Itanagar, Dec. 30 -- In an encouraging sign, insurgency-affected Longding district, located in the easternmost part of Arunachal Pradesh, registered 827 tourist arrivals during November this year.
According to the monthly tourist arrival report shared by Longding District Tourism Officer (DTO) TK Kopak, of the total visitors, 803 were domestic visitors while 24 were foreign tourists.
Highlighting the tourism potential of the district, Kopak said Longding boasts rich natural beauty, historical sites, diverse ecosystems and a moderate climate during the summer season. "The district has a deeply rooted and vibrant Wancho cultural heritage, which holds immense potential for cultural tourism," he said.
The DTO described the steady increase in...