About North East India:-
The mysterious and unexplored North eastern region of India comprises of seven states commonly
known as the “Seven Sisters”. Those states are Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya,
Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura. This economically and strategically important region of India shares
its border with Bhutan, China, Myanmar and Bangladesh and is connected to the mainland India by a
narrow 20 km wide corridor of land near North Bengal commonly known as Chicken’s neck.
Renowned for its exquisite beauty and bio- diversity, North East India is the melting point of different
cultures and traditions. It is the home of more than 160 different ethnic tribes, each speaking different
dialects or languages. The different tribes celebrate their unique and colourful festivals which reflect
their modes of living and livelihood. Together with picturesque landscape and rich flora and fauna it
makes the North East India a unique tourist destination.
Permits:-
Restricted Area Permit Fees (RAP): Restricted Area Permit Fees (RAP) for staying in Arunachal Pradesh can be obtain at a cost of USD 200 for four persons, which will be valid for 10 days . If the group consists of less than four persons then the guests will have to pay the total amount i.e USD 200. We can obtain it on your behalf at a prior notice.
Protected Area Permit (PAP): Protected Area Permit (PAP) is required for staying in Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram which can be obtained for a group consisting of a minimum of four persons or of a married couple. In order to get PAP for a single person, we need a scanned or photocopy of a Passport and a valid India visa, to be sent to us at least one month prior to the departure. Inner Line Permit – India tourism
Dos & donot
Followings are some points to be taken care of while travelling to North-Eastern region of India.
- A proper VISA to enter and stay in India is a must.
- Before entering into some North Eastern states like Arunachal Pradesh,
Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland, travellers need to have Restricted Area
Permission or Protected Area Persission.
- Get medical check-up before traveling to North-east India. Always keep a
personal first aid box with sufficient mosquito repellent to prevent the mosquito
bite
- Don't ever enter a temple, tomb, dargah or Gurudwara with shoes on and/or
scantily dressed.
- Do not encourage beggars
- Always drink safe mineral water and take well-cooked food.
- Don't photograph women without permission. Avoid taking photographs of
places (i.e military base, religious place, etc.) where filming is restricted.
- Avoid public drunkenness and drugs.
- Be security conscious. Do not forget to keep the contact numbers of the local
representatives and the police stations
- Keep yourself up to date with climate, political situation & economy of the
destination.
- Do not carry any kind of firearms, ammunition or toxic material as it is strictly
prohibited.
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