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Wokha to Guwahati

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:57 AM
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Wokha to Guwahati - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Nagaland, where Wokha is located, is English. However, the local language spoken in Wokha is Lotha.

The official language of Assam, where Guwahati is located, is Assamese. However, Hindi and English are also widely spoken.

Currency

The official currency of both Nagaland and Assam is the Indian Rupee (INR).

Distance

The distance between Wokha and Guwahati is approximately 330 kilometers (205 miles).

How to Reach

There are three main ways to travel from Wokha to Guwahati:

  • By road: The journey by road takes approximately 10-12 hours. There are several buses and taxis available that ply this route.
  • By train: There is no direct train from Wokha to Guwahati. However, one can take a train from Dimapur to Guwahati, which takes approximately 6 hours. From Dimapur, one can take a taxi or bus to Wokha.
  • By air: There is no airport in Wokha. The nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, which is approximately 70 kilometers (43 miles) away. From Dimapur Airport, one can take a taxi or bus to Guwahati.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Wokha to Guwahati will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, one can expect to spend around INR 500-1500 for a one-way ticket.

In addition to the cost of travel, one should also budget for accommodation, food, and other expenses. The cost of accommodation in Guwahati ranges from INR 500-2000 per night, while the cost of food ranges from INR 100-500 per meal.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Guwahati is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, one can visit Guwahati throughout the year.

What to Eat

Guwahati is a foodie's paradise. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Assamese thali: A traditional Assamese meal consisting of rice, lentils, vegetables, fish, and meat.
  • Khaar: A spicy fish curry.
  • Masor tenga: A tangy fish curry made with tomatoes and tamarind.
  • Pitha: A traditional Assamese sweet dish made with rice flour and jaggery.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Guwahati. Some of the most popular tourist attractions include:

  • Kamakhya Temple: A famous Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Kamakhya.
  • Assam State Museum: A museum showcasing the art, culture, and history of Assam.
  • Guwahati Planetarium: A planetarium offering shows on astronomy and space.
  • Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary: A wildlife sanctuary home to the world's largest population of one-horned rhinoceroses.

FAQ

What is the best way to travel from Wokha to Guwahati?
The best way to travel from Wokha to Guwahati is by road. The journey by road takes approximately 10-12 hours and there are several buses and taxis available that ply this route.
How much does it cost to travel from Wokha to Guwahati?
The cost of travel from Wokha to Guwahati will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, one can expect to spend around INR 500-1500 for a one-way ticket.
What is the best time to visit Guwahati?
The best time to visit Guwahati is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and dry. However, one can visit Guwahati throughout the year.
What are some of the must-try dishes in Guwahati?
Some of the must-try dishes in Guwahati include Assamese thali, khaar, masor tenga, and pitha.
What are some of the popular tourist attractions in Guwahati?
Some of the popular tourist attractions in Guwahati include Kamakhya Temple, Assam State Museum, Guwahati Planetarium, and Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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