Built since 1972, Arunachal s pleasantly green, tailor-made capital is named for the mysterious Ita Fort whose residual brick ruins crown a hilltop above town. There s a stack of ATMs in Mahatma Gandhi Marg, along with several internet cafes.
Assam State Museum MUSEUM 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 (GNB Rd; admission/camera/video 5/10/100; h10am-5pm Tue-Sun, until 4pm winter) 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 This museum is worth a visit. It has a large sculpture 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 collection, while the upper floors are devoted to informative tribal culture displays. You get to walk through reconstructed tribal homes.
some impressive traditional buildings all set, surreally, under two giant mobile phone towers. Shingha Chingyuo village (20km, population 5900) has a huge longhouse decorated with mithuna (pairs of men and women) and deer skulls, three stuff ed tigers, and a store of old human skulls. Longwoa 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 (35km) is spectacularly sited on the India Myanmar border, with the headman s longhouse actually straddling the two nations. Despite its popularity with tourists it remains one of the most interesting villages. Chui (8km) includes an elephant skull in its longhouse collection. Shangnyu village has a shrine full of fertility references such as tumescent 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 warriors, a crowing cock, a large snake, a man and woman enjoying sex and, to complete 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 the picture, 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 a double rainbow. Langmeang village, 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 with its stack of human skulls piled up in a wooden box, is also highly impressive.
The inconveniently located APST bus station (take an autorickshaw) 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 has services to Along ( 220, seven hours, 6am and 12pm) and Itanagar ( 170, 10 hours, 5.30am and 6am). Sumos run to Along ( 220, seven hours, 6am and noon) and Itanagar ( 300, six hours, 6am). The road to Along is in a dreadful state be prepared for a very long and rough day. Sumos also run to Tuting ( 800) but only when demand 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 warrants it. Ferries (Indian/foreigner 20/100, vehicle 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 1200; 8.30am & 9.15am) 620 village road breckenridge co 80424 drift lazily down the Brahmaputra to Dibrugarh in Assam from Majerbari Ghat (sumos take one hour from Pasighat, depart at 6am and cost 120). Ferry tickets are sold by Otta Tours & Travel at the sumo stand.
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