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Phawngpui

Phawngpui Tourism

Phawngpui Tourism

Type of destination: Mountain peak/Natural attraction
Closed in: Varies as per weather conditions. Typically open throughout the year.
Phawngpui, also known as the Blue Mountain, is the highest peak in the state of Mizoram, standing at an elevation of 2,157 meters above sea level. It is located in the southeastern part of Mizoram near the Myanmar border, in the Saiha district. This serene mountaintop offers breathtaking views of the surrounding hills and valleys, encompassing an exotic array of flora and fauna, and is enveloped by the Phawngpui National Park, which is rich in biodiversity. Visitors are often enamored by the vibrant orchids and rhododendrons that adorn the hillsides. The peak is steeped in local folklore and is considered to be the abode of the gods by the native Mizos. The trek to the summit is challenging but rewarding, with opportunities to spot rare bird species and delight in the picturesque landscapes. The natural beauty and tranquility of this destination make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and trekkers seeking solace away from bustling city life.
Opening and Closing time of Phawngpui
Monday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM - 5:00 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 Phawngpui
Adult INR 50
Child INR 25

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Phawngpui
Tip1
Hire a local guide for a better trekking experience.
Tip2
Carry enough water and packed food.
Tip3
Respect local customs and traditions.
Tip4
Prepare for changing weather and carry appropriate clothing.
Tip5
Ensure you have obtained necessary permits for trekking.
Top 3 Reviews on Phawngpui
HurgenSouvenirs
Wrote on 29th Jan, 2020
A must trek trail
The trail has been improved a lot. You can take a walking street. It might be tiring but when you reached there it will be truly rewarding
TAMOJIT2014
Wrote on 5th Jan, 2018
isolated place
One can go to sangau or vambuk tourist lodge of mizoram to stay near blue mountain peaks. very isolated village beauty, simple minded people, stay and food at local residents place
renthlei_tetei
Wrote on 28th Nov, 2016
The highest peak in Mizoram
The highest peak in Mizoram, Phawngpui or the Blue Mountain is situated near the state’s south-eastern border overlooking the bend of the mighty Chhimtuipui River and the hill ranges of Myanmar. Sang..

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