Arunachal & Nagaland
Hornbill Festival, Kohima
4 Nights / 5 Days
Dimapur - Kohima - Kisama - Khonoma
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Package ID 0351
Five days in Nagaland: Kohima's war cemetery, museum and heritage village, and a night in the green Angami village of Khonoma.
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In short: Kohima and Khonoma is a 4-night, 5-day tour that also covers Dimapur and Kisama. It starts in Dimapur and ends in Dimapur. It includes daily breakfast. The itinerary can be customised.
This is a suggested day-by-day plan. Timings, the order of sightseeing and hotels are confirmed with your quote.
Indian visitors need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Nagaland, applied for online before travel (fees as per the rules); foreign nationals need a Protected Area Permit. Mountain roads can close for landslides or snow, and travel times are approximate. Entry fees and local guides are paid locally. Homestays in Khonoma are simple.
Arrive at Dimapur airport or railway station, where our representative meets you. See the Kachari ruins, then drive up to Kohima (about 75 km, 3 hours). Overnight stay in Kohima.
Overnight: Kohima
After breakfast, visit the Kohima War Cemetery on the old tennis court where the 1944 battle was fought, the Nagaland State Museum, and the Kisama Heritage Village, with the traditional houses (morungs) of the Naga tribes (entry paid locally). Overnight stay in Kohima.
Overnight: Kohima
Drive to Khonoma (about 20 km), a hill village of the Angami Nagas that stopped hunting to protect its forests, with terraced fields and stone gates. Walk through the village with a local guide (paid locally). Overnight stay in a Khonoma homestay.
Overnight: Khonoma
A morning walk in the terraced fields, then back to Kohima for the market. Overnight stay in Kohima.
Overnight: Kohima
After breakfast, drive down to Dimapur for your onward journey. The tour ends here.
Route: Kohima → Khonoma → Kohima
View route on Google MapsStandard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions. Local transfers and sightseeing listed above are included.
| Nights | Place | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Nights 1–2 | Kohima | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 3 | Khonoma | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
| Night 4 | Kohima | Standard / 3-star equivalent |
Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged. Ask us to upgrade any night.
Package price
Price on request
We quote this package for your dates, travellers and hotel choice. No current rate is published for this tour.
Standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare unless specifically mentioned in the package inclusions.
Change hotels, add nights or sightseeing, or combine it with another destination.
For this 4-night tour of Kohima, Khonoma and Kohima:
The route is Kohima → Khonoma → Kohima. Overnight stays: 2 nights in Kohima, 1 night in Khonoma and 1 night in Kohima.
4 nights and 5 days (4 Nights / 5 Days). It starts in Dimapur (Day 1: Dimapur to Kohima) and ends in Dimapur (Day 5: Kohima to Dimapur).
No. The Kohima and Khonoma starts in Dimapur and ends in Dimapur, so plan your arrival and return tickets for those points. The standard package cost excludes airfare, train fare and bus fare. We can quote tickets separately. This package’s exclusions say: “Airfare/train fare unless specifically included.”
On this tour you stay in standard/3-star equivalent accommodation as per the selected package plan in Kohima, Khonoma and Kohima. This applies to all 4 nights of the tour. Hotel names are confirmed with your booking. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a hotel of similar standard is arranged.
Breakfast, as per the package plan: breakfast at your hotel in Kohima, Khonoma and Kohima each morning after an overnight stay, so 4 breakfasts (Day 2 to Day 5). Other meals are included only where specifically stated; lunch and dinner are otherwise at your own cost.
To book and confirm your tour, pay 35% of the total package cost as an advance; the balance is due before departure. A booking voucher is issued once payment is received.
Extra adult 35% and extra child 25% of the package cost (children below 5 complimentary).
Yes. You can extend this 4-night trip, change hotels, add nights in Kohima, Khonoma and Kohima, add sightseeing, or combine it with another Arunachal & Nagaland trip. Tell us in the enquiry form or on WhatsApp.
Best time: October to April is the best time to visit Arunachal and Nagaland; the Hornbill Festival in Kohima is held from 1 to 10 December.
Packages include road transfers and sightseeing as specified, from Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Itanagar or Dimapur. Mountain roads are long and slow. Flights, permits and special-area vehicles (such as for Bum La) are quoted or paid locally.
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