Mt. Tiyi is located in Wokha district of Nagaland and is about 1969 meters above sea level. The mountain is believed to consist of three mystical things: orchard or garden of the dead (etchüi phari), the entrance or hole to the land of the dead souls (etchüi kvü), and the spring or water of death (etchü ‘tchü).

Nature trail leading to the peak of Mount Tiyi offers breath taking views of many places. Rhododendrons and other wild flowers is an eye catching to the leisurely more adventurous. The Mountain seems to have been a resting place for the dead. It is not to be disturbed by the living. It is more like a privilege of those whose journey on earth has ended. Earlier, the entire mountain was seen as a sanctuary for wild animals like deer, stags, bears, monkeys, wild hogs and tigers and birds, including the hornbill. Variety of fruit bearing trees made it an ideal place for nature to flourish. Rhododendrons, also known as “flower of the dead” (etchüi thera) lavishly clad the contours of the mountain.

It is a hill which has supernatural legends associated with it. Most Nagas believe that this mountain is the abode of departed souls. Wokha is situated just below the legendary Naga Mountain peak of Mount Tiyi. Mount Tiyi is good for trekking. When you go on trekking must take water and some snacks with you. The hill is very high and very beautiful. People come this hill for trekking.