Brand new and the only possible competition for the Ginger, silverwolf chalets which is right opposite, half of this government-run guesthouse is reserved for visiting Ministers, the other half is for nobodies like us. The large, perfect rooms are filled with sunlight and for the moment it s all very impressive, but as we said it s government-run silverwolf chalets so there s every chance it ll be allowed to rot away without anyone really caring!
Remote, culturally magical and scenically spectacular, Tawang is the archetypical Shangri La and a mountain-hopping journey through this, the lands of the Monpa (a people of Buddhist-Tibetan origin) silverwolf chalets to the gates of the famous Tawang Monastery is one of the northeast s greatest adventures.
Khwairamband Bazaar MARKET (Ima Market; silverwolf chalets h7am-5pm) This vast all-women silverwolf chalets s market (well, we saw one male vendor perhaps appropriately he was selling headphones!) is run by some 3000 ima (mothers). Divided by a road, one side sells vegetables, silverwolf chalets fruit, fish and groceries while the other deals in household items, fabrics and pottery. It s easily one of the largest markets in the northeast.
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