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5 Days Nagaland Dzukou Valley Trek: Flower-Filled Highlands
9/ 10Best Season: January- February
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Dimapur and Transfer to Kohima (74 km) By Road 3 Hours
Gateway to Nagaland:
Arrive in Dimapur and travel to Kohima.
Lunch en route (01:00 PM):
Meal break during transfer. Time: 1 Hour
Arrival and Check-in at Kohima (04:00 PM - 05:00 PM):
Rest and freshen up. Time: 1 Hour
Trek Briefing (06:00 PM - 07:00 PM):
Orientation and preparation for Dzukou Valley trek. Time: 1 Hour
Kohima
Trek Briefing
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Day 2: Kohima to Dzukou Valley Base Camp
Journey to Dzukou Valley:
Travel and trek to base camp.
Breakfast at hotel (06:30 AM):
Early breakfast before departure. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Viswema Village (07:30 AM - 09:00 AM):
Journey to trek starting point. Time: 1.5 Hours
Trek to Dzukou Valley Base Camp (09:30 AM - 02:30 PM):
Challenging uphill trek through forests. Time: 5 Hours
Camp Setup and Rest (02:30 PM - 04:30 PM):
Arrive at base camp and settle in. Time: 2 Hours
Evening Exploration (04:30 PM - 06:00 PM):
Short walk to acclimatize and enjoy views. Time: 1.5 Hours
Viswema Village
Dzukou Valley Base Camp
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Day 3: Dzukou Valley Exploration
Discover the Valley of Flowers:
Full day in Dzukou Valley.
Early Morning Start (05:30 AM):
Wake up for sunrise views. Time: 30 Minutes
Sunrise Viewing (06:00 AM - 07:00 AM):
Witness spectacular sunrise over the valley. Time: 1 Hour
Breakfast at Camp (07:30 AM):
Energizing breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes
Valley Exploration (09:00 AM - 04:00 PM):
Trek through the valley, enjoying flora and landscapes. Time: 7 Hours
Evening at Camp (05:00 PM - 07:00 PM):
Relax and enjoy the serene environment. Time: 2 Hours
Dzukou Valley Sunrise
Dzukou Lily Fields
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Day 4: Dzukou Valley to Kohima
Return Journey:
Trek back and transfer to Kohima.
Breakfast at Camp (07:00 AM):
Early breakfast before trek. Time: 45 Minutes
Trek to Viswema Village (08:00 AM - 01:00 PM):
Descend back to the starting point. Time: 5 Hours
Drive to Kohima (02:00 PM - 03:30 PM):
Return journey to Kohima. Time: 1.5 Hours
Kohima War Cemetery Visit (04:30 PM - 05:30 PM):
Explore WWII memorial site. Time: 1 Hour
Local Market Visit (06:00 PM - 07:30 PM):
Shop for Naga souvenirs and handicrafts. Time: 1.5 Hours
Kohima War Cemetery
Kohima Local Market
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Day 5: Kohima to Dimapur (74 km) By Road 3 Hours and Departure
Farewell to Nagaland:
Return to Dimapur for departure.
Breakfast at hotel (08:00 AM):
Final breakfast of the tour. Time: 45 Minutes
Drive to Dimapur (09:00 AM - 12:00 PM):
Scenic return journey. Time: 3 Hours
Dimapur Local Sightseeing (If time permits) (12:30 PM - 02:00 PM):
Brief tour of Dimapur attractions. Time: 1.5 Hours
Transfer to Dimapur Airport (As per flight schedule):
Departure transfer.
Dimapur Town
Dimapur Airport
Overview
5 Days Nagaland Dzukou Valley Trek: Flower-Filled Highlands
Embark on a Breathtaking Journey to Nagaland's Valley of Flowers
Experience the untouched beauty of Nagaland with TravelTaxi's 5 Days Dzukou Valley Trek. This carefully crafted itinerary takes you to one of Northeast India's most stunning natural wonders, offering a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and cultural insights.
From Kohima's Hills to Dzukou's Flower-Carpeted Valley
Your trek spans the diverse terrains of Nagaland, starting from the historic town of Kohima and ascending to the ethereal landscapes of Dzukou Valley. Witness the dramatic transformation from lush subtropical forests to vast expanses of rolling hills covered in unique flora, including the famous Dzukou Lily.
Challenging Treks, Panoramic Views, and Serene Camping
Push your limits with a moderately challenging trek, rewarded by breathtaking views of the Eastern Himalayas. Experience the thrill of camping in one of India's most beautiful valleys, wake up to misty sunrises, and spend your days exploring the unique ecosystem of Dzukou. Each step brings new discoveries, from rare flowers to panoramic vistas.
Expert Guidance and Eco-Friendly Trekking
TravelTaxi ensures your trekking adventure is safe, comfortable, and environmentally responsible. Enjoy the expertise of experienced local guides, camp in well-maintained eco-friendly sites, and trek responsibly through this fragile ecosystem.
Frequently Asked Questions
TravelTaxi: The best time is from June to September when the valley is in full bloom, especially with the Dzukou Lily. However, the trek can be done from April to October. We avoid the winter months due to extreme cold and occasional snowfall.
TravelTaxi: The Dzukou Valley trek is moderately challenging. It involves a steep ascent on the first day and long hours of walking. A good level of fitness is required. However, the stunning views make it worthwhile for those who can manage it.
TravelTaxi: Essential items include warm, layered clothing, sturdy trekking shoes, rain gear, a sleeping bag, and a day pack. Don't forget a good camera for the stunning views! We'll provide a comprehensive packing list upon booking.
TravelTaxi: The maximum altitude reached is around 2,450 meters (8,000 feet). While not extremely high, some people might experience mild altitude sickness. Our itinerary includes time for acclimatization, and our guides are trained to handle altitude-related issues.
TravelTaxi: Yes, we can extend the stay in Dzukou Valley for those who wish to explore more. We can also combine this trek with visits to nearby Naga villages for a more comprehensive experience. Please discuss your preferences during booking.
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