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A slideshow with pictures from North East India by GypsyFeet Travels.

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Western Arunachal – a land of Towering mountains and Mystic

monasteries

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The 400 year old monastery at Tawang, second largest in the world

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The Monpa tribe of Western Arunachal practice Tibetan Buddhism

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Buddhism is a way of life here

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And so is having fun..

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Practicing a few moves

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Monastery at Bomdila: en-route to Tawang

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The North-East of India is home to numerous tribes, each with its

own cultural identity

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Back from the weekly market: near the Myanmar border

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Vibrant patterns on a shawl: Arunachal Pradesh

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Hornbill headgear of the Nishi tribe: Zero, Arunachal Pradesh

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Vibrant patterns on a shawl: Arunachal Pradesh

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Apatani tribal woman: Zero, Arunachal Pradesh

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Colorful local market – leafy greens and fruits

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Traditional silk weaves : Sualkuchi weaver’s village, Assam

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Bodo tribal lady weaving

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Traditional silk weaves : Sualkuchi weaver’s village, Assam

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Vibrant patterns on a shawl: Arunachal Pradesh

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Local market run by women: Ima market, Manipur

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Woman carrying firewood: near Japfu peak, Nagaland

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Village community house : Khonoma village, Nagaland

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Practicing songs for the choir, Khonoma village, Nagaland

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Bodo woman at a market, Ultapani, Assam

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Making rice cakes, Bodo woman at a market, Ultapani, Assam

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With his hunting gear, Apatani man, Arunachal Pradesh

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Kids at play, Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh

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An old WWII road, Assam/Arunachal Pradesh border, Ledo

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Myanmar border, Arunachal Pradesh

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The Eastern Himalayas form the perfect backdrop to the

Brahmaputra valley

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The Jia-Bhorali river, a great place for angling and dipping

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Kaziranga National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Elephant Safari, Kaziranga National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

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A guest house in Majuli, largest river island in the world, UNESCO World Heritage Site

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A guest house in Majuli, largest river island in the world, UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Mustard fields at Majuli, largest river island in the world, UNESCO World Heritage Site

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Crossing the Brahmaputra, lifeblood of the North-East

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Golden Langurs, Ultapani, Manas Biosphere, Assam

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Elephant festival, Kaziranga National Park, Assam

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Storks roosting on flowering tree, Majuli river island, Assam

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Sunset on the Brahmaputra, Guwahati, Assam

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Vaishnavite monks dancing the Sattriya Nrittya, Assam

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Intense conversation: One-horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga National Park, Assam

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Jeep Safari, Kaziranga National Park, Assam

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Cherrapunjee, place with the highest rainfall in the world, Meghalaya

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Guest house with machan, cleanest village in Asia, Mawllynong

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Cleanest village in Asia, Mawllynong

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Kids selling grape-fruit, Mawllynong

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Bridge made of living tree roots, Meghalaya

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Flower-lined pathways, Mawllynong, Meghalaya

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Watch-tower made of bamboo, Mawllynong

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Memorial stone, Khonoma village, Nagaland

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WWII War Cemetery, Kohima, Nagaland

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If it moves, it can be eaten: marketplace at Nagaland

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A house on stilts, Eco-camp near Kaziranga National Park, Assam

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Tea-garden near Jorhat, Assam

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