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Nagaland, In quest of the headhunters (8 Nights-9 Days)



Day 1: Dibrugarh Arrival


Your journey with Hill Rovers begins as you arrive in the enchanting city of Dibrugarh. Nestled in the heart of Assam, this city welcomes you with its lush tea gardens and serene ambiance. You'll be greeted by our warm team and transferred to your comfortable accommodation for a well-deserved rest.


Day 2: Dibrugarh to Mon


Bid farewell to Dibrugarh's tea-scented air as you embark on a scenic drive to Mon. The journey offers mesmerizing views of verdant landscapes and winding roads, providing a taste of the incredible natural beauty that awaits you in Nagaland. Upon arrival in Mon, settle into your cozy lodging and immerse yourself in the local culture.


Day 3: Mon – Shangnyu – Chui - Mon


Today, you'll venture into the heart of the Konyak Naga territory. Explore the historic village of Shangnyu, known for its ancient Angh's Palace and sacred stones. Continue to Chui, where you'll witness the unique craftsmanship of the Konyak tribe, renowned for their headhunting traditions. Return to Mon in the evening and savor a traditional Naga meal.


Day 4: Mon – Longwa - Mon


Prepare for an extraordinary day as you head to Longwa, a village straddling the India-Myanmar border. Here, you'll have the rare opportunity to meet the Konyak tribal people who reside in both countries. Marvel at the distinctive longhouses and learn about their fascinating way of life. Return to Mon, enriched by this cross-border cultural experience.


Day 5: Mon to Mokokchung


Bid adieu to Mon and embark on a picturesque drive to Mokokchung, the cultural and intellectual center of the Ao Nagas. Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance and engage with the hospitable locals. Explore the vibrant markets and savor the flavors of Naga cuisine at a local eatery.


Day 6: Mokokchung to Touphema


Your journey continues as you leave Mokokchung behind and proceed to Touphema Village. This eco-friendly village is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Experience the traditional lifestyle of the Angami Nagas and participate in activities like bamboo crafting and village walks. Enjoy a peaceful night's rest in a traditional Naga-style cottage.


Day 7: Touphema to Kohima


Set out for Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, where history and culture converge. Visit the State Museum and the serene Kohima War Cemetery, a poignant reminder of World War II. As the sun sets, stroll through the bustling bazaars, filled with handicrafts and local delights.


Day 8: Kohima


Today is dedicated to exploring Kohima's cultural heritage. Visit the Kohima Village, one of the largest traditional Angami Naga villages, and immerse yourself in its rich traditions. Learn about the Angami way of life, their unique architecture, and intricate handwoven textiles.


Day 9: Kohima to Dimapur


On your final day, bid farewell to Kohima and make your way to Dimapur, where your memorable journey with Hill Rovers concludes. Reflect on the incredible experiences and cherished memories as you depart from the mystical land of Nagaland.


Discover the hidden gems of Northeast India with Hill Rovers, where every day is an adventure, and every moment is a cultural discovery.

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