Kailashahar, Tripura

Unakoti

The Rock Carvings of the Northeast

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Unakoti

The Rock Carvings of the Northeast

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Why Visit Unakoti?

Unakoti is an ancient Shaivite pilgrimage site with massive rock carvings and sculptures dating back to the 7th-9th century.

Travel Quick Facts

  • Best Time

    October – March

  • Est. Budget

    2500 - 4500 / day

  • Location

    Tripura, North East India

How to Reach

178 km from Agartala by road.

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Rock-Cut Sculptures
Heritage & History🗓 October – March

Rock-Cut Sculptures

Unakoti's rock-cut sculptures are truly awe-inspiring — massive bas-relief carvings of Shiva, Ganesha, Durga, and other deities hewn from living rock across a forested hillside, with the central Shiva head standing 30 feet tall.

One of Northeast India's most important and least-known archaeological sites
Massive 30-foot Shiva head and numerous extraordinary rock carvings
Waterfalls & Forest Trails
Nature & Outdoors🗓 October – March; July – August (waterfalls)

Waterfalls & Forest Trails

The forested hills around Unakoti contain natural streams, small waterfalls, and walking trails that complement the archaeological experience with natural beauty.

Nature and ancient heritage combined in one destination
Scenic forest trekking routes through the Unakoti hills

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