7-Day Cultural Heritage Tour of Nagaland: Tribes & Traditions

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Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival in Dimapur and Transfer to Kohima (74 km) By Road 3 Hours

Welcome to Nagaland

Arrive at Dimapur Airport and transfer to Kohima.

Lunch en route (01:00 PM)

Enjoy your first taste of Naga cuisine. Time: 1 Hour

Drive to Kohima (02:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Scenic journey to Nagaland's capital. Time: 3 Hours

Kohima City

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Day 2: Kohima Sightseeing

Explore Nagaland's Capital

Discover the historical and cultural landmarks of Kohima.

Breakfast at Hotel (08:00 AM)

Start day with traditional Naga breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Visit Kohima War Cemetery (09:00 AM - 10:30 AM)

Pay respects at WWII memorial. Time: 1.5 Hours

Kohima State Museum (11:00 AM - 01:00 PM)

Learn about Naga history and culture. Time: 2 Hours

Kohima Village Tour (02:30 PM - 05:30 PM)

Explore the largest Angami Naga village. Time: 3 Hours

Kohima War Cemetery

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Day 3: Kohima to Khonoma Village (20 km) By Road 1 Hour

Visit the Green Village

Explore Khonoma, known for its conservation efforts.

Breakfast at Hotel (07:30 AM)

Energizing meal before the day's activities. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Khonoma (09:00 AM - 10:00 AM)

Short journey to the green village. Time: 1 Hour

Khonoma Village Tour (10:30 AM - 04:30 PM)

Explore the village and its sustainable practices. Time: 6 Hours

Khonoma Terraced Fields

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Day 4: Khonoma to Kisama and Kigwema Villages

Discover Naga Heritage

Visit the Naga Heritage Village and a traditional Angami village.

Breakfast at Homestay (08:00 AM)

Start day with local Naga breakfast. Time: 45 Minutes

Kisama Heritage Village (10:00 AM - 01:00 PM)

Explore the site of the Hornbill Festival. Time: 3 Hours

Kigwema Village Tour (02:30 PM - 05:30 PM)

Visit a traditional Angami Naga village. Time: 3 Hours

Naga Morung (Bachelor Dormitory)

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Day 5: Kohima to Mokokchung (160 km) By Road 6 Hours

Journey to Ao Naga Territory

Travel to Mokokchung, home of the Ao Naga tribe.

Early Breakfast (06:30 AM)

Prepare for the long journey ahead. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Mokokchung (07:30 AM - 01:30 PM)

Scenic drive through Naga hills. Time: 6 Hours

Mokokchung Town Tour (03:30 PM - 06:30 PM)

Explore the cultural hub of the Ao Nagas. Time: 3 Hours

Ao Naga Traditional Attire

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Day 6: Mokokchung Village Tours

Immerse in Ao Naga Culture

Visit traditional Ao Naga villages around Mokokchung.

Breakfast at Hotel (08:00 AM)

Start day with Ao Naga breakfast specialties. Time: 45 Minutes

Longkhum Village Visit (09:30 AM - 12:30 PM)

Explore a significant Ao Naga village. Time: 3 Hours

Ungma Village Tour (02:00 PM - 05:00 PM)

Visit the largest and oldest Ao village. Time: 3 Hours

Ao Naga Traditional House

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Day 7: Mokokchung to Dimapur (180 km) By Road 6 Hours, Departure

Return Journey and Farewell

Travel back to Dimapur for departure.

Breakfast at Hotel (07:00 AM)

Final breakfast in Nagaland. Time: 45 Minutes

Drive to Dimapur (08:00 AM - 02:00 PM)

Journey back through Naga hills. Time: 6 Hours

Transfer to Dimapur Airport (As per flight schedule)

Departure transfer.

Dimapur Airport

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Overview

Cultural Heritage Tour of Nagaland: 7 Days of Tribal Traditions and Natural Beauty

Unveil the Rich Tapestry of Naga Culture

Embark on an extraordinary 7-day journey with TravelTaxi's Cultural Heritage Tour of Nagaland. This meticulously crafted itinerary takes you deep into the heart of Naga culture, offering immersive experiences in traditional villages and insights into the diverse tribal heritage of this unique region.

From Ancient Villages to Tribal Heartlands

Your adventure spans the diverse landscapes of Nagaland, from the historic capital of Kohima to the remote villages of the Angami and Ao Naga tribes. Experience the stark contrast between urban Naga life and the traditional practices preserved in tribal villages.

Living Traditions and Natural Wonders

Witness the living heritage of Naga tribes through village tours, cultural performances, and interactions with local communities. Complement your cultural immersion with visits to historical sites and nature walks through Nagaland's lush landscapes. Each day brings new discoveries, from ancient tribal customs to breathtaking hill vistas.

Authentic Experiences and Comfortable Travel

TravelTaxi ensures your comfort throughout the journey with carefully selected accommodations, including stays in traditional Naga homes. Enjoy seamless travel arrangements, expert local guides, and opportunities to savor diverse Naga cuisines, making your journey as enriching as the destinations themselves.


Frequently Asked Questions

TravelTaxi: The best time is from October to May when the weather is pleasant and dry. December is particularly interesting due to the Hornbill Festival, though our tour offers rich cultural experiences year-round.
TravelTaxi: This tour involves moderate walking in villages, some on hilly terrain. We can adjust the pace to suit our guests' comfort levels, but a basic level of fitness is recommended.
TravelTaxi: Pack comfortable walking shoes, modest clothing for village visits, and layers for varying temperatures. Don't forget a good camera to capture the vibrant Naga culture!
TravelTaxi: Yes, the areas we visit in Nagaland are safe for tourists. We follow all safety guidelines and keep our guests informed about current conditions.
TravelTaxi: Absolutely! Our tour includes respectful interactions with various Naga communities during village visits and cultural events. Our guides ensure cultural sensitivity throughout these encounters.

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