Travel: Arunachal Pradesh's 'Ziro' attracts tourists with its beauty, plan to visit in summer!

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Ziro is a hill station located in the Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Known for its stunning landscapes, pleasant climate, and rich cultural heritage, Ziro is a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts. Here is a travel guide to Ziro:

How To Reach:

Air Travel: The nearest airport to Ziro is Lilabari Airport in Assam, which is approximately 97 km away. From the airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Ziro.

By Train: The nearest railway station to Ziro is Naharlagun Railway Station, which is approximately 100 km away. From there, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach Ziro.

By Road: Ziro is well connected by road to major cities of Arunachal Pradesh and neighboring states. Regular bus services and private taxis are available from nearby cities like Guwahati and Itanagar.

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Best Time To Visit:

The best time to visit Ziro is during the months of March to October when the weather is pleasant and conducive for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Avoid traveling during the monsoon season (June to September) as heavy rainfall can cause landslides and roadblocks.

Places to visit:

Tally Valley Wildlife Sanctuary: Explore the beautiful wildlife sanctuary known for its rich biodiversity, beautiful trails, and sighting of different species of flora and fauna.

Ziro Puto: Visit the highest point in Ziro, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and hills. It is a great place for sunrise and sunset views.

Fort Pakho: Enjoy the trek up to Fort Pakho, a hilltop that offers breathtaking views of the Ziro Valley. It is also a sacred place for the Apatani tribe.

Meghna Cave Temple: Explore the ancient cave temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its rock formations and religious significance.

Pine Grove: Take a leisurely stroll at Pine Grove. It is a serene forest area with tall deodar trees, which provides a serene environment.

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outdoor activities:

Trekking: Go trekking in and around Ziro. It will give you a unique experience.

Camping: Experience camping amidst the natural beauty of Ziro, pitch tents at beautiful locations and enjoy a bonfire under the starry sky.

Local food:

Enjoy Ziro's local cuisine, including bamboo shoot curry, smoked pork, apong (local rice beer), and a variety of traditional Apatani dishes.