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A peaceful lane winding through forested hills and tribal settlements links Ziro to Pasighat via Along. Highlights rude chalets are dizzying suspension footbridges and thatched rude chalets Adi villages around Along. Do be warned though that the attractions rude chalets along this route are very low-key, the villagers around Along are much less welcoming to foreigners (and they don t sport the Apatanis tattoos and nose plugs) and the route, which involves three full days of travel, rude chalets is very tiring. Unless you re going to be heading from Along to fabulous Mechuka or remote eastern towns and valleys rude chalets such as Tuting or the Namdapha National Park then you may find this route something of a let down.

Forty-five kilometres north of Kohima is the small town of Tuophema, which can make a useful overnight stop on the road to Mon if you leave Kohima late in the day. Although the town itself is nothing special, the

From Lumla, rude chalets 42km towards Zemithang, helicopters ( 3000, two hours, hMon-Sat) fly to Guwahati. APST buses leave Tawang 5.30am Monday and Friday for Tezpur ( 290, 12 hours), calling at Dirang ( 130, six hours), Bomdila ( 170, seven hours) and Bhalukpong ( 240, 10 hours). More frequent public sumos to Tezpur ( 500) depart at dawn.