Ukhrul Travel Guide

A small hill station located at a distance of 81 km away from Imphal, Ukhrul is no less than a paradise to the ones who love greenery. Taking a walk in the beautiful hill station, tourists come across the Siroy lily, which can also be spelled as Shirui, is an exotic variety of a flower that is found only in the Ukhrul district. The research was first made by Frank Kingdon-Ward, who was an English botanist and found out the distinctive quality of the flower. The locals of Ukhrul call the Siroy Lily Kashong Won which is mostly found in the Shirui Kashung or Shiroi Peak.

Also, a visit to Ukhrul provides the tourists with numerous tourist attractions that makes Ukhrul Tourism a unique experience. When in Ukhrul tourists can make a visit to the popular parks, peaks and waterfalls that are around the city. Out of all the others, the Duncan Park and El Shaddai Park are the ideal attractions that make it even a good picnic spot when planning to visit with friends and family. The other attractions for a leisure stroll include the Khayang Waterfalls and Ango Ching, Lunghar Sihai Phangrei which is a flat hilly place, and Kachou Phung Lake. The caves, peaks, waterfalls are some of the reasons why Ukhrul has been given the name of the Green Town.