Luring slopes, thick backwoods, ancestral societies, various vegetations and natural life are largely worth your time. Mizoram is one among the Seven Sister States of North-east India. It is very well exquisite offbeat destination, yet it is sufficiently lovely to charm you with its enchantment. Local language makes the name of Mizoram as THE LAND OF HILL PEOPLE and thus you shall find a lot of hillside picturesque views that are dreamy enough to question their reality and we offer you the best of such offbeat destination in Mizoram.
- Phawngpui
Phawngpui boasts itself of being the highest peak in the state overlooking a he bend of the mighty Chhimtuipui River and the hill ranges of Myanmar. Perched at an altitude of 2157 metres at the top, the ridge is cupped in a clasp of sheer precipices and cliffs, of which Thlazuang Kham is the most spectacular one. With an immense sighting of swooping birds and beautifully swaying rhododendrons in the calm breezes, this one is a must visit, Offbeat destinations of Mizoram!
- Reiek Mountain
Unlike the Himalayas but an equally charming mountain that surely takes away your breath- Literally! On a clear day, get to set your eyes on the beautiful plains of Bangladesh from a peak in our India. Surrounded by thick lush green temperate canopy of trees and shrubs, take a breath that is so fresh you surely question the land you’re standing on!
- Vantawng Falls
One of the most eye pleasing and vibrant waterfalls of Mizoram are the Vantawng Falls. These falls also make a name for being the highest of all the waterfalls in the colorful state! The water takes a leap from as high as 750 feet and this place is so secluded and offbeat that it is difficult to get to the water due to the forested hillsides although you could feast your eyes from a constructed viewpoint!
- Lunglei
Another Mizo term that rephrases itself as the “Bridge of rock” is a verdant spot of scenic beauty and a natural backdrop! This offbeat destination in Mizoram is for the ones into wildlife photography and also snaps of nature at its thriving best! While Saza Wildlife Sanctuary is famous for hosting migratory and endemic bird species, Thorangtlang Wildlife Sanctuary is home to several animal species such as leopards, tigers, porcupines and leaf monkeys among many
- Champhai
A very pleasant surrounding along the Indo Myanmar border is a place of surreal natural beauty – With rice fields as far as you can see the horizon, and studded wit seasonal orchids enlightening the slender fieldy plains of Mizoram, this place is called as the Rice bowl of Mizoram! With not only nature but get into more of the offbeating with the cave called the Kungawrhi Puk, a river called Tiau Lui, Lianchhiari Lunglen Tlang and season your visit with a bit of light trekking along the way!
- Mamit
Being the fourth largest district in the state, this place is still considered an offbeat destination in Mizoram due to its hugely undisturbed scene locales! You surely would be interested to know that this place is the “Orange garden of Mizoram” for being the major producer of Oranges and with not only this. The offbeat spot also has the longest cave network of Mizoram in Pukzing.
- Saiha
Another perchy town atop the hills- hanging at an altitude of 729 meters is another town with a fancy name! Translated to “Elephant tooth” this place heaves of a an abundance of greenery- literally endless of it. With a wildlife sanctuary boasting of a range of species like the sambar, barking deer, leopard, elephant and rhesus macaque and the largest lake of Mizoram- Palak Dil, is another brimming flora and fauna spot making it one of the top offbeat and undisturbed locations in Mizoram!
- Dampa Tiger reserve
One of the rarest places in the North Eastern region to boast of a high diversity and playing home to the national animal of India- With not only tigers ; the reserve also aims at hosting a safe habitat for unique and endangered wild animals. It harbors Tiger, Bison (Indian Gaur), Elephant, Bear and an array of avian species like Malbar pied hornbill, Peacock pheasant, Red jungle fowl, Crested serpent eagle, lizard like Python , King Cobra and Monitor lizard can also be spotted- It’s truly a wildlife haven!
- Falkawn Village
Dive into the raw culture of the Mizos in this model village! A cultural extravaganza for anyone who is witnessing the offbeat side of Mizoram. Get to lay your glance on the cultures of the Mizo people who form the biggest tribe of the state! What makes this truly offbeat is the depiction effort that goes in letting people know about the livelihood, values and a great insight of the tribal life the Mizos lead!
