Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary Tourism
Type of destination: Wildlife Sanctuary
Closed in: Varies annually
The Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary is nestled in the lush green hills of Mizoram, approximately 170 kilometers from Aizawl, the state capital. Encompassing about 35 square kilometers, this sanctuary is a haven for diverse flora and fauna, offering a glimpse into the pristine beauty and biodiversity of Northeast India. The sanctuary is situated at a higher elevation, which provides a cooler climate and a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. It is home to a variety of species, including the leopard, sambar deer, barking deer, common langur, wild boar, and hoolock gibbon. Bird enthusiasts can also spot a myriad of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatching. The intricate ecosystem of the sanctuary includes tropical semi-evergreen and bamboo forests that are critical habitats for the conservation of the region's wildlife. Visitors can indulge in trekking and explore the rugged terrain, which is punctuated with steep hills, valleys, and gushing streams.
Opening and Closing time of Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
| Monday |
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday |
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Wednesday |
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Thursday |
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Friday |
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Saturday |
09:00 AM to 05:00 PM |
| Sunday |
Closed |
Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)
Entry Ticket Pricing for Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
| Adult |
20 INR |
| Child |
10 INR |
Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .
Tips when you are visiting to Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
Visit Guidelines
Always follow the path marked by the sanctuary.
Safety
Do not disturb the wildlife, and maintain silence.
Essentials
Carry water, and wear comfortable trekking shoes.
Top 10 Reviews on Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
AbanS193
Wrote on 16th Jul, 2019
Wide collection of flora
There were varieties of trees, moss-covered stretches, orchids and squirrels inside the sanctuary. But I could barely spot any wild animal except a few deers and two wild boars.
DebP594
Wrote on 20th Jun, 2018
no any animal found
after a long journey we didn't found any big or special animal there,but natural beauty was awesome,and had a great time in green.
renthlei_tetei
Wrote on 27th Nov, 2016
Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
Located at a distance of about 170 km from Aizawl in Mizoram is the Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary. This wildlife sanctuary covers a total area of 35 sq km and is located at an altitude that ranges up ..
AbanS193
Wrote on 16th Jul, 2019
Wide collection of flora
There were varieties of trees, moss-covered stretches, orchids and squirrels inside the sanctuary. But I could barely spot any wild animal except a few deers and two wild boars.
savio_pinto12
Wrote on 27th Nov, 2016
Close to Nature
One of the finest place to visit in lunglei district is khawnglung wildlife sanctuary. This wildlife sanctuary is one of the worth visited tourists destination in lunglei. This wildlife sanctuary is l..
DebP594
Wrote on 20th Jun, 2018
no any animal found
after a long journey we didn't found any big or special animal there,but natural beauty was awesome,and had a great time in green.
MukeshDave
Wrote on 27th Jun, 2015
Visit
I gave a miss to this place as sanctuary was not open during my visit. Faced bit heavy rain also. but going by surrounding, this must be a lovely place. Good for hikers who likes to travel in difficul..
renthlei_tetei
Wrote on 27th Nov, 2016
Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary
Located at a distance of about 170 km from Aizawl in Mizoram is the Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary. This wildlife sanctuary covers a total area of 35 sq km and is located at an altitude that ranges up ..
savio_pinto12
Wrote on 27th Nov, 2016
Close to Nature
One of the finest place to visit in lunglei district is khawnglung wildlife sanctuary. This wildlife sanctuary is one of the worth visited tourists destination in lunglei. This wildlife sanctuary is l..
MukeshDave
Wrote on 27th Jun, 2015
Visit
I gave a miss to this place as sanctuary was not open during my visit. Faced bit heavy rain also. but going by surrounding, this must be a lovely place. Good for hikers who likes to travel in difficul..
