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The town of Lunglei is located in the Indian state of Mizoram. This town is located in the south central part of the state, and is a very popular tourist destination. The term Lunglei can be translated from the local language into English as ‘the bridge of rock’. True to its name, a bridge like rock can be found in Lunglei in a tributary Ngashish, which flows from the river Tlawng. This town is famous among tourists due to its proximity to the main city of Aizawl.There are not many major destinations that you can visit in Lunglei, and the place is basically famous for its serene natural beauty and salubrious settings. You can indulge in a number of adventurous activities like trekking, hiking and bird watching during your trip to the town. Exploring through ancient ruins left back by missionaries is another ideal option for spending time in Lunglei. You can also visit, which is a very famous tourist destination located near Lunglei. This place is an ideal picnicking spot. You can also visit the Khawnglung Wildlife Sanctuary, which is a famous destination near Lunglei. This reserve houses a lot of animals like wild boars, tigers, barking deer, elephants, monkeys and leopards. The town of Lunglei experiences a pleasant climate throughout the year. Summers, winters and the monsoon season constitute the basic seasons in Lunglei. Temperatures rarely rise above tolerable levels in summer. The monsoon season brings very good rainfall as the region falls under the influence of the South West monsoon. The best time to visit Lunglei would be during the winter season.

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Category : Nature

Time Zone: UTC + 5:30 Hours

Pincode: 796770

STD Code: 372

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Best Time to Visit:  Oct – Mar

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Lunglei is a town, situated in the south-central part of Mizoram state, northeastern India. Lunglei, sometimes spelled Lungleh, literally meaning ‘bridge of rock’ got its name from a bridge like rock found in the riverine area around Nghasih – a small tributary of the river Tlawng. It is the second largest town after the capital, Aizawl, located 165 km (102 miles) south of Aizawl.

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By Air : Lunglei does not have an airport. Nearest airport is Aizawl Airport.

By Train : Instead of Lunglei you can a get a train to Manu on regular basis.

By Bus : There are regular buses from other major cities of the country to Lunglei.

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Budget  – Up to Rs. 800

DC Circuit House ; Lunglei, Mizoram 796701
; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Doctor-on-call, laundry, room service , telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

Economy – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Hotel Grand ; Lunglei, Mizoram 796701
; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – Doctor-on-call, laundry, room service , telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

Deluxe – Up to Rs. 801 to Rs. 1200

Hotel Elite ; Lunglei, Mizoram 796701
; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – room service , telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

Luxury – Rs. 2501 and above

Theiriat ; National Highway 54A Lunglei, Mizoram – 796701 ; Ph – N.A ; Facilities – room service , telephone, TV, travel desk, 24hours H/C running Water.

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• Police : 100
• Fire Brigade : 101
• Ambulance : 102

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