Kohima Trip

Things to do in Kohima

Shopping

The Tibetan Market in Kohima offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere with a mix of local crafts and souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby malls for a wider selection of clothing and accessories that reflect the region's unique culture.

Recreation

Unwind at serene wellness retreats offering yoga, meditation, and traditional Naga healing therapies. Explore lush landscapes on nature walks, engage with local tribes, and partake in cultural festivals that celebrate Nagaland's rich heritage and vibrant traditions.

Adventure

Kohima, the vibrant capital of Nagaland, offers thrilling trekking experiences like the famous Dzükou Valley trek, known for its breathtaking views and seasonal blooms. Explore the rich culture at the Kohima War Cemetery and immerse yourself in local traditions at the annual Hornbill Festival, a spectacle of dance and music.

Nightlife

Kohima's nightlife offers a unique blend of culture and vibrancy. Enjoy live music at The Heritage, or unwind at the lively Lounge Bar for cocktails and conversation. For a taste of local brews, visit The Nagaland Brewery, where you can mingle with locals and fellow travellers alike.

Find the best attractions in and around Kohima

Kohima, the capital of Nagaland, is a captivating destination ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Visitors can explore historic villages, the national state park, and a science museum, all while immersing themselves in rich local culture. Top attractions include the Kohima Zoo and various sightseeing opportunities throughout the city, making it a perfect spot for families and adventure seekers alike.

• Kachari Ruins: Located 45.1km from Kohima, the Kachari Ruins offer a glimpse into the ancient Kachari civilisation. These remnants of stone temples and monoliths are steeped in history and cultural vibes, making it an intriguing site for history enthusiasts.
• Nagaland Science Centre: Situated 46.7km from Kohima, this science museum is perfect for families and curious minds. It features interactive exhibits that blend culture and science, providing an engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
• Kisama Heritage Village: Nestled within Kohima, Kisama Heritage Village showcases the rich traditions and culture of Nagaland. Experience vibrant festivals, traditional huts, and local crafts, immersing yourself in the essence of Naga heritage.

Best time to go to Kohima

The best time to visit Kohima is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	52.5°F (11.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	56.3°F (13.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
May	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	69.8°F (21.0°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
November	59.5°F (15.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	54.3°F (12.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kohima

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kohima.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April, June and October) for more affordable package holidays to Kohima.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.