Khonoma Green Village
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Famed as Asia's first official green village, Khonoma is a 700-year-old Angami village 20 km west of Kohima. The villagers famously banned hunting and logging in 1998, establishing the Khonoma Nature Conservation and Tragopan Sanctuary (KNCTS) to protect the endangered Blyth's tragopan, nestled amid ancient stone forts and stepped paddy terraces.
Entry Fee
₹30 (Village entry) / Guide fee ₹500
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October - April
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Khonoma Green Village?
The entry fee for Khonoma Green Village is ₹30 (Village entry) / Guide fee ₹500.
What is the best time and season to visit Khonoma Green Village?
The best season to visit is October - April, and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Khonoma Green Village?
Located in India, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Khonoma Green Village?
A typical visit to Khonoma Green Village takes around 1 to 2 hours.