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Ita Fort

Ita Fort Tourism

Ita Fort Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Landmark
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Open all year round, may close on certain national holidays
Ita Fort in Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, is a renowned historical site. The fort has immense archaeological significance and dates back to the 14th-15th century. Built by the Chutiya Kingdom, the fort is made of special bricks called 'Ita,' hence the name. Ita Fort stands as a testament to the ancient glory and architectural skills of the people of that era. The fort has three different gates named as the Western, the Eastern, and the Southern gates. Ita Fort offers a panoramic view of the entire Itanagar city due to its location atop a hill. The ruins provide visitors with a sense of history and the impressiveness of ancient fort constructions. Historians and archaeology enthusiasts frequently explore this site to delve deeper into the region's rich past. It is situated amidst lush greenery, which contributes to the serene ambiance of the fort and makes it a popular attraction for tourists and locals alike.
Opening and Closing time of Ita Fort
Monday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Ita Fort
Adult INR 20
Child INR 10

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Ita Fort
Tip1
Wear comfortable shoes as you might have to walk uphill.
Tip2
Carry water and snacks.
Tip3
Be mindful of the fragile ruins and do not vandalize.
Tip4
Hire a guide to get a comprehensive understanding of the place's history.

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