Bishnupur district, Manipur, India

Places to visit near Moirang

Moirang is a town in Bishnupur district, Manipur, India, home to about 17,103 people. Within 50 km by road there are 240 places to visit — 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 churches, 30 mosques & dargahs and 25 parks. The must-see places are Loktak Lake (5 km), Keibul Lamjao National Park (8 km) and Loktak Lake (10 km).

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Moirang, Manipur
Moirang, Bishnupur district, Manipur, India. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Moirang at a glance

Location
Bishnupur district, Manipur, India
Population
about 17,103
Coordinates
24.4975° N, 93.7779° E
Places within 50 km
240 (8 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs
Nearest city
Imphal, 49 km
Railway station
Dhansiri (DSR), 184 km
Airport
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF), 39 km

Top places to visit near Moirang

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Moirang: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Things to see near Moirang, by type

Hill stations & viewpoints near Moirang

50 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Moirang. The closest is Boottour on the Lake (4 km); the best-known is Thangjing Hill (15 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Moirang

46 churches within 100 km of Moirang. The closest is Loktak Project Church (LPC) (12 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Moirang

30 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Moirang. The closest is Mosque (6 km); the best-known is Masjid e Aqsa Sabal Leikai (Kwakta) (8 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Moirang

26 parks within 100 km of Moirang. The closest is Sangai Ethnic Park (5 km); the best-known is Santhei Natural Park (48 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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Forts & heritage near Moirang

24 forts & heritage within 100 km of Moirang. The closest is Khelei Telheiba Palace (6 km); the best-known is Kangla Fort (48 km). Best time: october to february.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Moirang

19 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Moirang. The closest is Khongjaingamba Wildlife Sanctuary (4 km); the best-known is Keibul Lamjao National Park (8 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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A one-day trip from Moirang

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 59 km on the road.

  1. Start in Moirang
  2. 15 km Thangjing Hill · hill, Churachandpur
  3. 18 km Loktak Lake · lake, Bishnupur
  4. 5 km Loktak Lake · lake, Bishnupur
  5. 12 km Keibul Lamjao National Park · national park, Bishnupur
  6. 7 km Omba and Nurathel Garden, Takmu Lake · garden, Bishnupur
  7. 2 km Back to Moirang

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From travellers near Moirang

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How to reach Moirang

  • By train: Dhansiri (DSR) — about 184 km from the centre
  • By air: Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF), Imphal — about 39 km by road
  • By air: Silchar Airport (IXS), Silchar — about 116 km by road
  • By road from Imphal: about 49 km · directions
  • By road from Silchar: about 135 km · directions
  • By road from Kohima: about 169 km · directions

All places near Moirang by distance

Within 15 km of Moirang

15–50 km — half-day trips

50–100 km — one-day trips

Count by type (within 100 km)

Places near Moirang by type
TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
Hill stations & viewpoints4150Boottour on the Lake (4 km)
Churches4546Loktak Project Church (LPC) (12 km)
Mosques & dargahs3030Mosque (6 km)
Parks2526Sangai Ethnic Park (5 km)
Forts & heritage1224Khelei Telheiba Palace (6 km)
Wildlife, forests & gardens1319Khongjaingamba Wildlife Sanctuary (4 km)
Temples1919Ibudhou Thangjing Temple (9 km)
Lakes, dams & reservoirs1417Omba and Nurathel Garden, Takmu Lake (2 km)
Other attractions1414Nachou Mamang Leikai Laibung (14 km)
Museums99INA War Museum (1 km)
Waterfalls99New Wangparal Waterfall (28 km)
Treks44Saidan Cross Hiking Point (19 km)
Caves34DG's Cave (26 km)
Rivers, islands & mangroves11Karang Island (10 km)
Jain sites11Shree Digamber Jain Mandir (47 km)

Moirang: questions travellers ask

What are the best places to visit near Moirang?

Keibul Lamjao National Park (national park, about 8 km), Loktak Lake (lake, about 5 km), Loktak Lake (lake, about 10 km), Omba and Nurathel Garden, Takmu Lake (garden, about 2 km), Thangjing Hill (hill, about 15 km), Loktak Lake View Point (lake, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Moirang?

240 places on Spotwander: 41 hill stations & viewpoints, 45 churches, 30 mosques & dargahs, 25 parks, 12 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Moirang?

Boottour on the Lake, about 4 km by road; Sangai Viewpoint (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Moirang?

Loktak Project Church (LPC), about 12 km by road; St Joseph Church Kokadan Khullen (Lower) (15 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Moirang?

Mosque, about 6 km by road; Masjid e Aqsa Sabal Leikai (Kwakta) (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Moirang?

Start in Moirang, visit Thangjing Hill, then Loktak Lake, then Loktak Lake, then Keibul Lamjao National Park, then Omba and Nurathel Garden, Takmu Lake, and drive back — about 59 km by road in all.

What is the best time to visit places near Moirang?

October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs.

How do I reach Moirang?

By train: Dhansiri (DSR), about 184 km away. By air: Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF), about 39 km by road. By road: 49 km from Imphal.

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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Moirang’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Moirang on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.