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Arunachal Pradesh

The largest northeastern state, and the first sunrise in India.

State27 districts1 listed event

Arunachal is mountainous, heavily forested and home to more than twenty major tribal communities. Tawang holds one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India, reached over a high pass, and much of the state requires an inner-line permit.

Known for

  • Tawang Monastery
  • Ziro Valley
  • Namdapha
  • Apatani and Adi communities
Capital
Itanagar
Best season
October to April
Languages
English, Nyishi, Adi, Monpa, Hindi

Districts of Arunachal Pradesh

1 with listed events

  • Anjaw
  • Bichom
  • Changlang
  • Dibang Valley
  • East Kameng
  • East Siang
  • Kamle
  • Keyi Panyor
  • Kra Daadi
  • Kurung Kumey
  • Lepa Rada
  • Lohit
  • Longding
  • Lower Dibang Valley
  • Lower Siang
  • Lower Subansiri
  • Namsai
  • Pakke-Kessang
  • Papum Pare
  • Shi Yomi
  • Siang
  • Tawang
  • Tirap
  • Upper Siang
  • Upper Subansiri
  • West Kameng
  • West Siang

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What’s on in Arunachal Pradesh

  • MusicAnnual

    Ziro Music Festival

    An outdoor independent-music festival staged in a Himalayan valley of paddy fields in Arunachal Pradesh.

    When
    Typically late September
    Where
    Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh

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