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Keibul Lamjao National Park

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Keibul Lamjao National Park
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The world’s only floating national park, on the phumdis of Loktak Lake, and the last natural home of the sangai deer.

National parkBishnupur district, at the southern part of Loktak LakeBest time to visit: November to March

Highlights

  • Sangai (brow-antlered deer), the State animal of Manipur
  • Watch towers over the floating grasslands
  • Hog deer, otters and water birds

Significance

The park was created to save the sangai, which was once thought to be extinct. The deer is a symbol of Manipur, and the State’s biggest tourism event is named the Sangai Festival.

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