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Forested mountains and terraced fields around Khonoma

Day 1 — DIMAPUR - KOHIMA

Meet a representative at Dimapur Airport, and drive to Kohima town. While on the way to Kohima will visit Hairloom.

Overnight stay in Kohima(Homestay/hotel)

Day 2 — KOHIMA – KISAMA – KIGWEMA

After breakfast drive ti Kisama Village where the Hornbill Festival happen and Kigwema village one of the Oldest Village among the Angami Tribe.

In the evening will visit some local artist store.

Overnight stay in Kohima(Homestay /hotel)

Day 3 — KOHIMA – KHONOMA – DZULEKE

Khonoma is a picturesque village in Nagaland, India, renowned for its commitment to environmental conservation and its rich Angami Naga cultural heritage. It has earned the distinction of being India's first “Green village” in India due to its villagers dedication to sustainable practice and wildlife preservation.

Overnight stay in Kohima(Homestay/Hotel)

Day 4 — KOHIMA – MOKOKCHUNG

Drive to Kohima after the breakfast. Will see and experience some Lotha tribe on the way to Kohima.

Overnight stay in Mokokchung (Homestay/ Hotel Etiben)

Day 5 — MOKOKCHUNG – UNGMA – MOPUNGCHUKET

Ungma village is the oldest and largest village of the Ao Naga tribe, located near Mokokchung town in Nagaland, India, and is considered the tribe's ancestral birthplace. It serves as a significant cultural and historical hotspot, known for preserving Ao traditions within a modern setting, featuring traditional houses, a cultural museum, and showcasing intricate handicrafts and folklore.

Overnight stay in Mopungchuket. (Homestay)

Day 6 — MOPUNGCHUKET – TUENSANG

After breakfast explore mopungchuket village. Post lunch drive to Tuensang.

Tuensang district is famous for its rich and vibrant tribal rituals and their culture. The earliest tribe to settle down in these parts is Chang tribe

Overnight stay in Tuensang. (Homestay)

Day 7 — TUENSANG – MON

After breakfast experience some Chang culture and tradition. In the afternoon drive to Mon.

The land of the Konyak Nagas, known for their headhunting traditions and distinctive tattoos.

Overnight stay in Mon (Homestay

Day 8 — MON – LONGWA

Longwa Village is a unique destination in Nagaland, known for its rich tribal culture and the fact that the village is bisected by the India-Myanmar border. The Angh's house, where the village chief resides, is a major attraction as it stands on the international border.

Overnight stay in Mon.(Homestay)

Day 9 — MON – DIBRUGARH

After breakfast if times permits w ill explore some Konyak village and later drive to Debrugarh.

Overnighr stay in Debrugarh. (Hotel)

Questions about this itinerary

Can it be customised? Yes — this is a starting plan, not a fixed package. We shift days, swap villages and adjust the pace to your group.

What about permits? Indian nationals need an Inner Line Permit for Nagaland and we file it as part of the booking. Foreign nationals need PAP registration. Read the ILP guide.

Where does the cost start? It depends on group size, stay type and season. Our 2026 Nagaland cost breakdown has the numbers, and send us your dates for a quote specific to this route.

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