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Basar & Galo Country (GRK Festival)

Lepa Rada, Arunachal Pradesh, India

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Overview

The Galo tribal town of Basar, pioneer of the community-run 'Basar Confluence' (GRK) eco-cultural festival — homestays, paddy fields and living Galo traditions.

Why visit: A model of community eco-tourism in Galo country.

Things to do

›Basar Confluence festival
›Galo homestays
›Paddy fields
›Nyishi-Galo culture

HomestaysFestivalVillage Walks

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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Apr; Basar Confluence (Dec)

Entry fee

Free (homestay/festival)

Est. budget

₹500–1,500

Duration

1–2 days

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10.2 km

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