8-Day Adventure and Nature Itinerary in Nagaland

Day 1: Kohima Exploration

Kohima, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Heritage

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Heritage where you can enjoy traditional Naga dishes.
On foot, it's a short walk from your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kohima War Cemetery

Dive into history by visiting the Kohima War Cemetery, a poignant tribute to those who lost their lives during World War II.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Kohima Zoological Park

Unwind in the lush setting of Kohima Zoological Park where you can see local flora and fauna.
30-minute drive from the war cemetery.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kebab Corner

Relish delicious kebabs and local cuisine at Kebab Corner for a satisfying midday feast.
25-minute drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Naga Heritage Village

Visit the Naga Heritage Village to discover Naga culture and craftsmanship through traditional houses and artifacts.
20-minute drive.
INR 150, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Kohima Cathedral

Catch the stunning sunset view from the Kohima Cathedral, one of the largest churches in India.
15-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Blue Leaf

Enjoy a cozy dinner with local and Chinese dishes at The Blue Leaf to wrap up your first day.
15-minute drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture in Kohima

Kohima, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Heritage

Fuel up with some local breakfast specialties and coffee to kick off your day.
Same as previous day.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit State Museum

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Nagaland by exploring the State Museum, showcasing tribal artifacts.
20-minute drive.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nature Walk at Dzukou Valley

Embark on a nature walk at Dzukou Valley known for its scenic beauty and vibrant wildflowers.
1-hour drive plus a trek.
Free, 3 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The Kitchen

Indulge in a mix of Indian and Continental meals at The Kitchen, a cozy spot to refuel.
15-minute drive back to town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Local Handicraft Shops

Explore local handicraft shops and pick up unique handmade souvenirs to take home.
10-minute drive.
Variable, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Mawphlang

Savor traditional Naga food served in a local setting at Mawphlang to conclude your day.
10-minute drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure to Khonoma

Khonoma, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading out to Khonoma, known for its beautiful landscapes.
Quick meal at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Khonoma

Travel to Khonoma with a scenic drive through hills and valleys, soaking in the surroundings.
2-hour drive.
Variable, 2 hours

11:30AM

Khonoma Village Exploration

Explore the eco-friendly village of Khonoma, known for its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage.
Walk around the village.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Eatery

Try local dishes at a small eatery run by villagers, offering a taste of authentic Naga cuisine.
5-minute walk.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Khonoma Nature Conservation

Discover the initiatives for conservation and observe the breathtaking landscapes.
15-minute walk.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to your Accommodation

Rest and refresh at your accommodation as you prepare for dinner.
15-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Guest House

Enjoy a simple yet fulfilling dinner at your guest house, featuring local specialities.
At your accommodation.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Journey to Mokokchung

Mokokchung, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Your Accommodation

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast before beginning your journey to Mokokchung.
Simple meal at your guesthouse.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mokokchung

Set off on a picturesque drive to Mokokchung, admiring the lush green hills en route.
2.5-hour drive.
Variable, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Mokokchung Town

Wander around Mokokchung town to appreciate its rich cultural diversity and local shops.
Walk around town.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Zangther Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Ao Naga dishes at Zangther Restaurant, famous for authentic local flavors.
15-minute walk.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Longkhum Village

A trip to Longkhum village to observe unique Ao traditions and enjoy nature walks.
20-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Mokokchung

Head back to Mokokchung town for leisure time at your accommodation.
20-minute drive.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Saramati

End your day with dinner at Hotel Saramati, known for its diverse menu and friendly service.
10-minute drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Cultural Immersion in Mokokchung

Mokokchung, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor breakfast at your hotel to prepare for a day filled with cultural activities.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Doyang River

Head to Doyang River for a chance to see beautiful landscapes and serene surroundings.
1-hour drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore local villages

Visit nearby villages to interact with the Ao Naga community and learn about their lifestyle.
30-minute drive.
Free, 2.5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Local Thali

Taste a variety of local dishes served on a thali at a community-run eatery.
20-minute drive.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:30PM

Cultural Dance Show

Experience the vibrant culture by attending a traditional dance show featuring local performers.
15-minute drive.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Rest at Hotel

Take some time to relax before dinner.
Back to your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Nagarjan Restaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Nagarjan, known for its homely atmosphere and local specialties.
10-minute drive.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Adventure to Mon

Mon, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the journey to Mon.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Mon

Depart for Mon, experiencing the breathtaking views along the way in this mountainous region.
2.5-hour drive.
Variable, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Mon Town

Explore the town of Mon, famous for its tribal culture and lush scenery.
Walk around town.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Mon Hotel Restaurant

Have a cozy lunch at a local hotel restaurant, savoring comforting dishes.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Longwa Village

Visit Longwa Village, located on the international border, to learn about the fascinating culture of the Konyak tribe.
1-hour drive.
Free, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Mon

Head back to Mon to relax at your hotel after an adventurous day.
1-hour drive.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Konyak meal served in a casual setting to reminisce about your day.
Walk around town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Culture and Traditions in Mon

Mon, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your morning with breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Konyak Heritage Village

Visit the Konyak Heritage Village to observe traditional crafts and the distinctive culture of the Konyak tribe.
1-hour drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Interact with Local Artisans

Engage with local artisans to learn about their crafts and purchase souvenirs directly from them.
Back to Mon town.
Variable, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Sumac Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring local Konyak dishes at Sumac Restaurant.
15-minute drive.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Local Market

Take a stroll through the local market to experience the daily life and vibrant culture of Mon.
Walk around town.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Return to Accommodation

Return to your hotel to relax and freshen up.
Back to your accommodation.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Local Diner

Conclude your day with dinner at a local diner offering a variety of dishes for a satisfying end.
Walk around town.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Departure from Mon to Dimapur

Dimapur, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a final Naga breakfast at your hotel.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Dimapur

Depart for Dimapur while reflecting on your beautiful journey through Nagaland.
3-hour drive.
Variable, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Dimapur Trail

Stop for lunch at Dimapur Trail, known for its local flavors and diverse menu.
At a local restaurant.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ruins of Kachari

Finally explore the historical Ruins of Kachari, adding an extra dimension to your trip.
30-minute drive.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Spend your last hours shopping at local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts.
30-minute drive to market area.
Variable, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Departure from Dimapur

Conclude your adventure as you prepare for your next journey.
Head to the airport or railway station.
Variable, 1 hour
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