Manipur Tourism, Tourist Places in Manipur, Manipur Tour and Travel Guide - Earthtrip

Manipur popularly referred to as the 'Switzerland of India', is nestled in the slopes of the south flowing Sub-Himalayan ranges in the north east of India. This beautiful land is bounded by Nagaland in the north, Mizoram in the south and Cachar district of Assam in the west, and shares an international border with Upper Burma in the east. Manipur, literally meaning 'the jeweled land or the land of jewels' boasts of an picturesque landscapes with misty hills, shimmering lakes, verdant valleys, gurgling rivers, and luxuriant forests. Manipur is also renowned for its rich culture and tradition, which is depicted in its art forms, handloom clothes and exquisite handicrafts.