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How to Reach Loktak Lake & Get Around

Complete transport guide: flights, trains, buses, and local transport. Trip Planning travel planning.

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How To Get There

flight

By Air

Airport: Imphal Airport (IMF), 48km from Loktak Lake

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By Train

Stations:

Dimapur Railway Station (DMV)

Nearest major railway station. Trains from Guwahati and Kolkata arrive here.

Routes:
  • From Guwahati: 12 hours (₹1500-2500). Then take a bus or taxi to Imphal.

Booking: IRCTC or 12Go.asia

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By Bus

Terminals:
  • Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT), Imphal
Routes:
  • From Guwahati: 12-14 hours (₹800-1200)

Note: Trains more comfortable.

Getting Around

local_taxi

Taxi

₹1000-2000 per day

Best for: Long distances, comfort

Negotiate the price beforehand. Hire a taxi for a full day to explore multiple attractions.

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Boat

₹500-1500 per trip

Best for: Exploring the lake, visiting islands

Negotiate the price before boarding. Ensure the boat is safe and has life jackets.

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Auto-rickshaw

₹50-200 per trip

Best for: Short distances within Moirang

Negotiate the price before starting your journey.

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Nearby Destinations

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Imphal

48 km

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Kangla Fort

50 km

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Ima Keithel (Women's Market)

50 km

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