Phek Tourism

"A colourful side of Nagaland" Phek Tourism Phek is a hilly area rich in flora and fauna. Apart from the spell bounding hills,Shilloi lakeis an important attraction. The important and spellbinding hills of Phek district are Kapamodz and Zanibou, while the main rivers are Tizu, Lanye, and Sedzu. The Khezhakeno tourist village also stands out as a must see here.Phek waterfallorchid feels add just the right icing to this off-beat travel destination. This offbeat destination inNagalandabounds in colors and festivities which can make the tourists experience a more vibrant one. Download Phek PDF Guide > What's Great? Home to one of its kind pheasant called Blyth's Trapogan and some rare species of orchids. Known for its handicrafts. What's not so Great? Does not have any decent accommodation option available. You need to book the hotel in Kohima which is around 118 km away. Limited food options with inadequate vegetarian choices. For Whom Phek is a destination that soothes the mind and body. Hence, it is perfect for the people who are looking for a break from their monotonous city life. Everyone looking for solitude will find it here among the pristine nature. It can be visited by friends, family and couples. It is also suitable for history lovers, as it has a heritage village called Khezakeno.

Itinerary Day 1:Start your day by embracing the excellent weather this place supports by taking an early morning walk and give your day a fresh and pure start. Then have your breakfast and pack your bags for an exhilarating trek into the dense evergreen forest. If you are lucky enough, you may get to see the Phek Waterfall located somewhere deep in the woods. Since the people of this place are joyous, you may head to the local market in the evening, talk to the natives and have a glance at the local handicrafts and take back home some souvenirs. Day 2:Start your morning late and head off to the Shiloi lake. The route to this lake is quite exciting with the majestic oak trees running along both the sides of road, the magnificent peaks shielding the curvaceous roads tend to stimulate one's mood. On reaching, experience the beauty of the lake as well as it's surroundings. The serene environment of the place refreshes you.

Restaurants and Local Food in Phek The options for food are somewhat limited here, though one can find some local joints that offer a modest variety of cuisines. Nagaland's food is unique and dominated by non vegetarian preparations, while vegetarian choices are scarce. Some of the local Naga delicacies areDried pork, smoked pork stew, bamboo steamed fish, roasted intestines, beans mix, naga ghost chillie sauce.Also, since Nagaland is a dry state, it might not be easy to find alcoholic beverages here, however localRice beeris available at some places. View 2 Restaurants in Phek >>

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Oct-Mayis the best time to visit Phek Phek has moderately warm summers and cold winters. The rainfall is abundant in the area. You can visit this beautiful place any time except the monsoon months i.e. June to September.  Weather in Phek Loading... Phek in Summer (March - May) Summers are moderately warm with an average temperature of 22 degrees Celcius, therefore making the weather enjoyable. Summers are often accompanied by showers of rain. Phek in Monsoon (June - September) The monsoon starts setting in the last week of may and continues until September. Being in the northeast region, it experiences ample amount of rainfall.  Phek in Winter (December - February) The winter season starting from December lasts until February and is cold. January is the coldest month with the temperature falling to 5 degrees Celcius. Monthly Weather in Phek Month Avg. Minimum (°C) Avg. Maximum (°C) January 8 26 February 10 27 March 14 27 April 19 28 May 21 31 June 23 30 July 24 30 August 24 32 September 24 31 October 21 31 November 14 27 December 10 26