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Phawngpui (Blue Mountain)

The Blue Mountain of Mizo legend.

Blue mountain ridge landscape, representative of Phawngpui
Phawngpui (Blue Mountain), Mizoram
Height
About 2,150m
Status
National park
Base
Sangau village, southern Mizoram

Phawngpui, the Blue Mountain, is Mizoram’s highest peak at about 2,150m, protected as Phawngpui Blue Mountain National Park: orchid meadows, cliff edges like Thlazuang Khàm (the semi-human point), butterflies and the Mizo belief that the mountain god watches over the land.

Quick answers

Phawngpui (Blue Mountain) at a glance

How do I climb Phawngpui?

From Sangau village with forest-department formalities and a guide; the full visit is a 2-3 day southern loop from Lunglei.

When to go

Plan around these months

Nearby

Close enough to combine

Things to do

What you're here for

Thlazuang Khàm

The cliff-edge viewpoint at the park’s rim.

Orchid slopes

Wild orchids and butterflies in season.

Facts checked against the official Mizoram tourism portal · Last verified 2026-09-26

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