Kohima (Hornbill Festival) 04 Nights / 05 Days
Kohima, India
Tour Type:
Adventure, Family, Culture, Weekend, Festivals and Events, Leisure
Durations
5 D | 4 N
Starting City
Kohima
Overview
The Kohima Hornbill Festival, held annually in Nagaland, India, celebrates the cultural heritage of the Naga tribes. Spanning ten days in December, it features vibrant displays of traditional dance, music, arts, and cuisine, drawing visitors from around the world. Named after the bird that holds significant importance in Naga folklore, the festival showcases the rich diversity of Naga tribes, fostering unity and cultural preservation. With its colorful performances and showcases, the Kohima Hornbill Festival offers a unique insight into Naga traditions and customs.
Itinerary
We have carefully planned out each day to give you the best possible experience. From exploring historic landmarks to tasting delicious local cuisine, each day is packed with adventure and excitement. Join us as we take you on a journey through some of the most fascinating destinations in the world.
Meet your guide and car and surface transfer to Kohima. En-route, stop for tea and Visit vegetable markets, where you shall see local vendors selling their locally, produced fruits and vegetables. Reach Kohima and check in to your hotel and Evening at leisure.
Hotel:
Crescent International Hotel
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
CP
Morning after breakfast we shall begin our affair by visiting Local Market, WWII Cemetery and Cathedral. After accomplishing a brief Kohima city tour, drive to Kisama to spend rest of the day at Hornbill Festival. Visit the Morungs where you, can witness all the 16 tribes of Nagas and other neighbouring states in their best traditional attire, gearing up for the festival. Be amused by the performances of various tribes depicting their culture and traditions through their presentations.
Return to Kohima for overnight stay, after a day well spend.
Hotel:
Crescent International Hotel
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
CP
Morning after breakfast, explore nearby villages, Phesama and Kigwema. Acquaint yourself with the culture and tradition of Traditional Angami village. Later, drive to Kisama for more of Hornbill Festival. Witness more of cultural activities, visit the Bamboo Pavillion, Museum and other various stalls at the venue and experience some local cuisines of Nagas. Back to Kohima for overnight stay.
Hotel:
Crescent International Hotel
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
CP
Today we shall have a detailed tour of Khonoma “The First green Village in the Country”. On reaching Khonoma, start exploring the village by visiting Morungs, traditional gates, Forts, and local people as you unearth the traditions and cultural lifestyle of the local people. We shall witness and participate in some local crafts, Indigenous games. Enjoy a Picnic lunch at the buffer zone of Community Sanctuary
OR Terrace field. Evening drive back to Kohima for overnight stay.
Hotel:
Crescent International Hotel
Room category :
standard
Meals at hotel :
CP
Morning after breakfast we shall drive to Dimapur to connect your flight for your onward journey.
Inclusions
- 4 Nights’ Accommodation on twin sharing with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
- Transportation by Innova
- Guide for 4 days
- Entry Fees
- Car Pass
Exclusions
- 5% GST Extra on total billing.
- Meals not mentioned in inclusions.
- Train/Flight Fare
- Insurances
- Photography/Drone/Camera fees
- Beverages/Snacks
- Souvenir
- Tips/ Personal Expenditure
- Anything not mentioned in the tour cost inclusions head will be extra is chargeable.
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Also note that few service providers (Hoteliers, Transporter etc.) may apply postpone/prepone charges even after meeting above requirement. In such cases postpone/prepone charges will deducted from the advance amount deposited.
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In all prepone or postpone scenarios, the services and the costing will be subject to availability of Hotel/Volvo and season/off season time.
- 100 payment is to be made for domestic packages before 4 days of departure date.
- 100 payment is to be made for international packages before 7 days of departure date.
- In case of cancellation standard cancellation policies will be applicable or may be changed as per the policies
If you Cancel your Holiday
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30 days or more before date of departure : 25% of total cost
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29 - 20 days before date of departure : 50% of total cost
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19 days or less before date of departure : 100% of total cost