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Unravelling the diverse landscape of Lunglei

2 Days | Lunglei

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Route distance :

97.9 km

Route distance :

97.9 km

Located amidst the scenic landscape of Mizo hills

Lunglei is a haven composed of lush greenery, rolling hills, and blooming flora. The land is inhabited by Mizo tribes who believe in the deeply rooted culture of Mizo traditions, their authentic customs, and a spiritual belief that bends towards Christianity. The city of Lunglei is primarily engaged in the economic activity of producing fruits, handlooms, and handicrafts. The vastly untouched natural surroundings of Lunglei make it an attractive tourist destination with serene landscapes, hiking trails, and a bounty of Mizo culture. If you are planning to visit the state of Mizoram, this two-day itinerary will help you plan how to spend the most exciting stay in the city of Lunglei. From spending an adventurous time at the Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary to exploring the zeniths of nature’s abundance at one of the many scenic spots within the city, there is no shortage of ways in which you can feed your soul with the captivating memories of this location.

Witnessing a tranquil way of life at Lunglei

Day 1
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  • A cultural exploration at Lunglei

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    Serkawn, District Museum

Begin your day with a zesty meal at your accommodation, where you will most likely find abundant local dishes and delights. Escape the chaos of daily life as the day moves forward with a peaceful silence and helps you relax your senses.

When you feel prepared to explore the hilly city, set out towards Serkawn, a culturally significant destination. Get to meet friendly Mizo people upon arrival at the location and learn about their rich cultural heritage. Set out to explore the picturesque Mizo hills and the scenic landscapes, which combine to make the region a bounty of natural beauty. The area is also significant for handlooms, handicrafts, and textiles. At Serkawn, there are plenty of churches to worship and spiritual solace.

On your way back, stop at the District Museum of Lunglei, a beautiful exploration space for history buffs. From traditional Mizo attires to artifacts from historical times, there are plenty of displays to help you gather an observation about the location and its people. Once here, it would help if you visited this museum to understand why Lunglei is no less than a celebration of traditions and culture.

Settle in for a relaxing evening after visiting the museum and watch the sun setting over the horizon.

Unravelling a day of adventure at Lunglei

Day 2
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  • Unravel the region's diverse landscape

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    Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary

After a fulfilling breakfast, head to the Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, located amid the Lunglei hills. As you make your way towards the sanctuary, be prepared to be left thrilled at the sheer brilliance of natural beauty unfolding magnificently. With a diverse array of mammals, reptiles, and birds, this sanctuary is a rich collection of flora and fauna. The natural abundance of the sanctuary will leave visitors captivated and introduce them to varieties of species, mostly unseen. The sanctuary is no less than a canvas of perfection, comprising a dense collection of flora and fauna.

Later, head to some of the prominent markets in Lunglei for retail therapy. You can shop for exotic handicrafts, textiles, and handloom items while you are here. The shopping scene in Lunglei may not be as busy as other tourist destinations, but it certainly has a lot to offer.