Dzukou Valley Trek (2D/1N)

The Dzukou Valley Trek is a moderate trek offering a glimpse into the breathtaking beauty of Nagaland. Nestled amidst rolling hills adorned with wildflowers and enveloped by mist, Dzukou Valley is a photographer's paradise and a haven for nature lovers. This 2-days 1-night itinerary allows you to experience the essence of the valley, from the challenging yet rewarding trek to the serene beauty of the landscape.

• Witness a mesmerizing carpet of wildflowers in season (typically November to March).
• Panoramic views of the valley and surrounding hills.
• Stargazing under a blanket of stars on a clear night.
• Experience the unique Naga culture and hospitality (in the starting villages).
• Enjoy a bonfire under the starry sky (weather permitting).

• Dzukou Valley in Nagaland isn't just a trek, it's a floral explosion. Hike moderate trails to witness a riot of wildflowers, especially the Dzukou Lily. Breathe in fresh mountain air, soak in panoramic views, and find serenity amidst meadows and streams. Main attractions of the Valley-
• Vibrant blooms (in monsoon).
• Stunning valley & mountain vistas.
• Activity Location- Dzukou Valley, Nagaland.
• Best time to visit- Early June to End of September.

• All transfers and sightseeing by 01 SUV.
• Kohima Pickup and Drop.
• Services of a local experienced driver during the tour.
• Vehicle Fuel Charges, Toll Taxes, and Driver's Allowances.
• Sightseeing as mentioned above.
• 5% GST Charges.

• Personal expenses
• Anything that is not mentioned above.

• Day 1: Kohima to Dzukou Valley - A Floral Ascent Depart early from Kohima in your vehicle, heading towards Viswema, the usual starting point for the trek (around 23 km). Immerse yourself in the natural beauty as you embark on the moderate trek, either opting for a scenic hike or a car ride on the initially motorable road. As you gain altitude, witness the landscape transform into a tapestry of wildflowers, particularly the Dzukou Lily blooming during the monsoon season (June to September). After a rewarding climb, reach the Dzukou Valley trekkers' hut, your comfortable abode for the night. Savor a delicious local meal, unwind, and soak in the stunning panoramic views of the valley and surrounding mountains. In the evening, share stories and experiences with fellow trekkers under the starlit sky.
• Day 2: Dzukou Valley's Enchanting Embrace - Back to Kohima Wake up to the crisp mountain air and embark on a morning exploration of the Dzukou Valley. Capture the mesmerizing beauty of the vibrant flowers, rolling meadows, and crystal-clear streams. Learn about the local flora and fauna from your guide and appreciate the unique ecosystem of the valley. After a heartwarming breakfast, bid farewell to this floral paradise and begin your descent back to Viswema. Then back to Kohima, carrying cherished memories of your Dzukou Valley adventure.

• Permits are required for trekking in Dzukou Valley.
• It's advisable to be in good physical condition for this trek.
• Homestays and camping facilities are available at the starting and ending points of the trek.

• Carry proper trekking gear including sturdy shoes, rain gear, warm clothing (for nights), and a backpack.
• Be prepared for variations in weather conditions.
• Pack light but carry all essentials.
• Maintain cleanliness and respect the local environment.
• Anything that is not mentioned above.

• Guide recommended.
• Pack according to the weather. Take a look at the weather conditions beforehand.

• Finderbridge is not responsible for refunds arising out of any natural, weather conditions, pandemic situation, or man-made calamities that may occur.
• Due to operational reasons, the routing of this tour may be amended. However, all the mentioned services will remain unchanged.
• Finderbridge reserves the right to modify the itinerary at any point, due to reasons including but not limited to Force Majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, overbooking of hotels/flights, pandemic, cancellation / rerouting of flights, closure of / entry restrictions at a place of visit, etc. While we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements, we will not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising from this.
• The itinerary can be customized based on your preferences and weather conditions.
• The cost of the trek may vary depending on the Finderbridge inclusions.
• Please inquire about cancellation policies before booking.