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2 daysIdeal stay₹450From / night₹30EntryOctober – JuneBest windowJiribamNearest rail · 300 km
The Tangkhul Naga homeland in the Ukhrul district offers dramatic Naga Hills scenery, the Khangkhui limestone cave (Manipur's largest), the Nillai Tea Estate, the Kachouphung (Red) Lake, and access to the spectacular Dzükou Valley.
Know before you go
Inner Line Permit required
Indian visitors need an ILP for Manipur — apply online or at the Imphal counter.
What a day here looks like
The things most people actually do in Ukhrul, by time of day.
Morning
- Khangkhui limestone cave exploration2h 30m · moderate
- Nillai Tea Estate garden walk2h · easy
Afternoon
- Tangkhul Naga weaving village2h · easy
- Chingai & Kachouphung viewpoints2h · easy
About 8h 30m of activity in total — the planner spreads this across your days and fits travel time around it.
A 2-day plan, day by day
Generated by the same planner you'd use — not a sample someone wrote once.
- 1🌿 Nature Day4.5h out
- Khangkhui limestone cave exploration · morning, 2.5h
- Nillai Tea Estate garden walk · morning, 2h
The journey here is half the experience — arrive, breathe the air, and acclimatise.
- 2🌿 Nature Day4h out
- Chingai & Kachouphung viewpoints · afternoon, 2h
- Tangkhul Naga weaving village · afternoon, 2h
Final day in Ukhrul — nature days need early starts — this schedule front-loads the active parts before the heat.
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On the map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Jiribam 300km · Bir Tikendrajit International Airport 85km
Nearest transport
Jiribam300 km
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport85 km
Stay options
budget₹450/night
mid₹1,300/night
luxury₹3,000/night
In Aug, expect stays around 30% pricier than the base rate.
Best time to visit
October – June
How to get here
Imphal → Ukhrul
bus · 4h
₹180
approx.
Imphal → Ukhrul
cab · 3h
₹2,500
approx.
Nearby attractions
Khangkhui CaveKachouphung LakeNillai Tea EstateDzükou Valley (via Nagaland)Shirui Peak (nearby)
Ukhrul questions, answered
What is the best time to visit Ukhrul?
The best months are August, June, September. October – June December scores lowest on weather and conditions.
How many days do you need in Ukhrul?
Most people spend 2 days in Ukhrul. There are around 4 main things to do, totalling roughly 9 hours of activity.
How do you get to Ukhrul?
The nearest railway station is Jiribam (300 km) and the nearest airport is Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (85 km). The cheapest common route is Imphal → Ukhrul by bus, about ₹180 per person one way.
How much does a trip to Ukhrul cost?
Stays start around ₹450 per night, with food about ₹300 per person per day and entry at ₹30.
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