This cool and virgin forest is located 378 kms way from Aizawl in the southern most corner of Mizoram within Saiha district covering an area of 15.50 sq kms. The biggest lake in Mizoram, Palak Di (lake) is situated inside the Palak Wildlife Sanctuary. It is oval in shape, occupying an area of about 1000 sq mts. A paradise for fishes, it is within the reach of Saiha town where accommodation facilities are available at tourist lodge.

The reserve forest harbours mammalian wildlife such as enormous pachyderm like Elephant, Big Cats such as Tigers, Leopards and many varieties of other wild animals, fascinating specimen of birds, plethora of reptiles, amphibians, insects and a rich collection of flowering trees an medicinal plants. The reserve forest is a pristine an precious ecosystem endowed with rich biodiversity. The area around Palak Lake is being developed as a tourist resort with water sports facility.