Hill district

Ukhrul

Tangkhul country — Shirui's lily, Longpi's black pottery, and pine-ridge towns.

Weather now · Ukhrul

21°CLight drizzle

17° / 23°81%99% rain

Best time to visit

May–June for the Shirui lily bloom; October to March for clear treks.

Places in Ukhrul

locally known as Loree Hamlei

Home of Longpi Ham — the celebrated black stone pottery of the Tangkhul Nagas, shaped without a wheel from serpentine rock and clay.

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locally known as Shirui Kashong

The mountain of the Shirui lily — a flower found on this ridge and nowhere else on earth, blooming at the turn of May into June.

Ukhrul · Hills

The pine-ridge headquarters of Tangkhul country — base for Shirui Peak, Longpi and the eastern hills, with a crisp climate year-round.

Ukhrul · Hills

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