Fusen Kei Cave

Longkhum Village · Longkhum · Nagaland · India

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About Fusen Kei Cave

Fusen Kei Cave is a natural cave located near Longkhum village in Mokokchung District, Nagaland, about 17 km from Mokokchung town. Set amid forested hills of the Ao Naga region, the cave is known for its natural rock formations and quiet surroundings. It is a lesser-known attraction visited for short exploration, photography and nature walks, often combined with sightseeing in Longkhum village and nearby viewpoints.

Visitors guide

Visitors can expect a small natural cave set in a forested hillside near Longkhum village. The approach involves a short walk/trek from the village through rural and wooded terrain. Inside, the cave is dark with uneven rocky surfaces and natural formations. There are no developed structures or lighting inside. The surroundings offer views of the Naga hills, village landscape and quiet natural environment suitable for brief exploration and photography.

Key highlights

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Natural cave formation near Longkhum village in Mokokchung District
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Forested hillside setting in the Ao Naga region
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Short trek and nature walk from Longkhum village to the cave
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Quiet, offbeat attraction away from main tourist circuits
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Combined visit with Longkhum village and Mongzu Ki viewpoint

Culture & Context

Located in Longkhum, an Ao Naga village in Mokokchung District, the cave is part of the local natural landscape and rural heritage of the area. Longkhum village is known for Ao Naga culture and traditions, and natural sites like Fusen Kei are visited as part of village-based tourism.

Route

By train
By air	Nearest airport is Dimapur Airport (DMU), then by road to Mokokchung and Longkhum. Jorhat Airport (JRH) in Assam is another nearby option.

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Longkhum Village

Longkhum Village is a traditional Ao Naga village located about 17 km southwest of Mokokchung town in Mokokchung District, Nagaland, at an altitude of around 1,846 metres. Perched on a hilltop, it is known as the vegetable capital of Nagaland and for its seasonal rhododendron blooms. The village is noted for Ao folklore, scenic valley views, and well-preserved Naga heritage, offering visitors a glimpse of rural Naga life and culture.

Longkhum, NagalandCultural Attraction

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Ungma Village

Ungma Village is the oldest and largest village of the Ao Naga tribe, located about 3 km from Mokokchung town in Mokokchung District, Nagaland. Situated on a hilltop, it is known for its traditional Ao heritage, folklore, and well-preserved cultural practices. The village features traditional houses, a log drum, and scenic views of the surrounding hills, offering insight into Ao history and community life.

Ungma, NagalandCultural Attraction

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Mokokchung Town

Mokokchung Town is the headquarters of Mokokchung District in Nagaland, situated at about 1,325 metres in the Naga Hills. Considered the cultural and intellectual centre of the Ao Naga tribe, it is known for its scenic hill setting, traditional villages, and festivals. The town serves as a base for exploring nearby Ao villages, viewpoints, and museums, offering visitors insight into Naga heritage, architecture, and community life.

Mokokchung, NagalandHill Station

By road	Accessible by road from Mokokchung town to Longkhum village (about 17 km), then a short walk/trek to the cave. Taxis and private vehicles are commonly used from Mokokchung.

By public transport	Shared taxis and local taxis operate between Mokokchung town and Longkhum village; private taxi hire is recommended for flexibility to reach the cave.

Nearest airport	Dimapur Airport (DMU)

Nearest railway station	Mariani Junction (MXN)

Need to know

01Things to know before you go	Carry a torch/flashlight as there is no lighting inside the cave Wear sturdy shoes with good grip for uneven and potentially slippery surfaces Consider hiring a local guide from Longkhum village for directions and assistance Visit during daylight hours for better visibility and safety
02Rules & restrictions	Do not litter; carry back waste Respect local village customs and private land near the cave
03Safety information	Cave interior is dark and floor may be slippery, especially in wet season Watch footing on uneven rocks and low sections inside the cave Avoid visiting alone; go with a companion or local guide