ABOUT AIZAWL:

• Attractive capital town of Mizoram.
• It is set on a ridge at an altitude of 4,000 feet above sea level.
• Overlooking the lush green Tlawng River valley on its east.
• North are the beautiful craggy hills of Durtlang.
• Tropic of Cancer passes through this tranquil hill resort.

MODE OF COMMUNICATION:

• Airport: Lengpui Airport, Aizawal (AJL), 31 kms away from Aizawl city.
• Rail: Silchar Railway Station, Silchar, 184 kms away from Aizawl.
• Road: Well connected with NH 54.

SIGHTSEEING AT A GLANCE

For more information visit  https://aizawl.nic.in/tourism/

ATTRACTIONS OF AIZAWL

Mizoram State Museum:

• It is set in the centre of the town.
• Houses of historical relic’s ancient costumes, textiles, exquisite artefacts and traditional implements.

Bora Bazar:

• Main shopping area of Aizawal provides glimpses of Mizo lifestyle.
• Mizo’s in their traditional costumes trade their wares.
• Women weaving shawls can be seen at work, at the “Weaving Centre’’.

Mini Zoological Garden:

• Zoo at the Durtlang Hills is home to animals and birds found only in the hills of Mizoram.
• Durtlang Hills affords a panoramic view of Aizawl.
• Must visit site for a breathtaking view of the hills.

ATTRACTIONS AROUND AIZAWL

Bung & Paikhai:

• 15 kms away from Aizawal town.
• These cool breezy places are popular picnic and recreational sites.

Luangmual Handicraft Centre:

• 7 kms away from Aizawl town.
• “Khumbeu” the ceremonial bamboo hat made of waterproof wild ‘Hnahthial’ leaves.
• One of the most popular items of this centre.

Tamdil Lake:

• 85 kms away from Aizawl town.
• Largest Lake of Mizoram.
• Excellent picnic site of the region.
• It has facilities for boating.