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Explore the breathtaking beauty of Rhododendron Park in Zakhama, Nagaland, where vibrant flowers and serene landscapes await.

Rhododendron Park in Zakhama, Nagaland, is a serene retreat showcasing vibrant rhododendron flowers, stunning landscapes, and a unique cultural experience. Perfect for nature lovers, it offers a peaceful escape and picturesque views.

Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon10 am–8 pm
  • Tue10 am–8 pm
  • Wed10 am–8 pm
  • Thu8 am–8 pm
  • Fri10 am–8 pm
  • Sat10 am–8 pm
  • Sun12 pm–8 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Zakhama, Kohima, Nagaland 797001

Getting there

Walking

Start your journey at the Kohima War Cemetery, which is a central landmark in Kohima. From the cemetery, head southeast on the main road (National Highway 2). Continue walking for approximately 2 km until you reach the junction for Zakhama. At this junction, take the left fork onto the Zakhama road. Follow this road for about 5 km, enjoying the scenic views of the surrounding hills and villages. As you approach Zakhama, you will notice signs for Rhododendron Park. Keep an eye out for these signs. Once you enter Zakhama, the park entrance will be on your right side. It’s a short walk from the main road to the park entrance.

Public Transport (Bus)

From Kohima, head to the local bus station located near the Old Secretariat Complex. Look for buses heading towards Zakhama. The bus journey will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Ask the bus conductor to alert you when you reach Zakhama. Once you arrive, disembark at the Zakhama junction. From there, walk about 500 meters down the road; you will see signs directing you to Rhododendron Park. The entrance will be on your right.

Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Kohima. Start from the Kohima War Cemetery and follow the walking route described earlier. The ride will take about 30-40 minutes depending on your speed. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow the road rules. As you approach Zakhama, keep an eye out for signs indicating the entrance to Rhododendron Park on your right.

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Overview

Rhododendron Park, located in the enchanting region of Zakhama, Kohima, Nagaland, is a botanical haven celebrated for its striking array of rhododendron species. Spanning lush greenery and vibrant flora, this park is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and tourists seeking tranquility amidst stunning landscapes. The park showcases a variety of rhododendron blooms that paint the area in hues of pink, red, and white, creating a breathtaking vista that changes with the seasons. Visitors can stroll along well-maintained paths, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and capture the beauty of this natural paradise through their cameras.In addition to its floral beauty, Rhododendron Park offers a peek into the local culture and traditions of Nagaland. Strategically nestled in the hills, it provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal spot for picnics and relaxation. The park is not just a visual treat; it serves as a peaceful retreat where one can connect with nature and unwind from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Birdwatchers may also find joy here, as various bird species inhabit the region, adding to the ecological diversity.Open from early morning until evening, the park accommodates all types of visitors, from families to solo travelers. Whether you are seeking a peaceful stroll or an adventurous exploration of nature, Rhododendron Park is a gem that showcases the serene beauty of Nagaland's natural heritage and is a perfect addition to your travel itinerary.

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