Bhalukpong
About the city
Bhalukpong is located in West Kameng District of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is close to Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border and is 60 km north of Tezpur.Bhalukpong is worth a visit at the time of the Nyethidow festival in March. Also nearby (3 kms) is the famous Tipi Orchid Centre. Languages spoken here are Aka, Hindi, Assamese and English. Bhalukpong is known for picnics, rafting and angling on the banks of Kameng river and trekking and hiking.
Tezpur (Assam) the airport station nearest to Bhalukpong is about 52 km from Bhalukpong. Tezpur is about 1100 km from Kolkata (West Bengal), the nearest metropolis from the town. Guwahati, the capital city of Assam (a north eastern state) is about 180 km from Bhalukpong.