Tucked away in the lush green landscapes of Northeast India, Tripura is a treasure trove of history, culture, and nature. With ancient rock carvings, majestic palaces, tranquil lakes, and vibrant tribal traditions, this lesser-explored state invites travelers to step off the beaten path and experience the magic of a land where every corner tells a story.
Itinerary
Arrival: Land at Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala.Check-in: Settle into your hotel.Sightseeing:
- Ujjayanta Palace — A grand royal palace with lush gardens.
- Heritage Park — A peaceful green space with miniature landmarks of Tripura.
- Tripura State Museum — Dive into the state’s history and tribal culture.
Evening: Stroll through local markets and try Mui Borok (traditional cuisine).
Morning Drive to Unakoti: (~6 hrs)
- Unakoti Rock Carvings — Ancient Shaivite site with massive rock reliefs.
- Waterfalls & Forest Trails — Explore the lush surroundings.
Lunch in KailashaharReturn to Agartala by Evening
Morning Drive to Melaghar: (~1.5 hrs)
- Neermahal Palace — A stunning water palace in the middle of Rudrasagar Lake.
- Boat Ride on Rudrasagar Lake
Afternoon:
- Sipahijala Wildlife Sanctuary — Spot deer, monkeys, and exotic birds.
- Amarpur Lake for a sunset view.
Back to Agartala for Overnight Stay
Early Morning Drive to Jampui Hills: (~3.5 hrs)
- Known as "The Orange Bowl of Tripura" for its orange orchards.
- Betlingchhip Peak — The highest point in Tripura, with panoramic views.
- Sunset Point — Catch a mesmerizing sunset over rolling hills.
Stay in a Hilltop Homestay/Resort
Drive to Pilak (South Tripura): (~3 hrs)
- Pilak Archaeological Site — Explore ancient Buddhist and Hindu rock carvings.
- Boxanagar Ruins — Lesser-known historical site with rich heritage.
Return to Agartala for a Relaxing Evening
Morning:
- Chaturdash Devata Temple — A sacred site dedicated to Tripura’s 14 gods.
- Local Shopping — Pick up bamboo handicrafts, Risa cloth, and local spices.
Transfer to the Airport: Fly back with memories of Tripura’s hidden gems.
