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Place to visit · Kohima district
Dzükou Valley
A high valley of meadows and dwarf bamboo behind Mount Japfü, on the Nagaland–Manipur border. Wildflowers cover the valley floor from May to September.
- Height
- About 2,440 m
- Getting there
- On foot only
- Dzükou lily
- Blooms May–June
- From Kohima
- About 25 km to the trailheads
Sources: Wikipedia, Incredible India (Ministry of Tourism). Also spelt Dzukou or Dzüko.
Trailheads by route
Southern Dzükou · entry run by SAYO
From two Angami villages south of Kohima. The valley rest house is on this side.
Western Dzükou · Khonoma village
From Khonoma, west of Kohima. Register with the village before you set out.
Check the trail is open. Trekking was suspended during a wildfire in January 2026. Fires are banned in the valley, and there are fines.
Stays nearby, closest first
69 places. Straight-line distance from the valley; the road and the trail are longer. 18 have no map pin yet and are listed last.
- Not yet verified
Dzükou Valley Rest House (SAYO Trekkers Rest House)
Rest house · Dzükou ValleyIn the valleyDorm ₹100–₹400/person 
Not yet verifiedThe Savi Cabins
Homestay · Jakhama≈ 4 km · Jakhama
Not yet verifiedCamp Easy
Campsite · Jakhama≈ 4 km · Jakhama
Not yet verifiedKehorü Campsite
Campsite · Jakhama≈ 4 km · Jakhama
Not yet verifiedHillfoot Homestay & campsite.
Campsite · Viswema≈ 7 km · Viswema
Not yet verifiedJordan Homestay Kigwema
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 7 km · Kigwema- Not yet verified
Dzukou Lodge Boutique Homestay in Viswema
Homestay · Viswema≈ 7 km · Viswema 
Not yet verifiedRhetso's Homestay
Homestay · Viswema≈ 7 km · Viswema
Not yet verifiedCampsite Yedikha
Campsite · Jakhama≈ 7 km · Jakhama
Not yet verifiedAthuo Homestay
Homestay · Jakhama≈ 7 km · Jakhama
Not yet verifiedAdelin Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 7 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedDimori cove
Hotel · Kigwema≈ 7 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedVale’s Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 7 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedRoko's Campsite_kigwema
Campsite · Kigwema≈ 7 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedAtsi Homestay
Homestay · Viswema≈ 8 km · Viswema
Not yet verifiedSobu Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedDawn Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedCamp David
Campsite · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedDzukou Homestay
Homestay · Viswema≈ 8 km · Viswema
Not yet verifiedGreenwood Villa Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedVicha Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedCedar homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema
Not yet verifiedHills Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema- Not yet verified
Japfu Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema 
Not yet verifiedSouth view Homestay
Homestay · Kigwema≈ 8 km · Kigwema- Not yet verified
Keno Homestay
Homestay · Viswema≈ 8 km · Viswema 
Not yet verifiedPusa Homestay
Homestay · Viswema≈ 8 km · Viswema
Not yet verifiedPuVi Homestay
Homestay · Viswema≈ 8 km · Viswema- Not yet verified
Meelo duur hornbill campsite
Campsite · Kigwema≈ 9 km · Kigwema 
Not yet verifiedAki Cabin
Homestay · Khonoma≈ 10 km · Khonoma
Not yet verifiedKemehü Cabin
Homestay · Khonoma≈ 10 km · Khonoma
Not yet verifiedNative lodge
Lodge · Khonoma≈ 11 km · Khonoma
Not yet verifiedWild Apple Resort
Resort · Khonoma≈ 11 km · Khonoma
Not yet verifiedAlder cottage
Homestay · Khonoma≈ 11 km · Khonoma
Not yet verifiedIralu’s Homestay
Homestay · Khonoma≈ 11 km · Khonoma- Not yet verified
Megoki Homestay
Homestay · Khonoma≈ 11 km · Khonoma
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