About the Loktak Lake
Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in northeastern India, is renowned for its unique floating phumdis (vegetation) and rich biodiversity. It is a haven for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts, offering stunning views and a tranquil environment. The lake is also home to the rare Sangai deer, making it a significant ecological site.
Best Time to Visit
October to March
Trip Duration
2-3 days
A short trip allows you to explore the lake and its surroundings comfortably.
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Best Tourist Places to Visit in Loktak Lake
Keibul Lamjao National Park
Sendra Park & Resort
Loktak Lake
Loktak Lake
Mani Footwear
Ima Market
Loktak Ema Floating Restaurant Cum Homestay
Thanga
Loktak Lake
Activities / Things To Do in Loktak Lake
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Boat Ride Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the lake to explore its beauty.
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Bird Watching Observe various bird species in their natural habitat.
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Visit Keibul Lamjao National Park Explore the only floating national park in the world.
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Photography Tours Capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife of Loktak Lake.
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Fishing Try your hand at fishing in the lake's rich waters.
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Cultural Tours Learn about the local culture and traditions through guided tours.
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Kayaking Experience kayaking amidst the floating islands.
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Nature Walks Take leisurely walks along the lake's banks and enjoy the scenery.
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Visit Local Villages Interact with local communities and understand their way of life.
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Attend Local Festivals Participate in local festivals to experience Manipuri culture.
Loktak Lake Travel Shorts
Loktak Lake Best Restaurant | Your Ultimate Dining Guide
SANGAI CONTINENTAL (The Boutique Hotel)
Loktak Lake
Lake View Hotel, Moirang
Urban Food
Moirangthem Lei's Special
Heritage Restro
Laketo cafe
Loktak Ema Floating Restaurant Cum Homestay
Accommodation
Laisoi Farm Floating Homestay
Laisoi Farm Floating Homestay
Lake View Hotel, Moirang
LOKTAK AQUA INN FLOATING HOMESTAY
LOKTAK AQUA INN FLOATING HOMESTAY
Loktak Floating Hut
Laisoi Farm Floating Homestay
Laisoi Farm Floating Homestay
Lake View Hotel, Moirang
Lake View Hotel, Moirang
How to Reach Loktak Lake
Air
The nearest airport is Imphal International Airport, approximately 50 km away.;
Bus
Regular buses operate from Imphal to Moirang.
Train
The nearest railway station is in Dimapur, about 215 km from Moirang.
