Kakching Eco-Park
Sub Place Details: Kakching Eco-Park, often referred to as Kakching Garden, is the crown jewel of tourism in the district. Situated atop the Uyok Ching hill, it offers a breathtaking 360-degree view of the entire Kakching town and the distant valley. The park is a meticulously maintained botanical g arden featuring a wide variety of roses, seasonal flowers, and ornamental shrubs. It was developed to provide a recreational space that blends nature with spirituality. Within the complex, there are several shrines, including those dedicated to Lord Shiva and local deities like Ibudhou Pakhangba. The park is also famous for its unique topiary, including a large green elephant sculpture made of living plants. It serves as a major hub for family outings, school trips, and cultural events. The cool breeze at the hilltop and the colorful floral displays make it one of the most Instagrammable spots in Manipur. Whether you are a nature lover, a pilgrim, or someone just looking for a peaceful stroll, this park caters to everyone. The pathways are well-paved, and there are numerous benches and gazebos where one can sit and admire the beauty of the valley below.
General information
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Ideal Duration:
2 to 3 HoursPlace Type:
Ecological / Park / ReligiousEntry Fees:
Sub Place Entry Fees:
Adults: INR 20 per person.
Children: INR 10 per person.
Parking: INR 20 for two-wheelers and INR 50 for four-wheelers. ...Sub Place Entry Fees:
Adults: INR 20 per person.
Children: INR 10 per person.
Parking: INR 20 for two-wheelers and INR 50 for four-wheelers.Special Events:
Sub Place Special Event:
Kakching Haraoba: The hill plays a role in the local festivities of the Lai Haraoba festival.
Flower Show: Annual competitions and exhibitions are held during the spring season. ...Sub Place Special Event:
Kakching Haraoba: The hill plays a role in the local festivities of the Lai Haraoba festival.
Flower Show: Annual competitions and exhibitions are held during the spring season.Best Photo Spots:
Sub Place Best Photo Spots:
The Viewpoint: The classic shot overlooking the entire Kakching township.
Green Elephant: The iconic plant sculpture is a must-have photo for every visitor.
Read MoreSub Place Best Photo Spots:
The Viewpoint: The classic shot overlooking the entire Kakching township.
Green Elephant: The iconic plant sculpture is a must-have photo for every visitor.
The Main Temple: The traditional architecture makes for a great cultural backdrop.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Sub Place Things to Do:
Sightseeing: Walk up to the highest point for a stunning view of the paddy fields and the town.
Photography: Take photos with the giant green elephant topiary and the colorful flower beds.
Spiritual Visit: Offer prayers at the Pakhangba and Shiva temples within the park.
Picnic: Enjoy a small meal at the designated picnic areas with family.
Nature
Photography: The macro shots of the various flower species are excellent for hobbyists.
Morning Exercise: Join the locals for a brisk morning walk along the hilly tracks.
Sunset Watching: Stay until evening to see the city lights b...
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Why Famous:
Why Famous Sub Place:
Panoramic Views: Famous for offering the best bird's-eye view of Kakching town.
Cleanliness: Often cited as one of the cleanest and best-managed public parks in Northeast India. ...Why Famous Sub Place:
Panoramic Views: Famous for offering the best bird's-eye view of Kakching town.
Cleanliness: Often cited as one of the cleanest and best-managed public parks in Northeast India. -
Architecture:
Sub Place Architecture:
Terraced Garden: The park is designed in multiple levels reflecting the natural slope of the hill.
Central Shrine: A traditional Meitei-style temple with a height of 40 feet serves as ...Sub Place Architecture:
Terraced Garden: The park is designed in multiple levels reflecting the natural slope of the hill.
Central Shrine: A traditional Meitei-style temple with a height of 40 feet serves as the spiritual center.
Observation Deck: A concrete platform measuring 20x30 feet provides the main panoramic viewpoint. -
How To Reach:
Sub Place How to Reach:
By Air: Imphal Airport (42 KMS).
By Train: Dimapur (265 KMS).
By Road: Easily accessible from the main Kakching-Pallel road.
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Near Tourist Places:
Ikop Lake (12 KMS), Pumlen Pat (14 KMS), Khongjom War Memorial (12 KMS), Pallel (8 KMS), Imphal (45 KMS), Moirang (38 KMS), Thoubal (20 KMS), Sugnu (26 KMS), Moreh (88 KMS), Sekmaijin (22 KMS).
Tourism Tips
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Sub Place Tourism Tips:
Health & Safety: The climb is gentle, but elderly people should take it slow.
Packing: Carry an umbrella for sun/rain protection and a good camera.
Accomm...
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