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Wancho · Arunachal Pradesh (Longding)

When: February-April window, announced annually
Who: Wancho
Where: Longding, Arunachal Pradesh
Gateway: Deomali / Khonsa

What it is

The festival

The Wancho festival of Longding: ritual offerings for good harvest, dances with hornbill-cap regalia and communal feasts.

Attending

How visitors fit in

Open in Wancho villages; long overland access via Deomali.

Around it

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Arunachal Pradesh in February → Arunachal Pradesh travel guide →

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