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Aalo to Silapathar

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:33 AM
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Aalo to Silapathar

Aalo is a town in the West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters of the district. Silapathar is a town in the Dhemaji district of Assam, India. It is located on the north bank of the Brahmaputra River.


Language

The official language of Arunachal Pradesh is English. However, Hindi, Assamese and Bengali are also widely spoken in the state. In Silapathar, the main language spoken is Assamese.


Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). It is widely accepted in both Aalo and Silapathar.


Distance

The distance between Aalo and Silapathar is approximately 150 kilometers.


How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Silapathar from Aalo.

  • By road: The most convenient way to reach Silapathar from Aalo is by road. The journey takes approximately 5 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Aalo to Silapathar. However, you can take a train to Dibrugarh and then take a bus to Silapathar.
  • By air: The nearest airport to Silapathar is Dibrugarh Airport (DBM). From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Silapathar.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Aalo to Silapathar will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1000 on transportation.


Best time to go

The best time to visit Silapathar is during the winter months (October to March). During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.


What to Eat

Silapathar is home to a variety of Assamese cuisine. Some of the popular dishes include:

  • Masor Tenga: A sour fish curry
  • Pitha: A rice pancake
  • Doi Chira: A sweet dish made with yogurt and flattened rice
  • Khaar: A fermented bamboo shoot dish

Where to Go

There are several places to visit in Silapathar, including:

  • Nameri National Park: A national park known for its wildlife, including tigers, leopards, and elephants.
  • Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary: A wildlife sanctuary known for its large population of one-horned rhinoceroses.
  • Majuli Island: The largest river island in the world.
  • Jorhat: A city known for its tea gardens and historical monuments.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Aalo to Silapathar:

  1. What is the distance between Aalo and Silapathar? The distance between Aalo and Silapathar is approximately 150 kilometers.
  2. What is the best way to reach Silapathar from Aalo? The most convenient way to reach Silapathar from Aalo is by road.
  3. What is the cost of traveling from Aalo to Silapathar? The cost of traveling from Aalo to Silapathar will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. However, you can expect to spend around INR 500-1000 on transportation.
  4. What is the best time to visit Silapathar? The best time to visit Silapathar is during the winter months (October to March).
  5. What are some popular tourist destinations in Silapathar? Some popular tourist destinations in Silapathar include Nameri National Park, Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Majuli Island, and Jorhat.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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