"Hornbill Festival- Nagaland" State of Nagaland by andy.quality

State of Nagaland Travel Guide: 21 reviews and 42 photos

The entrance of a tribal home in Nagaland

Land of the Nagas

Nagaland is a fabled state, tucked in the extreme North-East of India & is renowned for its colorful tribes, the culture & heritage & the different tribal practices which is still prevailing among them. The state has 12 districts which are inhibited by 16 major tribes- each of whom are unique & quite different from the others in terms of their Livelihood, Culture, Music, Food, costumes, jewelery etc. Most of their tribal jeweleries are made of animal body parts such as horns,teeth or bird's feathers & is an inspiring sight to behold. The state has picturesque landscapes & have some virgin trekking routes along the Dzoku Valley en route to Japfu peak (Highest point of Nagaland).

Last visit to State of Nagaland: Dec 2010
Intro Written May 4, 2011
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angiebabe Dec 13, 2011 at 3:50 AM Report Abuse

interesting page and great photos - would be a fascinating place and festival to get to
nihaochina May 5, 2011 at 10:46 PM Report Abuse

Good job, please keep it on :-)