From Mumbai
Hornbill Festival from Mumbai
December 1–10 · Kisama Heritage Village, Nagaland
Quick answer. Fly Mumbai → Dimapur with one change (via Delhi / Kolkata / Guwahati, ~5h total flying with one change). Dimapur is the gateway, from there it's 3 hours by road to the festival at Kisama, and our packages include that pickup, your stay, all meals, permits and festival passes.
By flight
~5h total flying with one change, no non-stop; route via via Delhi / Kolkata / Guwahati. Single-ticket bookings protect the connection.
By train
40h+ by rail, fly unless train travel is the hobby. Trains reach Dimapur on the Guwahati–Dibrugarh line; from the station it's the same 3-hour road to Kohima.
Trip shape
3–4 days minimum (travel + 2 festival days); 6–7 days if you're adding Dzükou, Khonoma or Kaziranga.
No direct Mumbai–Dimapur flight; the standard routing is one change through Kolkata, Delhi or Guwahati. Total travel: a comfortable half-day each way.
Plan 4–5 days minimum for the trip to make sense, 3 festival days plus the travel arcs. Our packages start the moment you land at Dimapur.
Useful for this trip
Hornbill packages from ₹3,999 → Full how-to-reach guide → What to pack → ILP permits explained →Real person, real availability, honest price, usually within a few hours.