Rulchawm Kua: Serpent's Cave
Explore Rulchawm Kua, a historical landmark in Mizoram, where ancient legends of serpent worship intertwine with the region's rich cultural heritage.
Rulchawm Kua, located in Rulchawm village, Mizoram, is a historical landmark known as the cave where sacrifices were once made to a serpent. Though little remains of the original cave, it holds significance as snake worship was uncommon in Mizo animistic traditions.
A brief summary to Rulchawm Kua
- MX57+XQX, Rulchawm, Mizoram, 796261, IN
- +918729827255
Local tips
- Engage with locals to hear stories and insights about the landmark and its importance in Mizo culture.
- Visit during the dry season (October to March) for easier access and better exploration conditions.
- Combine your visit with other nearby attractions like Berawtlang Tourist Centre and Țawi Pûk for a fuller experience.
Getting There
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Taxi
From Aizawl, hire a taxi to Rulchawm village. The journey is approximately 40 km and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which typically costs around ₹1,500 to ₹2,000 for a round trip. Taxis are readily available in Aizawl.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from Aizawl to Saitual, which is the nearest town to Rulchawm. From Saitual, hire a local taxi or Sumo to reach Rulchawm village, approximately 3 km away. Bus fares from Aizawl to Saitual range from ₹80 to ₹120. Sumo or taxi fare from Saitual to Rulchawm will be around ₹200 to ₹300.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Rulchawm village, Rulchawm Kua is within walking distance. Ask locals for directions to the historical landmark. The walk is generally easy and takes about 10-15 minutes from the village center.
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