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Shirui Peak

locally known as Shirui Kashong (Tangkhul)

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.

At a glance

The trail starts near Shirui village, a short drive from Ukhrul town; permits/guides to be verified.

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

Ukhrul · Hills

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.

Ukhrul · Hills

A field of standing stones raised by the Maram Nagas — one of the most striking megalithic sites in the Northeast.

Senapati · Hills