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High Season : Oct - June

10 - 22℃

Low Season : July - Sep

22 - 30℃

Nearest Airport -IXI

Lilabari Airport

Nearest Train Stations -HMY

Harmuti Railway Station

History

Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, is a famous seaside resort in Arunachal Pradesh. Itanagar is a lovely city in the Papum Pare district at the base of the Himalayas. The most original depictions of this location may be found in ancient epics such as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. During the historical period, various tribes lived in this area, such as Addis, Nesis, Garros, Miri, and Apatani who ruled Itanagar. During the 16th century, the Ahom dynasty ruled Itanagar. The tribe occupied the area near Itanagar. Itabao is one of the best development projects of the Ahom dynasty. Chief Mumba ruled the northwestern part of the state. The leader of the Mumba tribe is considered an element of the Monyul Empire. The Monyul dynasty emerged in 500 BC. When these tourist attractions were well-known, the British conquered Itanagar, took complete control, and tortured the locals.

Facts & Culture

Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh is surrounded by the majestic Himalayan Mountains and the Tropical Evergreen Rain forests combining archaeological sites of major historical significance with resources and institutions of great social and cultural importance. This place is most popular for its scenic landscapes, waterfalls, and a variety of flora and fauna. It is home to many small villages and tribes, which have a rich artisan tradition, which is reflected in the various arts and crafts produced by these tribes. Itanagar offers a number of tourist attractions like Gompa Buddha Temple standing on a small hill. Gayker Sinyi is a pristine lake amidst the forests, surrounded by captivating Orchids and bamboo grooves. Other places to visit in Itanagar are Jawaharlal Nehru Museum, Polo Park, and Itanagar Sanctuary. Apart from the splendid natural beauty, Itanagar also offers rafting for adventure lovers. In addition, the beautiful northeast region offers some of the most delicious cuisines, loved by locals and tourists alike. The people of Itanagar are like the people of the historic area of Papum Pare. Tribes like Niish, Attis, Garros, Apatanis, and Miri live in Itanagar. .

Places to See

Ita Fort

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One of the most famous tourist attractions of Itanagar, Ita Fort or ‘the fort of bricks’ is located in the heart of the city. Interestingly, Itanagar derives its name from this fort. It is const

0800 - 1700
Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar-791111
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Ganga Lake

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It is the city's main draw since it features ancient rainforests. Bamboo groves and orchid fields may be found in the forest. It is a well-known picnic location where you may take in the peaceful envi

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Ganga Lake, Itanagar
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Gompa Buddhist Temple

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One of the top tourist destinations in Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh is the Gompa Buddhist Temple. This location, which is often referred to as the heart of Buddhist studies, is perched on a small hil

0800 - 1600
Cona County, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh 791111
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Itanagar Wild Life Sanctuary

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The sanctuary is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna. The musk deer, Himalayan black deer, red panda and porcupines are amongst the most commonly found animals. Various rare species of monkeys a

0900 - 1730
Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh
Wheelchair Accessible - No
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Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum

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The Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum also referred to as Jawaharlal Nehru Museum is the state museum of Arunachal Pradesh, in Itanagar. Established in the 1980s, it sho