{"id":16408,"date":"2021-07-22T18:00:53","date_gmt":"2021-07-22T12:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northeastrising.in\/?p=16408"},"modified":"2022-01-08T19:50:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T14:20:10","slug":"gateway-to-heaven-enchanting-northeast-mizoram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northeastrising.in\/test\/gateway-to-heaven-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/","title":{"rendered":"Gateway To Heaven: Enchanting Northeast | Mizoram"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Series-4<\/h4>\n<p><strong>Mizoram, July 22:<\/strong> One of the smallest states of India, Mizoram, is bordered by Myanmar in the east and south, with Bangladesh in the west. It is a mountainous region with a moderate climate throughout the year, making it the top destination on the tourist list. Mizoram is known as the \u2018<strong>Songbird of India<\/strong>\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>Mizoram is also known as the land of \u2018<strong>Mizos<\/strong>\u2019 or the Mongolian Highlanders. The forest covers more than three-fourths of the total land in this state. The thick bamboo groves dominate the forest in Mizoram.<\/p>\n<p>Like the other states of northeast India, Mizoram has a wide variety of flora, fauna, mountains, and rivers. Mim Kut, Chapchar Kut, and Pawl are the three major festivals celebrated in Mizoram. Pineapple is the state of Mizoram. Aizwal is thecapital of Mizoram.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #420000\"><strong>HOW TO REACH<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong>By Train:<\/strong> The nearest railhead is <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600\" href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/nf-railway-joins-hands-with-unicef-to-spread-awareness-on-covid-19-appropriate-behaviours-in-assam\/\">Silchar<\/a><\/span> in Assam, situated 184 km from Aizwal. Bus and taxi services are available for the journey onwards.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Road:<\/strong>\u00a0National Highway 54 connects the rest of the country with Aizwal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Air:<\/strong>\u00a0The domestic airport in Aizwal is connected to the major cities in India.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #420000\"><strong>WHAT TO EAT<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>1. <strong>Koat Pitha<\/strong> is a sweet fried fritter made with rice flour, jaggery, and banana.<\/p>\n<p>2. <strong>Misa Mach Poora<\/strong> is a shrimp dish made using peppercorns, mustard oil, coriander powder, and lime juice.<\/p>\n<p>3. <strong>Paanch Phoran Torkari<\/strong> is a dry dish prepared with vegetables or meat according to preference. It\u2019s a dry dish and relished with either chapati or eaten alone.<\/p>\n<p>4. <strong>Mizo Vawska<\/strong> is prepared by stir-frying smoked pork with ginger, garlic, chillies, and a<br \/>\ngenerous amount of spinach, mushrooms, and oysters.<\/p>\n<p>5. <strong>Chhum Han,<\/strong> this healthy vegetarian delicacy, is made with steamed seasonal vegetables. It is paired with rice and served.<\/p>\n<p>6. <strong>Bai<\/strong>\u00a0is a dish that combines pork with steamed vegetables and bamboo shoots garnished<br \/>\nwith herbs found locally. The sauce prepared by mixing pork with mustard sauce gives this<br \/>\ndish a very distinctive flavour. Bai is the most popular dish in the state and is readily available.<\/p>\n<p>7. <strong>Bamboo Shoot Fry<\/strong>\u00a0is made with fried bamboos tossed, shitake mushrooms, and other<br \/>\nseasonal vegetables in herbs. It\u2019s a vegetarian delicacy. This dry dish is usually enjoyed as a snack with tea.<\/p>\n<p>8. <strong>Sanpiau <\/strong>is a\u00a0street food delicacy is a rice porridge served with spring onions, fish sauce, crushed pepper, and topped with fresh coriander paste and rice powder.<\/p>\n<p>9. <strong>Artui Chhipchhaun Chow<\/strong> is a sunny-side-up egg served on the bed of noodles.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #420000\"><strong>PLACES TO VISIT :<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #420000\"><strong>1. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Aizwal<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/aizwal\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14072\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14072\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Aizwal.jpg?resize=696%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gateway To Heaven: Enchanting Northeast | Mizoram\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Aizwal.jpg?w=976&amp;ssl=1 976w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Aizwal.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Aizwal.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Aizwal.jpg?resize=696%2C392&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Aizwal.jpg?resize=747%2C420&amp;ssl=1 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The capital of Mizoram is a beautiful quaint hill station, surrounded by the Tlawng river valley to the west and the Tuirial river valley to the east. Aizwal is the cultural and religious centre of Mizos. Every year dance festivals, flower shows, food festivals, music competitions, and traditional games are organized.<\/p>\n<p>The city offers adventure sports activities like paragliding in the <strong>Durtlang cliffs and rafting in the Tlawng river<\/strong>. The timber houses with a variety of flowers are the most attractive feature of the region architecturally. One must visit <strong>Solomon\u2019s Temple, Reiek Temple, Mizoram State Museum, Phulphui Grave, and Barrra Bazar<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>October to March<\/strong>, which is the winters months, are the best time to visit Aizwal.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #420000\"><strong>2. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Phawngpui Peak<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/phawngpui-peak\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14071\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14071\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Phawngpui-Peak.jpg?resize=610%2C440&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gateway To Heaven: Enchanting Northeast | Mizoram\" width=\"610\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Phawngpui-Peak.jpg?w=610&amp;ssl=1 610w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Phawngpui-Peak.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Phawngpui-Peak.jpg?resize=582%2C420&amp;ssl=1 582w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Phawngpui-Peak.jpg?resize=324%2C235&amp;ssl=1 324w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is the highest point in the state. Also known as the Blue mountain, it is a revered mountain amongst the tribe of the region.<\/p>\n<p>The hill is full of deep crevices and magnificent cliffs, making it ideal for trekking and hiking. The peak located within the <strong>Phawngpuri National Park is home to some rare species of butterflies, barking deers, serow, and goral<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Travelling to Phawngpui from <strong>October to April<\/strong> is the best.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #420000\"><strong>3. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Lunglei<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/lunglei\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14070\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14070\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Lunglei.jpg?resize=696%2C391&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gateway To Heaven: Enchanting Northeast | Mizoram\" width=\"696\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Lunglei.jpg?w=891&amp;ssl=1 891w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Lunglei.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Lunglei.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Lunglei.jpg?resize=696%2C391&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Lunglei.jpg?resize=748%2C420&amp;ssl=1 748w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are tired of life full of stressful city life and looking out for a place to unwind, this is the place for you.<\/p>\n<p>This small and serene village is one of the most awe-worthy destinations of Mizoram. Lunglei means the rock bridge in Mizo. The town has a <strong>rock bridge structure<\/strong>, and hence the name.<\/p>\n<p>The best time to visit this quaint little village is from <strong>October to March<\/strong> when the days are cool and nights have a chill in the air.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #420000\">4. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Mamit<\/span>:<\/span> <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/mamit\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14069\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14069\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Mamit-e1626956921790.jpg?resize=696%2C399&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gateway To Heaven: Enchanting Northeast | Mizoram\" width=\"696\" height=\"399\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Home to <strong>Dampa Wildlife Sanctuary<\/strong>, Mamit is one of the top tourist destinations of Mizoram. It\u2019s a heaven for nature and wildlife enthusiasts as they can spot exotic species like a crescent serpent eagle, peacock, emerald-dove, and Malabar pied hornbill.<\/p>\n<p>Tourists may find the rarest species of Rhesus Macau and leaf monkeys in Mamit. <strong>Saitlaw, West Phaileng, and Pukzing<\/strong> are a few places tourists can enjoy in Mamit.<\/p>\n<p>The best time to travels is from <strong>November to March<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #420000\"><strong>5. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Kolasib<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/kolasib\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14068\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14068\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kolasib.jpg?resize=696%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Kolasib\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kolasib.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kolasib.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kolasib.jpg?resize=1024%2C576&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kolasib.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kolasib.jpg?resize=696%2C392&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kolasib.jpg?resize=1068%2C601&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Kolasib.jpg?resize=747%2C420&amp;ssl=1 747w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is a part of the <span style=\"color: #333333\"><a style=\"color: #333333\" href=\"https:\/\/northeastrising.in\/mizoram-3-7-earthquake-magnitude-hits-aizawl\/\">Aizwal<\/a><\/span> Mountainous Region of the eastern hill zone. The best feature of this small town is the water bodies.<\/p>\n<p>The luculent water of <strong>Tamlid lake and the Tlawng river<\/strong> spread tranquillity in the entire environment. Water gushing through the lush green mountains makes it the epitome of the beauty of nature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November to March<\/strong> is the best time to visit Kolasib.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #420000\"><strong>6. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Reiek<\/span>:<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/reiek\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14073\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14073\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Reiek.jpg?resize=640%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Reiek\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Reiek.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Reiek.jpg?resize=300%2C188&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is a typical Mizo village that consists of traditional huts of the Mizo subtribes.<br \/>\nHuddles between the mountains, this beautiful village offers an offbeat experience of village living.<\/p>\n<p>Nothing can beat the experience of basking in the sun amid green fields close to nature. Tourists can optimize their escapade by opting for a homestay with the local families.<\/p>\n<p>It is also considered one of the best trek trails of the northeast. The forest in the hills is home to fascinating mountain birds, including the rare <strong>Peregrine Falcon<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong> November to March<\/strong> are the ideal months to visit this serene, picturesque village.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #420000\">7. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Vantawng Waterfalls<\/span>:<\/span> <\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/vantawng-waterfalls\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14074\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14074\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Vantawng-Waterfalls-e1626957011987.jpg?resize=696%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Vantawng Waterfalls\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The thirteenth-highest waterfall is the central tourist attraction of Mizoram. This spectacular fall is located in the Vanva river near Thenzwal. The fall was named after an excellent swimmer, <span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Vantawng_Falls\">Vantawnga<\/a><\/span>, who could hover in the perilous water like a fish.<\/p>\n<p>The height of this spectacular waterfall is recorded as 750 ft. The sheer forested hillside surrounding the waterfall makes it difficult for the tourists to venture near it; hence a comfortable viewing tower has been constructed for the convenience of the visitors.<\/p>\n<p>The clear weather in the region from\u00a0<strong>September to January<\/strong>\u00a0enables the tourists to enjoy<br \/>\nspectacular <strong>Vantawng Falls<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #420000\"><strong>8. <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Tamdil Lake<\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/tamdil-lake\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14075\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14075\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Tamdil-Lake-e1626957041956.jpg?resize=696%2C392&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Tamdil Lake\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This reservoir lake means \u201c<strong>Lake of Mustard<\/strong>.\u201d It is one of the most famous<br \/>\nwater bodies of Mizoram.<\/p>\n<p>Like the other water bodies of the state, the lush green forest surrounds the lake of <strong>crystal clear water<\/strong>. It is an ideal spot for unwinding on a lazy afternoon by sitting at the shore of the lake, reading a book absorbing the calmness of the environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November to March<\/strong> is the best time to visit.<\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #420000\"><strong>9.<\/strong> <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Saiha<\/span>:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/saiha\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14076\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14076\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Saiha.jpg?resize=696%2C363&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Saiha\" width=\"696\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Saiha.jpg?w=560&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/northeastrising.in\/test\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Saiha.jpg?resize=300%2C156&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The second largest town in Mizoram is the fastest growing one with a significant<br \/>\npopulation rise in the last decade. The town was previously known as Saiho, \u2018<strong>Sai<\/strong>\u2019 means<br \/>\nelephant, and \u2018<strong>ha<\/strong>\u2019 means tooth.<\/p>\n<p>It was in Saiha that a large number of elephant teeth were found and hence the name. It is a perfect gateway for fishing and angling enthusiasts. <strong>Palak Wildlife Sanctuary, Palak Dil (lake), and Lorraine Ville<\/strong> are most popular with tourists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>November-May<\/strong> is the preferable time to visit this place.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #420000\">10.<\/span> <span style=\"color: #420000\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Murlen National Park<\/span>:<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nerising.in\/gateway-to-heaven-the-enchanting-northeast-mizoram\/murlen-national-park\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14077\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14077\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nerising.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Murlen-National-Park-e1626957087782.jpg?resize=650%2C488&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Murlen National Park\" width=\"650\" height=\"488\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is located in the state\u2019s Cahmpal district, also known as the Amazon of India.<\/p>\n<p>This impenetrable forest houses around one fifty species of endangered birds, fifteen species of mammals, thirty-five unique medicinal plants, two varieties of bamboo, and four species of orchids.<\/p>\n<p>The scenic beauty of the region is exceptional. During the rainy season, the slow clouds moving across the hills and valleys are the sights of sheer pleasure. One sojourn through this woodland wonder is never enough. Mountaineers and nature lovers should bookmark this place.<\/p>\n<p><strong> October to March<\/strong> is the best time to pay a visit to this Indian Amazon Forest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Series-4 Mizoram, July 22: One of the smallest states of India, Mizoram, is bordered by Myanmar in the east and south, with Bangladesh in the west. It is a mountainous region with a moderate climate throughout the year, making it the top destination on the tourist list. Mizoram is known as the \u2018Songbird of India\u2019. 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