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Kohima
Kohima, Nagaland, Nagaland
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Best Time to Visit
October November December January February
Events: Kohima War Cemetery · State Museum · Kisama Naga Heritage Village
About Kohima
Kohima is Nagaland’s evocative capital — site of WWII’s ‘Battle of the Tennis Court’, home to the spectacular Hornbill Festival in December, and the gateway to Dzukou Valley’s emerald meadows and the indigenous Khonoma green village.
Top Attractions Near Kohima
- Kohima War Cemetery
- State Museum
- Kisama Naga Heritage Village
- Hornbill Festival (December)
- Khonoma Green Village
- Japfu Peak
- Dzukou Valley Trek
Why Visit Kohima
Capital city; history, culture and access to treks.
Best Time to Visit
The ideal months to visit are October, November, December, January, February.
How to Reach Kohima
- By Air: Nearest airport with connecting flights from Guwahati and Kolkata.
- By Road: Well-connected by NH from Guwahati and state capitals.