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Indian City Travel Guide >>Aizawl |
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| Main Languages |
Mizo, English |
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| Population | Approx. 2,60,000 | ||
| Area | 110 sq km | ||
| Best Time to Visit | October - March | ||
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Temperature
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Summer - Max: 30
Min: 20 Winter - Max: 21 Min: 11 |
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| Main Attraction | Murlen National Park | ||
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About Aizawl |
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Aizawl, the scenic capital of Mizoram, is a religious and cultural center of the Mizos. Perched at an altitude of 4000 ft. above sea level, it is accessible from Shillong, Guwahati and Silchar, by bus, by road and by car. The town is blessed with exotic natural beauty and is famous for its handicrafts. It is an ideal hill station for tourists looking for solitude, clean air and new destination. |
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| Attractions In & Around | |||
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Mini Zoo :- This zoo fosters rare
species of Asiatic fauna, which include the endangered sunbear. Its a home
to species of animals and birds found only in the hills of Mizoram. Murlen National Park :- Situated about 245 kms. east of Aizawl, this Park lies close to the Indo-Myanmar border. It accommodates Tigers, Chamber Deer, Himalayan Bear, Barking Deer, Serow and many varieties of birds and orchid. Vantawng :- 137 kms from Aizawl are the largest and most magnificent falls in Mizoram, the Vantawng Falls surrounded by a lush forest teeming with bamboo groves. This is a place of awe- inspiring beauty. Getting in, Around & Away AIR : The nearest Airport is Lengpui Airport 45 kms from Aizwal. There are regular flights of Indian Airlines from Aizwal to Calcutta RAIL : Nearest Railhead is Silchar (Assam), which is 180 km. Tourist Information Center 1 Tourist Information Centers(Govt) Government of India Tourist Office, B. K. Kakati Road, Ulubari, Guwahati - 781 007, Tel : 27102, 31022, 31381.
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