Sangai Deer Sanctuary – Manipur Pride

Home of the rare and endangered dancing deer of India.

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About Sangai Deer Sanctuary

Keibul Lamjao Ecosystem

Sangai Deer Sanctuary is part of Keibul Lamjao National Park in Manipur and is the only floating national park in the world. It is home to the rare and endangered Sangai deer, also known as the “dancing deer of Manipur”.

Overview

Location: Manipur, India.

Famous For: Rare Sangai deer species.

Unique Feature: Floating marshland ecosystem.

Type: Wildlife sanctuary / National park zone.

Key Highlights

Sangai Deer

Rare “dancing deer” found only in Manipur.

Floating Park

World’s only floating national park ecosystem.

Loktak Wetlands

Beautiful wetland ecosystem supporting wildlife.

Best Time to Visit

Winter (Oct-Mar)

Best time for wildlife spotting

Monsoon

Lush greenery but difficult access

Summer

Warm but suitable for short visits

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