Kohima guide
Packing List
What to pack for Kohima
In May, Kohima is typically mild, 15 to 25°c, expect rain (15 to 25°C). This list adapts to those conditions; adjust for your exact travel dates.
Kohima essentials
- Weather: Mild, 15 to 25°C, expect rain
- Casual. Traditional wear welcome at Hornbill.
Documents
- Photo ID
- Passport (valid 6+ months)
- Visa / e-visa printout
- Return / onward flight tickets
- Travel insurance policy
- Hotel booking confirmations
- Passport-size photographs (2-4)
Clothing
- Casual day outfits
- One smart-casual outfit for dinners
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A light jacket for evenings
- Compact umbrella
- Light rain jacket
- Quick-dry footwear
- Undergarments and sleepwear
- Enough outfits for 7 days
Toiletries & health
- Toothbrush, toothpaste, and toiletries
- Sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Personal medication with prescription
- Basic first-aid: band-aids, painkillers, ORS
- Hand sanitiser and wet wipes
- Local Naga cuisine from established restaurants is safe. Naga pork with bamboo shoots and ghost chili is the signature dish. Eat at rated restaurants near the town center. Always drink bottled water.
Electronics
- Phone and charger
- Power bank
- Camera (optional)
- Power adaptor: Type C/D/M plugs, 230V
Money
- Debit / credit cards
- Some cash for incidentals
- Forex card or local currency
- Local currency: INR