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Itanagar to Dimapur

Updated: March 11, 2024 10:36 PM
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Itanagar to Dimapur - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official languages of Itanagar and Dimapur are English, Hindi, and Assamese. However, many other languages are spoken in these cities, including Nyishi, Adi, and Apatani in Itanagar, and Nagamese, Ao, and Sema in Dimapur.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian Rupee (INR). It is accepted in both Itanagar and Dimapur.

Distance

The distance between Itanagar and Dimapur is approximately 320 kilometers (200 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Dimapur from Itanagar:

  • By Air: The nearest airport to Dimapur is Dimapur Airport (DMU), which is located about 7 kilometers (4 miles) from the city center. There are several flights available from Itanagar to Dimapur, with a flight time of approximately 1 hour.
  • By Train: There is no direct train connection between Itanagar and Dimapur. However, you can take a train from Itanagar to Guwahati, and then take a connecting train to Dimapur. The total journey time by train is approximately 12 hours.
  • By Bus: There are several buses available from Itanagar to Dimapur. The journey time by bus is approximately 8 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Itanagar to Dimapur will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:

  • By Air: The cost of a flight from Itanagar to Dimapur is approximately INR 3,000 - INR 5,000.
  • By Train: The cost of a train ticket from Itanagar to Dimapur is approximately INR 500 - INR 1,000.
  • By Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Itanagar to Dimapur is approximately INR 300 - INR 500.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dimapur is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, it is important to note that Dimapur can experience heavy rainfall during the monsoon season (June to September).

What to Eat

Dimapur is known for its delicious Naga cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Pork with bamboo shoots
  • Smoked beef
  • Fish curry
  • Rice beer

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Dimapur, including:

  • Visit the Kachari Ruins: The Kachari Ruins are the remains of an ancient city that was once the capital of the Kachari kingdom. The ruins are located about 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Dimapur.
  • Explore the Nagaland State Museum: The Nagaland State Museum is a great place to learn about the history and culture of Nagaland. The museum has a collection of artifacts, including traditional Naga clothing, weapons, and jewelry.
  • Go trekking in the Intanki National Park: The Intanki National Park is a beautiful park that is home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, tigers, and leopards. The park is a great place to go trekking, birdwatching, and camping.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Itanagar to Dimapur:

  • What is the distance between Itanagar and Dimapur? The distance between Itanagar and Dimapur is approximately 320 kilometers (200 miles).
  • How long does it take to get from Itanagar to Dimapur? The journey time from Itanagar to Dimapur will vary depending on the mode of transportation. However, here are some general estimates:
    • By Air: The flight time from Itanagar to Dimapur is approximately 1 hour.
    • By Train: The train journey from Itanagar to Dimapur takes approximately 12 hours.
    • By Bus: The bus journey from Itanagar to Dimapur takes approximately 8 hours.
  • What is the cost of traveling from Itanagar to Dimapur? The cost of traveling from Itanagar to Dimapur will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, here are some general estimates:
    • By Air: The cost of a flight from Itanagar to Dimapur is approximately INR 3,000 - INR 5,000.
    • By Train: The cost of a train ticket from Itanagar to Dimapur is approximately INR 500 - INR 1,000.
    • By Bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Itanagar to Dimapur is approximately INR 300 - INR 500.
  • What is the best time to visit Dimapur? The best time to visit Dimapur is during the winter months (October to March), when the weather is pleasant and dry.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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