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Wokha to Tuensang

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:51 AM
Tuensang

Wokha to Tuensang

Language

The official language of Nagaland is English. However, Nagamese, a creole language based on Assamese, is widely spoken. In Wokha, the Lotha language is spoken, while in Tuensang, the Chang language is spoken.

Currency

The official currency of India is the Indian rupee (₹).

Distance

The distance between Wokha and Tuensang is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

By Road

The best way to reach Tuensang from Wokha is by road. There are regular buses and shared taxis available from Wokha to Tuensang. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours.

By Air

There is no airport in Tuensang. The nearest airport is Dimapur Airport (DMU), which is located approximately 150 kilometers (93 miles) from Tuensang. From Dimapur, you can take a bus or taxi to Tuensang.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Wokha to Tuensang varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to spend around ₹500-₹1,000 for a bus ticket and ₹1,500-₹2,000 for a taxi fare.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tuensang is during the winter months (October to March) when the weather is pleasant and there is less rainfall.

What to Eat

Tuensang is home to a variety of traditional Naga dishes. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Akhuni (fermented bamboo shoots)
  • Anishi (rice and meat stew)
  • Bhut jolokia (Ghost pepper)
  • Galho (rice porridge)
  • Ngari (fermented fish)
  • Pani lite (bird chili)

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Tuensang, including:

  • Visit the Tuensang War Cemetery
  • Hike to the Touphema Village
  • Visit the Changki Valley
  • Attend a traditional Naga festival
  • Experience the local culture and way of life

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Wokha to Tuensang?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Wokha to Tuensang. However, it is always advisable to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

Can I get a visa on arrival in Tuensang?

No, you cannot get a visa on arrival in Tuensang. You must apply for a visa in advance from the Indian embassy or consulate in your home country.

What is the best way to get around Tuensang?

The best way to get around Tuensang is by foot or by hiring a taxi.

What is the cost of accommodation in Tuensang?

The cost of accommodation in Tuensang varies depending on the type of accommodation and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay around ₹500-₹1,000 for a night in a budget hotel.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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