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High Season : Oct - Mar

12 - 20℃

Low Season : Apr - Sep

22 - 33℃

Nearest Airport -DMU

Dimapur Airport

Nearest Train Stations -DMV

Dimapur Railway Station

History

Dimapur was the historic capital of the Kachari tribe, whose dominance before the 13th century AD. Memories of the glory of this kingdom can be found in the ruins scattered within and outside the city. These ruins demonstrate that culture may have a hint of Hinduism, but it is primarily non-Aryan. Besides the megaliths, Dimapur also contains the ruins of other temples, ramparts, and baths. The name of District comes from the Kachari dialect; "di" -means river, "ma" -which means great or great, "pur" - means a city, together it means "city near the great river" ". It can be seen from the existence of the Khachali Rajbari Fort ruins that the Khachali Kingdom prospered in Dimapur in the past, where there are ancient megaliths and many tanks excavated by the royal family, still today it is called Rajpukuri, Padangpukuri, Bamunpukuri, Jorpukhuri, etc. ., to name a few. The boulders represent the complex rituals of the fertility cult.

Facts & Culture

The charming Nagaland Bondi Mapur city is surrounded by the pristine and mild Dansiri River on one side and beautiful forest grassland on the other, an undeveloped and unspoiled destination. Dimapur emerged as a gateway to parts of Nagaland and Manipur. It also reflects the tribal culture of these two states.

Dhansiripar neighborhood is 13 kilometers from Dimapur; most of its residents live on handmade looms and handicrafts. They are experts in wood carving, bamboo and rattan products, and weaving. Nagaland Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited were instrumental in the promotion of this hamlet. Attractions such as Nichuguard Village, Kuki Dalong Village, Chumukedima, Setekima Village, and Medziphema provide the city with many opportunities for nature lovers. The city's Rangapahar reserve forest is also the main attraction of this Dimapur, where you can find a unique flora rich in medicinal values and endangered animals. For shopaholics, Dimapur also has a lot to do, they can go to Deeppa to buy products from Angami, Lotta, Chakan, Sumi, Santam, Ao, Rengma Pochury and Zeliang, and other tribes.

Surrounded by dense forests, waterfalls, and towering mountains, Dimapur is an ideal choice for explorers and comfort seekers.