Monday 5 February 2024

Northeast States (Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh), December 2023 to January 2024

 


On the way to living root bridges, Meghalaya 


I swam here! On the way to living root bridges, Meghalaya 

And here. On the way to living root bridges, Meghalaya 


Living root bridges, Meghalaya 


On the way to living root bridges, Meghalaya 


At the double decker living root bridge, Meghalaya 


At the double decker living root bridge, Meghalaya 


At the double decker living root bridge, Meghalaya 


At the double decker living root bridge, Meghalaya 


At the double decker living root bridge, Meghalaya 


Well that's all right then


Living root bridge, Meghalaya 


Birthday wheels. Near Cherrapunji. 


Ideal scooting conditions. Near Cherrapunji. 


Birthday cake. Cherrapunji. 


Cherrapunji


Cherrapunji


Cherrapunji


Cherrapunji


Cherrapunji


A cave! Cherrapunji


At the waterfall's edge, Cherrapunji


Cherrapunji 


The plains of Bangladesh as seen from Cherrapunji


The plains of Bangladesh as seen from Cherrapunji


Traffic-clogged Shillong, Meghalaya.  I didn't stay.


Bananas with massive seeds on Majuli Island, Assam


On the banks of the Brahmaputra, Majuli Island, Assam


Christmas Day with French Samy, Majuli Island, Assam


Christmas Day with French Samy, Majuli Island, Assam

Christmas Day with French Samy, Majuli Island, Assam


Christmas Day with French Samy, Majuli Island, Assam


Christmas Day with French Samy, Majuli Island, Assam


Christmas Day with French Samy, Majuli Island, Assam


Christmas Day with French Samy, Majuli Island, Assam


 Majuli Island, Assam


 Majuli Island, Assam


Majuli Island, Assam


 Majuli Island, Assam


Colonial buildings, Guwahati, Assam


Colonial buildings, Guwahati, Assam


Nice spot for a massive slice of cake, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


 Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang Gompa circa 1681, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang Gompa circa 1681, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang Gompa circa 1681, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang Gompa circa 1681, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang Gompa circa 1681, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang Gompa circa 1681, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang Gompa circa 1681, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Pretty sure that's booze


Elephant skull


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Urgelling Gompa, Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh


Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh

Se La Pass,  Arunachal Pradesh


Dirang,  Arunachal Pradesh


 Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh


 Gaden Rabgye Ling Monastery, Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh


 Gaden Rabgye Ling Monastery, Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh


 Gaden Rabgye Ling Monastery, Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh


 Gaden Rabgye Ling Monastery, Bomdila, Arunachal Pradesh

Tank in situ since the Battle of Kohima, 1944. Near Kohima Cemetery, Nagaland


Tank in situ since the Battle of Kohima, 1944. Near Kohima Cemetery, Nagaland


Kohima Cemetery, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Naga Heritage Village, Nagaland


Kohima, Nagaland


Train ride to Nagaland


Train ride to Nagaland