Spot the Sangai in
Keibul Lamjao National Park
The world’s only floating national park.
- Claim
- World’s only floating national park
- Species
- Sangai (brow-antlered deer)
- Birding
- November to March
- Access
- Boat + watchtowers from the lake
Keibul Lamjao, on the edge of Loktak, is described by Manipur Tourism as the world’s only floating national park: the entire park sits on drifting vegetation, and its celebrity resident is the brow-antlered Sangai deer, which dances delicately across the floating mats.
Migratory birds arrive November to March, per official district material.
Quick answers
Keibul Lamjao National Park at a glance
How do I see the Sangai?
Early-morning boat safaris with forest-department arrangements from the Loktak side; sightings peak in the cool months.
When to go
Plan around these months
Nearby
Close enough to combine
Things to do
What you're here for
The Sangai
The dancing deer on the floating mats.
Winter waterfowl
Migrants across the floating marsh.
Facts checked against the official Manipur tourism portal · Last verified 2026-09-26