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Nagaland

Nagaland -- the land of the freedom-loving, martial race of the Nagas. Surrounded by Arunachal Pradesh Assam, Manipur and Burma, Nagaland is one of th smallest states of India. The land is predominantly hilly, with a cool and bracing climate. The Himalayan hills are beautiful and misty with carpets of green interspersed by flashes of colourful clusters of flowers. The hillsides are practically covered by them.

Nagaland

Resplendent in their beautiful clothes and fascinating ornaments, with faces colourfully painted, the Nagas display an unbeatable enthusiasm while performing their famous war dance. Their vitality and their liveliness also find expression in their handicrafts. The Nagas are famous for wood and bamboo creations like pipes, bowls, baskets and mats.
Important tourist places in Nagaland: Dimapur, Kohima

For further information, please contact: The Joint Director of Tourism, Government of Nagaland, Kohima; or The Tourist Officer, Government of Nagaland, State Emporia Building, Baba Kharak Singh Marg, New Delhi - 110001.