Amritsar to Imphal Distance

Imphal is the capital city of Manipur, located in north-east India. It is a very calm city and is famous for its temperate climate and historical landmarks. While you marvel at the history of Polo ground which is recognized as the world’s oldest, you can take notice of the picturesque landscape the city offers. 
Best Time to Visit
The months from September to April are considered the best months to visit Imphal. June to September is the rainy season and can be avoided. 
Places to Visit
Khonghampat Orchidarium is one of the most beautiful sites to visit in the months of April and May when you can see a range of species of orchids. For adventure lovers and families, Waithou Lake is a place to enjoy water activities. Some notable attractions to visit in the city include Imphal War Cemetery, Manipur State Museum, Shaheed Mandir, Red Hill Lokpaching, Loktak Lake, Kangla Fort, Shri Shri Govindaji Temple and RKCS Art Gallery. Nature and wildlife enthusiasts can visit Keibul Lamjao National Park where you can spot many endangered and rare animals such as Sangai deer. Ima Keithel Woman’s Market is a popular market run by women and here you can buy traditional clothing, handicrafts and local herbs. Manipuri dolls, hand-woven shawls and cane items can be brought as souvenirs for family and friends. For exclusive deals on Imphal hotels visit Goibibo.
Food and Restaurants
Eromba (a bamboo shoot dish), Kangsoi are popular traditional delicacies in Imphal. You will find a number of vegetarian and non-vegetarian restaurants in the city serving varied cuisines from Chinese to Mexican. Luxmi Kitchen, Wild Rice, and Nikheel Cafe are good dining places. Atingba (rice beer) and Ashaba (rice brandy) are local alcoholic beverages that can be found in the city.
Transportation
Imphal Airport (IMF) is the main airport in the city. It is connected to many domestic cities with popular air carriers such as Guwahati, Delhi and Kolkata. The airport is approximately 8 km away from the city centre and can be easily reached via taxis. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Long-haul buses connect Imphal to many neighbouring cities such as Itanagar, Aizawl, Agartala, Kohima and Dimapur. The nearest train station to Imphal is Dimapur Railway Station in Nagaland. Taxi, auto-rickshaw and shared-autos are common public transport available in the city. 

Home to the famous holy shrine “Golden Temple”, Amritsar is a sacred city in Punjab that draws the attention of various devotees and tourists throughout the year. This holy and serene city is also a site where events like Jallianwala Bagh Massacre and Operation Blue star happened. Famous for its glorious history, vibrant culture, lively festivals, beautiful handicrafts and lip-smacking delicacies, Amritsar is an interesting city to explore. The city is dotted with various forts, museums, bustling markets and religious sites.
 
Best Time to Visit
The months between November and March are considered ideal to visit Amritsar as the weather remains cool and favourable to explore the city.
 
Places to Visit
Besides visiting Golden Temple, star attraction of the city, you can also visit Jallianwala Bagh, Durgiana Temple, Gurdwara Mata Kaulan Sahib Ji, Kaulsar Sarovar, Central Sikh Museum, Gobindgarh Fort, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum, Akal Takht, Ram Bagh and Tarn Taran Sahib. Wagah Border, which is around 32 kms from Amritsar, is also a must-visit place. Try to reach there during evening parade which is worth experiencing. Shopaholics can visit bustling bazaars of Amritsar to buy Punjabi Jutti, Dupatta, traditional wear, electronic gadgets, traditional jewellery and many more. Hall Bazaar, Guru Bazaar, Clock Tower Market are some prominent markets of Amritsar. Book your Hotel near Golden Temple from Goibibo. 
 
Hotels and Restaurants
Amritsar is a total delight for foodies due to the variety of food it offers. There are many restaurants in Amritsar, which serve local authentic food. You can satiate your taste buds by savouring butter-dipped Amritsari Kulcha and Chole along with a glass of sweet lassi. Makhan Da Dhaba, Bhrawan Dhabba, Sunder Meat Shop and Giani Tea Stall are some popular places to get the real taste of Amritsari flavours.

Amritsar offers all kind of accommodation options for stay. Right from Budget Hotels in Amritsar to Luxury Hotels in Amritsar / Guest House in Amritsar, from 5 star Amritsar hotels to Homestays, one can find multiple options as per their need and pocket. Goibibo being the leading travel website has largest collection of hotels on its platform. One can easily find various collection of hotels as well on Goibibo, like couple friendly hotels in Amritsar to hotels preferred by Business travellers in Amritsar, similarly hotels preferred by students and also the ones preferred by women. Popular locations in Amritsar for stay are near Amritsar Airport, Golden Temple, Ranjit Avenue, Mall Road and Railway Station Area. It is very easy and convenient to compare and book hotels online on Goibibo.
 
Transportation
Amritsar is well-connected by air, road and rail transport network to the major cities of the country. Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee Airport (ATQ) is an international airport, which is around 16 km from the city centre. This airport serves both domestic flights as well as international flights via major airlines like Air India, Vistara, SpiceJet, Indigo and Qatar Airways. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online. Amritsar Railway Station is the main railway station that connects Amritsar to major cities like Delhi, Chandigarh, Jammu, Agra, Hyderabad and Kolkata. Travelling to Amritsar by road is the most convenient and budget-friendly option. There are several private and state-operated Amritsar buses that ply to and from cities such as Delhi, Dharamshala, Dalhousie, Jammu and Chandigarh. For getting around, buses, auto-rickshaws, cycle rickshaws and rented cars are easily available.