Longwa Village (Indo-Myanmar Border Chief's House)
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Perched dramatically along the crest of the Patkai mountain range, Longwa is an extraordinary geopolitical wonder. The international boundary between India and Myanmar runs directly through the house of the hereditary Chief (Angh) — so the Angh sleeps in India and dines in Myanmar. The villagers hold dual citizenship and roam freely across both nations.
Entry Fee
₹50 (Village entry permit from Angh's palace)
Best Time
Daytime
Best Season
October - April (Aoleang festival in April)
Time Required
1–2 hours
How to reach
Accessible by road via local transport and state highways.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the entry fee for Longwa Village (Indo-Myanmar Border Chief's House)?
The entry fee for Longwa Village (Indo-Myanmar Border Chief's House) is ₹50 (Village entry permit from Angh's palace).
What is the best time and season to visit Longwa Village (Indo-Myanmar Border Chief's House)?
The best season to visit is October - April (Aoleang festival in April), and the ideal time of day is morning or late afternoon.
How do I reach Longwa Village (Indo-Myanmar Border Chief's House)?
Located in India, accessible by road with local transport and parking available.
How much time is required to explore Longwa Village (Indo-Myanmar Border Chief's House)?
A typical visit to Longwa Village (Indo-Myanmar Border Chief's House) takes around 1 to 2 hours.