Hong

Hong Village boasts a long and rich history tied to the Apatani tribe, who have inhabited the Ziro Valley for centuries. The village's unique architecture and agricultural practices, particularly their wet rice cultivation, have been passed down through generations. The Apatani people are known for their egalitarian social structure and their traditional belief system centered around nature worship. While the village has seen some modernization, it has largely retained its cultural identity and traditions. Visiting Hong Village offers a chance to witness a living history and understand the resilience and ingenuity of the Apatani people.