Day 01:
Kolkata (Arrival)
Around midnight arrival in Kolkata. Upon arrival, you will be
met by our representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day 02: Kolkata - Dibrugarh (by air) - Mon (about 200
kms.)
In the early morning, drive to the airport for the flight to
Dibrugarh. Upon arrival, you will be met by our representative
and drive to Mon. Mon is the district headquarter of Mon
district and home of the Konyaks tribes. It is interesting to
see the tattooed faces people wearing feathered headgears and
traditional dress. In the evening stay in tourist lodge.
Day 03: Mon
In the morning visit typical Konyak tribal village, Shangnyu.
Shangyu was ruled by the chief Angh, and one of the prominent
village of the Mon District. There is a wonderful wooden
monument measuring 8 feet in height and 12 feet breadth which
is believed to be constructed by heavenly angels. The carvings
of human beings and other creatures are engraved on this
monument. Today, you can also visit the Konyak Murungs, where
one can still see the collection of human skulls.
Day 04: Mon - Mokokchung
After breakfast drive to Mokokchung, the district headquarters
situated at an altitude of 1325 meters above sea level. This
picturesque town is the cultural centre of the AO Nagas. The
AO warriors used to wear the beautiful black and red handwoven
shawl with its white decorated band to signify their power
over their enemies. The two main festivals of AO's are Moatsu
in early May and Tsungremmong in August. In the evening stay
in the circuit house.
Day 05: Mokokchung - Kohima (about 180 kms.)
After having breakfast drive to Kohima. Kohima is the capital
of Nagaland and the hill station which is situated at an
altitude of 1444 meters above sea lavel. In the evening reach
Kohima and stay in the hotel.
Day 06: Kohima
After breakfast visit the Khonoma, an Angami tribal village,
about 20 kms. towards the west of Kohima. The Khonoma village
has its own traditions of valour and courage. In Kohima, visit
the War Cemetry. War Cemetry is a symbolic memorial raised as
citation for the supreme sacrifices made by the officers and
man during the Second World War. The state Musuem treasures
rare collection of articles of different tribes which speak
about the history and tradition of the Nagas. In Kohima, also
visit the local market.
Day 07: Kohima - Dimapur (about 74 kms.) - Kolkata (by
air)
After breakfast drive to Dimapur airport to take the flight to
Kolkata.
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