Arrive at Dimapur Airport or Railway Station. Meet our representative and start the uphill drive toward Kohima (approx. 3 hours). En route, visit the Kisama Heritage Village, the venue for the Hornbill Festival, for a preview. Check-in at your hotel or homestay. Enjoy a relaxed evening in the chilly mountain air. Overnight stay in Kohima.
A full day at the Hornbill Festival grounds in Kisama. Experience the vibrant cultural performances of Nagaland's 17 major tribes. Witness tribal dances, music performances, traditional sports, and explore the artisan stalls. Don't forget to try the local Naga delicacies at various tribal morungs (youth dormitories). Overnight stay in Kohima.
Visit the iconic Kohima War Cemetery, dedicated to the soldiers of the 2nd British Division who fell in the Battle of Kohima during WWII. Proceed to the Nagaland State Museum for an in-depth look at Naga anthropology and heritage. Spend the evening exploring the local Kohima Night Market for street food and handicrafts. Overnight stay in Kohima.
Drive to Khonoma (approx. 1 hour), Asia's first green village. Learn about the legendary bravery of the Angami warriors and their unique sustainable agricultural practices like alder tree cultivation. Walk through the village fortifications and interact with the local elders. Return to Kohima by evening. Overnight stay in Kohima.
A free day to head back to Kisama for specific tribal performances or to explore nearby villages like Jakhama or Phesama. Re-visit the craft bazaar for last-minute souvenir shopping or enjoy a quiet evening at a local cafe. Farewell dinner featuring traditional Naga dishes. Overnight stay in Kohima.
After breakfast, check out and drive back to Dimapur. Transfer to the Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, carrying the rhythmic spirit and tribal colors of Nagaland.
Welcome drink on arrival.
Hotel accommodation as per itinerary.
Daily Breakfast at hotels.
Pick up and drop from airport to hotel & hotel to Airport/Railway Station.
Sightseeing and all transfer in private vehicle as per the promised itinerary.
State tax, Parking, Driver allowances, Fuel Charges, Toll tax.
Child below 5 yrs sharing same bed with parents will be complimentary
Any Air Fare or Train tickets
Alcoholic/aerated beverages, bottled water and starters
Services of the vehicle on leisure days for sightseeing not included in the itinerary
AC will not work in hill areas or stopped / parked vehicle
Entrance fees & Camera fees at all tourist attractions mentioned in the itinerary
All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals
Local taxi if private vehicle not allowed
Jungle safari permit & Inner line permit or other permits (If applicable)