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Aizawl in December: a fine time to go
December: comfortable 21°C days — and inside the recommended window.
December is the middle of Aizawl's season — the recommended window is October – March. Mild days around 21°C, nights near 7°C, the odd shower. Stays run about 30% above the usual rate this month.
January is in season too. The season runs to the end of March, 3 months away. The rains usually arrive in April, 4 months away. The next mild, dry spell usually starts in March, 3 months away.
2 days in Aizawl in December · from ₹4,796 for two
Stay, food & local travel — getting there extra
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What the weather actually does
10-year average · AizawlMild days around 21°C, nights near 7°C, the odd shower.
What a day in Aizawl looks like
The things most people actually do here, by time of day.
Morning
- Bara Bazar Mizo handloom market1h 30m · easy
- Reiek Heritage Village (30km)3h · moderate
Afternoon
- Mizoram State Museum1h 30m · easy
Evening
- Durtlang Hills panoramic city sunset1h 30m · easy
About 7h 30m of activity in total — the planner spreads this across your days and fits travel time around it.
What a December trip costs · 2 days, total for two
Budget
₹4,796 for two
- Stay · 1n₹1,365
- Food₹1,976
- Local + entry₹1,100
- Buffer₹355
Mid-range
₹11,703 for two
- Stay · 1n₹3,276
- Food₹4,560
- Local + entry₹3,000
- Buffer₹867
Luxury
₹28,408 for two
- Stay · 1n₹9,664
- Food₹10,640
- Local + entry₹6,000
- Buffer₹2,104
December multiplier already applied (1.30× on stays). Covers stay with GST, food, local transport, entry & activities, 8% buffer for two people sharing one room — the same figures the planner opens on. Excludes travel to Aizawl. How we price this
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A December plan, day by day
2 days in Aizawl for December, at this month's stay rates.
- 1🎭 Cultural Day3h out
- Mizoram State Museum · afternoon, 1.5h
- Durtlang Hills panoramic city sunset · evening, 1.5h
A city best understood slowly — arrive, find the old market, and let the pace of things sink in.
- 2🎭 Cultural Day1.5h out
- Bara Bazar Mizo handloom market · morning, 1.5h
Final day in Aizawl — culture here is in the streets, not just museums — this day takes you through both.
Swap places, change the pace, set your own dates.
Plan my Aizawl tripGetting to Aizawl
Usually the biggest line in the budget — and the one the estimate above leaves out.
Kolkata → Aizawl
flight · 1.5h
₹6,000
1 way / person
Guwahati → Aizawl
flight · 45m
₹4,000
1 way / person
Cheapest listed route is Guwahati → Aizawl by flight. Return for two works out to about ₹16,000 — so a whole trip lands near ₹20,796 for two, travel included.
Fares are typical one-way estimates per person from Aizawl's common gateways, not live prices — book early and expect festival months to run higher.
Every month, scored
What you’ll actually do in Aizawl
All of these are open in December.
- Hillside city panorama from Durtlang
- Mizo handloom market Bara Bazar
- Durtlang Hills sunset viewpoint
- Bamboo crafts emporium
- Local Mizo Bai & Koat Pitha cuisine
- Mizoram State Museum
- Khatla Presbyterian Church
- Reiek Heritage Village (30km)
- Tamdil Lake boating (80km)
- Falkawn Village cultural walk
Not in December: Chapchar Kut spring festival (March).
Within reach: Durtlang Hills · Mizoram State Museum · Berawtlang Sports Ground · Reiek Heritage Village · Tamdil Lake.
Permits you'll need
Inner Line Permit required
Indian visitors need an ILP for Mizoram — issued online, on arrival at Lengpui airport, or at Mizoram House in Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Shillong and Silchar.
Rules change — verify with the issuing authority before you travel.
Packing for December
- A warm layer for mornings and evenings — a fleece and a light jacket are enough.
- Walking shoes with grip and a power bank — charging points and signal are patchy on hill roads.
December questions, answered
Is December a good time to visit Aizawl?
Yes — December is one of Aizawl's best months: it sits in the middle of the recommended season (October – March), and mild days around 21°C, nights near 7°C, the odd shower. Tourisma's fit score for December is 96/100.
See a December plan for AizawlHow much does a trip to Aizawl cost in December?
A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹4,796 (budget) to ₹28,408 (luxury), excluding travel to Aizawl. Seasonally adjusted for December.
Price it for your group and cityWhen is the best time to visit Aizawl?
The best months are February, December, January. From December: January is in season too. The season runs to the end of March, 3 months away. The rains usually arrive in April, 4 months away. The next mild, dry spell usually starts in March, 3 months away.
What is there to do in Aizawl?
Hillside city panorama from Durtlang. Mizo handloom market Bara Bazar. Durtlang Hills sunset viewpoint. Bamboo crafts emporium. Local Mizo Bai & Koat Pitha cuisine. Mizoram State Museum. Bairabi (new line) is the nearest railhead, 150 km away.
Nearby, same trip
Elsewhere in India in December
Also in season this month, from Tourisma's ranking of all 238 destinations for December.
- North Goa Beaches · Goa · from ₹16,618 for two, 4 days
- Rann of Kutch · Gujarat · from ₹5,335 for two, 2 days
- Konark Sun Temple · Odisha · from ₹4,708 for two, 2 days
- Kohima · Nagaland · from ₹5,530 for two, 2 days
- South Goa Beaches · Goa · from ₹11,734 for two, 4 days
- Pelling · Sikkim · from ₹4,514 for two, 2 days
- Gangtok · Sikkim · from ₹9,916 for two, 3 days
- Kisama (Hornbill Festival) · Nagaland · from ₹7,593 for two, 2 days
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