Kisama Naga Heritage Villageकिसामा नागा हेरिटेज विलेज
The venue of the Hornbill Festival, with houses of all the Naga tribes, 12 km from Kohima.
See what is open on your dateOpen in Google MapsWhereKohima, Nagaland
Kohima and the Angami hills
Kohima and the Angami hills
Best time to visit1 December to 10 December and 15 October to 15 March
Good seasonsPost-monsoon (October to November), Winter (December to February), Summer (March to May)
DifficultyEasy
Height1500 m above sea level
Time needed3 hrs
Base and nearbyKohima, Dimapur
EntrySmall entry fee
About Kisama Naga Heritage Village
The home of the Hornbill Festival, about 12 km from Kohima, where each Naga tribe has built a traditional morung and house in its own style. The festival runs from 1 to 10 December with dances, songs, food, rock concerts and sports from all the tribes. On other days the village is quiet and open for a walk through the tribal houses. Book stays in Kohima months ahead if you plan to come in December.
What to see and do
- Morungs and houses of the Naga tribes
- Hornbill Festival from 1 to 10 December
- Dances, songs and local food
- Quiet and open on other days
- About 12 km from Kohima
Part of Patkai, Naga and Mizo Hills.
Opening status, best time and closures here are estimates from usual seasons and past patterns, not live information. Confirm with the local authority before you go. Terms of use
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