This is the Northeast States chapter from Lonely Planet’s India guidebook.
Sometimes the Seven Sisters of the Northeast hardly seem like India at all. Cloudy Himalayan valleys near the border of Tibet are dotted with colourful monasteries, echoing with Buddhist chants and clashing cymbals.
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- roam the expansive grasslands of Kaziranga National Park in search of rhinos
- touch the clouds at the 4176m Se La pass before descending to the Tibetan Buddhist realm of Tawang
- hike down 2600 steps to the amazing root bridges of Nongriat near Cherrapunjee
Coverage includes: Assam, Guwahati & Around, Manas National Park, Tezpur, Nameri National Park, Kaziranga National Park, Jorhat, Majuli Island, Sivasagar, Dibrugarh, Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar, Nagaland, Dimapur, Kohima & Around, Northern Nagaland, Manipur, Imphal, Loktak Lake, Mizoram, Aizawl, Rural Mizoram, Tripura, Agartala, Neermahal & Melaghar, Udaipur, Unakoti, Meghalaya, Shillong, Cherrapunjee (Sohra).