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Aalo – an exotic nature getaway

Aalo town (also known as Along) is the most beautiful and biggest town of West Siang district situated at the border of the two states namely Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. This little hill town is an exotic nature getaway and an administrative headquarters of West Siang in Arunachal Pradesh.

View of Aalo Town | Pic: Anu007bora

Mountains and two rivers namely Yomga and Sipu surround this Orange valley. The major festival of the town is Mopin which is celebrated in the month of April.

The best season to visit this famous vacation spot is from October to April.

If you are travelling to Along, you should definitely visit the following enlisted places:

• Ramakrishna Ashram
• Patum Bridge
• Donyi Polo Temple
• Orange Orchards
• Darka Village
• River Rafting at Silom River

Things to Do: It is an immaculate peaceful vacation spot for groups, family and friends. Along is well known for several adventurous activities such as hiking, trekking, rafting, and angling.

Nearby Places:
• Pasighat to Along (106 km)
• Moying to Along (150 km)
• Likabali to Along (150 km)

Travel Bytes
Where:
In Arunachal Pradesh, which is approximately 226 KM from State capital Itanagar
Why: The picturesque landscape of this valley attracts numerous travellers each year from all over the nation. Some of the key location in Along incorporates places like Darka Village, Ramakrishna Ashram, Orange Orchards and Donyi Polo Temple.
When: October to April.
Nearest Airport: Aalo Airport (nearly 2.5 km away from Along)
Nearest Railway Station: Silapathar in Assam (147 km away from the town)