Things to do in Lilong Chajing, Manipur

Lilong, also called Lilong Chajing, is a town under a nagar panchayat in Imphal West district in the Indian state of Manipur.

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Imphal Peace Museum
The Imphal Peace Museum is a World War II museum at the foothills of the Red Hills in Manipur, India. It is a living memory of the Battle of Imphal and other World War II battles fought in Manipur.
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Bihu Loukon
The following is a list of notable attractions in Manipur.
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Ikop Pat
Ikop Pat is a lake situated in western part of Athokpam & Khangabok, at a distance of about 32 km in the south-eastern direction from the capital Imphal, Manipur, India.
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Sekta Archaeological Living Museum
The Sekta Archaeological Living Museum is a museum in Sekta village in the Indian state of Manipur. It is a protected archaeological site which is one of the six mounds identified in the area.
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Heibok Ching
Heibok Ching, also known as Heipok Ching, is a hill located in the Langthabal region of Imphal West district of Manipur, India. Its biodiversity is protected as a reserve forest by the Government of Manipur.
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Sacred Jackfruit Tree Wikipedia
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Loktak Folklore Museum Wikipedia
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Nongmaiching Hill Wikipedia
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Kangla Sanathong · in Kangla Fort
The Kanglā is a historic site and tourist attraction in fortified palace in Imphal, Manipur, India. The Kangla, a fortified palace, was the traditional seat of the Meitei kings of the Ningthouja dynasty.
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Pakhangba Temple, Kangla · in Kangla Fort
The Pakhangba Temple, also known as the Pakhangba Laishang, is a Meitei temple dedicated to the God Pakhangba of Sanamahism, the traditional Meitei religion, located beside the Nungseng Eekon, to the left side of the Kangla Sanathong, the western gate of the…
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Sana Konung · in Kangla Fort
The Sana Konung is the royal palace of the rulers of Manipur and their present-day descendants.
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Statue of Meidingu Nara Singh · in Kangla Fort
The Statue of Meidingu Nara Singh, also known as the Statue of Maharaja Narasingh, is a bronze sculpture located at the Kangla Sanathong, the western entrance gate to the Kangla Fort in Imphal.
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Manung Kangjeibung · in Kangla Fort
The Manung Kangjeibung (Manung Kangjeibung) is an old polo field located to the south west of the citadel inside the Kangla Fort in Imphal West district of Manipur.
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Loktak Lake · in Loktak Lake Wikipedia
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Shree Govindajee Temple · in Kangla Fort
Shree Govindajee Temple is a Meitei Hindu temple, dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna. It is the largest Vaishnava temple in Imphal district of Manipur, India.
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Manipur State Museum · in Kangla Fort
The Manipur State Museum is an institution displaying a collection of artistic, cultural, historical and scientific artefacts and relics in Imphal, Manipur, India. It has galleries housing materials of natural history, ethnology and archeology.
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St. Joseph's Cathedral, Imphal · in Imphal Wikipedia
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Menjor Multipurpose Research Centre and Unity Park · in Thoubal Wikipedia
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Heingang Ching · in Imphal Wikipedia

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Manipur entry permit (ILP): official site, fees and rules

Lilong Chajing by interest

Good with kids: Imphal Peace Museum, Ikop Pat, Sekta Archaeological Living Museum, Loktak Folklore Museum, Loktak Lake
Temples and places of worship: Sacred Jackfruit Tree, Shree Govindajee Temple, St. Joseph's Cathedral, Imphal
History: forts, palaces and monuments: Imphal Peace Museum, Bihu Loukon, Sekta Archaeological Living Museum, Loktak Folklore Museum, Kangla Sanathong
Nature: lakes, hills and waterfalls: Ikop Pat, Heibok Ching, Nongmaiching Hill, Loktak Lake, Menjor Multipurpose Research Centre and Unity Park
Lesser-known places: Loktak Folklore Museum, Menjor Multipurpose Research Centre and Unity Park

Grouped by what each place is. Lesser-known places are ones fewer people read about on Wikipedia than most places on this page.

Best time to visit Lilong Chajing

Best weather: Aug–May.

Month		Average	Rain
Jan	Pleasant	15°C	9 mm
Feb	Pleasant	17°C	20 mm
Mar	Pleasant	21°C	50 mm
Apr	Pleasant	23°C	123 mm
May	Pleasant	24°C	167 mm
Jun	Rainy	25°C	207 mm
Jul	Rainy	25°C	217 mm
Aug	Pleasant	25°C	177 mm
Sep	Pleasant	24°C	150 mm
Oct	Pleasant	22°C	112 mm
Nov	Pleasant	19°C	21 mm
Dec	Pleasant	16°C	16 mm

Long-term monthly averages for the area, from NASA POWER. Festivals and crowds are not counted; check before you book.

How to reach Lilong Chajing

No railway station within 40 km.
Nearest main railway station: Karimganj Junction (KXJ), 158 km away.
Nearest airport: Imphal Airport (IMF), 7 km away.

Straight-line distances; the road is longer. Check trains and flights before you travel.

What a 3-day trip to Lilong Chajing costs

Budget: about ₹2,800–₹5,500 per person
Mid-range: about ₹7,000–₹13,800 per person
Comfort: about ₹16,000–₹30,300 per person

A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Lilong Chajing is not included.

Compare Lilong Chajing with nearby towns

Town	Distance	Best weather	Places to see	3 days, mid-range, per person
Lilong Chajing	–	Aug–May	19	₹7,000–₹13,800
Lilong	1 km	–	20	₹7,000–₹13,800
Kangla Fort	11 km	Sep–May	33	₹7,000–₹13,800
Porompat	12 km	Sep–May	15	₹7,000–₹13,800
Imphal	13 km	Sep–May	21	₹7,000–₹13,800

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What are the best places to visit in Lilong Chajing?

The best known are Imphal Peace Museum, Bihu Loukon, Ikop Pat, Sekta Archaeological Living Museum, Heibok Ching.

When is the best time to visit Lilong Chajing?

Best weather: Aug–May.

How do I reach Lilong Chajing?

No railway station within 40 km. Nearest main railway station: Karimganj Junction (KXJ), 158 km away. Nearest airport: Imphal Airport (IMF), 7 km away.

How much does a 3-day trip to Lilong Chajing cost?

Budget: about ₹2,800–₹5,500 per person; Mid-range: about ₹7,000–₹13,800 per person; Comfort: about ₹16,000–₹30,300 per person. A rough estimate for 2 adults sharing a room: stay, food, local travel and entry tickets, from typical price ranges (not live prices). Getting to Lilong Chajing is not included.

Sources: places from Wikipedia, Wikidata, Wikivoyage and OpenStreetMap; weather from NASA POWER; stations and airports from Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.