Dzukou Valley
An emerald trekking valley and Naga tribal culture off the map
A trek into a valley of rolling green hills on the Nagaland–Manipur border, paired with time in Kohima to experience Naga tribal culture well away from the usual hill-station circuit.
- Duration
- 6 days
- Estimated cost
- ₹25,000 - ₹40,000
- Best time to visit
- June to November
- Nearest hub
- Dimapur
- Good for
- Friends, Solo
When to go: The Dzukou lilies flower in June and July.
MountainsAdventureCultureWildlife₹25,000 - ₹50,000Above ₹50,000
6-day itinerary for Dzukou Valley
Day 1: Arrival in Kohima
- Kohima War Cemetery
- Naga Heritage Village at Kisama
Day 2: Kohima exploration
- Local Naga markets and food
- Prep for the Dzukou trek
Day 3: Trek to Dzukou Valley
- Climb to the valley rim and descend into Dzukou
- Overnight in a trekkers' hut
Day 4: Dzukou Valley exploration
- Walk among the seasonal Dzukou lilies and rolling meadows
- Photography around the valley streams
Day 5: Trek out & Khonoma
- Descend back to the trailhead
- Visit Khonoma, Nagaland's green warrior village
Day 6: Departure
- Return to Kohima for onward travel
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