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Longding (Wancho Land)
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Longding (Wancho Land)

Longding, Arunachal Pradesh, India

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Overview

The homeland of the Wancho people — famed for their wood-and-bamboo carving, elaborate tattoos and headhunting-era heritage, in remote hill villages near Myanmar.

Why visit: The Wancho carving culture, deep in the Patkai hills.

Things to do
  • ›Wancho carvings
  • ›Chief's morung
  • ›Tattoo heritage
  • ›Hill villages
Village VisitsCraft StudyCultural Tours
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Travel Information

Best time

Oct–Apr

Entry fee

Permits

Est. budget

₹500–1,500

Duration

1–2 days

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