creekside steamboat While each of these hotels have good restaurants, the cosy Dragon Restaurant (Old Market; mains 60-1

The most accessible villages are the Konyak settlements creekside steamboat around Mon. Traditional houses abound, and some villages have morungs and religious relics from pre-Christian times. Village elders may wear traditional costume and Konyak of all ages carry the fearsome-looking dao a crude machete used for headhunting right up until the mid-20th creekside steamboat century. creekside steamboat

Sprawling Hapoli (New Ziro), starting 7km further south than Ziro, has hotels and road transport. Just below the Commissioner s office on a bend in MG Rd is an SBI ATM. There are a couple of internet cafes around the market area but connections are as rare as a tiger in the nearby creekside steamboat forests. The small central creekside steamboat market is well worth poking about in. As well as fruit, veg and clothing you can stock up on various insects and other delights to snack on.

While each of these hotels have good restaurants, the cosy Dragon Restaurant (Old Market; mains 60-150) creekside steamboat is the town s best eatery with freshly made local dishes such as churpa ( 150), a fermented cheese broth with fungi and vegetables that tastes much better than it sounds. Also don t miss the Tibetan tea. An acquired taste if ever there were one.