Embracing the best of dense jungles, ancient monasteries, snow-capped mountains, pristine valleys, glistening lakes, and cascading waterfalls, every bit of North East India feels like magic. Taking you one step closer to heaven. Northeast India, that is the seven “sister states” of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, and Tripura.
Owing much to its remarkable location wherein North-East India shares its borders with the neighbouring countries of Tibet, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar, the whole region is dominated by hills and mountains to a large degree. Due to this, the climate in North East India generally remains cool while winters do get extremely cold.
India has grown as a prominent exporter of speciality health services in the world. India is known globally for its low cost and high-quality medical services. Indian medical tourism has emerged into the north eastern part of India gradually.
Places to visit in Northeast India:
A multitude of places to visit in Northeast India is a paradise for every person who is a traveller by heart. Adding to this coming down on a medical trip and getting to explore these places must find a space in your bucket list. India offers the cheapest rates for all surgical procedures like Oncology, Cardiac, Spinal, Cosmetic, Orthopedic, Gynecology, Urology, Dental and Transplant Surgery as compared to countries like Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore. Northeast India can provide even more cheaper.
Sikkim
This small state should be a part of your itinerary, no matter how many days you’ve to spare. Go for camping at Goecha La, explore the Valley of Flowers in Yumthang or simply unravel yourself. Several places to visit in Sikkim like the popular Tsomgo and Pemayangste Monastery will drive you to revisit.
Darjeeling
Home to picturesque tea estates, Himalayan Darjeeling Railway, serene monasteries and Mount Kanchenjunga in the backdrop. That’s Darjeeling for you! Trekking to the Tiger Hills, and many more wonderful places enchanting you to its scenic beauty.
Assam
Amongst the rest of the holiday destinations in India, Assam features rich flora and fauna. Besides its scenic tea estates which sprawl over a huge area, the state captivates visitors for a feel-good vibe. One-horned rhinoceros are not just the pride of Kaziranga but also of the entire state itself.In recent years, Guwahati has become a new destination of health services. Guwahati has advantage of language over other parts of India as well as adjacency with the growing market of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar and some part of Nepal.
Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh flaunts nature’s munificence. The ethereal beauty of Tawang Monastery, the largest in India adds to the charm of the already beautiful destination. Then there is Namdapha National Park, Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary, Parshuram Kund and so much more to explore.
Meghalaya
Boasting of having Mawlynnong – Asia’s cleanest village, Meghalaya is truly mystical. Popular as the ‘Abode of Clouds’, the place has so much in store for everybody. Caves, peaks, living root bridges, the wettest place on Earth share space with lakes and other attractions here.
Manipur
Adorned with natural marvels, Manipur mesmerizes with several incredible experiences. Truly a succinct gem in the heart of Northeast India, the places gives you many reasons to explore it till your heart’s content. From native games, majestic hills, rich culture to martial arts, you can find them all here. Nowhere else you can cherish the experience to shop in a market run wholly and only by women.
Nagaland
Home to different tribes, Nagaland is as inviting as the other places to visit in Northeast India. Once here, you will be glad to meet the warm, amicable and curious people. For avid holidaymakers, the exciting options abound here. Indulging in bird watching, trekking, wildlife safaris is an absolute must here. Northeast India is the only place in the world where health and medical tourism agencies can be blended to mix well. Tea gardens in Assam and Darjeeling are magnificent places not only for nature lovers but also for health and wellness, yoga and naturopathy, etc.
Overall, northeast India is gaining attraction of foreign and domestic investors under the Act East Policy. Medical tourism has the potential to bring huge investment in Northeast India and generate jobs
