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Embark on an enthralling journey through the tribal communities and pristine nature trails of Nagaland and Manipur. Begin your exploration in Kohima, where the State Museum unveils the vibrant life of the Nagas. Wander through the local market and visit the II World War Memorial, a witness to historical battles. Delve into the rich heritage at Kisama Heritage Village, showcasing the diverse architectural styles of Nagaland's 16 tribes during the Hornbill festival. Continue your odyssey to Khonoma, a village steeped in courage and history. Interact with villagers, take a walk through terraced fields, and explore the Tragopan bird sanctuary on a soft trek. Journey to Imphal, Manipur's capital, where historical sites like Kangla Fort Palace and Shri Shri Govindaji Temple await. Experience the uniqueness of Keibul Lamjao National Park, home to the rare brow-antlered deer. Conclude your adventure with a flight from Imphal, carrying memories of tribal traditions and natural wonders.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We provide pickup from all hotels in Dimapur
Itinerary
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Upon arrival at Dimapur airport, you'll be warmly welcomed by your guide and chauffeur, who will provide assistance with your luggage and ensure a comfortable journey to Kohima. As you travel to Kohima, take in the scenic beauty of Nagaland's countryside, characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque villages.
Admission ticket free -
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Upon reaching Kohima, check into your hotel and take some time to unwind from your journey. Enjoy the serene ambiance and breathtaking views of the surrounding hills.
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Dive into the cultural history of Nagaland at the State Museum. The museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, including tribal costumes, weaponry, musical instruments, and household items. Gain insight into the traditions, customs, and lifestyle of the various Naga tribes through the informative exhibits.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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This beautifully maintained cemetery is a poignant reminder of the Battle of Kohima, one of the fiercest battles of World War II. Take a moment to pay your respects to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives here. The serene atmosphere and well-manicured lawns provide a peaceful setting for reflection.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Drive to Kisama Heritage Village, located about 10 kilometers from Kohima. This village hosts the annual Hornbill Festival, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Nagaland. Explore the traditional Naga huts representing different tribes, watch cultural performances, and interact with local artisans. Don't miss the opportunity to shop for authentic Naga handicrafts and souvenirs at the handicraft stalls.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Explore the bustling markets of Kohima, such as New Market and Super Market. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere as you browse through stalls selling traditional Naga handicrafts, textiles, jewelry, spices, and fresh produce. Engage with local vendors and artisans to learn more about their craft and pick up unique souvenirs to take back home.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Visit the Kohima Cathedral, also known as the Catholic Cathedral of Kohima. This architectural marvel is one of the largest cathedrals in Northeast India and features stunning stained glass windows, intricate woodwork, and a serene ambiance. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the cathedral and enjoy panoramic views of the cityscape from its elevated location.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Depart Kohima for the picturesque village of Khonoma, renowned for its lush greenery, terraced fields, and rich cultural heritage. En route, admire the breathtaking landscapes and learn about the region's flora and fauna from your knowledgeable guide.
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Upon arrival in Khonoma, you'll be greeted by friendly locals who will welcome you with open arms and traditional hospitality. Take a guided walk through the village, where you'll learn about Khonoma's history, customs, and traditions from knowledgeable residents. Enjoy a delicious home-cooked meal prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and savor the authentic flavors of Naga cuisine. Spend the night in a traditional homestay, where you'll experience the warmth and hospitality of the local community firsthand.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Wake up to the sounds of nature and embark on a leisurely trek through the verdant forests surrounding Khonoma. Discover the Tragopan bird sanctuary, a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. Keep an eye out for colorful bird species and other wildlife as you explore the sanctuary. Enjoy a picnic lunch amidst the tranquil beauty of the forest, surrounded by towering trees and melodious bird songs.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
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Return to the village in the afternoon and spend time interacting with local artisans and craftsmen, who will demonstrate traditional weaving, pottery, and other crafts. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions of Khonoma as you participate in traditional dances, songs, and rituals with the villagers. Relax and unwind in the evening, enjoying the serene ambiance of the village and the warm hospitality of your hosts.
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Bid farewell to Khonoma and embark on a scenic drive to Imphal, the capital city of Manipur. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and take some time to freshen up and relax after your journey. In the afternoon, embark on a guided tour of Imphal, where you'll visit some of the city's most iconic landmarks and attractions.
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Explore the historic Kangla Fort Palace, a sprawling complex of ruins that served as the seat of power for Manipuri kings for centuries.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Visit the Manipur State Museum, which houses a diverse collection of artifacts, including ancient manuscripts, sculptures, and tribal artifacts.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Take a leisurely stroll through Polo Ground, a popular recreational area where locals gather for sports and cultural events.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Pay your respects at the Shri Shri Govindaji Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Krishna, known for its exquisite architecture and serene atmosphere.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Khwairamband Bazaar, a bustling marketplace where you can shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and fresh produce.
Admission ticket free -
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Finally, visit the War Cemeteries, somber memorials honoring the soldiers who lost their lives during World War II. Take a moment to reflect on the sacrifices made for peace and freedom.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Embark on an unforgettable excursion to Keibul Lamjao National Park, a unique wetland ecosystem that is home to the endangered Sangai deer, also known as the dancing deer. Explore the park's pristine wilderness on a guided nature walk, accompanied by a knowledgeable naturalist who will point out native flora and fauna along the way.
5 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Discover the serene beauty of Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, and marvel at its floating islands, known as phumdis. Visit Moirang, an ancient town that served as the capital of the Manipuri kingdom and is home to historic landmarks such as the INA Martyrs Memorial Complex. Explore the picturesque Sendra Island, a scenic oasis nestled amidst the tranquil waters of Loktak Lake, where you can enjoy panoramic views and leisurely walks.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Return to Imphal in the evening, where you can relax and unwind after a day of adventure and exploration.
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After breakfast, bid farewell to Imphal and transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying with you cherished memories of your unforgettable adventures in Nagaland and Manipur's tribal communities and nature trails.
Admission ticket free
Dimapur - Kohima (70kms/ 3hrs approx)
Kohima
Kohima - Khonoma (20kms/ 1hrs approx)
Khonoma
Khonoma - Imphal (150kms/ 4hrs approx)
Imphal - Keibul Lamjao National Park - Imphal (150kms/ 8hrs approx round)
Imphal - Departure (flight)
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- For a 50% refund, you must cancel 2–6 full days before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 2 full days before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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