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Ujjayanta Palace, Agartala
The white former royal palace of Tripura, surrounded by gardens and pools. It now houses the Tripura State Museum.
Tourist taxi service · Silchar, Assam
Tripura tours by private taxi
Tripura is a neighbouring state with a rich royal history. We drive from Silchar to Agartala and plan sightseeing to palaces, lakes and ancient rock carvings on the way or around the capital.
Places to visit
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Neermahal
A royal summer palace built in the middle of Rudrasagar Lake, reached by boat, about 50 km from Agartala.
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Unakoti
A hillside of giant rock-cut carvings and stone images of Hindu deities in the forests near Kailashahar, dating back many centuries.
Travel tips
- Ujjayanta Palace and Neermahal are usually closed on certain weekdays, so check opening days before you go.
- Unakoti is a short detour off the Silchar to Agartala highway and is best visited in daylight.
- October to March brings the most pleasant weather in Tripura.
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Assam
Tea gardens, rhinos, the Barak and Brahmaputra valleys, and the hill town of Haflong.
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Shillong, the waterfalls of Sohra, the clear Umngot River at Dawki and living root bridges.
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Arunachal Pradesh
High Himalayan passes, Tawang Monastery and the rice fields of Ziro Valley.
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