Tripura Tour

Duration: 6 Nights 7 Days

Details

Day 1
: Agartala Arrival
Arrival at Agartala, check-in at the hotel.
Visit Ujjayanta Palace, a stunning royal residence turned museum.
Evening visit to Heritage Park and explore the local markets.

Day 2
: Neermahal and Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary
Morning drive to Neermahal (55 km), a beautiful lake palace.
Post-lunch, visit the Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary, famous for its clouded leopards and birdwatching spots.

Day 3
: Unakoti Excursion
Full-day excursion to Unakoti (178 km), known for its ancient rock carvings and sculptures.
Explore the gigantic rock-cut figures of Lord Shiva and other deities.

Day 4
: Jampui Hills
Morning departure to Jampui Hills (200 km), known for its panoramic views and orange orchards.
Enjoy a peaceful nature walk and visit local tribal villages.

Day 5
: Pilak and Dumboor Lake
Visit the archaeological site of Pilak (90 km), rich in Buddhist and Hindu relics from the 8th and 9th centuries.
Later, head towards Dumboor Lake (120 km), known for its scenic beauty and boat rides.

Day 6
: Back to Agartala
Return to Agartala, en route visit Chhabimura, known for its river-side carvings.
Relax in Agartala or explore local bazaars for souvenirs.

Day 7
: Departure
Departure from Agartala for your onward journey.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Tripura is from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing.

How to Reach

By Air: The nearest airport is Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala, connected to major Indian cities. By Rail: Agartala Railway Station is connected by rail with cities like Kolkata and Guwahati. By Road: Tripura is well-connected by roadways with nearby states like Assam and West Bengal.

Distance Between Important Points

Agartala to Neermahal: 55 km Agartala to Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary: 25 km Agartala to Unakoti: 178 km Agartala to Jampui Hills: 200 km Agartala to Pilak: 90 km Agartala to Dumboor Lake: 120 km

Entry Fees

Ujjayanta Palace: ₹20 for Indians, ₹150 for Foreigners Neermahal: ₹10 for Indians, ₹50 for Foreigners (Boat charges extra) Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary: ₹20 per person Unakoti: Free entry Pilak and Dumboor Lake: Free entry

Closing Day

Ujjayanta Palace: Closed on Mondays Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary: Open daily Neermahal and Unakoti: Open daily

Add-on Spots

• Chhabimura: Known for its ancient rock carvings along the banks of the Gomti River. Kamalasagar Lake: A serene spot near the Bangladesh border
• famous for the Kali Temple.

Historical Background

Tripura has a rich historical and cultural heritage. The Ujjayanta Palace, built by Maharaja Radha Kishore Manikya, reflects Tripura’s royal past. Neermahal, a unique water palace, showcases a blend of Mughal and Hindu architectural styles. Unakoti, meaning “less than one crore,” is a Shaivite pilgrimage site dating back to the 7th-9th centuries, known for its impressive rock carvings. The ancient ruins at Pilak date back to the 8th century and provide insight into Tripura’s Buddhist and Hindu past.

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