Lace up at
Thanamir in December
The apple village under Saramati.
Quick answer. Festival month. Cold nights, clear days, and the whole state points at Kisama. For Thanamir specifically, December is a comfortable month with the usual hill-state caveats.
The essentials
- Role
- Saramati trek base
- Known for
- Apples, homestays
- From Kiphire
- About 90km
- Month
- December, Nagaland
- This month
- Festival month.
Why December here
The Yimkhiung trek-base village known for its apples and its view of the peak.
Thanamir is the village at the foot of Mount Saramati, the trek base with homestays, and, unusually for Nagaland, apple orchards that ripen in the cool autumn air.
What to do
Apple season
The autumn harvest in Nagaland’s high east.
Elsewhere in Nagaland in December
The wider Nagaland calendar this month: Hornbill Festival, People's Festival Khezhakeno, Kapamodzü and Zhavame Village festival. Dates shift with harvests and moons; we confirm them when you plan.
Pair it with
Thanamir in December, planned properly
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