Tour to Aizawl |  |

Aizawl is considered as the capital city of Mizoram which lies at the southern border. It is a beautiful place that offers plenty of tourist attractions to the incoming crowds and habitants. Besides its breathtaking beauty, Aizawl is the storehouse of all important Government offices, State assembly house and civil secretariat. It also houses different communities of Mizos wherein they maintain peaceful coexistence as the main theme. Various varieties of jungle products, monuments and memorials connected with legends and folklores are also available here. This lively and bustling city is the headquarter of Aizawl District and is definitely one of the most enchanting ones and definitely worth visiting. Aizawl, the scenic capital of Mizoram, with its surrounding area and the rest of the state has been developed to meet the influx of domestic and foreign tourists. Aizawl is the largest city in the states, but still very remote.
Aizawl is located at 3715 feet from the sea level, and is a religious and cultural center of the Mizos. Aizawl lies just north of Tropic of cancer. Summer temperature ranges between 30o C-20oC and in winter the temperature varies between 21o C-11o C. The best time to visit Aizawl is between October – March.
The traditional handicrafts of Aizawl people include the Khumbeu ceremonial hat that is made of waterproof wild Hnahthial leaves. Other handicrafts include items such as shawls, textiles, bags and fine bamboo. The traditional crafts of Mizoram are weaving, cane and bamboo work. The Mizo women weave intricate traditional designs and patterns on their looms. For example, the shawls carrying tribal clan motifs woven into them and are passed down the generations. Mizo food is simple, basically made up of lentils, bamboo shoots and fish; pork, chicken and wild game meat and rice are hot favorites. Maize is widely grown and eaten.
Places to visit in Aizawl:
- Bara Bazar
- Luangmual Handicarfts Centre
- The Mizoram State Museum
- Mc Donald Hill
- Mizoram University
- Durtlang Hills
- Mini Zoo
- Berawtlang Tourist Complex
- Bung
Nearby attraction:
- Bung
- Paikhai
- Tamdil
- Dampa
- Kolasib
- Vantawng
- Champhai
- Lunglei
- Phawngpui
- Saiha
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