Lace up at
Thanamir in January
The apple village under Saramati.
Quick answer. Cool and dry. Clear days, cold nights, the hills at their easiest outside December. For Thanamir specifically, January 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
- January, Nagaland
- This month
- Cool and dry.
Why January 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.
Pair it with
Thanamir in January, planned properly
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