Khezhakeno Village Tourism

Khezhakeno Village, located in the Phek district of Nagaland, India, is a quaint and picturesque settlement rich in folklore and tradition. Nestled amongst verdant hills and terraced fields, Khezhakeno is believed to be one of the oldest villages and plays a significant role in the history of the Naga tribes. The village is revered for its legendary stories that speak of the migration of Nagas from this place to other regions of Nagaland. One of the most notable landmarks in Khezhakeno is the 'Mihki' – the footprint of a legendary figure engraved in stone, symbolizing the giant stature of the forefathers. The village inhabitants are predominantly from the Chakhesang tribe, known for their vibrant culture, colorful attires, and intricate handloom patterns. The traditional houses with their unique architecture reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Nagas. Khezhakeno is also an ideal destination for trekking and witnessing the traditional lifestyle of the Naga people.