| How to Reach | Mizoram Tourism |
Mizoram is linked with the rest of the country by Air, Rail and Road Transport.
By Air:Aizawl, the capital town of the State is air linked by Alliance Air
Service everyday.
Nearest airport -Lengpui, Aizawl.
Aizawl is connected to Kolkata, (1 hr 45 min) , Guwahati (40 min) and Imphal (30
min).
There is a flight from Lengpui airport everyday.
By Train :Train link to the State has been established at Bairabi, a few
kilometers away from Kolasib
Nearest railhead Silchar in Assam (184 km away)
By Road :Road Distances from Aizawl
NH-54 connects Aizawl with the rest of the country through Silchar. Buses and
taxis are available from Silchar to Aizawl (6-8 hrs). Night services are also
available. Aizawl is also accessible by road from Shillong and Guwahati.
Guwahati : 506 Km
Imphal : 374 Km
Kohima : 479 km
Shillong : 450 km
Agartala : 443 km
Domestic Tourists
Domestic tourists need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to visit Mizoram. The
application is to be made out in a prescribed application and presented in
person with two passport size photographs to any of the Liaison Officers posted
in Mizoram Houses in selected cities and towns. However, tourists arriving by
flight may obtain permit at Lengpui Airport, Aizawl. Addresses and Telephone
numbers of Mizoram Houses in India are given below :
Mizoram House
Circular Road, Chanakyapuri
New Delhi - 110021
Ph : (011)3010595/3010548
Mizoram House
24, Old Ballygunge Road
Kolkata - 700019
Ph : (033)4757034 Fax : 4757887
Mizoram House
Christian Basti, G.S.Road
Guwahati - 781006
Ph : (0361)529626/224087
Mizoram House
Tripura Castle Road
Shillong - 793003
Ph : (0364)520315/520149
Mizoram House
Sonai Road
Silchar - 788005
Ph : (0146)256823
Mizoram House
Sathuvachari P/II (near Shiva Lodge)
Vellore - 632009 (Tamil Nadu)
Ph : (0416)256823
Foreign Tourists
For a group of 4 or more persons, Restricted Area Permit (RAP) can be obtained from the Government of Mizoram through Liaison Officers posted at New Delhi, Kolkata & Guwahati. For less than 4 persons, RAP has to be obtained from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.