Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kohima War Cemetery | 09:00-16:00 daily | Free | Morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday sun. | 2 hours |
| Nagaland State Museum | 09:30-16:00 daily | ₹20 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) | Anytime during opening hours. | 2-3 hours |
| Catholic Cathedral | Open daily for prayer and visits. | Free | Anytime during the day. | 1 hour |
| Japfu Peak | Open year-round, but best during the dry season. | Free | October to April for clear weather. | 1 day (trekking) |
| Dzukou Valley | Open year-round, but best during the dry season. | ₹30 (Indians), ₹100 (foreigners) | September to April for pleasant weather. | 2-3 days (trekking) |
| Kisama Heritage Village (Hornbill Festival Venue) | Open during Hornbill Festival (December 1-10) | ₹20 (Indians), ₹500 (foreigners) during Hornbill Festival. Otherwise Free. | During the Hornbill Festival | 3-4 hours |
| Kohima Village (Bara Basti) | Open daily | Free | Anytime during the day. | 2-3 hours |
Morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday sun.
Anytime during opening hours.
Anytime during the day.
October to April for clear weather.
September to April for pleasant weather.
During the Hornbill Festival
Anytime during the day.
A must-visit for history buffs and those interested in World War II history.
Essential for understanding Naga culture.
Worth a quick visit for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
For experienced trekkers only.
A must-visit for nature lovers and trekkers.
Visit during the festival for the full experience.
A good place to experience Naga village life.
Dress modestly and respectfully. Carry warm clothes, especially during the winter months. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹1500, Mid: ₹3000, Luxury: ₹5000+
ATMs: ATMs are available in Kohima, but it's advisable to carry sufficient cash.
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for most transactions. Cards are accepted in some hotels and restaurants.
Bargaining: Bargaining is common in local markets.
Water: Drink bottled or filtered water. Avoid drinking tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants and avoid street food that looks unhygienic.
Common Issues: Altitude sickness, stomach infections. Carry necessary medications.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good coverage. Sim cards are available at the airport and in the city.
WiFi: Wi-Fi is available in some hotels and restaurants.
Language: English is widely spoken. Learning a few basic Naga phrases can be helpful.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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