Nagaland Tattoo Trail

Day 1: Dibrugar- Namphake (2 Hrs)

Meet your car and guide at Dibrugarh Airport, after a short briefing on arrival we shall drive to Namphake village which will roughly take 2 hrs. Depending on the time of arrival we shall explore the Tai community village! In the midst of Assamese village lies the odd Tai village who migrated from Burma! We shall meet and visit local houses, have tea in their house, learn their culture, visit Temple, etc. Local dinner.

O/N Homestay.

Day 2: Namphake- Mon (6/7 Hrs)

Today you have option for an early morning walk, or relax nearby the breathtaking view River bank! After morning breakfast, with packed lunch, we shall begin the drive to Mon, the homeland of the Konyak Nagas. Konyaks are more popularly known as the ‘Land Of Angh’ as most of the villages are ruled by a Chief who is locally known as ‘Angh’. Enroute we shall stop at tea garden, local bazaar, we shall visit some tribal villages on the way where we will be introduced to the people whom we will be meeting for next few more days! Hence the whole day is involved with activities! Local dinner.
O/N Homestay/paying guest house.

Day 3: Mon

After breakfast we shall drive to Tang village where we shall visit morung, Anhg’s house, walk around the village. Further drive towards Longwa village with spectacular view of their fields and rolling mountains! On reaching the village we shall meet local blacksmith, visit houses with fabulous wood carvings on the front doors and inside pillars. Visit the Angh’s house which is located in the boundary line of Burma and Nagaland, see the trophies which his subject villages presented him as a sign of his supremacy over their village and its people. We shall meet tattooed old men in the village and interact with them how and why they are entitled to put tattoo on their face and body! Local dinner.

O/N Homestay.

Day 4: Longwa- Chenmoho (2 Hrs)

Today we shall drive taking a very rough road to Chenmoho village. (Duration of the drive depend on the condition of the road) On arrival we shall have local lunch or prepare our own lunch at the homestay. Later we shall explore the village meeting more tattooed old man which is still a good opportunity to enjoy the passion of photography. Meet locals and the Angh and interact with them. Without/with few basic amenities, experience how the locals work and strive for their livelihood, still untouched by Modernity. Local dinner.

O/N Homestay.

Day 5: Chinmoho – Hongphoi- Mon (2 Hrs)

Today with packed lunch we drive for about an hour to Hongphoi village, meet the only surviving tattooed Angh, till date! We shall meet old men at the Angh’s court, interact with them along, with that you carry out your photography. Later drive to Wanglah village, one of the main interesting thing about this village is the motor able road ends here and the village still is surviving without electricity! Explore the village walking. Drive back to Mon for overnight stay.

O/N Homestay/paying guest house.

Day 6: Mon- Dibrugar (7 Hrs)

After breakfast drive to Dibrugarh, Assam. Depending on the time of arrival we shall visit the mighty Bhramaputra river.

O/N Hotel.

Day 7: Dibrugarh – Out

Today post breakfast we shall drive to Airport to connect your flight for your onward journey.

Price

The price of this tour is based on a guaranteed 2 Pax in 1 double sharing Room for 6 nights with PVT Transportations for 7 days. The price will change respect to change in the number of Pax.

Transport

For 2 Pax: Luxury PVT Cars.