India is a country that is rich in cultural heritage. The languages, religion, dance, music, food, architectures varies from one place to another in India. Northeast India (officially North Eastern Region, NER) is the eastern most region of India and comprises of the eight states - Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura. Each of these states of India has their own cultural heritage, language customs and traditions.
Nagaland is one of the eight states of Northeast India. The capital of Nagaland is Kohima. In India there are only three states where population is mostly Christian, Nagaland is one of them. Nagaland became a state of India on 1 December 1963.
Nagaland is one of the states in India, where life is one long festival. There are 16 major tribes and many other tribes in Nagaland. The state has its own airport at DImapur and is connected to the rest of the airports in India. The railway station is also located at DImapur and has good connectivity to the rest of the states and places in India.
The best time to visit Nagaland is all throughout the year. From May to July the temperature ranges from 16°C to 31°C, making it still cooler than most of the places in India. During the winter season temperature ranges from 4°C to 24°C. The monsoon season is between June and September. However, if you are planning a trip to Nagaland with your family and do not like torrential rainfall, the best time to visit will be either summer or winter season.
Nagaland is also famous for the HornBill Festival that is an annual festival that happens in December. People from all over India and the world visit Nagaland during this time. This is also the best time to visit Nagaland. You will experience the culture that is frozen in time with stories that reflect the diversity and pride of the different tribes that is nowhere to be found in other parts of India.
There are many holiday packages that you can choose from, if you are planning to visit this state in Northeast India.
Battlefield Tour North East India 12 days Package
Tour at The Land of Konyak – Northeast India
Dzukou Valley Trek-Nagaland –Northeast India Tour Package