Assam Nagaland Tribal Tour with Kaziranga

Start the day with a hearty breakfast. Post this, get ready for visiting the popular and holy Kamakhya Temple. The sacred shrine is dedicated to Goddess Kamakhya and is counted as one of the 51 'Shakti Peeth'. The temple is devoted to ten Mahavidyas. Sighting Tantric worshipers is common here. Thousands of devotees throng the temple during the annual festival known as the Ambubachi Mela. After paying homage at the temple, return to the hotel.

Thereafter, proceed towards the popular Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Once here, you can complete the check-in formalities at the jungle resort. The afternoon is reserved for exploring the tea estates. The lush green tea gardens are a must-visit and it is a lifetime experience to witness such majestic beauty.

In the evening, return to the hotel and have a delightful dinner. Enjoy an overnight stay at the resort in Kaziranga.

Day 3 of the Assam Nagaland Tribal tour starts early in the morning. Get ready by 5:30 am to explore the Kaziranga National Park. The National Park is home to two-thirds of the world's one-horned rhinoceroses. Kaziranga is a massive span of marshland, tall elephant grass, and dense tropical moist broadleaf forests, crisscrossed by four major rivers, including the Brahmaputra. The park also houses numerous small bodies of water.

An elephant safari will leave you spellbound and help you to traverse the length and breadth of the national park. You will love to amble over the lowlands at a height of 9-10 ft. Elephant Safari in Kaziranga is the best way to marvel at the amazing view of the mysterious national park. Delight in the close views of the one-horned rhinos. Be back to your resort for savoring delicious lunch.

Post lunch, get ready for another safari. This time a jeep safari which takes you to the western range of the Kaziranga National Park. Enjoying a wildlife safari tour on a jeep is the best thing to do in Kaziranga National Park. The park is heaven, featuring animals, birds, and vegetation and none of its corners must be left unexplored. So, it's better to board the jeep and start visiting different ranges of the place and spotting various animals at the same time. This place is a traveler's paradise.

Have a lip-smacking food at the resort. An overnight stay is planned at Kaziranga.

The day begins with an appetizing breakfast. Subsequently, you hit the road leading to Kohima. Kohima is the hilly capital city of Nagaland and lures the tourists for the popular Hornbill Festival which is celebrated nearby. Moreover, the city is a land of the Angami Naga tribe. Upon reaching, continue your journey towards the Touphema Tourist Village Resort.

The Touphema Tourist Village Resort is managed and owned by the Angami Naga community. One of the ancient heritage villages of Nagaland, the Touphema Tourist Village features rooms and cabins that are designed like traditional cottages and huts. Staying here will aware you about the details of the Naga tribes. Natives celebrate Angami Sekrenyi, an annual festival, with great zeal and fervor. A cultural presentation by the village people is scheduled for you in the evening. The quaint little huts, blissful evenings, and their cultural presentation add to the rustic feel of the entire place. You can take a walk in the village to understand the cultural beauty of the Naga tribe.

Have a sumptuous dinner in the resort and relish the local cuisines. Enjoy an exciting overnight stay at the Touphema Tourist Village Resort.

The day starts with exploring the Touphema Tourist Village in the wee hours. Thereafter, you will be served with a delicious breakfast. After enjoying the breakfast, complete the check-out formalities and head towards Kohima. The Kohima State Museum offers an amazing opportunity to see various artifacts carefully preserved by the Government of India. The museum has a rare collection of traditional colorful dresses, ancient armory, musical instruments, precious stones, and ceremonial attire.

Satiate your hunger with a delectable lunch. Then, drive towards the Keisha Dimori Cove Guest House. The cove provides the perfect ambiance for a comfortable outing.

In the afternoon, you will be transferred to the Kigwema Village which is a village of Angami Naga. The Angamis are a major Naga ethnic group dwelling at the Nagaland. Learn about their culture and get insights about their lifestyle. This village is situated on the edge of the India – Myanmar border. You can soak in the freshness of the sub-alpine climate and lush greenery. Return to Kohima after the excursion to Dimori Cove.

Upon reaching Kohima, complete the check-in formalities and enjoy an overnight stay.

Day 6 starts with a trip to Khonoma. Nestled at a distance of 20 km from Kohima, Khonoma is an Angami Naga village. It is the first green village in India which never cuts trees and prohibits hunting. The scenic village showcases pure and blissful nature. The 700-year old village offers stunning views. You will surely be beguiled to visit here. The quaint village is the place where Angami Zapu Phizo, the father of the Nagas was born. The Angami men of Khonoma are famous for their martial prowess and strategic skills. This village is situated amidst the lush forest and rich in various species of flora and fauna.

After spending an amazing day at the Khonoma, you will be transferred back to Kohima for an overnight stay.

The wonderful Assam Nagaland Tribal tour ends on this day. After having the delicious breakfast, you will be assisted with the guided transferred to Dimapur to catch your flight for your onward journey. If you have enough time in Dimapur then you can visit famous tourist attractions which include the Triple Falls which is a group of three sparkling water streams offering a mesmerizing view. The Kachari Ruins was famous for its monuments. This place is believed to be the remnants of the temples and embankments. If you are a shopaholic, then visit the roadside market of Dimapur. The vibrant energy and refreshing encounter with the local culture will be a lifetime experience.