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Garhgaon to Itanagar

Updated: March 15, 2024 08:47 PM
Itanagar

Gargaon to Itanagar - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Itanagar is Hindi, but many other languages are also spoken, including Assamese, Bengali, Nepali, and English.

Currency

The official currency of Itanagar is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Gargaon and Itanagar is approximately 350 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Itanagar from Gargaon.

  • By Air: The nearest airport to Itanagar is Lilabari Airport (IXI), which is located about 70 kilometers away. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to Itanagar.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station to Itanagar is Naharlagun Railway Station (NHL), which is located about 10 kilometers away. From there, you can take a taxi or bus to Itanagar.
  • By Road: You can also reach Itanagar by road. The journey takes about 8-10 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Gargaon to Itanagar will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose.

  • By Air: The cost of a flight from Lilabari Airport to Itanagar is approximately INR 2,500-3,000.
  • By Train: The cost of a train ticket from Naharlagun Railway Station to Itanagar is approximately INR 100-200.
  • By Road: The cost of a bus ticket from Gargaon to Itanagar is approximately INR 500-700.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Itanagar is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.

What to Eat

There are many delicious dishes to try in Itanagar.

  • Pani puri: A popular street food made with crispy semolina shells filled with a spicy potato mixture.
  • Momos: Steamed dumplings filled with meat or vegetables.
  • Thukpa: A noodle soup made with meat, vegetables, and spices.
  • Khao suey: A rich and flavorful noodle soup made with coconut milk, spices, and meat or vegetables.
  • Jalebi: A sweet fried dough made with flour, sugar, and saffron.

Where to Go

There are many interesting places to visit in Itanagar.

  • The Ita Fort: A historic fort built in the 15th century.
  • The Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum: A museum that houses a collection of artifacts from Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Ganga Lake: A beautiful lake located about 6 kilometers from Itanagar.
  • The Papum Pare Hydro Electric Project: A hydroelectric project located about 20 kilometers from Itanagar.
  • The Kaziranga National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site located about 100 kilometers from Itanagar.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Gargaon to Itanagar.

  • What is the distance between Gargaon and Itanagar?

    The distance between Gargaon and Itanagar is approximately 350 kilometers.

  • What is the best way to reach Itanagar from Gargaon?

    The best way to reach Itanagar from Gargaon is by air. The nearest airport to Itanagar is Lilabari Airport (IXI), which is located about 70 kilometers away.

  • What is the cost of traveling from Gargaon to Itanagar?

    The cost of traveling from Gargaon to Itanagar will vary depending on the mode of transport you choose. The cost of a flight from Lilabari Airport to Itanagar is approximately INR 2,500-3,000. The cost of a train ticket from Naharlagun Railway Station to Itanagar is approximately INR 100-200. The cost of a bus ticket from Gargaon to Itanagar is approximately INR 500-700.

  • What is the best time to visit Itanagar?

    The best time to visit Itanagar is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear.

  • What are some of the must-visit places in Itanagar?

    Some of the must-visit places in Itanagar include the Ita Fort, the Jawaharlal Nehru State Museum, the Ganga Lake, the Papum Pare Hydro Electric Project, and the Kaziranga National Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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