Doimukh and the Dikrongदोइमुख
A Dikrong river town near Itanagar with an easy winter rafting stretch and the state university.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWherePapum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh
Capital & Subansiri
Capital & Subansiri
Kind of placeRiver Rafting, Villages & Hidden Gems
Best time to visit1 November to 31 March
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February)
DifficultyEasy
Height150 m above sea level
Time neededHalf day
Base and nearbyDoimukh, Naharlagun
EntryRafting by arrangement · ask adventure clubs in Itanagar
About Doimukh and the Dikrong
A river town 20 km from Itanagar on the Dikrong, with the Rajiv Gandhi University campus on Rono Hills above. The Dikrong offers a gentle rafting and kayaking stretch in the cold season, though there are no permanent operators; it is arranged through adventure clubs in the capital. Otherwise this is a place for an afternoon by the river, and the Nyishi villages on either bank.
What to see and do
- The Dikrong river
- Rafting and kayaking in winter, by arrangement
- Rajiv Gandhi University campus
- Nyishi villages on the banks
Part of The Himalaya.
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