Moreh

Moreh, on Manipur's border with Myanmar, is a significant trading town serving as one of India's key official land crossing points into Southeast Asia, its markets reflecting a genuine cross-border commercial culture with goods flowing between the two countries. The town's population includes a mix of Meitei, Tamil, Nepali and Burmese communities, giving Moreh a distinctly multicultural character shaped by its position as a border trade hub.

For most travellers, Moreh functions primarily as a practical border town rather than a conventional tourist destination, though its role as a physical gateway between India and Myanmar, and the associated trans-border trade culture, gives it genuine interest for those curious about this less-visited edge of the country.

Moreh's development as a trading centre is closely tied to its position on the India-Myanmar border, with the town serving as a key node in cross-border commerce, including both formal trade and, historically, significant informal trade as well.

About 110km from Imphal, roughly 3.5-4 hours by road.