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Moreh & Shirui Peak in December: a fine time to go
December: comfortable 23°C days — and inside the recommended window.
December is the middle of Moreh & Shirui Peak's season — the recommended window is May – June (Shirui Lily bloom), October – March (Moreh). Mild days around 23°C, nights near 13°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 May, 5 months away. The heat usually builds in April, 4 months away.
2 days in Moreh & Shirui Peak in December · from ₹3,956 for two
Stay, food & local travel — getting there extra
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What the weather actually does
10-year average · Moreh & Shirui PeakMild days around 23°C, nights near 13°C, the odd shower.
What a day in Moreh & Shirui Peak looks like
The things most people actually do here, by time of day.
Morning
- Shirui Lily peak trek (endemic flower)4h · strenuous
- India–Myanmar border market at Moreh2h · easy
Afternoon
- Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary forest walk2h 30m · moderate
- Tangkhul Naga weaving village1h 30m · easy
About 10h 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
₹3,956 for two
- Stay · 1n₹910
- Food₹1,560
- Local + entry₹1,200
- Buffer₹286
Mid-range
₹9,587 for two
- Stay · 1n₹2,184
- Food₹3,600
- Local + entry₹3,100
- Buffer₹703
Luxury
₹21,254 for two
- Stay · 1n₹5,187
- Food₹8,400
- Local + entry₹6,100
- Buffer₹1,567
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 Moreh & Shirui Peak. How we price this
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A December plan, day by day
2 days in Moreh & Shirui Peak for December, at this month's stay rates.
- 1🌿 Nature Day2.5h out
- Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary forest walk · afternoon, 2.5h
The journey here is half the experience — arrive, breathe the air, and acclimatise.
- 2🌿 Nature Day4h out
- Shirui Lily peak trek (endemic flower) · morning, 4h
Final day in Moreh & Shirui Peak — nature days need early starts — this schedule front-loads the active parts before the heat.
Swap places, change the pace, set your own dates.
Plan my Moreh & Shirui Peak tripGetting to Moreh & Shirui Peak
Usually the biggest line in the budget — and the one the estimate above leaves out.
Imphal → Moreh
cab · 4h
₹3,000
1 way / person
Imphal → Moreh
bus · 5h
₹200
1 way / person
Cheapest listed route is Imphal → Moreh by bus. Return for two works out to about ₹800 — so a whole trip lands near ₹4,756 for two, travel included.
Fares are typical one-way estimates per person from Moreh & Shirui Peak's common gateways, not live prices — book early and expect festival months to run higher.
Every month, scored
What you’ll actually do in Moreh & Shirui Peak
All of these are open in December.
- India–Myanmar border market at Moreh
- Shirui Kashong peak trek (2835m)
- Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary forest walks
- Naga cuisine smoked pork & bamboo shoot
- Tamu border town (Myanmar) viewpoint
- Tengnoupal town scenic valley
- Khudengthabi border picnic point
- Tangkhul Naga weaving village
- Mao tribal village cultural walk
- Pfutsero hills vista (Nagaland border)
- Ukhrul market tribal crafts
Not in December: Shirui Lily bloom (endemic to Shirui Hill, May–Jun).
Within reach: Shirui Lily National Park · Moreh border market · Tamu (Myanmar) · Tengnoupal District · Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary.
Permits you'll need
Inner Line Permit required
Indian visitors need an ILP for Manipur (introduced in 2020) — apply online at manipurilponline.mn.gov.in or at the Imphal airport counter on arrival.
Rules change — verify with the issuing authority before you travel.
Packing for December
- Light layers and a jacket for the evenings.
- Sunscreen and a cap for long days outdoors.
- 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 Moreh & Shirui Peak?
Yes — December is one of Moreh & Shirui Peak's best months: it sits in the middle of the recommended season (May – June (Shirui Lily bloom), October – March (Moreh)), and mild days around 23°C, nights near 13°C, the odd shower. Tourisma's fit score for December is 96/100.
See a December plan for Moreh & Shirui PeakHow much does a trip to Moreh & Shirui Peak cost in December?
A typical 2-day trip for two costs from ₹3,956 (budget) to ₹21,254 (luxury), excluding travel to Moreh & Shirui Peak. Seasonally adjusted for December.
Price it for your group and cityWhen is the best time to visit Moreh & Shirui Peak?
The best months are January, December, February. From December: January is in season too. The season runs to the end of March, 3 months away. The rains usually arrive in May, 5 months away. The heat usually builds in April, 4 months away.
What is there to do in Moreh & Shirui Peak?
India–Myanmar border market at Moreh. Shirui Kashong peak trek (2835m). Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary forest walks. Naga cuisine smoked pork & bamboo shoot. Tamu border town (Myanmar) viewpoint. Tengnoupal town scenic valley. Jiribam is the nearest railhead, 280 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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