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571 HORNBILL chalets lac simon FESTIVAL Nagaland s biggest annual festival, the Hornbill Festival (1-7 December) is celebrated at Kisama Heritage Village (see below) with various Naga tribes converging for a weeklong cultural, dance and sporting bash, much of it in full warrior costume. Of all the festivals in the northeast this is the most spectacular and photogenic. Simultaneously, Kohima also hosts a rock festival (www.hornbillmusic.com). has simple yet immaculate rooms. It s the little touches chalets lac simon that set it apart from the competition, such as cups of tea brought to you in bed in the morning. There are great views over the town from the garden, chalets lac simon friendly and helpful staff and a superb restaurant.
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