Ukhrul, Manipur's highest hill station, is a mesmerizing area that is a must-see and is guaranteed to capture the attention of travelers. The amazing and lovely view of Ukhrul town is distant from the annoyance of the throng, the loudness of traffic, and the tall and packed buildings. Tourists visiting the heaven-like town will find lots of alternatives for sightseeing tours, such Shiroi Peak or Shirui Kashung, which is known for its Shirui Lily. Furthermore, the region is well-known for the magnificent Shirui Lily, Lilium Mackliniae Sealy, which is only said to bloom on Shirui Kashung's top.

Tangkhul tribes, a highly sophisticated people, call Ukhrul District home. The Meiteis, their neighbors, gave them the name Tangkhul. The Luhupas was another name for the northern Tangkhuls. The Tangkhuls are descendants of the vast Mongolian race, which is found all across the world. Linguistically, they are members of the Sino-Tibetan language family, and within that family, the Tibeto-Burman subfamily.