October to December
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