Manipur

The jewelled land of Loktak Lake's floating islands and vibrant classical dance traditions.

Manipur is centred on the Imphal Valley and famed for Loktak Lake, whose floating phumdi islands host the only floating national park in the world. The state has a rich classical dance heritage in Manipuri Raas Leela and a distinct culinary and craft identity shaped by its many hill and valley communities.

Languages

Meiteilon (Manipuri), English

Best Season

October to March

Nearest Airport

Bir Tikendrajit International Airport, Imphal

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Destinations in Manipur

Manipur

Loktak Lake

The largest freshwater lake in North-East India, famous for its floating phumdi islands.

Manipur

Imphal

Manipur's capital city, home to royal heritage sites and one of Asia's largest all-women markets.