Durtlang Hills

Situated to the north of Aizwal high above the city provide majestic view of entire Aizwal city from beautiful and craggy hill top. The way to Durtlang itself offers enjoyable walk along the steep climb with scenic rural environment.

By offering prismatic views of Aizawl city, the point has attracted the attention of hundreds of travellers. While the city looks like a shiny golden plate from here during the morning, at night it appears like a starlit cascade that can rarely be experienced anywhere.

As the sun rays fades out of the horizon and the city gets lit up with golden lights under the dark sky, its view from Durtlangs Hills create the finest of memories for a traveller.

The hills overlook Tlawng River and blue hued mountains and is the home to several important sites like Aizawl Theological College and View Tower.

One never gets a complete picture of Aizwal unless one visits the Durtlang Hills.

Getting There

Aizawl is connected by roads with various major cities of Mizoram. It is connected by road with Silchar through National Highway 54 (NH54), with Agartala through National Highway 40 (NH40) and with Imphal through National Highway 150 (NH150). Various bus routes run within the city along with the taxis that ply the roads, making it very convenient for the locals to travel within the city.

Silchar is the nearest railway station to Aizawl which is only 178 km away from the city. Local trains are also available to Lumding from here. Mizoram state transport buses ply between Aizawl and Silchar daily.

Aizawl is served by Lengpui Airport, located 35 km northwest of the city. Currently Air India are operating scheduled flights daily at Lengpui Airport to Imphal and Kolkata. Jet Airways also provide scheduled flights to Guwahati and Kolkata from this Airport three flights weekly.

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