
Makru River & Orange Country (Tamenglong Road)
Tamenglong, Manipur, India
The bridge-crossed Makru gorge and the mandarin-orange orchards that make Tamenglong 'the orange bowl of Manipur'.
Why visit: Winter orange harvests and wild river scenery en route west.
- ›Orange orchards
- ›Makru bridge gorge
- ›Orange Festival
- ›River picnic
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Best time
Nov–Jan (orange fest)
Entry fee
Free
Est. budget
₹200–500
Duration
Half day
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