CITIES OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH-  PASIGHAT

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Pasighat, the headquarters of the East Siang District is situated on the banks of River Siang. The place worth a visit here are the Lali Wildlife Sanctuary where one can find in plenty of the wild buffaloes, tiger, sambar and deer. One can also take a glimpse of the famous Ponnung Dance of the Adis, and see the emporium and villages. Languages spoken here are Adi(Gallong), Hindi, Assamese and English. Pasighat is ideal for river rafting, boating and angling on river Siang, and trekking and hiking.

Best Season to visit : October to April.

Accessibility : Nearest airport is at Lilabari. Nearest railway station is at Murkongselek. One can reach Pasighat by bus or car from Itanagar, North Lakhimpur and Silapathar. The more interesting way would be reaching by ferry which can be taken from Dibrugarh to Oiramghat, and Oiramghat to Pasighat.

Clothing : Woollens are required in Winters while cottons in Summers.

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