Explore the top attractions in Dimapur, Nagaland, including the historic Kachari Ruins, serene Dimapur Jain Temple, and vibrant local villages. Discover the cultural and historical gems of this gateway city.
Reckoned to be the entry point of the state, Dimapur officially welcomes you to Nagaland. It is a well-connected town that boasts excellent road conditions and scenic landscape. The town offers ample of opportunities to nature and history lovers. The 13th century Kachari Ruins is amongst the most attractive places in Dimapur, while the ruins here are the evidence of Ahom invasion. For nature aficionados Dimapur opens a wide door and takes them on an unforgettable journey.
Nichuguard Village, Kuki Dolong Village, Chumukedima, Seithekima Village and Medziphema are some of the places that are known for their spectacular landscape beauty. Quiet and far away from the hustle and bustle of the city lives, these destinations in and around Dimapur are ideal for tourists.
Diphupar is one of the best places in Nagaland to witness the culture of various tribes like Angami, Lotha, Chakehsang, Sumi, Sangtam, Ao, Rengma Pouchury and Zeliang. Ruzaphema is a one stop shop in Dimapur for shopping; located about 5 kms from Kohima, this place is famed for exhibiting some of the finest artefacts of Nagaland.
Dimapur is a colourful land that reflects authentic Nagaland. It is infact the only place in the state with an airport. Apart from above mentioned attractions, Dimapur houses Zoological Park, Ao Baptist Church, Diezephe Craft Village, Nagaland Science Centre, Green Park, Rangapahar Reserve Forest, Intanki Wildlife Sanctuary and Shiv Mandir.
Major Attractions & Sightseeing Places
- Kachari Ruins
- Diezephe Craft Village
- Rangapahar Reserve Forest / Zoological Park
- Chumukedima Village
- Dimapur Ao Baptist Church
- Diphupar
- Nichuguard
- Kuki Dolong Village
- Green Park
- Nagaland Science Centre
- Medziphema
- Ruzaphema
How to Reach?
By Road: There are two National Highways that cross through Dimapur. NH 39 connects Kohima, Imphal and Dimapur to the rest of the country, NH 36 connects Assam (Nagaon) with Dimapur. Regular state transport buses play on a daily basis on these National Highways and tourists can avail them to reach Kohima.
By Train: There are direct trains from Guwahati, Kolkata, New Delhi and the other metropolitan cities to Dimapur.
By Air: Tourists can avail daily flights to Guwahati, Kolkata and Delhi from Dimapur Airport.
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