Umngot River
"Crystal Clear Waters"
Famous for its unbelievably transparent waters where boats appear to float on air. Enjoy a serene boating experience surrounded by beautiful hills.
7-Day Meghalaya Tour Package: Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki & Mawphlang
Highlands, Living Root Bridges & Clear Waters
Visitor & Booking Protocol
Permit & Entry Check
No special state permit required for Indian citizens. Keep government photo ID ready at entrance.
Tickets & Cash Protocol
Entry desk is managed on-site. Carry small cash denominations (₹20, ₹50, ₹100) for entry and parking.
Certified Guide Desk
Authorized village community guides can be hired at the entry registration desk. Certified guide rates range between ₹800–₹1,500 depending on circuit and trail duration.
Timing & Departure Cutoff
Arrive during early morning hours (08:00–10:30 AM). Mountain trails, caves, and viewpoints generally stop inbound entry by 15:30 to ensure safe return before mountain dark.
More Places to Visit in Kohima
Handpicked stops our drivers pass every week.
Dzukou Valley
An emerald high-altitude sanctuary of rolling dwarf-bamboo hills, cold serpentine streams, and the endemic Dzukou Lily.
2452m ASL
Catholic Cathedral Kohima
Seat of the Diocese of Kohima and home to Asia’s largest carved wooden crucifix.
1440m ASL
Kisama Heritage Village
Window to Nagaland
1450m ASL
Kohima War Cemetery
When you go home, tell them of us and say, for your tomorrow, we gave our today.
1444m ASL
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Mawsmai Cave
Limestone Wonders
1250m ASL
Nagaland State Museum
Treasury of 16 Naga Tribes & Ancient Headhunting Heritage
1440m ASL
Best Time to Visit
Best time of day: Morning
Visitor Specs
Altitude & Terrain
160 ft
7-Day Meghalaya Tour Package: Shillong, Cherrapunji, Dawki & Mawphlang
Highlands, Living Root Bridges & Clear Waters
Location
Lng: 92.015000
Plan Your Trip to Kohima with Nezo
Combine Umngot River with living tribal heritage, scenic mountain vistas, and handpicked local stays on a private guided journey.