Incredible Beauty of 7 Sister States of India

India’s cultural diversity is one of its finest qualities. While everyone is quick to celebrate the uniqueness of different parts of India, the north-east is often overlooked. There’s not enough written about the ‘Seven Sisters’ of India that make up the north-eastern region of the country. The ‘Seven Sisters’ of India which include Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura are home to breathtaking terrains, exotic flora and fauna, and rich cultural heritage. These ‘Seven Sister’ states are connected to mainland India through the Siliguri Corridor.

Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh means “land of the dawn- lit mountains”. It is also known as “land of the rising sun” Snowy misty, famous monasteries, unexplored passes and tranquil lakes come together to form some of the prettiest mountain spots in Arunachal Pradesh The main  tourism attractions in Arunachal Pradesh is the opportunity for adventure sports. This unperturbed and in a way raw state has powerful rivers like Lohit, Siang and Subansiri that offer incredible river rafting and kayaking experience. On the other hand, the hidden trails and unmatched places challenge trekkers to discover for themselves some surreal trekking destinations. Meanwhile, trails from Bhalukpong to Tawang via Dirang and Bomdila are perfect for motor biking adventures in Arunachal Pradesh.

Assam

Soothing beauty, offbeat tourists attractions, spiritual ambiance, the sacred river, humble people, and zealous culture, Assam boasts plenty of fascinating secrets. Being one of the Northeast India’s iconic seven sisters, a holiday in Assam is about witnessing a heady mix of history, culture, and nature at the same time. The state happens to be the land of many wildlife reserves, which are further home to the one-horned rhino, one of Assam's tourism best-known mascots. Assam, in North East India, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and diverse history, remaining as one of the most bountiful untouched regions in the country. Known as the land of 'Blue Hills and Red River', the state is home to wild forests, mighty rivers, and acres and acres of tea plantations. Popularly known as the home to the one-horned rhino, the state is one of the top biodiversity hotspots in the entire world.

 

Meghalaya

 

Meghalaya also know as “the abode of clouds”  separating the Assam valley from the plains of Bangladesh, hilly Meghalaya is a cool, pine -fresh mountain state set on dramatic horseshoes of rocky cliffs. Cherrapunjee and Mawsynram are among the wettest place on Earth. An untouched forest that is the soul of Khasi culture, Mawphlang is home to the most celebrated of all the 'law-kyntang' or ancient sacred groves of Meghalaya. The countryside also offers stunning bucolic scenes of neatly fenced rice, potato, cauliflower and maize fields, framed against green hills. Dense groves of areca nut trees, bay leaf, bamboo, broom grass and banana plants are a common feature along the highways in the southern part of the state.

Nagaland

Nagaland’s climate is pleasant through the year,  making it one of the favoured tourist destinations in thr north eastern region. There are ample opportunity for adventurous tourist as it is ideal for trekking, rock climbing, and jungle camping. It offers limitless exploration possibilities in its lush and verdant sub-tropical rain forest which are also a treasure trove of a plethora of medicinal plants. The culture of Nagaland is also exhibited in the folk dance and music of the place. Nagaland with its flamboyant culture and traditional values is a wonderful tourist destination in India that is nurturing under the wings of Indian Tourism.

 

Tripura

 

Tripura is the third smallest state in India known for its diverse culture, archaeology, handicrafts, and music. It is home to nineteen indigenous tribes as well as a non-tribal Bengali speaking population. It is home to diverse cultures, tribes and religious groups. Tripura is famous for its cultivations, tea plantations, beautiful gardens, toy trains and much more. Being known for its breathtaking scenic view, this state is also popular for its tribe culture and food. There are numerous places to visit in Tripura. So, let’s begin and see what all Tripura has to offer you for your trip.