Imphal
Located in the northeastern state of Manipur, Imphal is the capital of the same state. It is located at a height of approximately 700m above sea level, and has been litigated as one of the cities under Pradhan Mantri Smart City Planning. The major source of income for this state comes from the tourism sector.
Tourist attractions in Imphal
Imphal is surrounded by greenery and afforestation all-round the city. Some of the major tourist attractions in and outskirts are Shri Govind Jee Temple, Sekta Archaeological Living Museum, Kangla Fort, Singda Dam, INA Memorial, Langthabal, Loktak Lake, Manipur State Museum, Sirohi National Park, Manipur Zoological Gardens, Tharon Cave, Shaheed Minar and Keibul Lamjao National Park.
Things to do in Imphal
The beautiful Loktak Lake, one of the largest freshwater lakes in all of Northeast, is surrounded by greenery. The area around the lake is serene and calm. It houses many beautiful floating islands which are open to tourists. The view from the islands and the periphery of the lake is beautiful and breath-taking. For history buffs, their architectural craving is satisfied by a visit to the Kangla Fort. Sirohi National Park is a great way to learn about the local regions and their wild flora and fauna. Manipur State Museum and Sekta Archaeological Living Museum hosts a galore of artifacts and antiques that are good for knowledge.
Airport in Imphal
Imphal’s Airport is one of the busiest airports and ranks 3rd in the same category in all of Northeast. The airport is well-equipped with multiple terminals and IndiGo offers daily flights from here to Assam, Delhi, Kolkata, Pune, Bangalore and the like. Tourists can book return Imphal to Bhopal flights from the ticket counter inside the airport itself.
- Airport Address – Imphal International Airport, Imphal - 795140, Manipur
- Airport IATA code - IMF