Places to visit in Dimapur

• Kachari Ruins: The remains of the ancient fort's brick gateway at Kachari Rajbari Park testifies the Kachari Dynasty's architectural legacy. Particularly noteworthy are the stone monoliths, some 20feet tall, commonly called Chessman Figures and the royal tanks like Rajpukhuri, Padampukhuri, Bamunpukhuri and Jorpukhuri.
• Chumukedima and the triple falls: Located on the foothills of Naga Hulls, Chumukedima is an ancient village comprising several waterfalls. The famous triple falls situated in this village. As the name suggests, the triple falls refer to the three shinning water streams cascades from a height of 280 feet resulting in a stunning natural pool.
• Nagaland Zoological Park: A wide range of flora and fauna in this zoological park attracts lots of tourists around the year. The park aims to promote awareness and educate people on how to care for and save the region's flora and fauna.

High-end shopping/luxury shopping/shopping malls in Dimapur

• CBZZ Complex
• Central Plaza
• Westside

Street shopping in Dimapur

Hong Kong market: Dimapur's sprawling Hong Kong Market is the local favourite for imported goods and branded apparel and accessories from Thailand, Korea and Myanmar at reasonable prices.

Diezephe Craft Village: If you like something more tribal and ethnic, visit Diezephe Craft Village, 13km from Dimapur, to witness artisans working on bamboo, cane crafts handloom weaving that has endured for centuries. It is the best place to pick traditional yet, atypical souvenirs. Several shops in the city and market areas have vibrant handicrafts, shawls and stoles, beautiful beadwork trinkets, decorative Naga spears, handwoven jackets and bags, besides eco-souvenirs made of wood, bamboo and cane.

Nightlife/party places in Dimapur

With Nagaland's Music Task Force (MTF), the State-initiative to promote and encourage music as a profession, you can catch regular gigs organised by the immensely talented local folk. To get under the skin of Dimapur's music scene, peek into Upstairs, a small but lively performance space and club for great music, an incredible crowd and good food. Everyone knows about it, but nobody wants to share this little secret. It's easy to miss this hidden gem located unobtrusively in an apartment on Walford Road.

Keep up with them on social media to keep abreast of the calendar of events as various music shows keep happening through the year that showcases incredible talent.

Nagaland Science Centre

For a hands-on scientific experience that may fascinate children, visit the Nagaland Science Centre. It comprises three galleries – fun science, our sense and children's corner along with an inflatable dome called Tara Mandal that let children peak more plunging into the sky.

Green Park

The scenic Green Park run by the State Horticulture Department is a local haunt for boating and leisure.

Rangapahar reserve forest

Known for its wildlife, varied range of medicinal plants, and variety of unique birds, Rangapahar reserve forest is among the famous tourist spots in the city.

Places to visit near Dimapur

Kohima

Nagaland's capital city Kohima is one of the spectacular places in Northeast India. Known for its untouched beauty, this place is an excellent short escape from Dimapur.

Wokha

Located in the southern part of Nagaland, the place is still unexplored from the outer world. Filled with an abundance of natural beauty Wokha, is inhabited by the largest tribes in Nagaland called Lothas.

Sivsagar

Previously known as Sibsagar, this historical town once was the capital of Ahom Kingdom. The presence of historical monuments and beautiful scenery makes it an ideal weekend gate away from Dimapur.

The top tourist attraction and one of the biggest annual bashes, The Hornbill Festival in the first week of December is a fantastic seven-day yearly cultural extravaganza of feasting, dancing, music and games that also features The Hornbill Rock Contest. It takes place near the outskirts of Kohima at the Naga Heritage Village of Kisama, 86km from Dimapur.