Yupia, Dec 26: An avid nature lover and Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha Nabam Rebia is leading a two days trekking expedition from Taa Shi to Budum Langney ( Snake stone) situated under Toru Circle of Sagalee Sub-Division on December 28-29.
The proposed trekking expedition programme will be joined by a host of Everesters namely Padamshree Dr. Anshu Jamsenpa, Tagit Sorang and Tame Bagang.
Apart from exploring the adventure tourism potential of the areas, a complete documentation of historically famous mythology of Tai Bida would be done through expert team of videographers, Freelance Youtubers namely Dr. Tai Mra, research scholars and reputed tour operators.
On December 28 the team will start trekking from Taa-Shi- the place where the foot prints of Tai Bida’s mithun are located and will take a 4-hours trek in Tenger Yarney hill en-route to see the historical Graham point where a British officer fell down while undertaking an expedition to Sagalee around early 1940s.
Accordingly after a night halt at Budum Langney on second day, the team will trek down to Horo Yarney hill and arrive at Satang Base camp followed by the inauguration of Budum Langney Trekker’s Base Camp building at Satang.
The two days trekking expedition is being conducted by District Administration Papum Pare and department of Tourism,Yupia in collaboration with Tribal Adventure Tours Naharlagun.
It is worth mentioning that Budum Langney is located at 932 meters above sea level in the midst of Horro Yorney hill in Toru circle under Sagalee Sub-Division. The footprints of Tai Bida is still visible with hole where Balang Budum-a kind of snake-appeared before Tai Bida as a symbol of his downfall and famous Gekar Sinyi ( Ganga Lake ) in Itanagar is also associated with it. DIPRO