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Special places in Northeast India for a family vacation

Northeast India has always been the dream destination for tourists. The enchanting climate and mountainous beauty here compel tourists from far and wide to come here. This vast plot of seven states is considered to be the home of natural treasures. These states of Northeast India are considered the most ideal option for a luxurious holiday. Be it a family vacation or a lovely evening with a partner, Northeast serves every purpose.


In this special article, today we are going to introduce you to some of the wonderful places in the North East, which are considered to be the most special for family trips. Know about the most special places in Northeast India for family vacations through this article.


Gangtok

You can plan Gangtok city of Sikkim to spend quality time with your family. It is a spiritual place, which can be visited for many purposes.





Gangtok is the capital city of Sikkim which is quite famous for its natural and spiritual beauty. The Buddhist monasteries here are known for immense mental and spiritual peace. Apart from this, you can also fulfil your adventure hobby here.


Guwahati


The city of Guwahati, formerly Gauhati, is located in the western state of Assam in northeastern India. Guwahati is a naturally beautiful city situated on the banks of the Brahmaputra River, with forested hills to its south. Guwahati is the largest and most beautiful city in Assam. Guwahati is known for its unique, diverse and colourful culture.




Many local fairs and festivals are also celebrated here. Assam Tea Festival is celebrated in winter. Guwahati has small hills with temples. In the heart of the city is the Janardan temple on the hill of Shukleshwar. The Buddha statue installed in it has a unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist characteristics. The Navagarh (Navagriha) temple, built on the Chitrachal hill, was an ancient centre for the study of astrology and astronomy.





Perhaps the ancient name of Guwahati, Pragjyotishpur, may have been derived from this temple. The most important is the Kamakhya temple, situated on the holy Nilachanal hill at a distance of 8 km from the city centre. It is a place of worship for Tantric rituals and symbolises the power of global matriarchy. The present temple was built after the original temple was demolished in the 10th century. From the top of this hill are the Umananda (Shiva) temple located on the Mayur island of the Brahmaputra river and the Vasistha Ashram located 12 km from the city.


Cherrapunji


If you want to make your family trip a little thrilling, then you can enjoy a trip to Cherrapunji in the northeastern state of Meghalaya. Cherrapunji is known as the second wettest wetland in the world after Mosinram. If you want to see the beautiful form of nature during the monsoon then you must come here.




Nohkalikai Falls, Denthlen Falls, Seven Sisters Falls, Massamai Cave, Thangkharang Park, Living Root Bridge, etc. are counted among the most popular sightseeing places in Cherrapunji. This place is considered very special for tourism. You can make a plan here to spend quality time.


Tawang


Tawang, the smallest district of the northeastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, is a special place in the state where you can feel heaven on earth. With a height of 2,669 meters, this mountainous place works to impress the tourists a lot.




Tawang Monastery, Shonga-Tsar Lake, Nuranang Waterfalls, Pankang Teng Tso Lake, Bap Teng Kang Waterfall and Jaswant Garh are some of the famous places here. This place means a lot for spiritual and mental peace.


Aizawl

Aizawl is located in northeastern India, Mizoram state on a range of about 900 meters high. Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. This city is the most populous city in Mizoram. Its surrounding area is part of the Assam, Myanmar geologic region, which consists of steeply sloping hills in a north-south straight line.




Aizawl with beautiful plains is a city with a blend of history, culture and different castes. It is the capital of Mizoram as well as the largest city of the state. There are many tourist attractions in Aizawl. Most of the houses here are made of wood, due to which this city looks completely different.


Most of the houses here are made of wood, due to which this city looks completely different. Tourists come here to see the beautiful view of the Tiang River in the west or the Turial River in the east. Another memorable tourist destination here is Dartlang Hills. Monsoon months are also very good here, tourists can also come here during monsoon if they want. Aizawl is a political and cultural site as well as a commercial area of ​​the state. The view of sunrise here is also amazing and very attractive. Tourists keep coming here to see it.



We hope you like the places mentioned in our article, more articles to come to other beautiful destinations of India and the Himalayas.



 




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