The tiny state of Tripura is the second
smallest in the country with a population of mere three million, and is almost surrounded
by Bangladesh. Over half the state is forested and the largest industry is handloom
weaving.
Although there are 19 tribes in Tripura, the majority of the population is Bengali.
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Climate |
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Summer : 27ºC to 29ºC
Winter : 27ºC13ºC
Monsoon: June August |
| Places to visit |
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Agarthala Agarthala is just 2 km from the border with
Bangladesh. The town is dominated by Ujjayanta Palace built in 1901.
Dumbur: Waterfalls, Lake, Boating, etc.
Jambai: Hill range, Scenic beauty, Tribals, Land of eternal
spring.
Information Services
Tripura Tourism Office, Agarthala.
Ph: 0381 225930 |
| Places to Stay |
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Deep Hotel, Agarthala
Ph: 0381 227482
Hotel Rajadhani, BK Rd, Agarthala
Ph : 0381 223387
Hotel Ambar Sakuntala Rd
Ph :0381 223587
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| Getting there and away |
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By Air
Indian Airlines has daily flights to / from Calcutta/Agarthala, and three flights a week to /
from Guwahati/Agarthala.
Ph : 0381 225470
Flight schedule Click
here
By Bus
There are buses to / from Silchar, Udaipur, Shillong
and Guwahati. |
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