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Naharlagun to Yingkiong

Updated: 28 May 2026

The route from Naharlagun to Yingkiong covers approximately 320 km. You will travel via Pasighat, passing through scenic mountain roads. The drive takes about 12 hours. Yingkiong is the headquarters of the Upper Siang district and is known for its stunning landscapes.

Total Distance: 320 km driving distance, 170 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Shared Sumo from Naharlagun to Yingkiong.
Compare Naharlagun to Yingkiong Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
2500-4000 INR
Operator
Shared Sumo
Route
Naharlagun - Pasighat - Yingkiong

Shared Sumos are the most reliable way to reach Yingkiong.

Travel Tips
  • ILP
    Mandatory Inner Line Permit required for all visitors.
  • Road Conditions
    Roads can be challenging; drive carefully.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in Pasighat.
  • Clothing
    Carry warm clothes for the evenings.
  • Connectivity
    Limited mobile network in some sections.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Be cautious on sharp turns and narrow roads.
  • Documentation
    Keep your ID and ILP handy.
  • Local Advice
    Ask locals about road conditions.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is Yingkiong safe for tourists?
    Yes, it is safe, but follow local advice.
  • How to reach Yingkiong by train?
    The nearest railway station is Naharlagun.
  • Are there hotels in Yingkiong?
    There are basic guest houses available.
  • Do I need a permit for Yingkiong?
    Yes, an Inner Line Permit is required.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the best time for travel.
Quick Info
  • From Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, India
  • To Yingkiong, Arunachal Pradesh, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Yingkiong
1
Siang River
Enjoy the scenic beauty and river views.
2
Local Villages
Experience the culture of the Adi tribe.
3
Nature Walks
Enjoy the lush green surroundings and mountain views.
4
Yingkiong Market
Explore the local market for traditional items.
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