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January 12, 2015

Changtongya – Nagaland


 

The Switzerland of the East

A land of folklore passed down the generations through word of mouth. A land of life integrated with music; also the folk songs that’s sung praising ancestors, the brave actions of warriors and traditional heroes; the poetic love songs that eternize the  ancient tragic love stories; the exquisite rendering of Gospel songs that touch your soul to depths. Nagaland bears relics to the rich cultural heritage and traditional legacy of the place. The traditional ceremonial dress up of each tribe is an amazing sight to behold; the multicolored spears and daos decorated with dyed goat’s hair, adorned with boar's teeth etc.

Changtongya is a small town, but important tourist place in Nagaland, located in the Mokokchung district. It is a safe place for birds as there are no-hunting zone reserve forests here. The town is ideal for bird watching.Huge number of migratory falcons flies from Mongolia and Germany to the forests of Changtongya. It attracts the tourist to enjoy the unspoiled beauty of the nature. The best time to visit this charming sensation is from the month of October to the last of November. The nearby villages of Chuchuyimlang and Pongo are also interesting places you can visit.


Nature is an integral part of Nagaland, that nature was always been very kind to Nagaland, which sometimes referred to as the Switzerland of the East; the exquisitely beautiful landscapes, the colorful sunrise in vibrancy and thematic sunset, abundant flora constitutes  a land that represents quenchless beauty, shaped perfectly for a breath taking experience. The place is blessed with good climate throughout the year and you can visit it anytime. If you are in search for a quiet getaway, to move out from the hustle and bustle of city life, Changtongya provides the right atmosphere; as it delivers you a tension free life.

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