Small Introduction Of Arunachal Pradesh #19

Arunachal Pradesh (not 'Arunanchal') is a North Eastern state of India. Arunachal means the "mountain of rising sun" in Hindi is Itanagar, the capital of the state.

Orchid's Paradise

Arunachal Pradesh is also called the Orchid Paradise of India. More than 500 species of orchids are found here, which is half of the orchid species found throughout India. Some of these rare and endangered species are orchids too. Orchid Richters and Development Station has been established by Arunachal Pradesh Government. Orchid centers are located in Itanagar, Sesa, Tipi, Darang, Rowing and Jingling under the State Richter's Forest Institute, where the orchids of both the ornamental and hybrid species meet. Sesa Orchid Reserve is famous for its compilation of orchid's different species. It looks as if the artist has painted orchid's colorful flowers in Arunachal Pradesh.

Adventure Tourism in Arunachal Pradesh

If you like adventure then there is a lot of opportunity for you in Arunachal Pradesh. Trekking, river rafting and angling (fishing fork) are the three major adventure activities. Many places in Arunachal Pradesh are quite suitable for trekking. The best time to spend trekking here is from October to May. River rafting trip is done on the Kameng, Subansiri, Dibang and Siang rivers. Also the Angling Festival is organized in the whole state

Arunachal Pradesh and surrounding tourism sites.

in fact, walking through Arunachal Pradesh is going through the culture, people, nature and languages. Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary and Etah Fort located in the state capital Itanagar are the popular tourist spots. Tourist places in Arunachal Pradesh are Tawang, Bomdila, Mechuka, Along, Ziro, Bomdila, Pasighat, Roing, Sela Pass etc. Not only this, the wildlife sanctuary of Arunachal Pradesh makes tourism very rich. Among them, Namdapha National Park, Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Dying Ering Wildlife Sanctuary etc.

Enroute Bumla Pass

Tawang

Mechuka

Anakaling

Indo China Border