TRIPURA
"WHERE CULTURE MEETS NATURE"
TRIPURA is a small state located in the northeastern region of India. It shares it's border with Bangladesh, Assam and Mizoram. The state covers an area of 10,491sq. km.
The state has a rich in culture heritage and is home to several indigenous communities such as the Tripuri, Reang, Jamatia and Chakma. The people of Tripura have their own unique language, customs and tradition.
Tripura has a good network of roads, railways, and airways that connect it to the part of the country. The nearest airport is located in Agartala, the capital city.
The State has a diverse flora and fauna and is home to several wildlife sanctuaries and national parks such as Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary, Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary and Gomati Wildlife Sanctuary.
Trishna wildlife Sanctuary
In this sanctuary, there are patches of virgin forests which are rich in rare vegetation. Indian Gaur (Bison) is an attraction of this sanctuary. Apart from it, there are varieties of Birds, Deers, Hollock Gibbon, Golden Langur, Capped Langur, Pheasant and many other animals and reptiles.
Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary
It gives shelter to about 150 species of birds and the unique bespectacled monkey, Phayre's langur. The primate section consists of four species (rhesus macaque, pig-tailed macaque, capped langur and spectacled langur). The crab-eating mongoose (last sighted in the 1930s) has been resuscitated.
In recent year, the state government has taken several initiative to promote the Tourism of Tripura. This has led to the development of new tourist destination, better infrastructure, and improve facilities for tourists.
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