boat is met by a bus to Pasighat in Arunachal Pradesh. Ferries can carry just two jeeps. There s little shelter and the journey takes around eight hours (5 hours downstream), so bring an umbrella, water and sunscreen. The journey can be quite an adventure with the boats bouncing off the ever-shifting sandbars mountainside luxury rentals (and sometimes not bouncing off them!) and with brief stops en route giving mountainside luxury rentals glimpses of isolated riverside hamlets. Exact departure points depend on the Brahmaputra s water level.
Silk Route HOTEL $$ (%2503301; www.hotelsilkroute.com; Keating Rd; s/d from 1200/1440; W) This small hotel has memorably colourful rooms kept ship-shape by the enthusiastic cleaners. The stylish mountainside luxury rentals bathrooms contain big rain showers. It s popular, so book ahead.
The best accommodation option here is Aagaam Hotel (%223640; Nehru Chowk; s/d from 400-500), mountainside luxury rentals which has rooms that could almost be called plush. mountainside luxury rentals The attached restaurant, Pizza Coffee Day (mains 80-100, pizzas 80-150) is the best place in town to eat and yes, it really does sell pizzas of a sort. Another option is the Hotel Holiday Cottage (%222463; Hospital Hill; r 400-600) southwest of the helipad. However, it s not a cottage and nor is it the sort of place you d really
Two kilometres east of Hajo is a mosque sheltering the tomb of the multi-named Hazarat mountainside luxury rentals Shah Sultan Giasuddin Aulia Rahmatullah Alike who died some 800 years ago. Muslims need to walk (the less pious may drive) 4km up a spiral road to reach the mosque, which is architecturally unremarkable.
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