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Tarin Fish Farm

Tarin Fish Farm Tourism

Tarin Fish Farm Tourism

Type of destination: Tourist Attraction/Cultural Site
Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours
Closed in: Local holidays may affect opening times.
Tarin Fish Farm is a unique high-altitude fish farm located in the picturesque valley of Ziro in Arunachal Pradesh, India. The farm is spread across a series of small, interconnected plots of land, showcasing the ingenious Apatani technique of Poly-Farming — simultaneously rearing fish in paddy fields. This sustainable practice not only optimizes land use but also creates a symbiotic environment for both fish and rice cultivation. The farm is surrounded by lush greenery and paddy fields, against the backdrop of the mesmerizing Eastern Himalayas. It has become a fascinating spot for eco-tourists who visit to understand the traditional methods of farming and fishing. The Apatani tribe, known for their efficient and sustainable agriculture and aquaculture practices, are the primary inhabitants and caretakers of this region. Tarin Fish Farm demonstrates the cultural and environmental consciousness of the local people, making it an enlightening experience for visitors. It offers a serene, rural setting where travelers can observe and learn about the local ecosystem and culture.
Opening and Closing time of Tarin Fish Farm
Monday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday Closed

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 Tarin Fish Farm
Adult INR 10
Child INR 5

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

Tips when you are visiting to Tarin Fish Farm
Carry umbrellas or raincoats during monsoon season due to unpredictable rain showers.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking in muddy terrain.
Respect the local customs and the environment.
Carry insect repellent to ward off mosquitoes.
It's recommended to hire a local guide to gain deeper insights into the farming practices.
Top 5 Reviews on Tarin Fish Farm
touristrouteindia
Wrote on 21st Jan, 2020
Ziro valley
Its a high altitude fish farm in the magnificent Ziro valley of the Arunachal Pradesh of North East India
bachani420
Wrote on 2nd Apr, 2018
Amazing experience
Ziro valley is an out of the world place with scenic beauty n unexplored jewel of nother nature It's home to unique apatani tribe which follow dona pollu religion They are highly evolved n educated Ta..
Rolly04
Wrote on 30th Apr, 2017
Don't visit
We visited this fischfarm,,,nothing to see,bad bumping road,realy a disapointing vist.There are other nice things in Ziro
HimadriProtim
Wrote on 28th Jan, 2017
Farming
Always try to visit during the farming season to see the working ladies and fish among the paddy. Its been a major source of inspiration for the Japanese agricultural universities.
drranjanvikas
Wrote on 27th Sep, 2016
Beauty of Bulla Village
organic cultivation in the valley. Natural beauty.one of the main center of attraction. very cool atmosphere round the year.

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