milton chalet The MTC bus station (Jail Rd) also has a computerised railway-reservation counter (nearest train sta

The impoverished hill town of Mon is in a gorgeous setting but feels like a frontier town. There s an SBI ATM in the town centre but don t rely on it working. The little village milton chalet market is well worth exploring and like so many markets in the northeast, it s the exotic food items that stick longest in the memory. Of the numerous tribal villages in the area the closest is Old Mon village, a mere 5km from town. Tamgnyu village (13km) is a rarely visited, yet easy to reach, village with a friendly headman, a couple of human skulls left over from headhunting days and

The MTC bus station (Jail Rd) also has a computerised railway-reservation milton chalet counter (nearest train station is Guwahati). Private buses depart from Dhanketi Point; book tickets from counters milton chalet around Police Bazaar, including Network Travels (Shop 44, MUDA Complex, Police milton chalet Bazaar) and Deep (Ward s Lake Rd).

houses above which rises a steep ridge topped with a timeless gompa. Heading the other way, just north of New Dirang, the valley opens out and its floor becomes a patchwork of rice and crop fields through which gushes the icy blue river. A fun day could be spent walking milton chalet along the footpaths between fields and little hamlets.