About Betlingchhip Peak
Betlingchhip Peak, also known as Thaidawr, is the highest peak in Tripura at approximately 930 metres above sea level. Located near Phuldungsei village in the Jampui Hills of North Tripura district along the Tripura-Mizoram border, it is the state's highest point. The peak is notable for its elevation, panoramic views of surrounding hills, valleys and forests, and its location within the scenic Jampui Hills range.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a hilltop viewpoint surrounded by forested slopes and rolling Jampui Hills. The peak is reached by a short trek from Phuldungsei village via unpaved paths and steps. At the top, there is an open viewpoint area offering panoramic vistas of valleys, distant hills and villages. The setting is natural and quiet with limited built structures, primarily used for sightseeing, photography and nature observation.
Key highlights
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Highest peak in Tripura at about 930 metres elevation
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Panoramic viewpoint over Jampui Hills, valleys and forests
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Located near Phuldungsei village in the Jampui Hills range
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Trekking access through forested hill trails
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Sunrise and landscape photography opportunities
Culture & Context
Located in the Jampui Hills, an area predominantly inhabited by Mizo communities, the peak and surrounding hills are part of the cultural landscape of the region and are valued locally for their natural heritage
Route
| By air | Nearest airports are Lengpui Airport near Aizawl, Mizoram and Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala; onward journey by road |
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| By train | Nearest major railhead is Dharmanagar Railway Station, from where visitors continue by road to Jampui Hills |