Top Things to Do & See on Your Trip to Aizawl

 

Aizawl, the capital city of Mizoram, is graciously stretched out on the hills of north east India. The city easily makes it to the list of top tourist attractions in Mizoram because of the variety of experiences waiting for you.

A tour in Aizawl includes visiting the local markets, shopping complexes, restaurants, hotels and enjoying the nightlife. The city provides tourists with the score for sightseeing along with adventure sports and relaxations making it one of the best places to visit in Mizoram.

Here are some top things to do & see on your trip to Aizawl, Mizoram:

●       Wildlife

The diverse landscapes in Mizoram are quite impressive. Steep slopes cut by rivers, deep gorges cutting their way between hills and valleys, waterfalls, and streams. The wildlife match the beauty of the lush forests with mammals, amphibians, reptiles, and avifauna easily found in the area. Famous national park and wildlife sanctuaries such as Lenteng in Mizoram houses a variety of mammals including tiger, Gaur, leopard, Asiatic black bear and civets of different kinds. The flora and fauna is quite impressive with bamboo and Himalayan maple found in most of the region.

●       Festivals

Majority of the festivals celebrated in Mizoram reflect their tribal culture and heritage. The three major festivals celebrated: Chapchar Kut, Pawl Kut, and Mim Kut, revolve around agriculture and celebrate the arrival of spring with feasts and traditional dance performances. These festivals are not only famous in Aizawl but in the neighbouring cities as well and tourists should experience these festivals during their trip.

●       Folk dance and music

Folk dance and music is interesting and delightful, reflecting the vibrant spirits of the locals. Most of the dance forms found in this region are group dances with Cheraw, also referred to as bamboo dance, being the major dance form of the northeast Indian state. Girls wear traditional Mizo costumes while performing the dance with great precision. The instruments used for the dance are drums and gongs. Tourists visiting Aizawl must experience these dances as it is a major part of their culture. 

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