Overview
Ziro is one of the oldest towns in Arunachal Pradesh, home to the Apatani tribe and famous for its pine hills and rice fields.
This beautiful valley is located 1500 metres above sea level. The place has an imposing landscape of beautiful lush green forest, creeks and elevated patches. It is famous for paddy-cum-pisciculture cultivation. The area is renowned for the terrace paddy fields where the local people practise the unique poly-culture and water management system.
Mainly inhabited by the Apatani tribe, the town wears a festive look during festivals celebrated by the Apatani people.