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    Mizoram, India

    Lunglei

    Lunglei, Mizoram, once called Lungleh, is a peaceful escape! Imagine rolling green hills and colorful birds singing! This historic town whispers tales of brave Mizo warriors and simpler times. Discover India's hidden gem!

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    Average Budget

    ₹2,500

    Standard:₹1,500/night
    Premium:₹3,000/night
    Luxury:₹5,000/night

    Best Time to Visit

    October to March

    enjoy the best weather and local festivals.

    Recommended: 2 days

    Languages

    English
    Hindi
    Mizo

    Travel Types

    Adventure Tourism
    Eco Tourism
    Leisure Tourism
    Wildlife Tourism

    Known For

    Mizo culture
    Scenic beauty
    Tranquility

    Top Cuisines

    Chinese
    Indian Cuisine
    Mizo Cuisine

    Lunglei Map

    Points of Interest

    District Park Lunglei
    Saza Wildlife Sanctuary
    Thorangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary
    Lunglei Rock Bridge
    Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary

    Places to Explore in Lunglei

    District Park Lunglei
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    District Park Lunglei

    District Park Lunglei is a serene and well-maintained park offering panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It's a perfect spot for relaxation, picnics, and enjoying the natural beauty of Lunglei. The park features walking trails, viewpoints, and landscaped gardens, making it ideal for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking tranquility. The park provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Visitors can immerse themselves in the peaceful atmosphere, breathe in the fresh air, and capture stunning photographs of the landscape. The park is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a glimpse into the natural beauty of Mizoram.

    2 hours
    Morning
    ₹200
    Capture stunning photographs of the ...
    Enjoy panoramic views of Lunglei hil...
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    Saza Wildlife Sanctuary
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    Saza Wildlife Sanctuary

    Saza Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled in the lush landscapes of Lunglei, Mizoram, India, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. This sanctuary boasts a rich biodiversity, offering visitors a chance to witness a variety of flora and fauna in their natural habitat. The terrain is characterized by dense forests, rolling hills, and meandering streams, creating a picturesque setting for exploration. Keep an eye out for clouded leopards, slow loris, various species of primates, and a vibrant array of birdlife. The sanctuary provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, allowing you to immerse yourself in the serenity of the wilderness. It's a relatively unexplored gem, offering a raw and authentic wildlife experience. Remember to bring your binoculars and camera to capture the breathtaking scenery and the diverse wildlife encounters.

    4 hours
    Morning
    ₹1,500
    Bird watching with local guides.
    Enjoying the serene natural environm...
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    Thorangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary
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    Thorangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary

    Thorangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled in the Lunglei district of Mizoram, India, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Spread across a lush landscape, the sanctuary boasts diverse flora and fauna, making it a biodiversity hotspot. It's particularly renowned for being home to the elusive clouded leopard, a rare and beautiful species. Visitors can explore the sanctuary's trails, immersing themselves in the serene environment and spotting various bird species, primates, and other mammals. The sanctuary offers a unique opportunity to experience the unspoiled beauty of Mizoram's wilderness. With its tranquil atmosphere and rich biodiversity, Thorangtlang provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It's an ideal destination for those seeking adventure, tranquility, and a deeper connection with nature. Remember to check local guidelines and obtain necessary permits before planning your visit.

    6 hours
    Morning
    ₹2,000
    Bird watching in the morning.
    Jungle trekking and exploration.
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    Lunglei Rock Bridge
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    Lunglei Rock Bridge

    The Lunglei Rock Bridge, also known as 'Lung Lei Tlabung Khawdung,' is a fascinating natural rock formation located near Lunglei town in Mizoram, India. It's essentially a naturally formed bridge of solid rock over a deep gorge, offering a unique and picturesque sight. The bridge is a testament to the power of natural erosion and geological processes, showcasing the region's raw beauty. Visitors can walk across the bridge (with caution), taking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The area around the rock bridge is also rich in flora and fauna, making it a haven for nature lovers and photographers. It's a relatively untouched and less-crowded tourist spot, offering a serene and authentic experience of Mizoram's natural wonders. The bridge serves as a popular picnic spot for locals and tourists alike.

    2 hours
    Morning
    ₹500
    Enjoy a picnic amidst nature
    Explore the surrounding flora and fa...
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    Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
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    Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary

    Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, nestled in the Lunglei district of Mizoram, India, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Spanning a significant area, the sanctuary boasts a diverse ecosystem characterized by lush green forests, rolling hills, and meandering streams. It's home to a variety of flora and fauna, including the clouded leopard, barking deer, sambar deer, and various species of primates. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the numerous avian species that inhabit the sanctuary. The sanctuary offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing opportunities for trekking, wildlife spotting, and simply immersing oneself in the beauty of nature. While infrastructure within the sanctuary is basic, the raw natural beauty and the chance to encounter wildlife in their natural habitat make it a rewarding experience for adventurous travelers.

    6 hours
    Morning
    ₹1,500
    Bird watching in the early morning.
    Enjoying the serene natural surround...
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    Essential Information

    How to Reach

    The nearest airport is Lengpui Airport in Aizawl, about 170 km from Lunglei. From Aizawl, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to Lunglei. The road journey takes approximately 6-8 hours. There is no railway connectivity to Lunglei. The road network is the primary means of access.

    Weather

    Pleasant and cool during October to March. Summers (April-June) are warm. Monsoon season (July-September) brings heavy rainfall.

    Local Transportation

    •Auto Rickshaw
    •Local City Bus
    •Taxi

    Local Holidays & Festivals

    Chapchar Kut
    Christmas
    Good Friday
    New Year Day

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    About Lunglei

    Lunglei, meaning 'The Bridge of Rock', is a serene town in southern Mizoram, India. It offers a tranquil escape from bustling city life, characterized by lush green hills, winding rivers, and a rich cultural heritage. Tourists can explore the diverse flora and fauna, trek through scenic landscapes, and immerse themselves in the local Mizo way of life. Lunglei is an ideal destination for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat. The town provides a glimpse into the unique traditions and hospitality of the Mizo people. It is a growing urban hub, but still retains its natural charm.

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