Culture of upper siang

Culture of upper siang, Upper Siang

ABOUT

Almighty God has been generous enough to bestow all his grandeur and natural beauty to Upper Siang. The cascading waterfalls, verdant valleys and majestic snow capped mountains, boisterous streams; silent lakes and pristine forest are yet to be touched by the mortal hands. The natural surroundings and picturesque location present a perfect destination for tourists.

HISTORY

Upper Siang District is inhabited by four main groups of Tribes Adi ,Memba ,Khamba & Idu Mismis .Though they have a distinctive socio- cultural ,they co-exist with each other from the time immemorial .The Adis and Mismis are animists who are believers of the Sun and the moon ,while the Membas and Khambas are Mahayana Buddhists. Hence, a diverse type of culture in terms of dances, festivals, dresses can be seen in the district. Besides, many holy places, caves, shrines, etc are located here which are accessible through foot tracks .It is worth mentioning here that ,His Holiness The Dalai Lama and His Holiness Penor Rimphoche of Mysore had visited Tuting in the year 2003 and laid the foundation stone of a Gompa (monastery).

SPECIALITIES

Adventure sports like Trekking, water rafting and angling have immense scope to develop in this area and International white Water Rafting has been conducted in Tuting on the mighty Siang River.In the presence of this beautiful landscape, diverse cultural background, large numbers of Buddhists pilgrimages deserve its rightful place as a tourist destination.

CLIMATE

Due to the topographical diversity, the climate in Arunachal Pradesh ranges from sub-tropical to temperate depending upon the altitude. The regions in the lower belts of the state experience hot and humid climates, with a maximum temperature in the foothills reaching up to 40 °C (during the summer).

BEST TIME TO VISIT

All round the year

FOOD

Upper Siang is endowed with a variety of wild edible plants (WEPs) ranging from fruits and leafy vegetables to tubers utilized by the residents.

ROAD CONDITION

Good and Beautiful

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Nearest Tourist Places
Yingkiong – tuting – tsitapuri circuit
Yingkiong – tuting – tsitapuri circuit

Yingkiong – tuting – dewakota circuit
Yingkiong – tuting – dewakota circuit

Mariyang – pekimodi circuit
Mariyang – pekimodi circuit

Tuting – gelling circuit
Tuting – gelling circuit

Mouling national wildlife sanctuary
Mouling national wildlife sanctuary

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Tekseng restaurant and bar.
Tekseng restaurant and bar.
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Nearest Restaurants
Jiji restaurant
Jiji restaurant

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Most Visited
Yingkiong – ekodumbing – riutala circuit
Upper Siang. Arunachal Pradesh

Mouling national wildlife sanctuary
Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Tuting – gelling circuit
Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Mariyang – pekimodi circuit
Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Yingkiong – tuting – dewakota circuit
Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

Other Attractions
Yingkiong – ekodumbing – riutala circuit
Yingkiong – ekodumbing – riutala circuit

Mouling national wildlife sanctuary
Mouling national wildlife sanctuary

Tuting – gelling circuit
Tuting – gelling circuit

Mariyang – pekimodi circuit
Mariyang – pekimodi circuit

Yingkiong – tuting – dewakota circuit
Yingkiong – tuting – dewakota circuit

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Culture of upper siang, Upper Siang
Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh

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