Phawngpui

A trekker’s paradise, Mizoram’s highest peak Phawngpui (2157 m) is just 300 km from Aizawl and close to the Myanmar border. Often referred to as Blue Mountain, it is richly endowed with medicinal herbs and its famous species of orchids and rhododendrons, are part of the state government’s conservation programme. Entry strictly for eco-friendly trekkers.

How to reach Phawngpui

By Air : Nearest airport is Aizawl. Aizawl is connected to Kolkata and Imphal by air. Indian Airlines connects Aizawl to rest of India via Guwahati, Imphal, Kolkata. Can reach the sight by road from Aizawl. Sangau, the nearest village from the peak is about 229 km from Aizawl.

By Train : Nearest railhead is Silchar which is in Assam ( 184 km away). From Guwahati, travel to Silchar by Barak Valley Express, Cachar Express or the Tripura Passenger. Can reach the sight by road from Aizawl. Sangau, the nearest village from the peak is about 229 km from Aizawl.

By Road : NH - 54 connects Aizawl with the rest of the country through Silchar. Buses and taxis are available from Silchar to Aizawl. Night services are also available. Aizawl can also be approached by road from Shillong and Guwahati. Sangau, the nearest village from the peak is about 229 km from Aizawl. Can reach the sight by road from Aizawl.