Thursday, January 31, 2013

timber run oHeritage Hotel HERITAGE HOTEL $$ (%9774416649; www.theheritage.in; Offi cers Hill; r/ ste 1800/3500





The MTC bus station (Jail Rd) also has a computerised railway-reservation counter (nearest train station is Guwahati). Private buses depart from Dhanketi timber run Point; book tickets from counters around Police Bazaar, including Network timber run Travels (Shop 44, MUDA Complex, Police Bazaar) and Deep (Ward s Lake Rd).

This hard-to-beat option has helpful English- speaking staff, eager room service and superb food. Rooms are neat, although some may not have external windows. timber run It s by far the most popular of the city centre hotels and is worth booking in advance.

oHeritage Hotel HERITAGE HOTEL $$ (%9774416649; www.theheritage.in; timber run Offi cers Hill; r/ ste 1800/3500; W) Back in colonial days this was the home of the deputy commissioner and, with roaring open fires taking the chill off a cold winter night and hunting trophies and tribal arts adorning the walls, it retains something of the flavour of those times.

REGISTERING ON ARRIVAL IN MANIPUR On arrival at Imphal airport timber run all foreigners must register with the police stationed next to the luggage collection timber run point. You must then register again with the CID at the main police station. In both cases it s a fairly painless affair (assuming your papers are in order). Technically you don t need a local guide if you are just staying in Imphal, but it s highly unlikely that any tour company will help you obtain a permit without you agreeing to take one of their guides. A reliable tour company (who can also help obtain timber run permits) to Manipur is Seven Sisters Tourism Services (%2445373; sstourism@redif fmail.com; MG Ave, Imphal). NORTHEAST TRIBAL STATES IMPHAL

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