Inner Line Permit vs Protected Area Permit

Introduction Many high-altitude regions in India—especially in Ladakh, Spiti Valley, and North-East states like Arunachal Pradesh—require special permissions for entry due to security, geography, and proximity to international borders. Two common permits are often mentioned: Inner Line Permit (ILP) and Protected Area Permit (PAP). At The Wandering Fever, we break down the difference and guide […]