What happens
The autumn harvest festival of the Kuki-Zo, Chin and Mizo communities, celebrated on 1 November with dance, drums and the Kut Queen contest. Villages across Churachandpur, Kangpokpi and Chandel mark the close of the harvest with traditional dress, communal feasting and the Lom Lam dance; the main state celebration is held in Imphal and Churachandpur.
Why it matters
The principal harvest thanksgiving of Manipur's Kuki-Zo communities and a state public holiday.
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While you are in Churachandpur
Places worth pairing with Chavang Kut.
Photo: Noney tourism / Google Maps
ParkChurachandpur
Noney Tourism
Jiribam - Imphal Rd, Noney, Manipur 795159, India
Likely the Noney district viewpoint near the world's tallest railway pier bridge. Confirm what the pin actually marks.
- Distance from Imphal
- 32 km from Imphal
- Time to allow
- 2 hrs
Entry: Entry details on page
Photo: Barna Media / Google Maps
WaterfallChurachandpur
Tuilut Waterfall
XM32+W6C, Tamenglong, Manipur 795159, India
Tuilut Waterfall
- Distance from Imphal
- 33 km from Imphal
- Time to allow
- 2 hrs
Entry: Entry details on page
Photo: LA Century / Google Maps
HillChurachandpur
KaiNengKol
VQ78+RR3, Kharam Vaiphei, Manipur 795159, India
Reviews call it one of the best views in Manipur.
- Distance from Imphal
- 18 km from Imphal
- Time to allow
- 2 hrs
Entry: Entry details on page
Photo: Dingku Mutum / Google Maps
HillChurachandpur
Tingkai View Point
PP4M+FX, Thangjing Chiru, Manipur 795134, India
Tingkai View Point
- Distance from Imphal
- 24 km from Imphal
- Time to allow
- 2 hrs
Entry: Entry details on page