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Trekking in the Valleys of Dzukou It’s not just about travelling unless it is full of adventure. So come along with me to the streams of Dzukou valley trek, the best trekking route in  Nagaland  throughout the calendar surrounded with endless bamboo thickets and beautiful seasonal flowers. You may also experience snow if you travel during the months of December-January.  The offbeat set of the track is Dzukou Valley trek, a treat for the trekkers and wanderers in the lap of nature. It is an isolated place at 2438m above sea level between the two North Eastern States of Nagaland and Manipur, with no network coverage. Dzukou valley the name was probably given after a river in the region meaning cold water. For more information on trekking in Nagaland

Exploring Beautiful Kohima I reached my next destination, Exploring Beautiful Kohima, after 6hour long journey from  Mokokchung . Both of these districts compared to other towns have the highest inhabited of  Nagaland . I couldn’t take my eyes off from the beautiful scenic beauty and floating clouds and playing one of my favourite Lil Dicky’s song, Earth, which made my journey more pleasant. The preservation of nature is a critical issue at the present time. The roads are being broadened up for more smooth traffic which is leading to deforestation and destruction of mountains. Being a nature lover, it worries me sometimes to see them getting destroyed. Explore Kohima the capital city of Nagaland

Through The Land of Ao’s “Mokokchung” After a complete tour of  Mon  district, I left for The Land of Ao’s “Mokokchung “. Travelling in the time of dawn is always a pleasant idea. However, very few Regional Taxis are available for Mokokchung so pre-booking is a better idea. During the time of my journey, I met a police officer and as a stranger, he helped me to find accommodation in few places of Nagaland at a cheaper rate. The beautiful scenic valleys lead to small halts for marketing and refreshments where you may make new friends. Learn more about the villages of this district

Travelling to Headhunter Basti “Mon” It gives goosebump when we hear about travelling to Headhunter Basti “Mon” of  Nagaland  although we consider them as ‘uncivilised, extremely barbarous’. According to The Legendary Naga Village viz book “Headhunting was not the senseless killing of the enemy but a traditional connection with tribal principles of heroism, justice, honour, pride & recognitions. ” Learn more about headhunting tribes of Nagaland

Travelling to The Land of Nagas “Nagaland” Travelling to The Land of Nagas “Nagaland” with a beautiful landscape of hills, valleys and traditional villages. Few negative statements regarding instability confused me whether I should take risk of visiting this place. To the contrary going solo allowed me to make new friends whom I met on the way. Some of them were very nice and ready to help, others inspired me to explore places, rarely visited but mystique. People of Nagaland are very helpful even to strangers and can become friends in a moment. I will mention them in the blog as the story unfolds. My experience of a trip to Nagaland is amazing. Its dazzling mountains, clean towns and villages and amazing local dishes mesmerized me. The Naga food gives you a wide range of variety, both for vegetarian and non-vegetarian. Explore Nagaland's Offbeat Places

Tourist places in Kolkata “The Heritage” Travelling gives relief and if you love the offbeat places than the beaten track, tourist places in Kolkata will give you some of the best options with its old heritages. The city is abstracted with charm, culture, and joy. The city’s most of the locations are known because it’s easier to find on Google. Only a traveller understands the worries of other tourists. I decided to list my offbeat places which bring a different level of energy & joy. The offbeat places in Kolkata

Kashi- The ‘Immortal City’ on the bank of Ganges Varanasi (Benaras ) also referred to Kashi as its antediluvian name, is one of the oldest city of India which is believed to be more than 3000 years old. My short trip to places near Varanasi took me to instantaneous time travel as this place has mysterious corridors, unearthings and stories that inspired me to cognize its historical eminences. READ MORE