Mizoram State Museum – Mizoram

The Mizoram State Museum in Aizawl is an ethnographic museum showcasing the rich history, textiles, anthropology, and natural history of Mizoram. It has five galleries: Textile Gallery, Ethnology, History, Anthropology, Natural History, and an Archaeology Terrace.

Timings & Entry Fee

• Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• Sunday & Government Holidays: Closed
• Entry Fee: ₹20 for adults, ₹10 for children (50% concession for school children on educational trips).

Location & Contact

• Address: Near Chief Minister’s Bungalow, Aizawl, Mizoram
• Phone: 0389 234 0936

Photography inside the galleries is not allowed without prior permission. Bags, snacks, and food packets are also prohibited

Mangkahia Lung – Mizoram

Mangkahia Lung is a historical stone memorial in Champhai, Mizoram, near the Myanmar border. It was built in the 1700s in memory of Mangkhaia, an important chief of the Ralte tribe. The monument stands 5 meters tall and features engravings of mithun heads, an animal native to Northeast India.

Timings & Entry

• Open daily (Exact hours not officially listed)
• Entry Fee: Free

Location & Nearby Attractions

Nearby Attractions: Mizoram State Museum, Durtlang Hills, Solomon’s Temple

Durtlang Hills – Mizoram

Durtlang Hills is a stunning natural attraction located in North Aizawl, Mizoram. It offers breathtaking panoramic views of Aizawl and is a popular spot for trekking and hiking.

Timings & Entry

• Open 24 hours (Best time to visit: Morning or late afternoon)
• Entry Fee: Free

Location & Nearby Attractions

Nearby Attractions: Mizoram State Museum, Solomon’s Temple, Vantawng Falls

Vantawng Falls – Mizoram

Vantawng Falls is the highest waterfall in Mizoram, located near Thenzawl in Serchhip district. It cascades down 750 feet (228.6 meters) and is surrounded by dense forests, making it a breathtaking sight.

Timings & Entry

• Open daily: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Entry Fee: ₹10 per person, ₹20 per vehicle

Location & Nearby Attractions

• Address: Serchhip, Mizoram 796186
• Nearby Attractions: Chhingpui Thlang, Thenzawl Deer Park, Mizoram State Museum

The falls are named after Vantawnga, a legendary swimmer who could hover in the cascading water like a fish. However, during one of his performances, a drifting log tragically struck him.

Since the waterfall is surrounded by thick forests, visitors can only view it from a designated viewpoint. The best time to visit is from September to January, when the waterfall is at its full might.

KV Paradise – Mizoram

KV Paradise is a unique monument in Aizawl, Mizoram, often referred to as the “Taj Mahal of Mizoram.” It was built by Khawlhring in memory of his late wife, Rosangpui Varte, who tragically passed away in a road accident in 2001. The two-story structure houses her belongings, including her wardrobe and photographs, and offers a panoramic view of the surrounding valley.

Timings & Entry

• Open daily: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Entry Fee: ₹20 per person

Location & Nearby Attractions

Nearby Attractions: Durtlang Hills, Mizoram State Museum, Solomon’s Temple