Manipur Diaries

Have you heard of a market run exclusively by women?

Or imagined floating lakes shimmering beneath hidden mountains?

What about a floating national park that is home to rare species of animals?

When a travel journalist arrives to explore Manipur’s untapped tourism potential, she expects a routine assignment. Instead, she discovers an almost magical land with magnificent caves, lush valleys, ancient forts, and vibrant markets.

Alongside environmentalists, artisans, elders, and fishermen, she learns that Manipur’s natural wonders are inseparable from its people’s resilience and spirit. Manipur Diaries uncovers the living tapestry of Manipuri life, each chapter revealing a new facet of this ‘jewel land’.

Full of practical travel tips, cultural insights, offbeat experiences and hidden gems, this is an essential guide. Whether you seek adventure, cultural immersion, or personal transformation, this book offers the roadmap to discover Manipur’s beauty and a deeper understanding of yourself.