Aizawl
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Doboka to Aizawl

Updated: 22 May 2026

The journey from Doboka to Aizawl is a long 450-kilometer drive into the hills of Mizoram. It takes about 12 to 14 hours via NH 6. This route is challenging but offers some of the most beautiful mountain scenery in the Northeast. Ensure your vehicle is in top condition and you have an experienced driver for the winding roads.

Total Distance: 450 km by road, 250 km straight-line.
Fastest Way
Private taxi, taking 12 hours.
Cheapest Way
Bus from Nagaon to Silchar, then shared taxi to Aizawl, costing around 1500 INR.
Compare Doboka to Aizawl Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
12 hours
Avg Price
6000-9000 INR
Operator
Private Taxi
Route
NH 6 via Silchar

Hire a local driver who knows the mountain roads well.

Travel Tips
  • Mountain Driving
    Drive slowly and use lower gears on the steep climbs.
  • Permit
    Indian citizens need an Inner Line Permit (ILP) to enter Mizoram.
  • Road Conditions
    The road can be narrow and winding; stay alert.
  • Traffic
    Expect traffic near town centers.
  • Fuel
    Refuel in major towns along the way.
Safety Tips
  • Night Driving
    Avoid driving at night on the mountain roads.
  • Fog
    Be prepared for thick fog, especially in the evenings.
  • Vehicle Check
    Check your brakes and tires before the trip.
  • Emergency
    Keep a list of local emergency contacts.
People Also Ask
  • Do I need a permit?
    Yes, Indian citizens need an Inner Line Permit (ILP).
  • Is the road safe?
    Yes, but it requires careful mountain driving.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 12 to 14 hours.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Winter is the most pleasant time.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, from Silchar to Aizawl.
Quick Info
  • From Doboka, Assam, India
  • To Aizawl, Mizoram, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Aizawl
1
Reiek Tlang
Trek to this mountain peak for a stunning view of the surrounding hills.
2
Bara Bazar
Explore the main market in Aizawl, known for its local produce and handicrafts.
3
Solomon's Temple
Visit this beautiful white marble temple, a symbol of faith and peace.
4
Durtlang Hills
Enjoy a panoramic view of Aizawl city from these hills.
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