Pherzawl

Pherzawl

The Orange Bowl of Manipur

About the Destination

Discover Pherzawl

Pherzawl is a hill district in the southwestern part of Manipur, home primarily to the Hmar and Gangte tribes. Known as the "Orange Bowl of Manipur," the district produces abundant citrus fruits. The Tipaimukh area β€” a dramatic confluence of three rivers and proposed dam site β€” is a major natural attraction. The Tuivai River valley offers incredible scenery and adventure opportunities.

Climate & Air Quality

Weather & AQI Conditions

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22–30Β°C
Summer
Apr–Jun
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5–16Β°C
Winter
Dec–Feb
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Very Heavy (Jun–Sep)
Monsoon
Jun–Sep
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Oct–Feb
Best Season
Recommended
18
Air Quality Index (AQI)
Excellent
050100150200+

Remote highland district with pristine forest air. One of the cleanest environments in the region.

AQI scale: 0–50 Good Β· 51–100 Moderate Β· 101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Β· 151+ Unhealthy
Must Visit

Key Attractions

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Orange Orchards
Endless orange groves β€” visit Nov–Jan for fresh-picking experience.
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Tipaimukh Confluence
Dramatic meeting of Barak, Tuivai, and Tuivang rivers in a deep gorge.
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Tuivai River Valley
Stunning river valley with rapids, forested banks, and endemic birds.
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Hmar Culture
Rich Hmar tribal traditions: Sikpui Ruoi festival, woven shawls, bamboo music.
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Gangte Hills
Rolling hills with panoramic views and traditional Gangte villages.
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Forest Wildlife
Home to rare hornbills, clouded leopard, and diverse Himalayan wildlife.
Where to Stay

Hotels & Homestays in Pherzawl

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Pherzawl Circuit House
β‚Ή1,000/night
Governmentβ˜…β˜…β˜†β˜†β˜†

Basic government accommodation, must book in advance via DC office

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Hmar Tribal Homestay
β‚Ή900/night
Homestayβ˜…β˜…β˜†β˜†β˜†

Authentic Hmar family stay, homegrown orange breakfast, local cuisine

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Tipaimukh Camp
β‚Ή800/night
Eco-Campβ˜…β˜…β˜†β˜†β˜†

Basic eco-camping at the river confluence, for adventurous travelers

πŸ’‘ Tip: We recommend booking government circuit houses well in advance via the DC office. For homestays, our team can make arrangements β€” contact us.
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Pherzawl Through the Lens

Tours & Experiences

Available Packages in Pherzawl

Loktak Lake Adventure
β‚Ή15,000
Loktak Lake Adventure
πŸ• 3D/2Nβ˜…4.8
Imphal Heritage Tour
β‚Ή12,000
Imphal Heritage Tour
πŸ• 2D/1Nβ˜…4.7
✈️ From Imphal Airport (IMF)
120 km
Distance
4 hrs
Drive Time
Taxi / Bus
Best Mode

Imphal Airport (IMF) is nearest. Pherzawl is remote β€” no direct bus from Imphal. Private taxi: β‚Ή2,500–₹3,000 via Churachandpur. Silchar (Assam) is also accessible from south.

🌀️ Best Time to Visit

October to February. November–January is orange harvest season β€” the best time to visit the orchards.

πŸš— Getting There

Pherzawl is ~120 km from Imphal via Churachandpur (NH-150 then branch). Private taxi recommended at β‚Ή2,500–₹3,000. Limited bus service from Churachandpur to Pherzawl town.

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