January
10.7 - 32.3 °C
February
13.3 - 36.0 °C
March
17.5 - 39.5 °C
April
19.7 - 40.9 °C
May
19.8 - 42.1 °C
June
21.2 - 40.4 °C
July
21.5 - 36.1 °C
August
21.9 - 35.1 °C
September
21.7 - 35.8 °C
October
19.2 - 35.1 °C
November
14.1 - 33.3 °C
December
11.0 - 31.4 °C
Major Airports :
Tezpur Airport (TEZ)
Nearest Railway Station :
Guwahati Railway Station (GHY)
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Arunachal Pradesh
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Major Airports :
Tezpur Airport (TEZ)
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A Serene Escape Amidst Valleys, Rivers & Untouched Nature
Located in the picturesque East Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, Pakke Kesang Hill Station is a hidden gem known for its tranquil landscapes, cool climate, and scenic valleys. Surrounded by lush greenery, winding rivers, and agricultural fields, this peaceful destination is perfect for travelers seeking an offbeat Himalayan retreat.
The Scenic Three Valleys
Pakke Kesang is best known for its breathtaking valley landscapes, collectively referred to as the Three Valleys:
Pakke Valley
The central valley where Pakke Kesang headquarters is located. It offers expansive views of rolling hills, meandering rivers, and fertile land.
Pappu Valley
Situated about 21 km from Seppa, Pappu Valley is known for its lush paddy fields and serene rural charm. During summer, the valley turns vibrant green.
Passa Valley
Located around 78 km from Seppa, Passa Valley is known for its scenic riverbanks and expansive open landscapes that offer a peaceful natural setting. The nearby area of Lumdung is particularly popular among birdwatching enthusiasts due to the presence of migratory birds. These valleys together stand out for their unique charm, with rivers flowing through fertile agricultural lands and picturesque paddy fields lining the riverbanks. Their beauty changes with the seasons with lush and vibrant greenery during the summer months, and lively bird activity in the winter, making them a year-round visual delight.
Birdwatching at Lumdung
Lumdung (Passa region) is a notable destination for migratory birds during winter, making it ideal for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. In contrast, summers bring vibrant, green landscapes perfect for sightseeing and photography.
Nearby Places to Explore
While visiting Pakke Kesang, you can explore nearby scenic destinations such as Bameng – A quiet hill retreat known for its cool weather and natural beauty and Chayangtajo which is famous for panoramic views of Gorichen Peak, a stunning snow-covered mountain. These nearby locations offer excellent opportunities for short trips and scenic exploration.
Pakhui (Pakke) Wildlife Sanctuary
Located in the Seijosa Circle, the Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary is a must-visit for wildlife enthusiasts. The sanctuary is rich in biodiversity, with dense forests, rare flora and fauna, and excellent birdwatching opportunities.
Angling & Fishing
The Kameng River is a popular destination for angling and fishing, especially during winter. Suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers. Permission from local authorities is required.
Best Time to Visit
October to March ideal for birdwatching and fishing. April to June pleasant weather and lush green valleys. July to September (Monsoon), travel not recommended due to landslides.
How to Reach
By Air: Nearest airports are Salonibari Airport, Tezpur (TEZ) and Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport, Guwahati, GAU.
By Train: Nearest railway stations are Guwahati Railway Station (GHY) and Naharlagun Railway Station (NHLN).
By Road: Well-connected to Seppa, Itanagar, and Assam. From Tezpur it is 260-270 Km away. Local transport includes taxis, shared sumos, and private vehicles.
