Practical Informations

Climate in Chin State, Myanmar

Chin State has a mild hot, wet climate. April and May are the hottest months of the year. Average temperatures of the months range from 60°F (15.5 Degrees Centigrade) to 70°F (21 Degrees Centigrade). Average temperature in the cold season is below 40°F (4.4 Degrees Centigrade). In the cold season, temperatures fall as low as freezing point of water in the higher parts of towns.

Kanpetlet Information Center

Tourist Information Center has been opened on 2020 January 25th in the aim of dissemination systematically about Tourism in Chin State. It is located at the corner of Khaw Nu M’cung Road and Cherry Road, Myoma (1)ward in Kanpalet township.

Entrance Fee in Chin State, Myanmar

No Name Local Forein (Adult/Child)
1
Natmataung
15,000 MMK
2,000 MMK
1,000 MMK
2
Cultural Museum Hakha
200 MMK
5,000 MMK
3
Hakha View Point
1,000 MMK
4
Khai Kam Elephat Camp
1,000 MMK
10,000 MMK

Areas in Chin State, Myanmar

It is important to keep in mind that one region of Chin State is still restricted to visitors. To avoid getting punishment, you must not trespass into restricted areas.

Here is a list of permitted areas in Chin State that are open to travellers:

Permitted Areas

Permitted Areas 1. Hakha Township Area 2. Thantlang Township Area 3. Falam Township Area 4. Tedim Township Area 5. Tonzang Township Area 6. Mindat Township Area 7. Kanpetlet Township Area 8. Matupi Township Area

Restricted areas

Prior Permission Required 1. Paletwa Township Area

Road Distance

From To Miles Distance Estimate Time
Kalay Township Thaing Nginn Village 30 Miles 2 Hours
Kalay Township Falam Township 80 Miles 6 Hours
Khaikam Elephant Camp 6 Miles 20 Minutes
Thaing Nginn Village Tedim Township 25 Miles 1.5 Hours
Thaing Nginn Village Falam Township 50 Miles 4 Hours
Tedim Township Tonzang Township 29 Miles 3 Hours
Tedim Township The Rih Lake 31.5 Miles 2 Hours
Tedim Township Mt. Kennedy 12 Miles 1 Hour
Tedim Township Siallum Fort 39 Miles 3 Hours
Tedim Township The Rih Lake 30 Miles 3 Hours
Tonzang Township Cikha 53 Miles 4 Hours
Falam Township The Rih Lake 62 Miles 4 Furlong 7 Hours
Falam Township Hakha Township 43 Miles 2 Hours
Falam Township Lailun Cave 7 Miles 30 Minutes
Falam Township Mt. Zing Hmuh 20 Miles 1.5 Hours
Falam Township Lai Var Dam 20 Miles 1.5 Hours
Falam Township Taisun Village(CBT) 4 Miles 30 Minutes
Hakha Township Thantlang Township 21 Miles 6 Furlong 1 Hour
Hakha Township Gangaw Township 86 Miles 4 Hours
Hakha Township Matupi Township 172 Miles 12 Hours
Hakha Township Timit Valley 5 Miles 20 Minutes
Thantlang Township Tikir Village 43 Miles 4 Hours
Thantlang Township Mt. Mi-epi 44 Miles 2 Hours
Matupi Township Razuar Town
60 Miles 4 Hours
Matupi Township Lai Len Pi Town
118 Miles 9 Hours
Matupi Township Mindat Township 102 Miles 9 Hours
Matupi Township Bungtla Waterfall 12 Miles 1 Hours
Matupi Township Paletwa Township 135 Miles 24 Hours
Kanpetlet Township Sor Long Village (CBT) 2 Miles 30 Minutes
Kanpetlet Township Mt. Khaw-Nau-Sone 14 Miles 2 Hours
Kanpetlet Township Saw 12 Miles 30 Minutes
Mindat Township Kanpetlet Township 37 Miles 1 Hour
Mindat Township Kyaut Htu 18 Miles 1 Hour
Paletwa Township Mt. Kimo 37 Miles 3 Hours

Road Ways to Chin State

1.   Yangon-Mandalay-Monywa-Gangaw-Hakha-Thantlang

2.   Yangon-Mandalay-Monywa-Kalay-Thaing Nginn Village-Falam-Hakha-Thantlang

3.   Kalay-Thaing Nginn Village-Tedim-Tonzang-Cikha

4.   Kalay-Falam-The Rih Lake

5.   Kalay-Tedim-The Rih Lake

6.   Bagan-Pakokku-Kyaut Htu-Mindat-Matupi

7.   Bagan-Pakokku-Kyaut Htu-Kanpetlet

8.   Chauk-Kanpetlet-Mindat-Matupi

9.   Sittway-Kyaut Taw-Paletwa

10. Paletwa-Matupi-Hakha

11. Ann-Kyaut Taw-Paletwa

There is an airport (Yangon-Kalay) at Kalay township, Sagiang Division which is the main transit point for travelling to Northern Chin State.