Eastern Arunachal Pradesh
Walong,Kibithu and Dong.
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Eastern Arunachal Pradesh
Walong, Kibithu, and Dong are three remote yet incredibly scenic locations situated in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
They are known for their pristine natural beauty, strategic significance, and rich cultural heritage. They offer offbeat experiences for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and history enthusiasts.
Walong: is a serene town near the easternmost edge of India, located along the Lohit River and surrounded by lush hills. The name “Walong” means “a place full of bamboo groves”Site of a major battle during the 1962 Indo-China War. A well-maintained Walong War Memorial honours Indian soldiers.Spectacular sunrises, pine forests, and the pristine Lohit River make it a paradise for nature lovers.
Kibithu :Located near the Indo-China border, Kibithu is the easternmost road-accessible village in India.KibithuOffers spectacular views of the Indo-China border&Lohit River.
Dong : Dong is a tiny village near the tri-junction of India, China, and Myanmar. It is popularly known as the first place in India to receive the sun’s rays each morning.A short but steep trek (around 1.5 hours from Walong) leads to the ridge where you can witness India’s earliest sunrise. Dong offers panoramic vistas of the Lohit Valley and Eastern Himalayas.