Royal palaces, rock-cut carvings, ancient temples and colonial-era architecture.
Where
Arunachal Pradesh
A high-Himalayan monastery town and home to one of the largest Buddhist monasteries in India.
Manipur
Manipur's capital city, home to royal heritage sites and one of Asia's largest all-women markets.
Mizoram
Mizoram's hilltop capital, built along a mountain ridge with sweeping valley views.
Nagaland
Nagaland's capital, site of a pivotal WWII battle and gateway to the region's tribal villages.
Sikkim
Sikkim's capital, set against Kangchenjunga with monasteries, markets and cable-car views.
Tripura
Tripura's capital, centred on the former royal palace and its Indo-Saracenic architecture.
A forest hillside carved with thousands of rock-cut sculptures dating back over a millennium.
