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Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Nagaland & Manipur

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Trip Highlights
  • Explore the jewel of Northeast India, Manipur, also known as the birthplace of the modern game of Polo.

  • Seek spiritual blessings at the historic Vishnu Temple, built in 1462, reflecting the region’s rich heritage.

  • Enjoy a serene boat ride on Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in the Northeast, followed by a jungle walk at Keibul Lamjao National Park, the world’s only floating national park.

  • Experience authentic Naga culture with an overnight stay at Touphema Village, residing in traditional Naga huts.

  • Discover Nagaland, the Land of Festivals, where vibrant celebrations take place throughout the year.

  • Pay tribute to the brave soldiers of World War II at the historic Kohima War Cemetery, site of the 1944 battle.

 

Overview

About the Destination

Nagaland, one of India’s most secluded and culturally rich states, is steadily emerging as a must-visit destination for discerning travellers. Known for its pristine landscapes, vibrant tribal heritage, and untouched natural beauty, Nagaland offers an experience that is both mystical and immersive. For those seeking an authentic and offbeat Indian travel experience, Nagaland promises a journey deep into nature and tradition.

Manipur, often referred to as “The Jeweled Land,” is a natural marvel nestled within an oval-shaped valley surrounded by nine hills. This enchanting state was famously described as the “Jewel of India” by the country’s first Prime Minister. A harmonious blend of cultural diversity and scenic splendor, Manipur is celebrated as the birthplace of the modern game of Polo and the classical dance form Ras Lila, making it a treasure trove of history, art, and natural beauty.

Quick Facts – Nagaland & Manipur Tour

  • Start Point: Dimapur Airport

  • End Point: Imphal Airport

  • Pick-up / Drop Timing: As per traveller’s schedule

  • Duration: 8 Nights & 9 Days

  • Destinations Covered:
    Dimapur – Kohima – Touphema – Khonoma – Imphal – Bishnupur – Loktak Lake – Imphal

  • Customization: Available on request

Note: Entry tickets and activity charges are not included in the package cost.

Inclusions – Nagaland & Manipur Tour

 

  • Daily breakfast throughout the tour

  • Private accommodation in standard hotels
    (hotel upgradation available on request)

  • Private vehicle (Hatchback / SUV, as per group size)

  • Inner Line Permits and required travel permits

  • Parking charges, toll taxes, and fuel expenses

  • Services of an experienced driver

 

About the Nagaland & Manipur Tour

  • Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Northeast India as you journey through its most scenic and culturally rich regions.

  • Discover hidden gems and be mesmerized by the raw beauty and charm of untouched natural surroundings.

  • Explore Kohima city, including a visit to the Kohima Zoo, followed by a tribute to the brave soldiers at the historic Kohima War Cemetery.

  • Venture into the Naga Hills to create unforgettable memories while experiencing the region’s landscapes, traditions, cuisine, and warm hospitality.

  • Enjoy an authentic cultural stay at Touphema Village, residing in traditional Naga huts, taking leisurely village walks, and savoring traditional Naga cuisine.

  • Admire the lush green slopes and rich biodiversity of Khonoma, where the region’s flora and fauna showcase nature in its purest form.

  • Drive towards Imphal, the capital of Manipur, with a scenic stop at the Dzukou Valley Viewpoint, known for its vibrant blooms of rhododendrons, lilies, and wildflowers.

  • Embark on an Imphal city tour, visiting Kangla Fort (the ancient royal palace), the INA War Memorial, and gaining insights into the legacy of the Azad Hind Fauj.

  • Explore Ima Keithel (Mothers’ Market), a unique market run exclusively by women.

  • Visit the historic Vishnu Temple, built in 1462, renowned for its distinctive blend of Hindu and Chinese architectural styles.

  • Drive to Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, and enjoy its serene surroundings.

  • Visit Keibul Lamjao National Park, the world’s only floating national park, famous for its unique ecosystem.

Welcome on arrival at Dimapur Airport and proceed with a comfortable transfer to Kohima (approximately 2 hours). Upon arrival in Kohima, check in to your hotel and relax. The evening is free for leisure or personal activities, allowing you to explore the surroundings at your own pace. Enjoy an overnight stay at the hotel in Kohima.

After breakfast in the morning, begin your Kohima City Tour. Visit the Kohima Zoo, home to the state bird—the rare Tragopan—and the state animal, the wild buffalo. In the afternoon, explore the Kohima Museum, pay homage at the historic Kohima War Cemetery, and visit the impressive Kohima Cathedral Church. Return to your hotel and enjoy an overnight stay in Kohima.

After breakfast, travel to Touphema Village, a heritage tourist village developed by the Nagaland Tourism Department. Upon arrival, check in to your traditional Naga-style hut and experience the essence of authentic Naga life. Later, take a leisurely walk around the village and soak in the beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Visit the community kitchen, specially built for guests staying in the huts, where you can enjoy delicious traditional meals along with locally brewed rice beer. Enjoy an overnight stay at Touphema.

After breakfast, depart for Khonoma Village, renowned for its rich historical significance and scenic beauty. Upon arrival, explore the village and admire its picturesque surroundings. Visit the lush paddy fields to learn about traditional farming techniques practiced by the locals. Gain insights into the community-led forest conservation efforts, as the villagers have preserved their natural resources over generations. Enjoy an overnight stay in Khonoma.

Wake up to the serene beauty of Khonoma and enjoy breakfast amidst stunning views. Visit the G.H. Damant Memorial, a living testament to the bravery and resistance of the Angami tribe, who fought to protect their land during the British era. Later, proceed towards Imphal, stopping en route at the Dzukou Valley Viewpoint, known for its breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival in Imphal, check in to your hotel and relax. The evening is free for leisure activities. Enjoy an overnight stay in Imphal.

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel before setting out for an Imphal City Tour. Visit Kangla Fort, the ancient royal palace and one of Manipur’s most significant historical and archaeological landmarks. Continue to the INA War Memorial, a must-visit site that commemorates the bravery and sacrifice of the Indian National Army. Later, explore Ima Keithel (Mothers’ Market), a unique marketplace run and managed entirely by women of different age groups, offering an authentic cultural experience unique to Imphal. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Imphal.

After breakfast in the morning, drive to Bishnupur, located approximately 29 km from Imphal. Visit the renowned Vishnu Temple, built in 1467, which stands as one of the oldest brick temples in Manipur. Admire its magnificent architecture, showcasing a unique fusion of Hindu and Chinese styles. After exploring the Vishnu Temple and other nearby temples, return to Imphal for an overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour to Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, renowned for its unique phumdis—floating masses of vegetation, soil, and organic matter at various stages of decomposition. Explore the Keibul Lamjao National Park, the world’s only floating national park, which forms an integral part of Loktak Lake. After a day of sightseeing, return to Imphal for an overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Imphal Airport for your onward journey. Your enchanting Nagaland & Manipur tour concludes, leaving you with a treasure trove of unforgettable memories.
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Know Before You Go

  • Itinerary Flexibility: Thrillophilia reserves the right to rearrange the itinerary in case of unforeseen disturbances such as weather conditions, political situations, or other circumstances, without altering the total number of days or compromising on services.

  • Pick-up Timing: Airport or railway station pick-up is recommended between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM. Arrivals beyond this time may require an overnight stay in Guwahati. Travellers are advised to inform Thrillophilia in advance if arriving after 2 PM so the itinerary can be adjusted.

  • Airfare & Insurance: Airfare to and from the starting point, visa fees, airport taxes, and insurance coverage are not included.

  • Cleanliness: The village council enforces strict cleanliness rules. Dustbins are provided, and littering may result in fines.

  • Personal Expenses: Items of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, telephone calls, tips, camera fees, or anything not explicitly mentioned under “Inclusions” are excluded.

  • Behavior Guidelines: Consumption of alcohol or any intoxicants during the tour is prohibited. Follow the instructions of guides and instructors for a safe and enjoyable experience.

  • Vehicle Usage: Vehicles for sightseeing are available strictly as per the itinerary and not on disposal.

  • Pricing: Tour cost may vary depending on the number of participants.

  • Eco-friendly Conduct: The tour passes through eco-sensitive areas. Do not litter or harm local sites and campsites.

  • Identification: Valid ID proof is mandatory for all travellers at the time of booking and on arrival. PAN cards are not accepted as address proof. Foreign nationals must provide passport and visa details at booking and on arrival.

  • Hotel Accommodation: Hotels are subject to availability. In case of unavailability, travellers will be accommodated in hotels of similar standard.

  • Changes Beyond Control: Changes in flights, trains, political disturbances, natural events, or roadblocks are beyond Thrillophilia’s control. No refunds will be provided for missed services or activities due to such reasons.

  • No Refund Policy: If the tour or any activity is not completed due to natural or personal reasons, no refund will be processed.

  • Entry Fees & Permits: All entry tickets, monument fees, camera charges, safari fees, and permits are not included in the package cost.

  • GST: Applicable GST is included in the package cost.

  • Damage Policy: Any damage or breakage of property in hotels or resorts will be charged at actual cost.

  • Safari Guidelines:

    • Avoid wearing bright colours like red inside parks; green or other forest-appropriate colours are recommended.

    • Do not feed animals during safaris.

 

Things to Carry – Enchanting Nagaland & Manipur

 

  • Cap or Hat – to protect from sun exposure

  • Mosquito & Insect Repellent – essential for outdoor activities

  • Waterproof Windcheater / Jacket – for unpredictable weather

  • Comfortable Walking Shoes – for treks, village walks, and sightseeing

  • Water Bottle – to stay hydrated throughout the day

  • Toilet Paper & Wipes – for personal hygiene during excursions

 

Enchanting Nagaland & Manipur – Route Map

Starting Point:
Dimapur, Nagaland, India

 

Drop Point:
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Tipaimukh Road, Hiangtam Lamka, Imphal, Manipur 795140, India

 

Cancellation charges per person

From 29 Jan 2024 to 30 Sep 2025

15 or more days before departure: 100%

If you Cancel your Holiday
You or any member of your party may cancel their travel arrangements at any time. Written notification or an e-mail to that effect from the person who made the booking must be received at our office. The cancellation charges applicable are as per the published cancellation policy below :

If we change or cancel your holiday

We do plan the arrangements in advance. It is unlikely that we will have to make any changes to your travel arrangements.
Occasionally, we may have to make changes and we reserve the right to do so at any time. If there are any changes, we will advise you of them at the earliest possible date.
We also reserve the right under any circumstances to cancel your travel arrangements by assigning reasons to you.
If we are unable to provide the booked travel arrangements due to reasons beyond our control (e.g. bad weather):We shall first try to offer alternative dates for the tour if the tour hasn't already commenced.
If the tour has already commenced, then we shall refund the booking price/fee charged to you on a pro-rata basis depending on the portion of the tour utilized by you.
In all circumstances, however, our liability shall be limited to refunding to you the price we charged as tour fees.
If you want to change your holiday plan
After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you.

If you have a complaint
If you face any problem during your holiday, please inform the relevant supplier (e.g. your hotelier, transporter etc.) and/or our representative immediately who will endeavor to set things right. If your complaint is not resolved locally, please follow this up within 28 days of your return home by writing to us, with your booking reference and all other relevant information. However, please be advised that while we are happy to assist you in the redressal of your complaint, if any, we will be able to extend only our best efforts in managing/coordinating your complaint with the respective service provider. All third party service providers are independent contractors who are at no time under our control or supervision.

All booking vouchers and tickets will be provided 3 days before departure.

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