North-east India is still the mystical land that is yet to get explored! There are certain places in the seven sister states which can amaze you with their untouched natural beauty, thrill you with outstanding mythical stories, and make you amazed with so many adventurous journeys.
If you want to visit the land in September, that will be the right thing to do. The weather is pleasant and also you can enjoy your trip to the fullest. Here are some of the fantastic places for you in northeast India that you can visit in September. Read on to know more-
9 Places To Visit When Travelling To North East India in September:
1. Nathula Pass
Located at 14,450 ft above sea level, Nathula Pass is one of the most popular tourist spots in North-East India. It is part of the ancient silk route of Sikkim and is famous among those who want to get away from the regular chaos of city life and want to spend a few days amidst nature.
The snowy path looks amazing when the sun’s rays reflect on it. On a bright sunny day in September, trekking to Nathula Pass can be an excellent and adventurous experience for you. You can visit Baba Harbhajan Singh Temple, Tsomgo Lake, the Indo-Chinese Border, Mandakini Waterfalls, etc. while you are here.
2. Cherrapunjee
Known as the land of the most rainfall, Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya is one of the favorite tourist destinations in North-east India. The untouched natural beauty will enchant you immediately once you are here. The cloudy atmosphere, the dark green forests, and the rolling hills create a mystical atmosphere for its tourists. If you are planning to visit Cherrapunjee in September, you will get enough rain, but that is why you are here.
The weather is refreshing, the greenery around you is soothing, and the raindrops are enough to make you feel romantic. Once you are here, you should not miss visiting the gushing waterfalls, like Noh Sngithiang Falls, Thelen Falls, etc. that will engulf you with their spectacular beauty in monsoon. Read Also: Top 10 Destinations to Visit in and Around Cherrapunji.
3. Kaziranga National Park
Are you a wildlife enthusiast? Visiting Assam, especially the Kaziranga National Park will meet your driver to meet wild animals. Being a UNESCO World Heritage, this national park is, basically, a dense forest where you will find swampy lagoons, and elephant-grass meadows, perfect for the dwellers here. Read More: Why Kaziranga National Park is Famous? 10 Interesting Facts
This park is the largest home to the Indian rhinoceros population. There are four tourist circuits, each of which has its own special bio-diversity and distinguishing features. You can get to see one-horned rhinoceros, Asiatic elephants, Royal Bengal tigers, wild-water buffaloes, swamp deer, and lots of other animals in the 430 square kilometers of national park. Also, read How to Reach Kaziranga National Park By Air, Rail, and Road
When you are here, don’t forget to enjoy the jeep safari throughout Kaziranga National Park.
4. Majuli
Don’t leave Assam without visiting Majuli! Majuli is a beautiful island on River Brahmaputra, located far away from the hustle-bustle of city life. If you want to have some peace and complete tranquility, you can arrange a trip to Majuli.
While the lush greenery of the island will soothe your eyes, it is the crystal-clear freshwater of the island that can rejuvenate you. Stretched around 880 square km, Majuli is the largest river island and is popular for its pollution-free nature. Read Also: 20 Most Famous Destinations to See in Assam
You can breathe easily and fill your lungs with fresh oxygen when you are here. Not only is the utopian beauty of this island, but it is also the rich tribal culture that will keep you glued to this island. Also, read 11 Popular Honeymoon Places in Assam
5. Tsomgo Lake
Are you on your Sikkim trip? Have you visited Tsomgo Lake already? If so, you are aware of the ethereal beauty of the lake, surrounded by the mountains. If not, don’t waste your time! popularly known as Changu Lake, it is located at 12,400 ft above sea level and it looks different throughout the year.
September is the beginning of Autumn when you will find the deep blue lake and the reflection of the rugged mountains in its crystal clear water. Read Also: Top 7 Famous Honeymoon Places in Sikkim.
The environment is so calm and serene that you won’t feel to leave the place. You can also take a Yak ride here which is quite a funny experience.
6. Tawang
Let’s move to the furthest corner of the northeast and reach Arunachal Pradesh. Tawang will welcome you with all its beauty. Quelle Tawang is located at the height of 3048m from sea level and is one of the most-visited places in Arunachal Pradesh.
Here, you can visit lots of ancient monasteries and also meet the monks. Besides the outstanding natural beauty of Tawang, it is also the home of the Dalai Lama.
When you are here, you can visit the Orchid Sanctuary along with lots of other places of interest. But, Tawang is famous for Tawang Monastery, popularly known as the Golden Namgyal Lhatse. Read More: 10 Most Popular Destinations to Visit in Tawang.
This is the largest monastery in India and the second largest in the world. Once you are here, the panoramic view of the Tawang River Valley will mesmerize you.
7. Ziro Valley
May to October is the best time to visit Ziro Valley in Arunachal Pradesh and you will find the place at its most beautiful appearance in September. Ziro Valley is one of the most favorite destinations for trekkers as there are lots of trekking destinations in Ziro Valley that will mesmerize you with their beauty.
Besides entertaining you with the outstanding natural beauty, Ziro Valley is also the house of the Apatani Tribe and you can get a close view of their culture, tradition, and lifestyle. When you are here, don’t forget to visit Tarin Fish Farm, Talley Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Meghna Cave Temple, Kile Pakho, Ziro Puto, Dolo Mando, etc. Read Also: 6 Famous Trekking Destinations in Arunachal Pradesh.
8. Lunglei
Let’s visit Mizoram and start from Lunglei. The meaning of Lunglei is ‘the bridge of rock’ and it is renowned for its natural landscape and spectacular beauty.
This place is for those who want to fly away from the regular monotonous life and fill their life with lots of adventures. If you want to make this trip happen, go trekking, adventure sports, bird watching, etc. at Lunglei. Read Also: 10 Most Popular Destinations to Visit in Mizoram.
For the photographers, this place will offer heavenly beauty to take awesome snaps.
9. Goechala
Goechala in Sikkim is one of the favorite spots for trekkers. It is a 10 to 12 days trek that will open the magnificent beauty of the 14 peaks of the Himalayas.
While the mountain will take your breath away, River Teesta will follow you throughout the journey and tell you the story of the journey! You can enjoy the beauty of nature the most when you cross the Paha Khola Bridge, reach Viburnum Plantations, and then cross the rhododendron forest to reach Phedang. Read Also: Top 5 Trekking Destinations in Sikkim.
While Mt. Kanchenjungha will blow your mind with her heavenly beauty, it is Rabdentse Monastery, Tashi Tenka, Rahtong Valley, Kanchenjunga National Park, and Khecheopalri Lake that will always be in your memory.
These are some of the places that we have collected for you to make your itinerary of Northeast India. You can make your own plan and include several other places as per your choice. Whichever place you choose, Northeast India won’t disappoint you ever.
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