Riphyim Tourist Village

Riphyim Tourist Village is a community-based tourism destination located in Riphyim village in Wokha District, Nagaland. Developed to showcase Lotha Naga heritage and rural life, the village features traditional-style cottages and viewpoints overlooking surrounding hills and valleys. It serves as a cultural and nature retreat near Wokha town, offering visitors an introduction to local customs, architecture, and scenic landscapes of central Nagaland.

Visitors can expect a quiet hill village setting with traditional Naga-style cottages, landscaped grounds and viewpoints offering panoramic views of the Wokha hills and valleys. The site allows leisurely walks, sightseeing and photography, and interaction with Lotha community life. Facilities are basic and oriented to cultural and nature tourism, with cottages for overnight stays and opportunities to experience local food, crafts and rural scenery.

Riphyim is a traditional Lotha Naga village in Wokha District. The Tourist Village was developed under Nagaland's rural and community tourism initiatives to preserve and showcase Lotha heritage and promote village-based tourism.

The village reflects Lotha Naga culture, including traditional architecture, community life, crafts and customs of one of Nagaland's major tribes, serving as a platform for cultural preservation and visitor engagement.