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Dzukou Valley

The Dzukou Valley is a beautiful green place in Nagaland near the border of Manipur.
It is very quiet and peaceful, at the Valley.
People like to visit the Dzukou Valley to see the hills and the flowers and the small rivers and to breathe the air.
You can do a lot of things at the Dzukou Valley like walking and trekking and taking photos of the Dzukou Valley.

Location and How to Reach


The Dzukou Valley is thirty kilometers from Kohima. To get to the base of the the Valley people can take a taxi. They can drive a car or take a bus. From the base of the Dzukou Valley visitors have to walk or go trekking to reach the Dzukou Valley. The roads that lead to the base of the Dzukou Valley are really narrow. Cars can still use these roads.
The nearest airport to the Dzukou Valley is Dimapur. The Dzukou Valley is close, to Kohima city, which’s a big town.

Natural Importance


The valley is really full of nature. You see hills and rivers. Forests all around you. The valley has a lot of birds and small animals that live there. When it is the season you see a lot of flowers blooming especially when it rains a lot. The air in the valley is very fresh and very clean. The hills and the trees, in the valley make the valley a calm and quiet place to be.

What visitors can see when they come to this place is really cool. The visitors can see a lot of things. Visitors will have a time looking at all the things on display. Visitors can see interesting things that will catch their attention.
Green hills and valleys
Rivers and small streams
Seasonal flowers and plants
Forests and open meadows
Birds and small animals

The valley is really natural. It is very quiet. You can actually hear the water flowing. The birds singing their songs. The view of the hills and the fields is really wide and completely open.

Things That Visitors Can Do


Trek to the valley and walk on hills
Sit by the rivers and streams
Take photos of flowers and hills
Watch sunrise or sunset
Observe birds and plants

Best Time to Visit


From October to March is the time to visit. The weather is really cool during this time. On the other hand, summer is very hot. When it is monsoon season the paths may get slippery.
I think early morning is a time to see the sunrise. The late evening is also a time it is perfect, for watching the sunset.

Facilities


Parking at base
Walking paths and trails
Guides sometimes available
Small shops near base for tea or snacks
Open spaces to sit and rest