Agartala
The Northeast Indian city of Agartala in Tripura is a tourist spot, popular for its spectacularly lush plains by the banks of the River Haora. The city derives its name from the dense population of Agaru trees that it is renowned for its perfume oil. Agartala, now a bustling city, has a rich royal past whose story is still preserved through the rich architecture of the city. Book your Bhopal to Agartala flight tickets at the best rates through the IndiGo website or app to experience the history and beauty of the fantastic capital of Tripura.
Tourist attractions in Agartala
Agartala has several forts, shrines and relics of historical and cultural importance all over the city. A few stunning spots include the Ujjayanta Palace, Neermahal Palace, Mata Bari, Tripura Government Museum and Ummaneshwar Temple. Nature lovers will have a gala time exploring the Heritage Park, Gondacherra Wildlife Sanctuary and Sipahijala Wildlife Sanctuary. Visiting the planetarium at Sukanta Academy is an exciting experience for tourists travelling with kids.
Things to do in Agartala
Agartala is a paradise for art and handicraft enthusiasts. Tourists from all over the world can buy antiques, artefacts and home décor at incredibly low prices in the local markets of Agartala. Akhaura Road is incredibly famous for its bustling handicrafts market. Another experience that must not be missed out at any cost is the delightful Bengali cuisine in Agartala. In case you love science, you definitely do not want to miss out on a trip to the planetarium at Sukanta Academy.
Airport in Agartala
The Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport in Agartala receives several Bhopal to Agartala flights operated by IndiGo. The most important districts of the city lie approximately 12 km from the airport which is well connected by a network of public transport and rental vehicles. The airport in Agartala is the third-largest in Northeast India.
- Airport Address - Maharaja Bir Bikram Airport, Agartala, Tripura 799009
- Airport IATA code - IXA