6 Day 5 Night Manipur Tour

• 5N-6D
• Manipur Tour

Manipur 6-Day Tour: Tour Description

Discover the enchanting landscapes, diverse culture, and unique heritage of Manipur with a thoughtfully designed 6-day tour that covers the state’s most celebrated attractions and local experiences.

Overview

This 6-day Manipur tour invites you to journey through the region’s historic capital, natural marvels, and vibrant tribal villages. Travelers can expect a mix of immersive culture, captivating history, and the unparalleled beauty of Northeast India’s “Jewel.”

Tour Highlights

• Explore Imphal: Delve into the capital’s history at Kangla Fort, experience the unique Ima Keithel (Asia’s largest women-run market), and marvel at the serene Govindajee Temple.
• Iconic Landscapes: Enjoy panoramic views at Durtlang Hills and the world’s only floating national park—Loktak Lake. Take a boat ride among floating islands (phumdis) and savor the rich biodiversity.
• Wildlife Encounters: Visit Keibul Lamjao National Park, famous for its endangered Sangai deer and lush floating habitats.
• Tribal and Handloom Villages: Immerse yourself in Andro and Ukhrul villages to observe traditional crafts, pottery, homes, and meet local artisans.
• Border Adventures: Experience Moreh, a border town with Myanmar, bustling with vibrant trade and multicultural influences.
• Cultural Heritage: Witness the INA Memorial Complex in Moirang, where the Indian National Army first raised India’s tricolor flag.
• Scenic Treks: Ascend Shirui Hills for breathtaking valley vistas and, in season, see the rare Shirui Lily in bloom.

Tour Experience

Across six memorable days, you will experience:

• Guided city tours of Imphal, visiting historical monuments, museums, and local markets.
• Nature excursions to Loktak Lake and Keibul Lamjao National Park, and sunset views from Sendra Island.
• Excursions to border towns and tribal villages for authentic interactions and demonstrations of craftmaking.
• Leisurely hikes and countryside drives through rolling hills and verdant valleys.
• Optional activities including traditional dance performances, hands-on pottery sessions, bird-watching, and shopping for exquisite handlooms.

Amenities & Comfort

All necessary transfers and local transport included. and refreshingly off the beaten path, making every day memorable from arrival to farewell.

Comfortable hotel stays in Imphal and select towns.

Delicious Manipuri and local Northeast Indian cuisine.

Knowledgeable local guides providing cultural and historical insights.

Travel Tips & Recommendations

• Best Season: October to April for pleasant weather; late spring for Shirui Lily bloom.
• Cuisine: Notable dishes include Eromba (spiced vegetable mash), Ngari (fermented fish), and various rice-based specialties.
• Festivals: The Sangai Festival (November) showcases Manipuri culture, dance, and handicrafts—highly recommended if your visit coincides.
• Permits: Indian tourists do not need permits; foreign tourists require a Protected Area Permit (PAP).
• Transport: Private taxi (such as from Shillong Travel Taxi) is ideal for flexible and comfortable touring.

Included and Excluded

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