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Ziro Festival Of Music: What To Expect And Where To Stay
While outdoor music festivals are not a novel concept, the scenic location and the evolving taste in music have helped popularize the Ziro Festival of Music held in Arunachal Pradesh. The brainchild of Bobby Hano and Menwhopause guitarist Anup Kutty, the festival was first organized in 2012. Today, it has grown to become one of the biggest tourism events in the state and draws thousands of people annually. Past artist line-ups have included the likes of Japanese rock band Acid Mothers Temple and American drummer Steve Shelley. Ziro Festival of Music is built around a passion for music and admiration for the beautiful setting of North East India. The festival is hosted by the indigenous Apatani tribe, who call Ziro their home and own the land where the festival takes place. This is also an eco-friendly festival that employs local artisans to construct sturdy bamboo stages and other installations. Continue scrolling to know more about the Ziro Festival of Music and why you *need* to attend it at least once in your lifetime!
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Guide To Shillong View Point Laitkor Peak, Shillong
Shillong View Point, Laitkor Peak, is a mountaintop with **observation towers** offering sweeping views of Shillong city. This tourist attraction is located approximately 382 km (237 mi) from Bangladesh and 595 km (370 mi) from Bhutan. A 40-minute drive will take you to Shillong city centre, the capital of the state of Meghalaya. Apart from Shillong View Point, Shillong is also known for its Umiam Lake, Elephant Falls, Don Bosco Museum and Bara Bazar market. But of course, in this article, you will find a guide to Shillong View Point. Read on as we introduce you to the highlights, delicacies, souvenir and traveller's tips for this attraction.
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Top 7 Things To Do In Dibrugarh, Assam
Set on the banks of the Brahmaputra River lies the majestic land of Dibrugarh. Called the “Tea City of India," Dibrugarh is the largest city of Assam. It brims with a rich culture that is reflected at every end, from delicious local delicacies to try to native clothes to sport. With a major aspect of its economy thriving on tourism, it fits the dream of nature lovers. The subtropical monsoon climate of the area has led to lush greeneries, forests, and diverse wildlife over the years. Dibrugarh is a destination that is worth adding to your travel list if you are planning to spend your time away from a busy life. Discover the top things to do in Dibrugarh, Assam.
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20 Best Things To Do In Guwahati, Assam
Located in the northeastern part of India, Guwahati is a place that is known for growing modernization amid a well-maintained ancient culture. Many ancient temples in Guwahati have age-old stories to tell and offer historical adventures. The city also has a vibrant nightlife that can blow your mind. The Brahmaputra River flows through this city, enhancing its beauty. You can avail the various river cruises available throughout the year. Guwahati is a place that attracts many visitors from different parts of the world every single year, so, naturally, the place is bustling with several 5-star hotels that promise a pleasant stay. Couples visiting for their honeymoons can book an Oyo room for a romantic time. Planning a trip soon? Continue reading to discover the best things to do in Guwahati, Assam. **Upcoming festivals**: - If you're in Assam in mid-April, mid-January, or mid-October, be sure to take some time out to enjoy the festivities for Bihu, one of the state's most prominent festivals. The festival is celebrated thrice a year, with Bohaag Bihu (mid-April) celebrating spring, Magh Bihu (mid-January) celebrating harvest, and Kati Bihu (mid-October) praying for good harvest. - Held 59 km (36.66 mi) away from Guwahati, Jonbeel Mela is celebrated during winter to help forge a bond between the different tribes and communities in the state. Products from different local communities are brought to the market that is set up and traded using the barter system by locals. Tourists, however, will have to pay cash. Music, dance, food stalls, handicrafts, and cock fights are some of the other things you can expect to see here.
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12 Best Spots For Biryani In Guwahati, India
The best part about travelling in North East India is the food, especially in Guwahati, the capital city of Assam. Apart from its stunning locales, Guwahati is known for its multicultural cuisine and rich indigenous flavours. Food in Guwahati is a fine example of India’s diversity, as you can find all kinds of zest and influences in their cuisine. There are many side dishes that make up a typical Assamese meal, each with its own distinct taste and essence. As a paddy-growing state, Assam’s staple cuisine is rice and, wherever there is rice, there is biryani. Restaurants in the city selling the tastiest and the most aromatic biryani abound that will draw you in from the very doorstep. For accommodation, consider staying in one of the best homestays or Oyo rooms. In the meantime, scroll down for a list of the best spots for biryani in Guwahati, India.
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14 Handpicked Things To Do In Cherrapunji, India
Known as being one of the rainiest places on earth, Cherrapunji (also called Cherrapunjee) holds the distinction of being the only place in India with the monsoon season throughout the year. Situated approximately 56 km (34 miles) away from Shillong, it’s a beautiful piece of land where the clouds float through the valleys, and sweep over the hills. Cherrapunji, a subdivisional town in the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, is a paradise for nature buffs. It is an ideal destination if you want to spend some quality time in the lap of nature. The lush green hills and waterfalls are a delight to the eyes. During monsoon, one can take a bath in mountain streams, waterfalls, and cool springs as well as a trek to the Living Root Bridges. In winter, one can do river canyoning, swim in natural swimming pools, go adventure caving, trekking, or enjoy campfires in the evenings. The ideal time to visit Cherrapunji is between the months of June to October. Known for its orange plantations, orange honey, and the limestone caves, Cherrapunji is a place where the rainfall can be recorded in feet rather than in millimeters. Be sure to check our list of best things to do when planning your itinerary to Cherrapunji, India!
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7 Handpicked Weekend Trips From Guwahati, Assam, India
Guwahati, Assam, is definitely a popular city among tourists who wish to explore the center of Northeast India's culture and traditional activities. As one of the fastest-growing cities in India with ease of connectivity, it is among the top destinations/stopovers for thousands of visitors throughout the year. So, if you are planning a visit, you would be spoilt for choice. Among the many possible places to visit from Guwahati, travel to a few to make memories with friends and family. Here’s a look at the top weekend trips from Guwahati, Assam.
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A Guide To Thrills Fun Park, Shillong
You can't go wrong including a trip to **Thrills Fun Park** if you’re planning an exciting vacation in alluring Meghalaya, India. This fabulous **family-friendly** amusement park is located 15 miles (25 kilometers) outside the lovely hill station of **Shillong** and provides irresistible entertainment for the **entire family**. Lush and hilly, Shillong offers the perfect **lake-resort** environment for spending quality time in a fun-inducing atmosphere like Thrills Fun Park. From sparkling **swimming pools** equipped with slippery **water slides** to fast-action **go-karting** to classic **amusement rides** like bumper cars, a great family bonding experience is truly guaranteed. To ensure you and your family members enjoy every moment at this go-to tourist destination we've put together a guide to Thrills Fun Park, Shillong.
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Top 12 Cafes You Must Try In Guwahati, Assam
It is quite easy to spot the uniqueness of northeast India. The states on the north-eastern side of the country are celebrated for their cleanliness, education, pleasant weather, and natural exhibits. Assam, being the second-largest state is situated in the middle of this zone. And its capital Guwahati is notably recognized for some great Hindu temples, River Brahmaputra, pop culture, and cafés. It also offers tourists with amazing homestays and Airbnb vacation rentals. In a city where cultural progress ups its game every time, you cannot miss the western culture that the city has imbibed. Debate, discussions, music and more happen only at the cafe's and various popular eateries. The ambiance and food selection are dissimilar to what you notice in all other parts of India. Here is a list of the cafés you must try in Guwahati, Assam.
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10 Best Cafes You Must Try In Shillong, Meghalaya
Shillong is a breathtaking city on the northeastern side of India. It is a popular summer destination among tourists for its natural landscape and natural wonders, including the Ward's Lake and the enchanting Elephant Waterfalls. Also, there are lots of walking and hiking trails in Shillong that attract adventure seekers from all over the country. Aside from its natural features, Shillong is rich in cultural heritage and is home to indigenous native people. If you wish to see majestic views of the city, head over to the forested Shillong Peak, and prepare your breath to be taken away by such picturesque views. Are you a hardcore foodie? Here is a list of the best cafes you must try in Shillong, Meghalaya. Feel free to browse below.
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