Nagaland Blooms: India's Own Cherry Blossom Wonderland Awaits This Winter

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News18•22-12-2025, 14:45
Nagaland Blooms: India's Own Cherry Blossom Wonderland Awaits This Winter
- •Nagaland offers a unique cherry blossom experience, rivaling Japan's sakura, but without the heavy crowds.
- •Wild Himalayan cherry trees bloom in Nagaland from late October to early December, transforming Kohima into a pink and white spectacle.
- •Unlike Japan's manicured parks, Nagaland's cherry blossoms grow naturally, blending with hills and forests.
- •Visitors can witness this natural spectacle while attending the annual Hornbill Festival in Kohima.
- •Explore scenic blossom-lined trails and consider a beginner-friendly climb to Puliebadze, home to rare Blyth’s Tragopan.
Why It Matters: Experience stunning cherry blossoms in Nagaland this winter, a serene alternative to Japan's crowded Hanami.
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