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Aayesha Fernandes
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    If you’re aiming for the full Aoling parade, April is the only time it’s on. For a quieter, cooler visit, early October works well monsoon winds die off and evenings stay in the low 20s. If you want to avoid the Thursday rush, leave Dimapur before 7am; a taxi from The Layover Hotel takes about 30 minutes and you’ll hit Mon Town before the market opens at 8am.

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