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Quick Info in Imphal

Imphal, the capital of Manipur, is the centre of all cultural, commercial and political activities. It derives its name from yumpham, which means homestead. It is a beautiful city and stands in a beautiful wooded valley full of lakes. It is one of the most ancient towns in the Indian subcontinent and is blessed with a healthy climate with evergreen scenic beauty, extending the tourists a cordial invitation. Imphal at a Glance: Find the facts, profile, climate conditions and other important statistics on Imphal.

Getting Around in Imphal

Find your way through Imphal by air, train, bus and other modes of transportation. Travel conveniently with the latest information on train timings, flight timings in Imphal.

By Air

New Delhi, Kolkata, Guwahati, Silchar and Aizawl are connected by air to Manipur. Please check the latest schedules because some these flights operate on certain days of the week only. The airport is 6 kms away from Imphal, the capital of Manipur.

Accomodation in Imphal

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Anand Continental Hotel
Thangal Bazaar
Khoyathong Road
Imphal
Manipur
Telephone No: 0385 - 2240107
Tariff: Rs. 400

White Palace Hotel
113, MG Avenue
Imphal
Manipur
Telephone No: 0385 - 2452322
Tariff: Rs.

Sightseeing in Imphal

Imphal Sightseeings: Museums, Local tours, Forts, Monuments, Historical places, Temples, Amusement Parks, Beaches. A complete Imphal sightseeing guide.

Lakes

Loktak Lake (Freshwater Lake)

A fresh water lake stretching to long distance creates an atmosphere of a long sea shore at a distance of 50 km from Imphal. The Loktak Lake has been a source of livelihood for the fishermen communities staying in the vicinity however; recently it has caught the eye of the tourists and has been developed as a tourist spot by the State Government.

Books in Imphal

Imphal Travel Guidebooks: Find advice, information and inspiration to travel nook and corner of Imphal.

Shopping in Imphal

Imphal Shopping Malls: Shop around, get deals, discounts or buy products at a bargain prices.

This capital city of Manipur is bestowed with great shopping facilities, which makes Imphal shopping a beautiful experience even for the tourists visiting the city from far and wide. Shopping in Imphal mainly includes buying local handicraft goods. Shopping at Imphal is best for clothes and accessories, which include jewelry and shoes primarily.

The main shopping center of Imphal is the market of Khwairamband, which is run by more than 3,000 tribal women.

Entertainment in Imphal

Imphal Entertainment Centers: Explore and enjoy the traditional Music, theatres, cinema halls, dance, cultural programs and more.

Music

Both hill and valley people of Manipur are very fond of songs and  music.

Khullong ishei

It is a folk song commonly sung by the Meities in villages when they go to work in the fields or go for fishing. There is no set system of words and sentences. The theme is love.

Tour Operators in Imphal

Imphal Tour Operators: Like to take a journey around Imphal, find local tour operators in Imphal.

Tourism Offices in Imphal

Imphal Travel and Tourism Offices: Contact tourist information centers in and around Imphal.

Tourism Info

Tourist Information Centre
Hotel Imphal Complex
Imphal
Tel: 220802, 222705, 222451, 224635, 224603.

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