Tourist Circuit 3: -Roing-Mayudia-Anini

This circuit begins at Roing, the district headquarter of Lower Dibang Valley District. Tourist information centre Office of the District Tourism Officer, Roing. Phone No. 03803-222468. Places of interests: MAYUDIA Mayudia, a unique hill resort is 56 km from the district headquarters Roing. It is situated at an altitude of about 7000 ft. amidst lofty hills, lush green forests and breathtaking landscapes. The blanket of snow that envelops the place between December and March brings in a unique solitude of peace and calm to the place. Accommodations are available at a beautiful guesthouse overlooking the picturesque valley. A drive from Roing to Mayudia lush green mountainous landscape is in itself a wonderful experience. BHISMAKNAGAR It is the oldest archaeological site of Arunachal Pradesh. A magnificent 'Hill Fort' made of burnt bricks lies mute spectator to the vagaries of time. Built during to 12th century A.D, the ruin of the Hill Fort is a short distance of 29 kms from Roing. The Bhismaknagar Fort, excavated during 1969-1973, has yielded some exquisite artifacts like terracotta plaques, decorative tiles, potteries, terracotta figurines etc. The artifacts shed light on the rich cultural heritage of this place. HUNLI This picturesque small town is situated about 90 kms from Roing on the way to Anini. An interesting cave temple at Kupunli near Hunli draws a lot of the religiously inclined. The Motor drive from Roing to Hunli through the well-maintained roads provides an exhilarating experience in a scintillating setting. CHIMRI FORT or RUKMINI NATI situated 12 kms. North of Roing is the remains of an ancient fort made of brick. It dates back to 12th Century A.D. MEHAO LAKE MEHAO LAKE Situated at a distance of approximately 17 kms from Roing, the lake forms a part of the Mehao wildlife Sanctuary. Covering an area of about 4 Sq. km the lake is enveloped on all sides by a rich variety of flora and fauna. SALLY SALLY, a lake resort, is just 3 kms away from Roing. It forms a part of Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary. A Natural lake surrounded by lush green vegetation, it overlooks the beautiful valley down below on the far horizon.