Pasighat-Jengging-Yingkiong circuit, Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh India

This circuit will take you across the East Siang district and up into the upper Siang district. On the way you will cover unparalleled natural beauty, flora and fauna of great variety, places of historical significance, indigenous people and unlimited adventure. The history of upper siang dates back to the time when the state of Arunachal Pradesh was an independent area. During this time, the state was not under any administrative control. and it contained till the Anglo-Burmese war- from 1826 to 1861. Thereafter, the state was declared as a conquered territory by the British.

The Upper siang district is inhabited with four main tribes namely, Adi, Khamba, Mishmis and Memba. The Adis and Mishmis are the tribes who believe in the Sun and the moon. While the other two tribes are Mahayana Buddhists. Owing to the different beliefs of different tribes, the district presents a diverse culture, which is prominent in their dances, dresses and festivals celebrated. Ponung, Roja and Broh dance are the some of prominent dances in the region. Your trip starts at Pasighat, the headquarter of the East Siagn district. But even before that you can see the Siang River. The district is as much about its natural beauty, its flora and fauna and its people, as it is about the Siang. It is one of gorgeous rivers of the country. Wild and peaceful.  Rafting is also possible in Siang.