Itanagar - capital of Arunachal Pradesh, India

Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh.

The Ita Fort Athletic meet at Itanagar

Get in

By plane

Another option is Lilabari Airport (IATA: IXI) in Lakhimpur (67 km).

By bus

Overnight super express buses connect Itanagar with Guwahati and takes about 12 hours. Arunachal State Transport buses connect Itanagar with other North East cities in India.

By train

Naharlagun is the nearest railway station, which is nearly 15 km. away from the city. Taxi and bus services are easily available from the railway station to Itanagar. Donyi Polo Express can be availed which runs on all days of a week from Guwahati and Shatabdi Express is available thrice a week from Guwahati.

Inner Line Permit

Before you enter Arunachal Pradesh you need to get an inner line permit either from Arunachal Bhavan located at New Delhi or in Kolkata. There is a checkpost at the Assam Arunachal Border in Bandardowa where you need to show the permit and explain your reason for travelling. Foreign tourists too need to get this permit before they can enter in the city.

Get around

See

Do

  • Rafting

Buy

Eat

  • Cafe Vantage Point.

Drink

Sleep

  • Hotel Arun Subansiri, Ziro Piont Pinali. From ₹700
  • Hotel Donyi Polo Ashok, Sector C, +91 360-2212626, hoteldonyi@sancharnet.in. Hotel with 18 rooms with heater, TV with international channels, and fridge in some. The hotel is partly renovated, and the rest of the rooms could do with a renovation too. Has a restaurant serving Indian, Chinese and Western food with extensive out-door catering facilities. A bar is also available. Doubles from ₹2,700

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Itanagar

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Papum Pare

2nd-order administrative division

Arunachal Pradesh

Primary administrative division

India

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