“Not all those who wander are lost.”

₹ 13999 + 5% GST

Viswema to Viswema

Difficulty Level - 3

​Not Included

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• Personal clothing and gear required for climbing (Personal Climbing equipment)

• Any kind of insurance.

• Personal expenses such as table drinks, rooms services items, laundry, telephone calls at hotels or tips, etc.

• Personal high altitude porter

• Any additional expenses caused by or liability for a disturbance in the trip program due to our circumstances, weather conditions, sickness, natural disasters, riots, etc.

• Any other service or item which is not mentioned as “Price Includes”.

​Q&A

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How long is the trek to Dzukou valley?
 

The duration of the trek to Dzukou Valley can vary depending on the starting point and the trekking route taken. The most popular starting points for the trek are Viswema Village and Zakhama Village, which are located about 20 km from Kohima, the capital of Nagaland.

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The trek to Dzukou Valley from Viswema Village usually takes around 4-5 hours to cover the distance of approximately 10 km. The trek from Zakhama Village is slightly longer, taking around 6-7 hours to cover a distance of approximately 14 km.

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Once you reach the Dzukou Valley, you can explore the area and camp overnight to enjoy the stunning views of the valley and the surrounding hills. Most trekkers spend around 1-2 days in the valley before returning to their starting point.

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It's important to note that the trek to Dzukou Valley involves steep slopes, rocky terrain, and dense forests, and it's recommended for experienced trekkers or those who are physically fit and able to endure long hours of trekking.

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How difficult is the Dzukou Valley trek?

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The difficulty level of the Dzukou Valley Trek can be considered moderate to challenging, and it's recommended for experienced trekkers or those who are physically fit and able to endure long hours of trekking.

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The trek involves steep slopes, rocky terrain, and dense forests, which can be physically demanding and require a good level of fitness and endurance. The ascent to the Dzukou Valley is steep and can be challenging, especially for those who are not used to trekking in hilly terrain.

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The weather can also add to the difficulty level, as the region receives heavy rainfall during the monsoon season, which can make the trail slippery and muddy.Despite the challenges, the trek is a rewarding experience, with stunning views of the valley and the surrounding hills, and a chance to explore the unique flora and fauna of the region.

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It's important to prepare well before embarking on the trek, including building stamina through regular exercise, carrying essential trekking gear, and staying hydrated and nourished throughout the trek. It's also recommended to hire a local guide who can help navigate the trail and provide valuable insights into the local culture and traditions.

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Which month is best for Dzukou?

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The best time to visit Dzukou Valley is from October to May, which is the dry season in the region. During this time, the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear, providing excellent visibility of the surrounding hills and valleys. The temperature during the day is usually around 15-20°C, and it can drop to around 5°C or lower during the night.

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The months of October and November are particularly popular for trekking to Dzukou Valley, as the valley is covered in beautiful blooming flowers like the Dzukou Lily and Rhododendrons. The months of December and January can be quite cold, and there can be occasional snowfall, which adds to the charm of the valley.

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The monsoon season in the region lasts from June to September, and during this time, the trail to Dzukou Valley can be muddy, slippery, and challenging to navigate. Additionally, the valley can be covered in thick fog and mist, reducing visibility and spoiling the views.

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It's important to plan your visit to Dzukou Valley according to the weather conditions and to check the weather forecast before embarking on the trek to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.