PlanningTravelled DecemberTravel note
Hornbill Festival rooms vanish early
Kisama Heritage Village, Kohima, Nagaland
Published Oct 10, 2026 · RegretMap travel note
The situation
The Hornbill Festival runs in the first ten days of December at Kisama, outside Kohima. Rooms, homestays and taxis in and around Kohima book out well in advance.
The lesson
Book stay and transport months ahead, and carry your Inner Line Permit.
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