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OVERVIEW
About Manipur
Described by Jawaharlal Nehru as the "Jewel of India", Manipur is a green amphitheater of hills and tranquil valleys located in North East India. It is home to Loktak Lake—the largest freshwater lake in North East India—celebrated for its unique floating islands called "Phumdis".
Manipur is also the birth place of modern Polo (Sagol Kangjei) and possesses a rich tradition of classical Ras Leela dance and unique women-run markets like Ima Keithel.
EXPERIENCES
Key Tour Highlights
- Boating amidst floating Phumdis on Loktak Lake
- Spot the rare Sangai dancing deer at Keibul Lamjao National Park
- Shop for authentic Manipuri handicrafts at Asia's largest women-only market
- Visit Kangla Fort and historic royal palaces in Imphal
- Experience traditional Manipuri cuisine and Ras Leela dance
TRAVEL TIPS
How to Reach Manipur
By Air
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (Imphal) has direct flights from Kolkata, Guwahati, and Delhi.
By Rail
Silchar or Dimapur Railway Station (Imphal railway project under construction).
By Road
NH 2 connects Imphal with Kohima and Dimapur.
