The town of Aalo runs as the headquarters of the West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh. Resting close to diverse tiny villages, this small town is situated at the assemblage of the two rivers of Sipu and Yomgo.
Mechuka Valley, among the most fascinating offbeat places to visit, can be visited from Aalo to which is well connected via road.

With growing farms of oranges and satisfying cool weather, Aalo is best visited in the winter season.
Aalo and its neighboring area provide to both adrenaline enthusiasts and peace-seekers alike.
On one hand, activities like trekking and river rafting are quite popular here.
The surrounding terrain of rocky river banks and jungle cutting through the valley make for excellent hikes.

To see around
Patum Bridge –

The Bridge is popular among tourists as it offers a panoramic view.
Yonago river flows below the bridge. During the night people get to see the spectacular view of the bridge with lights in the passage of the bridge.

Kazu Village –

The tourist gets one of the most beautiful scenic views from this village a few kilometers from Aalo.
Greenery surrounding this place is very calm & quiet with a peaceful atmosphere.
Some of the major other sightseeing points are River rafting at Siyom River, Hanging bridge, etc.
Aalo has a tropical climate with lots of rainfall during the year.
Galo is the main language of the Aalo people.
People from different communities live here together in harmony. Donyi-Polo is the main religion of the Aalo people.

Getting There
Aalo is well connected by road, rail & air. Regular bus & taxi services are available from Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, which is approximately 300 Km away.
Aalo has its own airport, though it is used by the defense forces till now.
The nearest airport is Pashighat which has connecting flights to Guwahati. The nearest Railway station is at Silapathar in Assam about 139 Km from Aalo.