Customized Tour To Manipur

7 Day 6 Cities

Imphal, Moirang, Ukhrul, Chandel, Bishnupur, Thoubal
Discover the enchanting beauty of Manipur, India's hidden gem, on this captivating 7-day journey. Begin in Imphal, the state's heart, where the Kangla Fort and the vibrant Ima Keithel women's market await. Venture to the serene Loktak Lake, home to the unique floating phumdis and the Keibul Lamjao National Park, the only floating national park in the world. Explore the lush greenery and rolling hills of Ukhrul, rich in vibrant orchids and exotic flora. Embrace the local culture through traditional dance performances and taste the exquisite local cuisine. Each day in Manipur offers an intimate connection with nature and a deep dive into the rich tapestries of tribal traditions, making your visit an unforgettable exploration of Northeast India’s pristine beauty.

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Tour FAQ

What is the best way to reach Manipur?

  • Manipur can be best reached by air through the Bir Tikendrajit International Airport in Imphal. Direct flights are available from major cities like Delhi and Kolkata.

Do I need a permit to visit Manipur?

  • Indian tourists do not need a permit. However, foreign nationals are required to register themselves at the Foreigner’s Registration Office within 24 hours of arrival.

What are some must-visit places in Manipur?

  • Loktak Lake, Kangla Fort, Ima Keithel Women’s Market, Shree Govindajee Temple and the Manipur State Museum are must-visit places.

What are some traditional dishes of Manipur I should try?

  • Traditional dishes include Eromba, Singju and Paknam (a type of fish cake).

What is the best time to visit Manipur?

  • The best time to visit Manipur is from October to May, when the weather is most pleasant.

Can I participate in local festivals of Manipur?

  • Yes, tourists are welcomed to participate in local festivals. It’s a great way to experience Manipuri culture firsthand.

What is the main language spoken in Manipur?

  • The primary language spoken in Manipur is Meiteilon (also known as Manipuri). English and Hindi are also widely understood in the major towns and tourist spots.

Are there any special festivals in Manipur I can attend?

  • Try to attend the Yaoshang Festival (Manipur’s version of Holi) in March, the Sangai Festival in November, and the Kut Festival by the Kuki-Chin-Mizo groups. These festivals showcase the rich culture and traditional sports of Manipur.

What souvenirs can I bring back from Manipur?

  • Look for handwoven shawls, silk sarees, bamboo and cane crafts and traditional Manipuri dolls. These items reflect the intricate craftsmanship of the local artisans and make for meaningful gifts or keepsakes.

What are some outdoor activities to enjoy in Manipur?

  • Manipur offers a variety of outdoor activities for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Trekking in the hills of Dzuko Valley, boating in Loktak Lake and exploring the unique floating islands, known as phumdis, are popular activities. Bird watching in Keibul Lamjao National Park, home to many rare species including the endangered sangai deer, is another must-do for wildlife enthusiasts.