Suteplenden Waterfall

Longkong Village · Longkong · Nagaland · India

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About Suteplenden Waterfall

Suteplenden Waterfall is a natural waterfall located in Longkong village in Mokokchung District of Nagaland, India. Situated amidst forested hills and rocky terrain, it is known for its scenic cascade and tranquil surroundings. The waterfall is a notable local attraction near Mokokchung town, drawing visitors for sightseeing and nature photography. Accessible via a short trek from the village, it reflects the natural landscape of the Ao Naga region.

Visitors guide

Visitors can expect a forested waterfall setting near Longkong village with a cascade flowing over rocky cliffs surrounded by dense greenery. Access typically involves a short trek on village trails to reach the viewpoint and base area. The site offers open natural surroundings for sightseeing and photography, with no major built structures, and a quiet rural environment characteristic of Mokokchung district.

Key highlights

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Natural waterfall located in Longkong village, Mokokchung District
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Scenic cascade surrounded by forested hills and rocky terrain
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Short trek from the village through rural and forest trails
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Popular spot for sightseeing and nature photography
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Part of village-based rural tourism in the Ao Naga region

Culture & Context

Located in Longkong, an Ao Naga village in Mokokchung district, the waterfall is part of the natural landscape valued by the local community and promoted as part of rural and eco-tourism in Nagaland.

Route

By air	Nearest airport is Dimapur Airport (DMU), then by road via Mokokchung to Longkong village.
By train	Nearest rail connectivity via Mariani Junction in Assam and Dimapur Railway Station, then by road to Mokokchung and Longkong village.

Keep exploring nearby

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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

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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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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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Mokokchung District Museum

Mokokchung District Museum is a cultural museum located in Mokokchung town, Nagaland, the cultural centre of the Ao Naga tribe. Maintained by the Department of Art and Culture, Government of Nagaland, it preserves and displays traditional Ao artifacts including textiles, jewelry, weapons, woodcraft, and everyday objects. The museum offers insight into Ao Naga heritage, customs and craftsmanship and serves as an educational resource for visitors exploring Mokokchung district.

Mokokchung, NagalandMuseum

By road	Accessible by road from Mokokchung town to Longkong village (approximately 20-30 km), followed by a short trek to the waterfall. Taxis and shared vehicles operate from Mokokchung to Longkong.

By public transport	Limited public transport; shared taxis and private taxis available from Mokokchung town to Longkong village

Nearest airport	Dimapur Airport (DMU)

Nearest railway station	Mariani Junction

Need to know

01Things to know before you go	Facilities at the site are very limited; carry drinking water and snacks Wear sturdy footwear suitable for forest and rocky trails Visit during daylight hours for safe access Trails can be slippery during and after monsoon rains
02Rules & restrictions	Do not litter; carry back waste Respect local village customs and private land
03Safety information	Rocks near the waterfall can be slippery, especially in monsoon season Avoid going close to the edge or entering deep water Children should be supervised near water and steep areas