Luangmual It is situated nearly 7 km from the chief Aizawl city and is a very popular centre focusing on handicraft items that are found in this area. It is here that the celebrated ceremonial hat, named Khumbeu is prepared using rainproof wild leaves of hnahthial that are found just in the hilly territory. The time taken to reach this place takes just half an hour by car or taxi. It is here that the traditional bamboo hat ‘Khumbu’- the ceremonial bamboo hat is made here using waterproof ‘hnahthial’ leaves. Here are also available an array of artefacts such as jewellery baskets made of bamboo, wicker baskets, wooden articles and handwoven purses etc at much economic prices