Mizoram Tourism

Best places to see in Mizoram

Mizoram is truly a Land of the Blue Mountains as it has beautiful bluish snow covered mountains as far as your eyes can see. The tourists from across the boundaries come here to find themselves and enjoy some days in peace and tranquility.
"The Land of the Highlanders", Mizoram has evergreen ranges of hills with placid rivers, dazzling waterfalls and greeneries spreading everywhere.
You can share peace and tranquility amidst the natural ambience of Mizoram. This article will guide you clearly of the places where you can cherish the beautiful moments of your life.

The revered Phawngpui is popularly called the Blue Mountain standing 2165 meters tall is considered as "Abode of God". The mountain is situated on the bank of river Kolodyne amid the orchids and rhododendrons making the mountain lively and the landscape looks very beautiful.
The beautiful semi-circular cliff in the west of Phawngpui Peak called Thlazuang Khamm has a sharp and deep fall and is believed to be a haunted place.

Mangkahia Lung is a memorial stone raised in 1700 AD in memory of chief of the Ralte tribe, Mangkahia. The memorial is 5 m high. It has heads of an animal found in the northeast India, Mithun engraved on it.

Palak Dil, the biggest lake of Mizoram is a natural lake flowing in the hills is surrounded by dense tropical forests. The place presents a naturally scenic environment with various amusement and entertainment centers for the visitors. The Palak Lake is situated in an area of Mara Tribe and is thus called Pala Tipo in Mara language.

Lung means Memorial. The memorial stone Sibuta Lung narrates the story of Sibuta, an adopted son of the chief. Sibuta killed his adoptive father and became the chief. But he failed in his love life and was jilted by a girl, Darlai. For revenge Sibuta put the beautiful girl in a big crater on which he wanted to erect a memorial for himself. The huge rock was brought from the bed of the Tlawng River, the stone was bathed with the blood of three human beings and a memorial was raised burying Darlai alive below the stone.

The graves at Phulpuri village, are related to the mythical love story of the Mizos and are a beautiful tourist spot of Mizoram. The two graves are one of Talvungi and another of Zawlpala at Phulpui village is attraction for the visitors coming to Mizoram.

The tomb was built in memory of the ruler of the Champhai plain, Vanhimailian Sailo. The attractive landscapes of the nearby villages of Champhai fascinate every sightseer.

Tamdil is a natural lake. The lake is bordered by tropical evergreen and deciduous forest and avi-fauna. Today the beautiful lake in the midst of cool, virgin forest is an ideal picnic spot for tourists. Boating facility is also available for them.

Rungdil Lake in Aizwal consists of two lakes separated by a narrow strip of land. It is believed that these two lakes have subterranean connection. The tropical evergreen deciduous forests surround the lake.

The caves like Pukzing Cave, Milu Puk, Kungawrhi Puk and Lamsial Puk are great for adventurous tourists.