Paradise in north-east: Swathes of rice fields, lush greenery and rivulets

ZIRO VALLEY
Region: Arunachal Pradesh
This place is veritably called the ‘paradise of the north-east’. It has rustic looking locations, wonderful and long rice fields, lush greenery and rivulets that look nothing less than a dreamland. The calm surroundings and cool temperatures get onto you and then there are the warm locals and tribal cuisine to try.

In fact, one of the best highlights of visiting the Ziro Valley is the opportunity to understand the cultures and lifestyles of local people, who love to decorate themselves with a distinct get up of tattoos and ornaments like nose plugs.

As the locals are amazing and are quite friendly, it is one the best destinations for women solo travellers. The fact that there a few good hotels and lodges with basic facilities and warm staff makes the place a preferred spot, too.

Some of the best places to visit there include Talley Valley, Shiva Lingam, Kile Pakho, Dolo Mando and Tarin Fish Farm.