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A Tangkhul Naga hill town in eastern Manipur, famous for the Shirui hills where the rare Shirui lily blooms, the Khangkhui limestone caves and big rolling views.
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The sweet spot for visiting Ukhrul is March to May, October to November. Give it 2 days to do it justice. Budget roughly ₹5,000-₹9,000 per person for a DIY trip. It is a good fit if you are after nature, culture and heritage and slow travel. First-time DIY travellers can manage it comfortably, and it is a sensible pick for solo women travellers.
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1.5 km from Ukhrul centre
Phungyo Baptist Church is a Baptist Church in Ukhrul, Manipur, India. It was constructed and established, when Reverend William Pettigrew baptized and converted twelve Tangkhul Naga to Christian faith in 1901.
3.2 km from Ukhrul centre
Hungpung, also called Hundung, is a village located south in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village falls under Ukhrul sub division. HAO (Animism) religion was strictly practiced in the kingdom of "KHAYAI…
4.3 km from Ukhrul centre
Choithar (Rithar) is a village located east of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is 12 kilometers from Ukhrul. National Highway 150 Imphal-Kohima via Jessami partially connects the village. …
4.5 km from Ukhrul centre
Langdang is a village located north of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is 13 kilometers from Ukhrul. National Highway 150 Imphal-Kohima via Jessami passes through the village. The village …
4.7 km from Ukhrul centre
Pharung also called as Shimtang is a village located west of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village falls under Ukhrul sub division. Pharung borders with Hunphun (Ukhrul) village and Hungpung. Th…
5.7 km from Ukhrul centre
Seikhor is a village located west of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village falls under Ukhrul sub division. Seikhor is partially connected by the old Imphal-Ukhrul road and is about 18 kilometer…
6.2 km from Ukhrul centre
Lungshang is a small village located south of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 20 kilometers from Ukhrul partially connected by National Highway 150 that connects Imphal and Kohima…
6.2 km from Ukhrul centre
Nungshong Khullen is located south of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 30 kilometers from Ukhrul via the state highway that connects Ukhrul-Kamjong via Shangshak. The shorter un-me…
6.5 km from Ukhrul centre
Ngainga also called Ngaimu is a village located west of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is approximately 17 kilometers from Ukhrul. As per 2011 census, the village has a total of 267 house…
6.7 km from Ukhrul centre
Khangkhui is a Tangkhul Naga village in the North-eastern part of Ukhrul district of Manipur, India. The village is about 16 kilometer from Ukhrul District headquarters. The village is flanked by Choithar in the west,…
6.8 km from Ukhrul centre
Shirui, initially called Shiroy/Shiroi, is a village located north of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is 15 kilometers from Ukhrul. National Highway 150 Imphal-Kohima via Jessami passes th…
8 km from Ukhrul centre
Tushen, also known as Tushar is a generic reference to two villages viz. Tashar and Tushen Chanhong located south-west of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 18 kilometers from Ukhrul…
Stay
Shirui Peak Guest House, NH202, Shiroy - 795142, Manipur, India
Food
1985 Retro Coffee Shop, NH2, Tarung - 795001, Manipur, India
Food
Forage, Thangmeiband Watham Leirak, Lamphelpat, Imphal - 795001, Manipur, India
Food
Mellow, Thangmeiband Watham Leirak, Lamphelpat, Imphal - 795001, Manipur, India
The best time to visit Ukhrul is March to May, October to November.
Plan for about 2 days to see Ukhrul at an easy pace.
Nearest airport: Imphal (IMF) ~85 km. Nearest railhead: Dimapur (Nagaland), then road to Imphal/Ukhrul. By road: Via Litan; a hill road east of Imphal.
A DIY trip to Ukhrul starts around ₹5,000-₹9,000 per person, depending on stays, travel and season.
Yes - Ukhrul is a sensible pick for first-time DIY travellers and solo women travellers, if you plan the basics ahead.
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