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ChaloHoppo: Of Terraces, Trails and Time - A Monsoon Chapter in the Angami Highlands

Experience the rich cultural tapestry and lush landscapes of Nagaland's Angami Highlands.

6 Days / 5 Nights
Dimapur | Khonoma | Dzuleke | Jakhama | Dzükoü Valley | Kohima
Culture & Immersive | Nature | Road Trips
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WHY YOU'LL ❤️ THIS TRIP

Trip Highlights

Khonoma Green Village

Explore Asia's first green village and its unique conservation efforts.

Dzükoü Valley Trek

Trek through the stunning landscapes of Dzükoü Valley.

Angami Cultural Immersion

Experience the traditional lifestyle and community values of the Angami people.

Kohima's Historical Sites

Visit the World War II Cemetery and explore Kohima's vibrant markets.

About the Trip

About the Trip

Embark on a journey through the Angami Highlands of Nagaland, where the landscape is as diverse as its people. This six-day adventure takes you through heritage villages, forested hamlets, and highland landscapes, offering a unique glimpse into the lives of the Angami people. Experience the region's rich history, from its colonial past to its vibrant present, all while enjoying the natural beauty of terraced fields and lush forests.

As you traverse through Khonoma, Dzuleke, and the Dzükoü Valley, you'll be immersed in the local culture, tasting traditional meals and learning about the community-led conservation efforts that have shaped the region. This is a journey of discovery, where the land and its people reveal their stories slowly, inviting you to explore at your own pace.

Trip Details

  • Trip Type: Guided Cultural Exploration
  • Activity Level: Moderate
  • Total Distance: Approximately 200 km
  • Temperature: 14°C to 24°C

Highlights

  • Khonoma Green Village: Discover Asia's first green village and its history of resistance and conservation.
  • Angami Villages: Experience the traditional lifestyle and community-led stewardship of the Angami people.
  • Dzükoü Valley Trek: Trek through vast grasslands and misty landscapes, witnessing rare seasonal flowers.
  • Kohima's Markets and Memorials: Explore the bustling markets and World War II Cemetery in Nagaland's capital.
  • Dzuleke's Tranquility: Wander through this quiet forest village, enjoying its serene trails and streams.
Social Circle
Travel Dynamic
Culture & Immersive | Nature | Road Trips
Themes
Up to 12
Group Size
18 - 50
Age group
Moderate
Physical Rating

Logistics

Start Location
Dimapur, Nagaland, India
End Location
Dimapur, Nagaland, India
Starting from
₹32,500
per person
2 pricing options — choose at checkout
6 Days / 5 Nights
Group Size: Up to 12
Dimapur | Khonoma | Dzuleke | Jakhama | Dzükoü Valley | Kohima
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Note: Single occupancy is subject to availability. Vegetarian meals can be arranged with prior notice.

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Itinerary

Day 1

Enter the Naga Hills

Meet the ChaloHoppo team in Dimapur and begin your ascent into the Naga Hills. The drive to Khonoma offers glimpses of a land shaped by resilience and community. Settle into your homestay and enjoy a simple, comforting dinner as the village slips into its peaceful night rhythm.

Day Highlights

  • Arrival in Khonoma: Experience the welcoming atmosphere of Asia's first Green Village.
  • Homestay Experience: Settle into your accommodation and enjoy a warm meal.

Enjoy a peaceful evening in Khonoma, preparing for the days ahead.

Locations covered

See description

Meals

Dinner

Accommodation

Homestay In Khonoma

Transportation

Private Car

Trip Inclusions

What's Included?

Homestays and Dormitory
Enjoy thoughtfully selected, comfortable, and hygienic accommodations on a double-sharing basis. The stay at Dzukou Valley is a simpler dormitory experience.
Airport Transfers
Airport/Railway station transfers to and from Dimapur in a Traveller or Innova on Days 1, 2, and 3.
Local Transportation
Local transportation in region-appropriate vehicles on Days 4, 5, and 6.
Meals
Breakfast from Day 2 onwards, Lunch on Days 2, 4, and 5, Dinner on Days 1, 2, 3, and 4.
Local Guides
Experienced local guides in Khonoma, Dzuleke, and Dzukou Valley.
Tour Leader
A dedicated ChaloHoppo tour leader throughout the journey.
Entry Fees and Permits
All applicable entry fees, permits, parking, and toll charges.
Driver Allowances
Driver allowances, including food and accommodation.

What's NOT Included?

Airfare
Airfare and any related flight charges.
Inner Line Permit Fees
Inner Line Permit (ILP) fees (please refer to the FAQ for assistance with the ILP process).
Unspecified Meals
Meals and beverages not explicitly mentioned under Inclusions.
Camera Permit Fees
Camera or photography permit fees, if applicable.
Tips
Tips for hotel staff and drivers (we encourage tipping as a gesture of appreciation for local service providers).
Unspecified Entry Fees
Entry fees to museums, parks, or attractions not specified under Inclusions.
Personal Expenses
Personal expenses, including toiletries, medicines, and other incidentals.
Additional Costs
Any additional costs arising from changes to the itinerary or accommodation due to flight delays or cancellations, weather conditions, health issues, roadblocks, or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
Unspecified Services
Any services or expenses not expressly mentioned under Inclusions.
Village Fines
Any fines imposed by the village committee for littering or plucking flowers in villages or in Dzükou Valley.
Activities
Equipment
Insurance
WiFi & Internet

Terms & Conditions

General Terms

Age Limit

  • The ideal age range for this experience is 18-50 years.

Fitness Level

  • This trip is suitable for travellers with moderate fitness levels, but it includes one physically demanding day during the Dzükou Valley trek.

Accommodation

  • We'll be staying at simple homestays and a very basic dormitory throughout the trip.

Room Sharing

  • Rooms are shared on a double-sharing basis.

Food

  • Food during the journey will vary depending on where you are. Vegetarian meals can be arranged throughout the trip with prior notice.

Cash

  • Carrying up to 1000 per day should be sufficient for personal expenses.

Mobile Network

  • Airtel and Jio work best in this region. Network connectivity may be limited in areas like Khonoma and Dzuleke.

Weather

  • October marks the transition into the cooler, drier months in Nagaland.

ILP

  • To comply with the latest guidelines set by the Government of Nagaland, ILP applications must now be completed by the individual traveller.
Cancellation Policy

General Refund Policy

  • 45+ days prior to starting date of the trip – 100% refund of the total trip cost
  • 30-44 days prior to starting date of the trip – 75% refund of the total trip cost
  • 15-29 days prior to starting date of the trip – 50% refund of the total trip cost
  • 8 -14 day prior to starting date of the trip – 25% refund of the total trip cost
  • 7 days or less prior to starting date of the trip – No refund

Fixed Departures

  • If you are able to find a replacement for yourself in the group, we'd be happy to provide you with a 100% refund!