Arunachal & Nagaland
Kohima and Khonoma
4 Nights / 5 Days
Dimapur - Kohima - Khonoma - Kisama
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Package ID 0352
Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek
- Standard / 3-star equivalent stay
- Breakfast
- Customizable itinerary
Six days in Nagaland with an overnight trek to the Dzukou valley, plus Kohima's war cemetery, museum and heritage village.
Package pricePrice on requestQuoted for your dates & group
Enquire for today’s price; once a travel expert confirms it, pay online, by UPI or bank transfer.
Quick facts
In short: Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek is a 5-night, 6-day tour that also covers Dimapur and Viswema. It starts in Dimapur and ends in Dimapur. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
- Package ID
- 0352
- Duration
- 5 Nights / 6 Days
- Places
- Dimapur, Kohima, Dzukou Valley, Viswema
- Starts
- Dimapur
- Ends
- Dimapur
- Stay
- Stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Best time
- October to April is the best time to visit Arunachal and Nagaland; the Hornbill Festival in Kohima is held from 1 to 10 December.
- Customizable
- Yes
Day-wise itinerary
- Package ID
- 0352
- Tour
- Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek
- Duration
- 5 Nights / 6 Days
- Destination
- Arunachal & Nagaland
- Price
- Price on request
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
Indian visitors need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Nagaland, applied for online before travel (fees as per the rules); foreign nationals need a Protected Area Permit. Mountain roads can close for landslides or snow, and travel times are approximate. Entry fees and local guides are paid locally. The Dzukou trek is steep in parts and suits reasonably fit walkers; the rest house is basic.
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Day 1 — Dimapur to Kohima
Arrive at Dimapur airport or railway station, where our representative meets you. See the Kachari ruins, then drive up to Kohima (about 75 km, 3 hours). Overnight stay in Kohima.
Overnight: Kohima
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Day 2 — Kohima
After breakfast, visit the Kohima War Cemetery on the old tennis court where the 1944 battle was fought, the Nagaland State Museum, and the Kisama Heritage Village, with the traditional houses (morungs) of the Naga tribes (entry paid locally). Overnight stay in Kohima.
Overnight: Kohima
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Day 3 — Trek to the Dzukou valley
Drive to Viswema (about 20 km) and walk up to the Dzukou valley (about 3–4 hours), a high valley of rolling green hills known for its lilies in summer, with a guide (paid locally). Overnight in the simple trekkers' rest house or tents.
Overnight: Dzukou Valley
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Day 4 — Dzukou to Kohima
Sunrise over the valley, then walk down by the Zakhama trail and drive back to Kohima. Overnight stay in Kohima.
Overnight: Kohima
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Day 5 — Free day
A free day in Kohima, or a visit to Khonoma village. Overnight stay in Kohima.
Overnight: Kohima
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Day 6 — Kohima to Dimapur
After breakfast, drive down to Dimapur for your onward journey. The tour ends here.
Route: Kohima → Dzukou Valley → Kohima
View route on Google MapsInclusions & exclusions
Included (standard)
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Not included (standard)
- Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.
- Personal expenses.
- Meals not specifically mentioned.
- Monument/attraction entry fees unless specifically included.
- Optional activities.
- Camera/video charges where applicable.
- Travel insurance.
- Visa/permit charges where applicable.
- Tips/gratuities.
- Anything not specifically mentioned under inclusions.
- Expenses caused by delays, weather or circumstances beyond reasonable operational control where applicable.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
Important information & booking terms
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Air and train tickets need full payment.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
- Check-in and check-out as per hotel policy.
- A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- If a listed hotel is unavailable, accommodation is arranged in a hotel of similar standard.
- Transport is provided as per the itinerary and is not at disposal; sightseeing depends on the time available.
- Cancellation 30 days or more before departure: non-refundable deposit (25% of the total package).
- Between 29 and 20 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 25% of the holiday cost.
- Between 19 and 14 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 50% of the holiday cost.
- Between 13 and 8 days before departure: non-refundable deposit + 75% of the holiday cost.
- Within 7 days of departure: 100% of the holiday cost.
- Any refund due is paid after Holiday Guru Travel receives the refund from the service providers; processing charges are deducted.
Where you stay
| Nights | Place | Stay |
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| Nights 1–2 | Kohima | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 3 | Dzukou Valley | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Nights 4–5 | Kohima | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Price
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
How this package is priced
- Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
- To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure.
- Mode of payment: net banking, IMPS, NEFT, cheque, UPI (Google Pay, PhonePe, Paytm) or QR code. Cash is not accepted.
Want this trip your way?
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
Questions about this package
What is included in the Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek?
For this 5-night tour of Kohima, Dzukou Valley and Kohima:
- Standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per package plan. Room category subject to package/quotation.
- Breakfast as per package plan. Other meals only where specifically included.
- Transfers and sightseeing as specified in the itinerary.
- Travel coordination/assistance during the tour.
- Applicable taxes where included in the package/quotation.
Which places does the Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek cover?
The route is Kohima → Dzukou Valley → Kohima. Overnight stays: 2 nights in Kohima, 1 night in Dzukou Valley and 2 nights in Kohima.
How long is the Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek, and where does it start and end?
5 nights and 6 days (5 Nights / 6 Days). It starts in Dimapur (Day 1: Dimapur to Kohima) and ends in Dimapur (Day 6: Kohima to Dimapur).
Are flights or train tickets included in the Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek?
No. The Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek starts in Dimapur and ends in Dimapur, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
Which hotels are used on the Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek?
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Kohima, Dzukou Valley and Kohima. This applies to all 5 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Which meals are included on the Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek?
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Kohima, Dzukou Valley and Kohima each morning after an overnight stay, so 5 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 6). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
How do I book this package?
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
How are extra adults and children charged?
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Can the Kohima and the Dzukou Valley Trek itinerary be customized?
Yes. You can extend this 5-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Kohima, Dzukou Valley and Kohima, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Arunachal & Nagaland trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Planning your Arunachal & Nagaland trip
Best time: October to April is the best time to visit Arunachal and Nagaland; the Hornbill Festival in Kohima is held from 1 to 10 December.
Packages include road transfers and sightseeing as specified, from Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Itanagar or Dimapur. Mountain roads are long and slow. Flights, permits and special-area vehicles (such as for Bum La) are quoted or paid locally.
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