Itanagar

Known for its scenic beauty, Buddhist culture and heritage, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar, offers an ideal experience with its inimitable culture and friendly locals. Itanagar, also referred to as the land of dawn-lit mountains, may be a venue for variety of cultural extravaganzas including the fun-filled outdoor festival of Ziro that witnesses talent from the northeastern region, coming together on one platform.

How To Get There

By Air

The nearest airport to the city of Itanagar is Lilabari Airport, about 57 km away.

By Road

The city is accessible from Guwahati, Tezpur, North Lakhimpur and Banderdewa. ASTC bus services are available from Banderdewa, Tezpur and Guwahati.

By Rail

Assam’s Harmuti Railway Station, 34 km, and Naharlagun Railway Station, 15 km, in the state are the two railway stations near Itanagar.

Attraction in Itanagar

Angling and fishing

Angling and fishing for fishing and angling lovers, there are variety of opportunities within the state of Arunachal Pradesh, especially if you’re getting to catch a trout or a mahseer, which is taken into account to be a troublesome one to urge on the hook. Most of the bountiful catch are often found in rivers Siang and Subansiri.

Jawaharlal Nehru Museum

Jawaharlal Nehru museum is one among the oldest museums within the Northeast of India. For 46 years, Arunachal Pradesh was the sole state within the Northeast to possess a museum aside from the Assam State Museum. Nehru museum stands together of the foremost cherished ethnographic museums within the country. The museum features a vast and rich collection of household articles, musical instrumen...

Ita Fort

Built in the 14th and 15th centuries, Ita Fort, which accurately means fort of bricks, is a crucial heritage site within the state of Arunachal Pradesh. it’s in an irregular shape and is formed from bricks from an equivalent era. The fort has guarded the dominion from enemies for years with its high walls and its relevance is such the name of the town of Itanagar comes from it.  ...