Mon Town
Mon Town is the heart of the Konyak tribe's culture in Nagaland, known for its rich traditions, vibrant festivals, and the famous headhunting history. It offers a unique glimpse into the lives of one of the last remaining headhunter tribes in the world.
Opening Hours
Open: 24 Hours
Close: Open all day
Closed on: Never
Entry Fees
Indian Visitors: ₹0
Foreign Visitors: ₹0
Children (Below 15 years): Free
How to Reach Mon Town, Mon District, Nagaland, India
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Best time to visit Mon Town, Mon District, Nagaland, India
The ideal time to visit is during the following months:
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Top Things to do at Mon Town
Attend the Hornbill Festival
Experience the vibrant cultural display of the Naga tribes with traditional music, dance, and crafts.
Explore Dzukou Valley
Trek through the breathtaking landscapes of Dzukou Valley, known for its pristine beauty and seasonal flowers.
Discover Naga Heritage Village
Visit Kisama Heritage Village to explore the fascinating architecture and traditions of the native Naga tribes.
Visit Kohima War Cemetery
Pay your respects at the Kohima War Cemetery, a tribute to soldiers who fought in World War II.
Cruise on Doyang River
Enjoy a serene boat cruise on the Doyang River surrounded by lush landscapes and exotic birdlife.
Explore Japfu Peak
Conquer the heights of Japfu Peak for panoramic views and a natural view of Nagaland's second-highest peak.
Shop at Naga Bazaar
Immerse yourself in local culture by shopping for traditional Naga crafts and textiles at this vibrant market.
Top Shopping Ideas during Mon Town visit
Naga Shawls
Traditional handwoven shawls known for their vivid colors and intricate tribal patterns, each design often signifies the wearer's status within the tribe.
Traditional handwoven shawls known for their vivid colors and intricate tribal patterns, each design often signifies the wearer's status within the tribe.
Bamboo Crafts
Eco-friendly handicrafts made from locally sourced bamboo, including baskets, mats, and décor items.
Eco-friendly handicrafts made from locally sourced bamboo, including baskets, mats, and décor items.
Naga Beaded Jewelry
Colorful, intricately beaded jewelry reflecting Naga culture, worn for both daily use and traditional ceremonies.
Colorful, intricately beaded jewelry reflecting Naga culture, worn for both daily use and traditional ceremonies.
Tribal Ornaments
Distinct tribal ornaments crafted from natural materials like bone, wood, and clay, known for their unique designs.
Distinct tribal ornaments crafted from natural materials like bone, wood, and clay, known for their unique designs.
Handcrafted Wooden Sculptures
Wooden sculptures depicting tribal stories and folklore, carved by skilled artisans of Nagaland.
Wooden sculptures depicting tribal stories and folklore, carved by skilled artisans of Nagaland.
Dimapur Market
A bustling local market offering a variety of traditional Naga goods, from textiles to spices and fresh produce.
A bustling local market offering a variety of traditional Naga goods, from textiles to spices and fresh produce.