Can an elderly person visit the rock carvings at Unakoti?
Because there are numerous stairs to ascend in order to view the sculptures, it is not advised that elderly persons visit.
Does it cost anything to visit the Unakoti rock carvings?
You can go there whenever you like, and there is no entry cost.
How to reach Unakoti Rock Carvings?
By road, the NH44 leaves Agartala and travels northeast through Tripura, Assam, and Meghalaya before joining the NH40 close to Shillong. Bus Shillong, Silchar, and all of Tripura's districts and sub-divisional towns are all easily accessible from Kailashahar via regular bus services. Or, Kumarghat (160 km) and Dharamanagar are the two railroad stations that are closest to Agartala (200km).
Which is the closest place to stay in Unakoti?
You won't be able to stay here. However, both Dharmanagar and Kailashahar have plenty of options. Both locations have Tripura Tourism Lodges as well as numerous private hotels. You can stay at Hotel Sun in Dhamnagar, which has small but comfortable rooms for only INR 350.
What time of year is ideal for visiting Unakoti?
The ideal time to travel is from October to April. Thousands of pilgrims attend the annual Ashokastami Mela, a large fair that takes place in April each year. In January, there is even another smaller festival.
Do any restaurants exist close to Unakoti?
Near the Unakoti site, there are no real stores or restaurants. However, there is a tiny store offering tea and some snacks.