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Phawngpui National Park Permit: Entry Rules, Fees & Travel Guide

Planning a trip to Phawngpui National Park? Learn about Mizoram ILP, national park entry permit, fees, documents, application process and travel tips.

Permit TypeMizoram ILP + National Park Entry Permit
FeeIndian ₹5/day · Foreign ₹10 first day + ₹5/subsequent · Student half rate · Child under 5 free · Vehicle ₹10-₹20
ValidityNational Park permit max 5 days
Where to ApplyPark gate (Forest Dept) + ilp.mizoram.gov.in

Do You Need a Permit for Phawngpui National Park?

Yes. Two separate requirements apply:

  • Mizoram ILP — entry into the state
  • National Park Entry Permit — entry into the protected area

For the Mizoram ILP requirement, see our complete Mizoram ILP Guide.

Protected area Phawngpui National Park is a protected area. Do not disturb wildlife, remove plants or damage the natural environment. Follow all Forest Department guidelines.

What Is the Phawngpui National Park Permit?

The National Park Entry Permit is issued by the Forest Department at the park gate. It is separate from the Mizoram ILP and is required to enter Phawngpui (Blue Mountain) National Park.

Phawngpui National Park Permit for Indian Tourists

Indian tourists first obtain a Mizoram ILP, then complete park entry at the Forest Department / park gate. The park permit cannot be valid for more than 5 days.

Phawngpui National Park Permit Fees

Visitor categoryFee
Indian Citizen₹5 per day
Foreign Visitor₹10 first day + ₹5 each subsequent day
StudentHalf of applicable rate
Child below 5 yearsNo fee
Motor Vehicle₹10 additional
Heavy Vehicle₹20 additional
Validity and fee changes The permit cannot be valid for more than 5 days. Fees may change — verify with the Forest Department before visiting. Contact the Mizoram Forest and Wildlife Department to confirm current National Park entry fee and procedures before visiting.

Is Mizoram ILP Required?

Yes. Indian visitors from outside Mizoram need a Mizoram ILP before travelling to Phawngpui.

How to Apply for Mizoram ILP Online

1
Visit the official portal

Open the Mizoram Government ILP Portal — Apply Online .

2
Register or sign in

Create an account with your mobile number and email.

3
Select Temporary ILP

Choose the tourist / Temporary ILP category (generally up to 15 days).

4
Enter travel details

Fill in Lawngtlai / Phawngpui dates and entry point.

5
Upload documents and pay

Upload photo ID and pay the fee shown on the portal.

6
Download your ILP

Carry the ILP, then obtain the National Park permit at the park gate.

Documents Required

  • Valid Mizoram ILP
  • Government photo ID
  • National Park entry permit issued at the park gate
  • Student ID if claiming the student rate

About Phawngpui National Park

Phawngpui National Park is in Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It includes Phawngpui, the highest peak in Mizoram, also known as Blue Mountain. The park is often called Blue Mountain National Park.

Wildlife and Nature at Phawngpui

The park protects hill forests, orchids and high-ridge views. Stay on marked trails and do not collect plants or disturb wildlife.

How to Reach Phawngpui

Most visitors fly into Lengpui Airport, complete ILP formalities, travel via Aizawl towards Lawngtlai district, then continue to the park. Road conditions in southern Mizoram can be slow — allow extra time.

Best Time to Visit

The drier months are generally better for ridge views and walking. Confirm Forest Department opening and weather before you travel.

Travel Tips

  • Carry Mizoram ILP and park permit together
  • Do not stay beyond the 5-day park-permit limit
  • Wear trekking shoes and carry rain protection
  • Follow all Forest Department guidelines

Plan Your Trip with Wizzride

Shillong is the nearest Wizzride route to Mizoram.

Guwahati Airport to Shillong Shared Cab

Official Sources

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. You need a Mizoram ILP to enter the state and a National Park Entry Permit from the Forest Department to enter the protected area.

Published rates include ₹5 per day for Indian citizens, ₹10 on the first day plus ₹5 each subsequent day for foreign visitors, half rate for students, no fee for children below 5 years, and ₹10–₹20 additional for vehicles. Fees may change — verify with the Forest Department.

Yes. Indian visitors from outside Mizoram need a Mizoram ILP before they can travel to Phawngpui National Park.

Phawngpui National Park is in Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It includes Phawngpui, the highest peak in the state, also called Blue Mountain.

The National Park entry permit cannot be valid for more than 5 days.

Phawngpui is also known as Blue Mountain and the park is often called Blue Mountain National Park.

Apply online at ilp.mizoram.gov.in. The Temporary ILP for tourists is generally valid for up to 15 days.

Wizzride’s nearest published shared-cab route is Guwahati Airport to Shillong, which can form part of a wider Northeast itinerary towards Mizoram.

Planning Your Phawngpui Trip?

Once your permit is ready, book your Wizzride shared or reserved cab for a comfortable journey across Northeast India.

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