"Your trek to Indian Mythology"
Unakoti Tourism
A prime tourist spot inTripura, Unakoti is an ancient pilgrimage centre, attracting tourists and devotees from far and wide.
Unakoti is where India's heritage stores its carvings and sculptures of gods and goddesses. For such a storehouse of religious and spiritual importance, it is only justified that the place also be the house to lush green flora and full of natural beauty. Many of the rock carvings here depict the life of Lord Shiva as well as other instances from the Hindu Mythology. Sculptures of the Nandi Bull, Lord Ram , Lord Ganesha , Lord Hanuman and Lord Ganpati can also be seen here Unakoti also makes a good place for hiking, trekking and other activities given the terrain and the natural offerings of the area.
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What's Great?
Spectacular carvings and murals. Massive rock-cut sculptures on monolithic rocks.
What's not so Great?
Not much to explore (takes just half a day to explore the major sites in the archaeological zone).
For Whom
Unakoti is a great pilgrimage site. It is also an excellent getaway for those living in the North East though it is visited by thousands of religious people from all over. It is perfect for people interested in culture and religion and is ideal for family vacation and solo trip.
Restaurants and Local Food in Unakoti
The menu of this district borrows dishes from Indian, Bengali and Chinese cuisines. A traditional and local meal would include rice boiled with salt, a vegetable preparation, known asSaumbaiand preparations of fish, usually dried and fermented flavoured with local herbs and mild spices. A popular local beverage that can be tried isRice beer
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Oct-Apris the best time to visit Unakoti
October to April are the best period to visit. Every year a big fair popularly known as Ashokastami Mela is held in the month of April which is visited by thousands of pilgrims. Another smaller festival takes place in January.
Weather in Unakoti
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Unakoti in Summer (March - July)
During summers, the days are hot but the mornings, evenings and nights are pleasant. The temperatures range from 18 to 35 degrees Celsius.
Unakoti in Monsoon (August - October)
The North-Eastern hills receive heavy rainfall and remain dampened during these months. Despite this, if you do visit Unakoti during this time, the greenery and beauty of this place is a sight to behold.
Unakoti in Winter (October - February)
Winters remain the best time to be here as the climate is pleasant and apt for sightseeing. The temperatures during these months range between 4 to 28 degrees Celsius.
Monthly Weather in Unakoti
Month
Avg. Minimum (°C)
Avg. Maximum (°C)
January
12
26
February
15
29
March
18
29
April
22
31
May
25
33
June
25
31
July
26
31
August
26
33
September
26
32
October
24
31
November
19
28
December
15
27
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