North East India Travel Guide

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North East Land of Seven Sister
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Why I Love North East?
North East is a traveler's paradise which is
famous for its natural beauty, diversely unique
and rare culture, people and wildlife. More than
160 different tribes with different languages and
culture makes North East India a fantastic
holiday destination. Throughout the year, many
festivals are celebrated demonstrating diversity
of culture through their folk dance, food and
arts. Wildlife sanctuaries and National Parks
where rare birds, plants and animals bestow
captivating insights to the visitors.
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• Tawang Monastery This monastery is the largest
  monastery in India, considered as the spiritual
  heaven with aura of peace and tranquil. Situated
  at a height of 10,000 feet in Arunachal Pradesh,
  it provide a spectacular sight of the valley.
• Kaziranga National Park Kaziranga National Park
  is a Heritage site declared by UNESCO. This park
  is famous for endangered species - One-horned
  Rhinos
• Nathu La Pass Located in northern Sikkim, Nathu
  La Pass is a part of ancient silk route. The name
  of this pass literally translate into "listening
  ears" because you can hear your own voice
  resonate back.
• Mawsamai Caves Mawsamai caves located in
  Meghalaya are famous tourist place. The thrill of
  exploring these cave will leave you spell-bound.
• Japfu Peak and Dzukou Valley Considered as
  Scotland of east, these places are famous for
  camping and trekking .

Best places to visit in North East
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• Sualkuchi Sualkuchi is known as Manchester of
  Assam is famous for celebrating lots of festivals
  through out the year. The most famous of them is
  boat race held in the annual festival.
• Gori Chen Gori Chen peak is the highest peak
  of Arunachal Pradesh. This peak is famous for
  trekking circuits among climbers and hikers.
• Cherrapunji Located in Meghalaya , Cherrapunji
  is the wettest place in the whole world.
  Cherrapunji is famous for root bridge under which
  you can camp or even climb this amazing bridges.
• Nuranang Falls Nuranang Falls also know to
  world as bong bong fall is 100 meters in height.
  "Tanhai Tanhai" song of Bollywood movie "KOYLA"
  is shot here.
• Touphema Village Touphema Village is located
  near Kohima in Nagaland is model heritage village
  constructed to preserve and bring forth the
  lifestyle and culture of Naga Tribes.

Best places to visit in North East
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Best things to do in North East

• Explore your own spirituality at Tawang
  Monastery.
• River rafting Siang River in Arunachal Pradesh
  and Subansiri River.
• Trekking, camping and rock climbing on Gorichen
  Peak.
• Watch the tigers at Manas National Park.
• Walk on the root bridges in Cherrapunji.
• Explore Mawsmai Cave in Cherrapunji.
• Yak Ride in Sikkim near Tsomgo Lake.
• . Shopping at Khwairamband Bazaar

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Best time to visit North East

• North East is a year around destination and
  each season has its own unique flavor.
• Peak Season November to May This is the best
  period for visiting North East as there is no
  rain and winter is very pleasing and perfect for
  exploring this beautiful place. You can even
  enjoy Tawang festival celebrated during first
  week of May.
• Off Season May to October If your monsoon
  lover, enjoy walking alongside dark clouds and
  relish waterfall, this is the perfect season for
  you.

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• By Air There are six airports in North East
  but four are most important located in Guwahati,
  Imphal, Dimapur and Agartala city. These airports
  have regular flights from New Delhi, Mumbai,
  Kolkata and Chennai. Reaching Manipur is very
  convenient and it is only 6 kms away from Imphal.
• By Train The train journey is extremely
  scenic. All the major cities of India is well
  connected to Assam by railways. Assam and
  Arunachal Pradesh are the only states in North
  East with railways. The fastest train from Delhi
  is Rajdhani Express which is 28 hours long
  journey followed by North East Express which
  takes 32 hours.
• By Road - Assam is well connected by road to all
  the adjourning states by roads. The drive from
  Siliguri to Sikkim is 114 km away. Direct Buses
  are also available from Assam and Shillong.

How to reach North East
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Map of North East
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Thank you!!! Hope you have a Wonderful Trip North
East