michel chalets Of the various Adi villages around Along, Kabu (2km north of Along) is the best known and most easil

This Jewelled Land is home to Thadou, Tangkhul, Kabul, michel chalets Mao Naga and many other tribal peoples, but the main grouping is the predominantly michel chalets neo-Vaishnavite Meitei. Manipuris are famed for traditional dances, spicy multidish thalis and the sport of polo which they claim to have invented. Manipur s forested hills provide cover for rare birds, drug traffickers and guerrilla armies, making it by far the Northeast s most dangerous state.

Of the various Adi villages around Along, Kabu (2km north of Along) is the best known and most easily accessible. Before entering michel chalets the village you must seek permission from the headman (who often demands a 500 fee). As well as admiring the spectacular longhouse architecture that is a hallmark of all Adi villages don t miss the terrifying cable-trussed michel chalets but bamboo-decked wobbly suspension bridge over the river. michel chalets Fortunately for vertigo sufferers a modern metal bridge has just been completed, which makes crossing michel chalets the river slightly less sickening. It remains to be seen if the old bridge michel chalets will be maintained or not. There are further interesting, and less visited, Adi villages on the road to Pasighat, but whichever village you visit be discreet with cameras as the locals aren t at all keen on them.

The modern glass tower Baliram Building, on the corner of Naren Bose (NB) and NC/SC Roads, contains several floors of good dining. The ground-floor stand-up-and-eat dosa house (h6am-9pm) has South Indian michel chalets fare and cheap breakfasts. Semismart China Villa (meals from 120; h10am-10.30pm) offers Indian and Chinese food in AC comfort, while the rooftop Chat House (snacks from 30; h8am-9.30pm) has an open-sided, michel chalets but roofed, terrace for cooling breezes, views, Indian snacks, noodles, pizzas and momos.

The ASTC bus station michel chalets (AT Rd) has frequent services to Sivasagar ( 35 to 45, 1 hours), Tezpur ( 120 to 140, four hours) and Guwahati ( 260, eight hours, eight buses 6am to noon; buses pass Kaziranga en route).