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Mairang to Dimapur

Updated: March 14, 2024 06:51 PM
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Mairang to Dimapur

Language

The official languages of Meghalaya and Nagaland, which Mairang and Dimapur belong to respectively, are Khasi and English in Meghalaya, and English and Hindi in Nagaland. However, various tribal languages and dialects are also spoken in both regions.

Currency

The currency used in both Mairang and Dimapur is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Mairang and Dimapur is approximately 220 kilometers or 137 miles.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Dimapur from Mairang:

  • By Bus: Regular bus services are available from Mairang to Dimapur, with a journey time of around 6-8 hours.
  • By Taxi/Cab: You can hire a taxi or cab from Mairang to Dimapur, which takes about 4-5 hours.
  • By Train: The nearest railway station to Mairang is Guwahati, and from there, you can take a train to Dimapur. The total journey time, including the bus ride from Mairang to Guwahati, is around 10-12 hours.

Expenses

The expenses for your trip from Mairang to Dimapur will vary depending on your choice of transportation, accommodation, and activities. Here is an approximate breakdown:

  • Bus fare: INR 200-400
  • Taxi/cab fare: INR 2,500-3,500
  • Train fare: INR 300-500 (from Guwahati to Dimapur)
  • Accommodation: INR 500-1,500 per night
  • Food: INR 100-200 per meal
  • Activities: INR 500-1,000 per activity

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Dimapur is during the winter months, from October to March, when the weather is pleasant and dry. Summers can be hot and humid, and monsoons bring heavy rainfall, making travel difficult.

What to Eat

Dimapur offers a variety of local and international cuisines. Here are some recommended dishes to try:

  • Bamboo shoot curry
  • Pork with axone
  • Smoked pork
  • Fish tenga
  • Momos

Where to Go

Here are some popular places to visit in and around Dimapur:

  • Kachari Ruins: Ancient ruins of a Kachari kingdom.
  • Nagaland State Museum: State museum showcasing the history and culture of Nagaland.
  • Zoological Park: Home to a variety of animals, including tigers, leopards, and elephants.
  • Dzukou Valley: Picturesque valley known for its rolling hills and vibrant flowers.

FAQ

  1. What is the distance between Mairang and Dimapur?
    The distance between Mairang and Dimapur is approximately 220 kilometers or 137 miles.
  2. What is the best way to reach Dimapur from Mairang?
    The best way to reach Dimapur from Mairang is by bus, which takes around 6-8 hours.
  3. What are some popular places to visit in Dimapur?
    Popular places to visit in Dimapur include the Kachari Ruins, Nagaland State Museum, Zoological Park, and Dzukou Valley.
  4. What is the best time to visit Dimapur?
    The best time to visit Dimapur is during the winter months, from October to March.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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