Kailashahar Attractions - Tourist Places To Visit In Kailashahar

Lakhi Narayan Bari is located in Kailashahar, the district headquarters of North Tripura; it is famous for the Lord Krishna idol that is installed within its premises. The famous idol was installed by Krishnananda Sevayet. Today the Lakhi Narayan Bari is also considered as an antique monument of importance in India.

Lakhi Narayan Bari is one of the famous tourist attractions of Kailashahar. Kailashahar may not be the most known tourist attractions of Tripura, but once you step foot into the abode of Lord Shiva, its pristine beauty and natural surroundings will compel you to recommend this place to your friends.

Agartala is 160 kilometres away from Kailashahar. The town is well-connected with good roads and it takes a little more than 3 hours to reach Kailashahar from Agartala. You can directly visit the Lakhi Narayan Bari Temple when you reach Kailashahar.

The Choudoo Devotar Mandir or the 14 Deities Temple at Rangauti is located 14 kilometres from the capital of Tripura, Agartala. It lies in Kailashahar at Rangauti. The Choudoo Devotar Mandir is one of the most revered temples in Tripura and is dedicated to 14 gods and goddesses.

It is believed that Maharaja Manikya had a dream that an idol of Tripura Sundari should be installed and moved from the place he found it. Accordingly, the maharaja built the Choudoo Devotar Mandir at Rangauti. The temple is dedicated to the mother of the people of Tripura called Tripuri or Ama. The temple looks like a tortoise-shaped small convex hill while the idol belongs to the 10th or 12th century AD.

The Kharchi Puja celebrated in the month of July is the most important festival in the Choudoo Devotar Mandir. Scores of devotees throng the temple doors during the Kharchi Festival.

There are more than 16 tea estates in Kailashahar and its adjoining areas. A visit to these lush green plantations is anyone’s delight. The tea estates are not only known for their enchanting beauty but also for the superb quality of tea leaves.

Some of the tea estates in the area are very old, dating back to the early 20th century and were established as early as 1916. The essence of the place is that tea is grown, even today, following the traditional methods. Tea produced from the tea plantations around Kailashahar have great blending qualities and are believed to be good for health too. The tea estates are also known to produce organic tea.

A visit to the tea estates does not take an entire day and tourists can easily plan their itinerary in such a manner that they visit all the tourist attractions in Kailashahar in one day.