Khonoma Green Villageखोनोमा ग्रीन विलेज
An Angami village near Kohima known for community forest conservation, with homestays.
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About Khonoma Green Village
An Angami village about 20 km from Kohima, known as the first green village of India for the community conservation of its forest and the Khonoma Nature Conservation and Tragopan Sanctuary. Terraced rice fields, old stone gateways and a proud history of resistance against the British in 1879 add to the visit. Homestays serve Angami food. The village welcomes careful visitors, so respect its rules on hunting and on tree cutting.
What to see and do
- Terraced fields and stone gateways
- Tragopan sanctuary run by the community
- Angami homestays and food
- Walks through the village
- Story of the 1879 resistance
Part of Patkai, Naga and Mizo Hills.
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