India /Arunachal Pradesh /West Siang /Along
Along town is located in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, at a region that is positioned up at 300 meters in altitude. Along is a small town that is idyllic and serene and it can serve as a good destination for tourists who are looking for peace of mind and relaxation after a strenuous year at work. The entire region is covered with plantations during trip to Along, and there are also two cross breeding farms, therefore also visit to this place. The Mithun and Jersey Cross Breeding Farm located in the town of Kamaki, is a good place to visit and it is located at a distance of 25 kilometers from Along. The Hanging Bridge in Along is another popular destination that you can visit, and this is located over the river Siang. The bridge, which is seventy meters long, is frequented by locals and tourists alike and it is made of just cane and bamboo, threrfore also visit the Ramakrishna Ashram in Along, and many tribal villages that are located in the region, including Bam, Tapi and Darka, also make great destinations. River rafting and trekking are two popular activities in Along.
Along, Siang River
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Category : Nature
Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours
Pincode: 791001
STD Code: 3783
Info Website: arunachaltourism.com
Best Time to Visit: October to March.
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Lilabari Airport
By Air : There is no airport in Along .The nearest airport is located in the town of Lilabari. The Lilabari airport has frequent flights. Bus service is availble from the Lilabari town to Along. Lilabari Airport: 91-3752-243179.
By Train : Along does not have a train station, and the nearest station is Dibrugarh, at a distance of 77 kms from Along.
By BUS : Nearest bus station is Pasighat and another is Likabali. Along is connected to these two stations by road . Besides North Lakhimpur and Itanagar also are accessible from Along.
By Taxi : Along is well connected by a road network and national highways. The tourist can reach to Along by taxi. The normal Indian taxi charges of Rupees 8 to 20 will be charged for each km.
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- Beware of pickpockets as Along is a major tourist city in India.
- Don’t flash jewelry or large sums of money.
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- Ambulance : 102
- Fire Brigade : 101
- Police : 100
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