Key Considerations for the Trip:
- A family of two covering Mizoram for ten days. The trips start and end in New Delhi.
- Keeping the trip very relaxing and not hectic.
- Unwind with local food and drinks.
- Explore some jungle and wildlife tracking experiences.
- The choice of hotels in a good location would be moderate and include a local breakfast.
Here is a possible itinerary for a relaxing 10-day trip to Mizoram, with enough time to hang out with locals, explore jungle safaris and wildlife tracking experiences, and enjoy the culture and food, originating and ending in New Delhi.
Flights:
Here are some sample flight options from New Delhi to Aizawl (round-trip):
- Airline: IndiGo
- Departure: New Delhi (DEL)
- Arrival: Aizawl (AWL)
- Departure: Aizawl (AWL) after 10 days
- Arrival: New Delhi (DEL)
- Price: INR 14,000 per person (approximately USD 170)
Hotels:
Here are some moderately priced hotels in good locations in Mizoram. You would have more choices from Expedia. Link provided below:
Hotel Regency: Located in Aizawl, Mizoram, this hotel is close to the Mizoram State Museum and other popular tourist attractions. It offers comfortable rooms and a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness center. Price: INR 2,500 per night (approximately USD 30), including breakfast.
Hotel Hilltop: Located in Aizawl, Mizoram, this hotel is close to the Reiek Tlang and other popular tourist attractions. It offers comfortable rooms and a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, a bar, and a spa. Price: INR 3,000 per night (approximately USD 36), including breakfast.
Local travel:
You can get around Mizoram by taxi or bus. Taxis are more expensive, but they are more convenient. Buses are cheaper, but they can be more crowded and less reliable.
Food:
There are a variety of restaurants in Mizoram that serve local food. You can also find many street food stalls that sell local snacks and dishes.
Itinerary:
Days 1-3: Aizawl
Day 1: Arrive in Aizawl and check into your hotel. Take a walk around the city center and visit the Mizoram State Museum. (Time required: 4-5 hours)
Day 2: Visit the Reiek Tlang, a beautiful waterfall located about 10 kilometers from Aizawl. Also, visit the Solomon’s Temple and the Durtlang Hills. (Time required: 6-8 hours)
Day 3: Visit the Mizoram Bamboo and Cane Development Institute, a museum dedicated to the bamboo and cane handicrafts of Mizoram. Also, visit the Millennium Centre and the Isua Puiloi. (Time required: 4-5 hours)
Days 4-6: Lunglei
Day 4: Travel to Lunglei, a beautiful town located in the southern part of Mizoram. (Time required: 6-8 hours)
Day 5: Visit the Saikuti Hall, a museum dedicated to the Mizo culture. Also, visit the Lunglei Blue Mountain and the Tamdil Lake. (Time required: 6-8 hours)
Day 6: Take a day trip to the Phawngpui Blue Mountain, a beautiful mountain located about 40 kilometers from Lunglei. (Time required: 4-5 hours)
Days 7-9: Champhai
Day 7: Travel to Champhai, a beautiful town located in the eastern part of Mizoram. (Time required: 6-8 hours)
Day 8: Visit the Ngengpui Wildlife Sanctuary, home to a variety of animals, including tigers, elephants, and leopards. Also, visit the Zokhawthar village and the Kawtchhuah Falls. (Time required: 6-8 hours)
Day 9: Take a day trip to the Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, a beautiful wildlife sanctuary located about 40 kilometers from Champhai. (Time required: 4-5 hours)
Day 10: Depart from Aizawl.
Estimated cost:
Here is an estimated cost for your trip for two people, assuming current prices. It could be subjected to change.
- Flights: INR 28,000 (approximately USD 340)
- Hotels: INR 11,000 (approximately USD 130)
- Local travel: INR 15,000 (approximately USD 180)
- Food: Would depend. (approximately USD 200)
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