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Mizoram

Tamdil

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January

9.7 - 24.8 °C

February

11.4 - 27.6 °C

March

15.3 - 31 °C

April

18.6 - 32.3 °C

May

20.7 - 31.8 °C

June

22.6 - 31.3 °C

July

22.8 - 31.2 °C

August

22.7 - 31.1 °C

September

22.2 - 30.9 °C

October

20.2 - 29.9 °C

November

15.4 - 27.8 °C

December

11.1 - 25 °C

Major Airports :

Lengpui Airport (AJL), Aizawl

Silchar Airport (IXS), Silchar

Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF), Imphal

Nearest Railway Station :

Silchar Railway Station (SCL)

Major Airports :

Lengpui Airport (AJL), Aizawl

Silchar Airport (IXS), Silchar

Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF), Imphal

Natural and enhanced

Situated about 85 kilometres from Aizawl, the capital of Mizoram, Tamdil is a picturesque lake that forms one of the most enchanting attractions in the state. The lake, whose name translates to 'Lake of Mustard' in Mizo, provides a serene and peaceful environment, set against a backdrop of rugged hills and dense forests of the Saitual district. It is the largest natural lake in Mizoram, formed naturally and later enhanced to boost tourism.

Spellbindingly beautiful

The beauty of Tamdil Lake lies in its tranquil waters and the lush greenery that surrounds it. The lake is a haven for those seeking peace and solitude as well as for nature lovers who wish to immerse themselves in the scenic views and vibrant wildlife. The surrounding area is rich in flora and fauna, including a variety of aquatic plants and animals, making it a popular spot for environmental studies and ecotourism.

Lake of mustard

An interesting aspect of Tamdil Lake is its role in the local folklore. According to legend, the lake was formed by a giant mustard plant, giving it its name and mystical importance among the local communities. This myth adds a cultural dimension to the visit, connecting travellers with the local traditions and beliefs.

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Timings

Opening time - 09:00 AM

Closing time - 05:00 PM

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Living it up by the lake

Tamdil Lake offers a variety of recreational activities that make it a perfect getaway for families and adventure seekers. Boating is a popular activity, with paddle boats available to take visitors around the lake to enjoy its beauty from different perspectives. Fishing is another leisure activity, with the lake being home to an assortment of fish species. Picnicking by the lakeside is common among locals and tourists, providing a relaxing way to enjoy the natural surroundings.

Beyond the lake

While the lake itself is a major attraction, the area around Tamdil offers additional experiences. Visitors can explore the nearby tropical forests which are home to diverse wildlife, making it ideal for hiking and bird watching. The close proximity to Aizawl allows for easy day trips to the city’s markets and cultural sites, providing a comprehensive experience of both urban and natural attractions in Mizoram.