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India7 Hidden Gems of Northeast India

7 Hidden Gems of Northeast India


Shivani Chourasia

Shivani Chourasia

8 Aug 2023, 1:38 pm IST

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The Northeast region of India, comprising the 'Seven Sister States' and Sikkim, remains a largely unexplored paradise, replete with pristine landscapes, rich culture, and breathtaking destinations. While places like Kaziranga National Park and Tawang Monastery have gained significant attention, countless treasures remain relatively untouched by the tourist masses. Here's a listicle revealing seven such hidden gems:

Majuli Island, Assam

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About: The world's largest river island, Majuli is nestled in the mighty Brahmaputra river. Its cultural significance is unparalleled, being the hub of the neo-Vaishnavism culture. The island is home to various 'satras' or monastic centres, which have preserved the traditional Assamese art, music, and dance. The unique ecosystem also nurtures a variety of bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers.

What to do: Witness the traditional Raas Leela performance, explore satras, enjoy a serene boat ride at sunset, and spot migratory birds during the winter months.

Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh

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About: A UNESCO World Heritage Site nominee, Ziro Valley is a wonder of nature and culture. Surrounded by pine-covered mountains, the valley is home to the Apatani tribe. The tribespeople is particularly noted for their sustainable agricultural practices, such as cultivating fish in the paddy fields.

What to do: Attend the Ziro Music Festival, explore the terraced paddy fields, learn about the unique traditions of the Apatani people, and taste their local cuisine.

Dzukou Valley, Nagaland

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About: Often referred to as the ‘Valley of Flowers’ of the Northeast, Dzukou Valley is a mesmerizing expanse of rolling hills, vibrant flowers, and clear streams. Situated on the border of Nagaland and Manipur, it's a haven for trekkers. It comes alive with a carpet of rhododendrons during the blooming season.

What to do: Trek through the valley, camp under the starlit sky, savour the serenity and witness the valley transform during the blooming months.

Unakoti, Tripura

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About: An ancient pilgrimage site, Unakoti is a marvel of rock-cut sculptures and stone images. With its name signifying "one less than a crore" statues, legend has it that Lord Shiva sculpted these statues overnight. The intricate carvings and waterfalls in the area further enhance its charm.

What to do: Explore the rock carvings, visit during the Ashokashtami Festival, delve into the legends surrounding the site, and rejuvenate by the tranquil waterfalls.

Mawlynnong, Meghalaya

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About: Dubbed the "Cleanest Village in Asia", Mawlynnong is not just about cleanliness. Its matrilineal society, breathtaking views, and living root bridges make it a destination worth visiting. The village community actively participates in keeping the locale pristine and promotes eco-tourism.

What to do: Walk along the living root bridges, explore the village, climb the Sky Viewpoint for panoramic vistas, and learn about the community-led eco-initiatives.

Loktak Lake, Manipur

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About: Loktak Lake is the biggest freshwater lake in Northeast India and is well-known for its floating islands, also known as "phumdis".On this lake stands the Keibul Lamjao National Park, the only floating park in the world. It is an ethereal experience to see the ever-changing landscapes as the phumdis shift position.

What to do: Enjoy a boat ride, witness the unique floating park, spot the endangered Sangai deer, and observe the local fishermen's unique techniques.

Siiro Village, Mizoram

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About: A lesser-known paradise, Siiro offers an authentic experience of Mizo culture and tradition. The village provides a peaceful environment, surrounded by lush forests and terraced farms. Its serene ambience is complemented by the warm hospitality of the Mizo people.

What to do: Interact with the locals, indulge in traditional Mizo cuisine, take part in community-based tourism activities, and experience traditional Mizo huts.

Conclusion

Northeast India is a treasure trove of unique experiences, beckoning travellers to explore its lesser-known wonders. Each state in this region offers a world of its own, enriched with culture, tradition, and natural beauty. So, the next time you're planning an off-beat travel experience, let the hidden gems of Northeast India top your list. It promises a journey that offers not just new destinations but also new perspectives.

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