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Things to do in Ukhrul
The Tangkhul hills and the Shirui Lily.
The list
The short version: Ukhrul district: Tangkhul culture, Shirui Ridge and cool highland air at 3,000ft+.
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Tangkhul shawls
The district’s distinctive handloom patterns.
02
Ridge churches
Hilltop churches with valley views.
Know before you go
- People
- Tangkhul Naga
- Altitude
- Above 3,000ft
- Sights
- Shirui hills, Khangkhui cave
- From Imphal
- About 84km
Ukhrul is the Tangkhul Naga hill district east of Imphal: a cool ridge town, stone-and-timber churches,Khangkhui cave, and the Shirui range above it where the state flower blooms. Roads are improving; check conditions in the rainy season.
Best time: November to March.
Practicals
Permits & season for Manipur
ILP required for Indian nationals; check the current advisory with us before booking, as ground conditions decide the plan.
October to March is the comfortable window in the Imphal valley; winters are crisp, monsoon months are wet.
Ukhrul month by month
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