Monsoon magnificence – Manipur

Monsoon is here and promises boundless travel prospects. This monsoon travel to Manipur also known as the ‘Switzerland of India’ and experience India with a whole new perspective.

Manipur lies in the deep junction of the northeast India. This gorgeous land is enclosed by Nagaland and Assam along with the international border with Myanmar. From composed lands to mysterious nature the place is filled with attention-grabbing moments.

The Festivals in Manipur hold a substantial cultural heritage in India due to their traditional dance & music. All the festivals in Manipur have the ethnic touch which serves as marvelous charm to tourists from all over the globe.

Jiyolife brings to you some places to Visit in Manipur this monsoon –

Imphal - The capital of Manipur is bordered by mountain ranges and is the heart of traditional activities and markets.

Shri Govindji Temple – A sacred temple of the Vaishanav caste, the temple has a modest construction with a beautiful yard and an elevated worshipping hall.

Khawairamband Bazaar – This is the only and the biggest marketplace run by women in the India. Lots of tribal stuff can be found here such as scarves, bags, clothing and many more.

Loktak Lake & Keibul Lamjao National Park – Loktak lake is a must watch for all travelers.  It opens up a delightful landscape of tiny islands on sparkling blue water. It is definitely a good place to enjoy boating and other aquatic sports. The Keibul National park is adjacent to the lake and is home to the rare Sangai deer.

Manipur State Museum – The state museum is one of the supreme museums of North Eastern India. It expresses the magnificent history of the state. Some of the articles exhibited inside the museum are Manipuri outfits, antique documents and ruins, and various statuettes.

The Manipuri Cookery will surely spellbind your taste buds with assortment of fish & rice dishes.  The state is certainly spectacular to visit during the rainy season. So pack up your bags and plan the perfect get-away to Manipur. And yes … Don’t Forget – Jiyolife to the fullest.