Pilgrimage Routes in Arunachal Pradesh
14 places in Arunachal Pradesh under pilgrimage routes. Holy places and the routes to them.
Explore with dates- BomdilaWest Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh · Hill StationsThe 2415 m halt on the road to Tawang, with a monastery and a view of Kangto.
- ChongkhamNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh · Villages & Hidden GemsThe old Khamti town beyond Namsai, with its big vihara and no tour buses.
- Golden Pagoda, NamsaiNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesThe gilded Tai Khamti pagoda on the Tengapani, and the water festival of Poi Pee Mau in April.
- Gompa Buddhist TempleItanagar Capital Complex, Arunachal Pradesh · Temples & ShrinesThe yellow-roofed Buddhist temple on the hill above Itanagar, with the best view of the town.
- Gorsam Chorten, ZemithangTawang, Arunachal Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesA huge Boudhanath-style stupa at Zemithang, 90 km from Tawang in the Bhutan corner.
- Mahabodhi NamsaiNamsai, Arunachal Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesA modern Mahabodhi centre on the edge of Namsai, with a big Buddha and a school.
- Mandala TopWest Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh · Peak TreksA 3000 m ridge above Dirang with 108 stupas and a birding road to rival Eaglenest.
- Menga CaveUpper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh · CavesA Shiva cave above the Subansiri near Daporijo, busy for Shivratri and quiet otherwise.
- Parshuram KundLohit, Arunachal Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesThe pool in the Lohit gorge where Parshuram washed his axe. Huge crowds on 14 January.
- Samten Yongcha GompaShi Yomi, Arunachal Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesMechuka's 400-year-old hilltop gompa, small and plain, with the whole valley below.
- Shiva Lingam at KardoLower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh · Temples & ShrinesA 25 ft natural stone lingam found in the Kardo forest in 2004, now a Shivratri pilgrimage.
- Tawang MonasteryTawang, Arunachal Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesThe largest monastery in India, on a spur above Tawang town at 3000 m.
- TutingUpper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh · Villages & Hidden GemsThe last big village on the Siang before Tibet, the heart of Pemako. Two days of road.
- Urgelling MonasteryTawang, Arunachal Pradesh · Pilgrimage RoutesThe small monastery where the sixth Dalai Lama was born in 1683, 5 km below Tawang.
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