Kohima WWII Heritage & Tribal Culture
In short
Kohima WWII Heritage & Tribal Culture is a 4 Days cultural tour in Nagaland priced from ₹19,999 per person. It is rated Easy difficulty, runs best in Oct-Mar. Booking direct with XTSY includes transport, permits and a local expert guide.
Kohima WWII Heritage & Tribal Culture at a glance
- Price (per person)
- ₹19,999
- Duration
- 4 Days
- Location
- Nagaland
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Best season
- Oct-Mar
- Category
- cultural
- Booking
- Direct with XTSY — no OTA commission
Permits & safety you must know before booking
Permit required: Nagaland Inner Line Permit
Indian nationals need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) for Nagaland, issued online or at Dimapur. Foreign nationals do not need a Protected Area Permit but must register with the Foreigners Registration Officer within 24 hours of arrival. Carry photo ID — checkposts are frequent. XTSY arranges ILP paperwork when you book; allow 3–5 working days.
Permit rules and pass openings change. Confirm current requirements with the relevant state authority before you travel.
Walk through history at the pivotal WWII battleground and explore the resilient tribal heritage of the Naga people.
Tour highlights
- 1Day 1· Dimapur to Kohima (Drive: 3-4 hrs)
Arrival in Kohima
- Pickup from Dimapur Airport/Station
- Drive through Naga hills
- Visit Kohima War Cemetery — 1,420 Commonwealth graves
- Walk through Kohima town — colonial & tribal heritage
- Evening orientation on Naga history
Overnight: Kohima
- 2Day 2
WWII Heritage & Naga Culture Deep Dive
- Kohima State Museum — tribal artifacts & WWII exhibits
- Visit Tennis Court (Battle of Kohima site)
- Naga Heritage Village — Kisama
- Traditional morung house exploration
- Naga tribal dance & warrior demonstration
- Traditional Naga feast — smoked meats & bamboo shoot
Overnight: Kohima
- 3Day 3
Khonoma Village & Craft Trail
- Visit Khonoma — Asia's first green village
- Angami Naga community interaction
- Traditional Naga shawl weaving demonstration
- Nature walk through community-conserved forest
- Afternoon handicraft shopping — beadwork & woodcraft
Overnight: Kohima
- 4Day 4
Departure
- Morning local market visit — Naga chillies & spices
- Drive to Dimapur
- Transfer to Dimapur Airport/Station
- Trip concludes
What’s included
- ✓ Accommodation on twin/triple sharing
- ✓ All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- ✓ Private transportation throughout
- ✓ Local expert guide
- ✓ All entry fees and permits
- ✓ Welcome drink on arrival
Not included
- ✕ Flights/train tickets to & from destination
- ✕ Personal expenses & tips
- ✕ Travel insurance
- ✕ Anything not mentioned in inclusions
What's the best time to do this tour?
The best season for this tour is Oct-Mar. Weather is ideal and all activities are accessible.
Is this tour suitable for beginners?
This tour is rated as "Easy". Perfect for first-time adventurers.
What about group sizes?
We keep groups small (4-12 people) for the best experience.
Can I customize this itinerary?
Yes! We offer private tours with customizable itineraries. Contact us on WhatsApp to discuss.
XTSY’s own stay is in New Shillong Township. Stays, vehicles and guides elsewhere on this tour are arranged through trusted travel partners, with XTSY as your single point of contact. All tours
Want it your way?
Every itinerary can change. Tell a travel expert your dates and pace on WhatsApp.
₹19,999 per person
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