Mizoram, also known as the ‘land of hill people’ is a 21,081 sq. km state consisting of 11.2 lakh people. There are a plethora of activities to do in this state, therefore here’s our list of the best places to visit in Mizoram and all that it has to offer.
Witness Nature in it’s best form – ( photo credits : pexels-isaac-lalthazuala)
Best places to visit in Aizawl
Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, can keep one occupied as there are several activities to take part in, therefore here are the best places to visit in Aizawl.
Ever spent night on top of a hill during Indian festivals – (photo credits : pexels-mark-lalriliana)
Reik Heritage Village
Although the trek duration is approximately an hour long, it’s worth the view from the top. One can see a birds-ey view of the mountains and rivers from the peak. Bring along snacks so you can stay for a prolonged time!
admire nature and local habitat – (photo credit : pexels-isaac-lalthazuala)
Mizoram State Museum
This historical museum will satisfy those people who are keen to know more about Mizoram as it’s informative and provides information about the culture of Mizoram.
Museums are a great place to understand the historic and ancient culture – (photo credits : Rodrigo_de_la_torre_pixabay)
Tamdil Lake
Are you feeling overwhelmed with the current events in your life? This place allows people to introspect, take a break from the real world, and leave them in a state of tranquility. A more spontaneous option would be boating for adventurous people.
Go on a calming bot ride on Tamdil Lake – (photo credits : glauber-sampaio-unsplash)
Durtlang Hills
This hill station provides a panoramic view of Aizawl and it is famous for its magnificent views.
The scenery along the slopes are not to be missed – (photo credits : durtlang-hills_tripadvisor)
Solomon’s Temple
With the help of its healing energies, one can recharge by praying or meditating in this sacred temple. One can also click pictures of the view in this well-maintained temple.
This magnificent church can accommodate around 2000 people in the hall- (photo credit : Solomon’s-temple-aizawl_Tripadvisor)
Vantawng Falls
Surrounded by a dense forest, this hidden gem is the highest waterfall in Mizoram. The view is spectacular and filled with serenity.
there’s always something magical about the waterfalls – (photo credits : darwis-alwan_pexels)
Best places to visit in Lunglei
Wildlife Sanctuaries
A fascinating tourist attraction in Mizoram is the Saza Wildlife Sanctuary as barking deer, leopards, rhesus monkeys and a large variety of birds are present. Another destination is the Thorangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary, which also has various animals like gaur, sambar, sloth bear, leaf monkey, wild boar, varieties of birds, and many more majestic animals. These sanctuaries are perfect for nature and wildlife lovers.
Birds eye view of the town of Champai : photo credits – (Vipin-joseph_unsplash)
Best places to visit in Champhai
Phawngpui Peak
Phawngpui Peak is the highest peak in Mizoram. The view from the peak is breathtaking so if you ever visit Champhai we suggest that you see the view with your own eyes, it will leave you in awe.
Preferably, the best time to visit Mizoram is during the months of November to March, as the weather is pleasant and the temperature ranges from 11 to 30 degrees celsius.
A holiday in Mizoram should definitely make it to your travel bucket list. The best places to visit in Mizoram is a never-ending list, but these are definitely our favorites. Please get in touch with us if you have any queries regarding this magical place!
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