Overview

Route : Delhi-Guwahati-Majuli-Ziro-Daporijo-Along-Panging-Pasighat-Dibrugarh-Mon-Mokokchung-Tuhema-Kohima-Khinoma-Dimapur-Delhi

A special  tour to the heart of the tribal society of North Eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland, where tribal life is still vibrating in spite of the many changes in the outside world.  All these groups have their distinctive social and cultural identities, speaking different languages and dialects of the Tibeto-Burmese family and following different beliefs and customs. The tribes   are integrated into groups independent of each other, living their separate lives threaded by the common pattern of life. The casteless societies are governed by chiefs and the adults are grouped according to their age for distinct social functions.  
An immersive journey to explore the tribal land and begin learning about the mysterious North-Eastern part of India.  

14 Nights 15 Days Available on request
Inclusions/Exclusions

What is included in the tour

14 nights Accommodation as per hotels selected
Transfers and sightseeing by exclusive vehicle with all toll tax, parking fuel and driver allowance
English speaking experienced guides ataccompanying throug Day 2 - Day 14
All monument entry fees
Assistance at arrival and departure
24 x 7 assistance over phone, whatsapp and mail

What is NOT included in the tour

Personal expenses like laundry, tips & gratuity, telephone charges.
Flight or train tickets.
Anything not mentioned in Inclusions.

Frequenty Asked Questions(FAQ)

FAQ (Frequently asked questions)
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Trip Garde / Difficulty
This trip is of Level 3 (Active) category.
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Best Time to visit and climate:
The best time for this trip is November - April. May onwards is it starts raining in the mountain areas leading to bad road conditions and landslides.  

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Brief Itinerary

Day 1 – Arrive in Delhi
Transfer to Hotel. Rest and relax.
Day 2 – Delhi-Guwahati
Fly to Guwahati
Afternoon visit Umananda and Kamakhya temple
Day 3 – Guwahati-Ziro
Transfer to Ziro (170 km / 7 hrs)
Day 4 – Ziro
Experience Apatani village and cultural life and take short hike 
Day 5 – Ziro - Daporijo
Transfer to Daporijo (160 km / 5 hrs)
Experience first-hand the Adi Gallong, Hill Miri and Tagin tribes in Rigu village.
Day 6 – Daporijo-Along
Transfer to Along (148 km / 5 hrs)
Drive 5h to Along and proceed further to Wakh village to mingle with the Adi Gallong tribal community and enjoy their local cuisine.
Day 7 – Along - Panging
Drive to Panging village, then hike for 3h to Komsing village – inhabited by the aboriginal Adi Myniong tribe. The hike also involves crossing the mighty Siang river over the iconic 110m long cane bridge made by the indigenous tribesmen.
Day 8 – Panging - Pasighat
Hike back to the road head and drive to Passighat.
Day 9 – Pasighat - Dibrugarh
Ferry ride across the Brahmaputra river to Dibrugarh.
Day 10 – Dibrugarh-Mon
Transfer to Mon (170 km / 5.5 hrs)
Visit Mon Market
Day 11 – Mon-Mokokchung
Transfer to Mokokchung (220 km / 7 hrs)
Evening visit Ungma village - the biggest Ao. According to legend, the early Aos settled here first after coming from Chungliyimti.
Day 12 – Mokokchung-Touphema
Transfer to Touphema (170 km / 5 hrs), via Wokha
Day 13 – Youphema-Kohima
Transfer to Kohima (50 km / 2 hrs)
En route visit the Kohima museum – rich in traditional arts and craft. After lunch visit War Memorial, Kisema village (12 km from Kohima) - it is a Naga Heritage Village
​​Day 14 –Kohima-Khonoma
Proceed to the Western Angami village Khonoma known their environmental protection activities and unique system of terraced paddy farming. After lunch a guided tour of the village. Overnight at Home stay.
Day 15 – Khonoma-Dimapur-Delhi
Transfer to DimapurAirport
Fly to Delhi and transfer to international airport.

 

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