^{Western Zone}Pakke Kesang

Pakke Kesang District, located in Arunachal Pradesh, India, offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Here are some captivating places to explore:

• Pakke Tiger Reserve & Wildlife Sanctuary:
  o    Situated in the East Kameng District, this reserve is a part of Pakhui or Pakke Wildlife Sanctuary.
  o    Ideal for viewing and photographing four species of hornbills and numerous other animals and birds.
  o    The Forest Department and local communities, including the Nyishi Tribe, have made commendable efforts to protect wildlife here.
  o    Over 2000 species of plants, 300 bird species, 40 mammal species, 30 amphibian species, and 36 reptile species thrive in this pristine landscape.
  o    Notably, the reserve hosts globally threatened species like the Hornbill and White Winged Wood Duck.
  o    India Biodiversity Award 2016 winner for its Hornbill Nest Adoption Programme.
• Lemmi:
  o    The district capital where tribal dance festivals are held.
• Lumdung:
  o    Wintering grounds for certain species of migratory birds.
• Rilloh:
  o    A tourist village approximately 78 kilometers south of Seppa in the East Kameng district234.