Breathtaking Views at Martyrs' Imphal City View Point
Experience stunning views and rich history at Martyrs' Imphal City View Point, a must-visit hiking destination in Imphal, Manipur.
A brief summary to Martyrs' Imphal City View Point
- RWJP+984, Cheirao Ching Trail, Kontha Khabam, Imphal, Tarung, Manipur, 795004, IN
Nestled in the heart of Imphal, the Martyrs' Imphal City View Point provides an unforgettable hiking experience for visitors. As you ascend the Cheirao Ching Trail, the surrounding lush greenery and vibrant flora create a serene ambiance that beckons nature lovers. The trail is well-marked, making it accessible for hikers of various skill levels, and as you reach the viewpoint, you are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and nearby hills. It's an ideal spot for photography, especially during sunrise or sunset, when the landscape is bathed in golden hues. Beyond its scenic beauty, the viewpoint holds historical significance, commemorating the martyrs who fought for the region's freedom. This adds a layer of depth to your visit, allowing you to reflect on the local culture and history while enjoying the natural surroundings. The area is perfect for a morning walk or a peaceful afternoon hike, where you can immerse yourself in the tranquility that envelops the site. When visiting, ensure to pack some water and snacks, as the hike can be invigorating. While the view point is currently closed, it is worth checking for reopening updates and planning your visit accordingly. Whether you’re an avid hiker or simply looking to unwind in nature, the Martyrs' Imphal City View Point is a treasure trove of scenic wonders waiting to be explored.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best sunrise views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local flora.
- Check local weather conditions before heading out, as trails can be slippery after rain.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Imphal city center, specifically from the Gandhi Memorial Hall. Head southeast on MG Avenue towards the Khoyathong Road. After approximately 1 km, take a right onto the Tarung Road. Continue on Tarung Road for about 2 km until you reach the junction with the Cheirao Ching Trail. Turn left onto Cheirao Ching Trail and walk for about 1.5 km. You will see signage directing you to Martyrs' Imphal City View Point. The hike up from this point is steep but offers beautiful views. The total walking distance is approximately 5 km and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours.
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Public Transport
From the Imphal city center (near Gandhi Memorial Hall), take a local bus or auto-rickshaw heading towards Tarung. Inform the driver to drop you off at the Tarung Junction. Once there, follow the Cheirao Ching Trail on foot for approximately 1.5 km. Look for signs directing you to Martyrs' Imphal City View Point. The bus ride will take around 20-30 minutes, and the walk from the junction will take about 30 minutes.
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