Yingkiong is a small town in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is the district capital for Upper Siang District. The town is 200 meters above sea level, in an unspoilt location with cool, refreshing climate.
Yingkiong offers a number of tourist attractions related to nature. People can come here for trekking. The most popular trekking path starts in the village of Pasighat and ends in Yingkiong.
The best time to visit Yingkiong is from October to February. October is a particularly nice time to visit, as the air is neither too warm nor cold, and the sky is often blue.
The people living in Yingkiong comprise four main tribes, the Adi, the Mishmi, the Khamba and the Memba. The Adis and the Mishmis are animists while the other two have embraced Mahayana Buddhism.
Planning your trip to Yingkiong
You need to take a flight from Dibrugarh Airport in neighbouring Assam.
Places of Interest in Yingkiong
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