Chin state

Chin state Travel tips
Captital : HAKHAPopulation : Over 0.47 millionArea : 13907 sq.milesHow to get there : By car
Places of interest1. Mt. Victoria (3109 m)Highest in Chin Bum(the Best Bird-watching Site)2. Heart-shaped lake “Reh”
Chin State, in the far west of Myanmar, is the traditional home of Chin culture. Almost half a million people live in the state's 6397 square miles.
Traditionally, Chin womemn tattoo their faces and wear ornaments of bronze and copper. Chin men historically have dressed in an almost western style, with pants and shirts.
The capital of the state is Hakha, in the north.
Most of Chin State is closed to foreign visitors; some northern parts of the state, however, are open with prior permission.
Of interest to both local and foreign travellers is Mt. Victoria, renowned for its bird-watching.