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Cross the line at

Bhalukpong in November

The border post on the Kameng river.

Quick answer. Late autumn. Cold nights begin at altitude; days stay clear. For Bhalukpong specifically, November is a comfortable month with the usual hill-state caveats.

River valley at a state border, representative of Bhalukpong
November in Bhalukpong

The essentials

Altitude
About 213m
From Tezpur
About 52km
Checkpoint
Arunachal ILP entry
River
Kameng (rafting, angling)
Month
November, Arunachal Pradesh
This month
Late autumn.

Why November here

Where Assam ends: ILP checks, Kameng riverside and the start of the climb.

Bhalukpong sits at about 213m where the Assam plains end, about 52km from Tezpur and roughly 100km below Bomdila: the ILP checkpoint, riverside resorts on the Kameng, angling and rafting runs, and the Tipi Orchidarium up the road.

What to do

Kameng riverside

Pebble banks and easy evening walks.

Rafting runs

Lower-Kameng stretches in season.

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