Mokokchung
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By Air
The nearest airport is situated in the city of Guwahati.The place receives a constant stream of flights from cities such as Aizawl, Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Bangalore, Agartala, Itanagar, Ahmadabad, Chennai and Tezpur amongst others. There are flights from foreign cities such as Bangkok as well. Due to the extensive connectivity and proximity, this is the most viable option for travelers who are arriving by air.
By Train
One can arrive at places such as Dimapur and Guwahati through trains and opt for a taxi from there to the town of Mokokchung. The Guwahati station is connected to several places in the town country such as Delhi, Mumbai, Secunderbad, Trivandrum, Patna, Chennai, Cochin and Jorhat. Second class sleeper tickets from Delhi to Guwahati cost around Rs 500. Taxis are available from the station and they charger around Rs 7 per kilometer for the trip.
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Longkhum
Longkhum At an altitude of 1846 metres, Longkhum is believed to be the temporary resting place of the spirit of the dead before their final journey. The village is also known for it exquisite handicraft and handloom items.
Ungma
Ungma is located in the heart of Mokokchung, Ungma is regarded as one of the biggest villages in Nagaland. According to legends, the early Ao tribes who came from Chungliyimti first settled in this village.
Langpangkong Cave
Langpangkong Cave is where the Ahom king is believed to have taken shelter when he fled from Sibsagar(Assam), due to differences in the royal family.
Molung
Molung is the first village where the American Baptist was established in 1876. The Mission building, which is still in good shape and the Leechi tree supposedly planted by Dr. E.W. Clark, adorns the compound of the Mission.
Chuchuyimlang
Chuchuyimlang a place where Moatsu an important festival of the Ao community is celebrated in a traditional way.The festival is celebrated regularly with effect from the first to the third of May every year.
Peren
Peren at a distance of about 84 km from Dimapur, the Zeliang and Kuki tribes inhabit Peren. The Zeliangrong area is famous for Rani Gaidiliu's caves and sites where she took shelter during her resistance against the British.
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