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5 Days / 4 Nights | Kohima War Cemetery, Khonoma Village & the Dzukou Valley
Discover the land of the Nagas. From Dimapur drive up to Kohima for the World War II Cemetery and the Kisama Heritage Village, home of the Hornbill Festival, visit Khonoma, known as Asia's first green village, and trek from Viswema to the rolling green Dzukou Valley on the Nagaland - Manipur border, famous for its lilies in summer, for a night among the hills.
Overnight stay in Kohima
Pick-up from Dimapur airport or railway station and drive to Kohima (about 3 hours). Visit the Kohima War Cemetery and the local market.
Overnight stay in Kohima
Visit Khonoma, known as Asia's first green village, with its terraced fields and Angami gateways, and the Kisama Heritage Village, home of the Hornbill Festival.
Overnight stay in the Dzukou rest house
Drive to Viswema and trek about 3 - 4 hours up through bamboo forest to the rim of the Dzukou Valley (about 2,450 m). Sunset over the rolling green hills.
Overnight stay in Kohima
Sunrise walk in the valley, then trek down to Viswema and drive back to Kohima.
Tour Ends
Drive to Dimapur airport or railway station for your onward journey.
October to May for clear views. The valley is at its greenest and the Dzukou lilies bloom in June - July, but the trail is slippery in the monsoon. The Hornbill Festival is held in Kohima from 1 to 10 December.
Yes. Indian citizens from outside Nagaland need an Inner Line Permit (ILP), which can be applied for online before the trip - we help you with it. Foreign nationals need a valid passport and Indian visa and must register with the police after arrival.
Yes. Every package can be customized - add destinations, upgrade hotels or change the pace. Share your plan and we will send a custom quote.
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Moderate. From Viswema it is about 3 - 4 hours uphill through bamboo forest; good shoes and a reasonable level of fitness are needed. Accommodation in the valley is a basic dormitory or tent.
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