Arrival & Check-in near Loktak Lake
Arrive in Manipur (Imphal Airport is the nearest) and proceed towards Moirang or a suitable town close to Loktak Lake and Keibul Lamjao National Park. Check into your accommodation.
Travel: Approx. 1.5-2 hours from Imphal to Moirang/Loktak area
Time: Morning
Floating Wildlife
Keibul Lamjao National Park
Explore the unique floating ecosystem of Keibul Lamjao National Park, the last natural habitat of the endangered Sangai (brow-antlered deer). Take a boat ride or walk on the phumdis (floating biomass).
Entry: Park entry fees apply (boat ride extra)
Time: 3-4 hours
Lake Views & Culture
Loktak Lake Boat Ride & Sendra Island
Enjoy a boat ride on Loktak Lake, navigating through the fascinating phumdis. Head to Sendra Island for panoramic views of the lake and its floating islands.
Travel: Short drive from park entrance to boating points
Entry: Boat ride fees apply, Sendra Island free
Time: 2.5-3.5 hours
Historical & Cultural
INA Memorial Complex, Moirang
Visit the Indian National Army (INA) Memorial Complex in Moirang, a site of historical significance where Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's INA hoisted the Indian flag.
Travel: Short drive from Loktak Lake area
Entry: Nominal entry fee
Time: 1.5-2 hours
Departure
Imphal City Exploration (Optional)
If time permits, explore some key attractions in Imphal city like Kangla Fort or Ima Keithel (Mother's Market) before your departure.
Travel: Approx. 1.5-2 hours drive back to Imphal
Entry: Varies by attraction
Time: 2-3 hours
Departure from Loktak Area / Imphal
Conclude your trip to Keibul Lamjao National Park and depart from the Loktak Lake area or Imphal for your onward journey.
Travel: Varies by destination
Time: Afternoon/Evening
Budget Accommodation Options for Keibul Lamjao National Park
For budget stays, look for guesthouses or homestays in **Moirang** or nearby villages around Loktak Lake. Alternatively, more options are available in **Imphal city**.
