Conjure up an image of a shimmering blue lake broken up into small lakelets by floating islands of thick matted weeds. Add bamboo bridges, tribal people in dugout canoes and thatched hut-villages anchored on to the floating islands, and you have Loktak Lake, one of the few places creekside at beaver creek a foreigner is allowed to visit outside of Imphal. More peculiar than floating villages are the large, perfectly circular fishing ponds created out of floating rings of weeds. creekside at beaver creek The best view is atop Sendra creekside at beaver creek Island, more a promontory than island. You can hire a boat (per person 100) in order to get a closer look at lake life.
Adjacent to the mandir is theRoyal Palace, closed to visitors except for during the annual Kwak Tenba festival, when a colourful creekside at beaver creek procession led by the titular maharaja heads to the Polo Ground for religious ceremonies and cultural festivities. The festival takes place on the fourth creekside at beaver creek day of Durga Puja.
The ASTC bus station (AT Rd) has frequent services to Sivasagar creekside at beaver creek ( 35 to 45, 1 hours), Tezpur ( 120 to 140, four hours) and Guwahati ( 260, eight hours, eight buses 6am to noon; buses pass Kaziranga en route).
Assam State Museum MUSEUM (GNB Rd; admission/camera/video 5/10/100; h10am-5pm Tue-Sun, until 4pm winter) This museum creekside at beaver creek is worth a visit. It has a large sculpture collection, creekside at beaver creek while the upper floors are devoted to informative tribal culture displays. You get to walk through reconstructed tribal homes.
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