Discover North Eastern Beauty Of India: Mizoram Travel Guide
IN PICS: Discover the untouched beauty of India's North East with our Mizoram Travel Guide. Explore lush green landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and vibrant Mizo culture. Experience tranquility like never before in this hidden gem of India.
Aizawl: Aizawl is the capital of the state of Mizoram in India. It was officially established on 25 February 1890. With a population of 293,416, it is the largest city in the state. It is also the centre of administration containing all the important government offices, state assembly house and civil secretariat. The population of Aizawl strongly reflects the different communities of the ethnic Mizo people.
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Lunglei: Lunglei district is one of the 11 districts of Mizoram state in India. As of 2011 it is the second most populous district in the state, after Aizawl. It is also the largest district in Mizoram with an area of 4,536 km². The district is named after its headquarters, Lunglei.
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Mamit: Mamit district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. Mamit is located at the western part of Mizoram. It shares an international border with Bangladesh, divided by the Sajek river. Mamit district has a very significance in terms of National security due to the border district.
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Reiek Heritage Village: Reiek has a typical Mizo village consisting of the distinctive traditional huts of the different Mizo sub-tribes, Mizo chieftain’s house, a bachelor’s dormitory and that of a widow has been created and maintained by the Tourism Department of Mizoram.
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Phawngpui Peak: Phawngpui, also known as Blue Mountain, is the highest mountain peak in the Mizo Hills and in the state of Mizoram, India, with an elevation of 2157 m. The peak is located within the Phawngpui National Park and oversees a wondrous landscape full of deep crevices and magnificent cliffs.
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Vantawng Waterfalls: Vantawng Khawhthla or Vantawng Falls is the highest and most spectacular of all the waterfalls and cascades in the fast flowing rivers of Mizoram. It is located in Vanva river near Thenzawl and is named after Vantawnga who was said to be an excellent swimmer.