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Mangkahia Lung
 State :
Mizoram, in the northeast of India.
Best Time to Travel
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Through out the year.
Location
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Situated at Champhai in Aizawl district, near the Myanmar border. Champhai is about 194 km from Aizawl in Mizoram.
Know About the Mangkahia Lung
At Champhai in Aizawl district, near the Burma border, there is a very large memorial stone called Mangkahia Lung( Mangkhaia's stone). It is 5m high with heads of mithun engraved on it. This was erected around AD 1700 in memory of Mangkhaia who was a very prominent chief of the Ralte tribe.
Journey to the Mangkahia Lung
Airport :
Adjacent airport is Aizawl. Aizawl is connected to Kolkata and Imphal by air. Indian Airlines connects Aizawl to rest of India via Guwahati, Imphal, Kolkata.
Rail : Adjacent railhead is Silchar which is in Assam ( 184 km away). From Guwahati, travel to Silchar by Barak Valley Express, Cachar Express or the Tripura Passenger. Champhai is about 194 km from Aizawl in Mizoram, which can be covered by road.
Road : NH - 54 connects Aizawl with the rest of the country through Silchar. Buses and taxis are available from Silchar to Aizawl. Night services are also available. Aizawl can also be approached by road from Shillong and Guwahati. Champhai is about 194 km from Aizawl in Mizoram, which can be covered by road.
Champhai is about 194 km from Aizawl in Mizoram, which can be covered by road.
Staying near the Mangkahia Lung
Since Aizawl is not to far from the sight, you can have a night stay at Aizawl, from where you can go for a day trip to the Mangkahia Lung sight. You can find all categories of accommodation at Aizawl.
Though, the accommodation are not to luxurious, they are good enough to
provide you proper comfort and satisfaction.
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