Khawhpawp Falls: Aizawl's Hidden Cascade
Discover the serene beauty of Khawhpawp Falls, a unique waterfall near Aizawl, Mizoram, cascading through a natural rock formation.
Khawhpawp Falls, meaning 'hole in the cliff' in the local Mizo language, is a captivating waterfall near Aizawl, Mizoram. The falls are distinguished by their unique feature where the water flows through a natural rock hole, creating a shower-like cascade into a pool below, making it a favorite local getaway.
A brief summary to Khawhpawp Falls
- PMFC+M9W, Lawipu Veng Rd, Aizawl, Mizoram, 796005, IN
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Local tips
- Wear sturdy footwear for the trek to the falls, as the path can be slippery, especially during the rainy season.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery and unique angles of the falls.
- Pack essentials like water and snacks, as there are limited options nearby.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the main bus stand in Aizawl, take a local bus heading towards Lawipu Veng. Inform the conductor that you are going to Khawhpawp Falls. The bus ride takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the nearest stop to the falls. From there, follow the trail for about 10-15 minutes to reach Khawhpawp Falls. Bus fare within Aizawl typically ranges from ₹10-₹25.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Hire a taxi or auto-rickshaw from anywhere in Aizawl to Khawhpawp Falls on Lawipu Veng Road. The taxi ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. From the drop-off point, there is a 10-15 minute walk to the falls. A taxi ride from Aizawl to Khawhpawp Falls typically costs between ₹200-₹400.
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Walking
From Aizawl city center, walk east towards Lawipu Veng Road. Continue for about 2 kilometers until you reach a junction with signs for Khawhpawp Falls. Turn left onto Lawipu Veng Road and walk for approximately 1 kilometer, enjoying the scenery. After 1 kilometer, a small sign indicates the path to Khawhpawp Falls on the right. Follow the 500-meter trail downhill to reach the falls. The walk from Aizawl city center is steep and takes about 45 minutes.
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