Day 1: Arrival
in Delhi
Around midnight arrival in
Delhi. The cosmopolitan City and
capital Delhi is the main gateway for travelers. You are met by
an Indo Vacations representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day 2: Delhi - Kolkata (by air)
In the morning transfer to the airport for the flight to
Kolkata
(formerly known as Calcutta). Kolkata is India’s largest city
and one of the biggest city in south Asia. This city was one of
the earliest colonial city of British in
India. Upon arrival,
you will be met by an Indo Vacations representative and
transferred to the hotel. In the evening we visit the Victoria
Memorial and magnificent buildings in the area of Chowringhee
and Dalhousie Square.
Day 3: Kolkata - Dimapur (by air) - Kohima (about 74 km)
In the morning after having breakfast transfer to airport for
the flight to Dimapur. On arrival in Dimapur transferred to a local restaurant for lunch. Later drive straight to
Kohima. Kohima is the capital town of
Nagaland and situated at an altitude of 1444
m above the sea level. Overnight stay in the hotel in Kohima.
Day 4:
Kohima
Today after having breakfast visit the Kohima village which is
also known as Bora Basti.
(Bora means Big and Basti means village). This village is said to be the biggest and most populous village in Asia and second largest village in the world. To enter the village one has to go through the wooden gate with scimitar of horns of buffalo head pointing towards the bravery and
valor of the
Angamis. Later we visit the Kohima War Cemetery. This cemetery
is a symbolic memorial raised as citation for the supreme sacrifice of the Officers and Jawans (both British and Indians) of the British Army during Second
world war. Each grave is supported by a bronze plaque with a moving epitaph. After
visiting the war cemetery we visit the local market. |
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Victoria Memorial |
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Day 5: Kohima - Khonoma - Kohima (about 40 km)
After breakfast leave for excursion to Khonoma village.
Khonoma
village is about 20 kms from Kohima. Khonoma village is built on a high spur with spectacular views of the mountains, and beautiful orchids. The Nagas are proud of Khonoma where the Naga fighters made a last stand against the British in 1879. History says that Khonoma gave protection to several villages in the good old days.
After visiting the village drive back to Kohima.
Day 6: Kohima - Wokha (about 80 km)
In the morning we drive to Wokha. This district is mainly the seat of Lotha
Nagas. Lothas are famous for their cheerful dresses and sweet and melodious songs. On the way to Wokha
we will visit Lotha Tribal Village. Overnight stay in a
tourist lodge. |
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Khonoma Village |
Wokha |
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Day 7: Wokha - Zunebhoto (about 120 km)
In the morning after having breakfast we drive to
Zunebhoto, the land of the Sema
Tribes. Semas are a martial tribes and are known for their fighting skills and for the ceremonial war dresses.
Day 8: Zunebhoto - Mokokchung (about 70 km)
In the morning we drive to Mokokchung. En route we visit
Ungma village.
This village is second largest village in Nagaland and is still steeped in traditions.
After visiting the village we drive to Mokokchung. Mokokchung district is habitat of the Ao
Nagas.
Day 9: Mokukchung - Tuensang (about 115 km)
In the morning drive to Tuensang. Enroute you may be able to visit Longtrok at Chungliyimti where according to Ao legend and beliefs, the first Ao
ancestors had emerged. After visiting Longtrok we drive to
Tuensang. This district is the homeland of a number of beautiful, cheerful and yet attached to ancient wild life accustomed people of Changs, Yimchungers, Khiamungams, Upper Konyaks, Sangtams, Semas and
Phoms. These tribes have rich cultural heritage and their dresses are very colourful. |
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Zunheboto |
Mokokchung |
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Day 10: Tuensang
Today we visit the Villages of
Yakor, Sangpur and Pansao to see
Yimchunger and
Khiamungem
tribes.
Day 11: Tuensang - Mokukchung (about 115 km)
In the morning drive to Mokukchung. Enroute we visit Longkhum village of Ao
Tribe, which lies atop a hill. The tree lined approach road to
the village is impressive. The view from the students Jubilee
Tower on the highest point of the village is breathtaking.
Day 12: Mokukchung - Mon (about 210 km)
In the morning after having breakfast drive to
Mon. On the way visit beautiful sceneries. Mon district is the land of the Tattoo faced Naga
artisans and craftsman. These people are still ruled by their chiefs who are called Anghs. Tattooed face and wearing feathered head gears and traditional dresses is still predominating among the
Konyaks. On the way visit some of the
Konyak Tribe,
Tobu Village.
Day 13: Mon
Today we visit
Hakpang and Angpang villages in the Mon district.
These villages are around 20 kms away from Mon. Hakpang and Angpang village are
the Konyak typical villages. Konyaks were famous for head
hunting which they had practiced till 1960. These villages are still keeping hundreds of skulls in their Morong
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Khiamniungan Tribe |
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Day 14: Mon - Shangnyu
In the morning we visit
Shangnyu village ruled by the chieftain Angh. Shangnyu is one of the prominent villages in the Mon district. There is a wonderful wooden monument
which measures about 8 feet in height and 12 feet in breath,
which has, it is believed, been constructed by the divine
angels. Numerous figures of human being and other creatures are
carved on it.
Day 15: Shangnyu - Sibsagar (about 80 km)
After having breakfast we leave for Sibsagar. Upon arrival,
transferred to the hotel. In the afternoon we visit the famous Shiva Dol Temple. Overnight
stay in Sibsagar. |
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Shangnyu Village |
Rang Ghar Sibsagar |
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Day 16: Sibsagar - Dibrugarh (about 150 km) - Delhi
In the morning drive to the Dibrugarh airport to connect flight
to Delhi. On arrival in Delhi transfer to hotel. After having
dinner transfer to the international airport.
Day
17: Flight to home
Around midnight flight back to home destination.
Tour
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Our
Services Include:
Accommodation in double rooms on twin sharing basis with bath and WC
in the
chosen category.
Rooms
on the departure day.
American/continental Breakfast.
Services of qualified local guides (English speaking
or languages of your choice)
at every place of
sightseeing.
All
Transfers and departures on arrival and departure by Indo
Vacations
representative.
All Transfers and Sightseeing throughout the tour by an
air-conditioned Car with
driver. For groups an individual air-conditioned bus (Except
Standard Hotels) will be
provided.
Exclusions:
Any
Kind of Personal Expenses such as Tips, Laundry, Telephone Bills
and Alcoholic
beverages.
Camera Fees (Still
or Movie).
Any Flight Charges.
Monument Entrances.
Unspecified Meals etc.
We always look
forward for any changes in the itinerary as wished by you for your
individual trip.
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