A drive to the Orange Festival of Adventure and Music, Dambuk, to meet a local hero Lhakpa Tsering
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Music, motorsport and the promise of a completely new experience beckoned, and we were quick to answer the call to visit the unexplored paradise that is Dambuk, Arunachal Pradesh. And there’s no better time to head to the far east of our diverse country than for the Orange Festival of Adventure and Music. The festival is in its second year, and if all goes well it should become a regular calendar event in the future.
Our journey started in Guwahati from where we headed a further 660 kilometres to the east passing from Assam into Arunachal…
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