Jampui Hills in North Tripura, popularly known as the ‘Hills of Eternal Spring’, will host the first-ever Jampui Poetry and Tourism Festival 2026 on November 28 and 29. The two-day event aims to promote literary tourism while showcasing the region’s natural beauty, indigenous traditions and cultural heritage. Jointly organised by Agartala-based Ramdhanu and Maitree Sansad, the festival is expected to attract around 150–200 poets, writers, artists, intellectuals and cultural personalities from different parts of Tripura.
Visitors can look forward to poetry recitations, storytelling, literary discussions, cultural performances and traditional cuisine. Through this initiative, the organisers hope to establish Jampui Hills as an important destination for literature, culture and tourism in Northeast India.
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Key Facts About Jampui Poetry and Tourism Festival 2026
- Event: First-ever Jampui Poetry and Tourism Festival 2026
- Dates: November 28–29, 2026
- Location: Jampui Hills, North Tripura
- Organisers: Ramdhanu and Maitree Sansad
- Expected participants: Around 150–200
- Main attractions: Poetry, storytelling, cultural performances and tourism activities
- Key communities: Mizo and Reang communities
- Tourism attraction: Betlingchhip, Tripura’s highest peak
Jampui Hills to Welcome Poets, Writers and Cultural Personalities
The upcoming festival will bring together literary figures and cultural enthusiasts from across Tripura. Organisers expect approximately 150–200 participants, including poets, writers, artists, intellectuals and other prominent personalities.
The programme will feature several literary and cultural activities. These include poetry recitations, storytelling sessions, literary discussions, cultural performances and felicitation programmes.
Moreover, visitors will get opportunities to explore the region’s scenic landscapes, indigenous traditions and traditional food. The organisers aim to create an experience that connects literature with nature and local culture.
Ramdhanu and Maitree Sansad Join Hands to Promote Literary Tourism
Agartala-based organisations Ramdhanu and Maitree Sansad are jointly organising the two-day festival.
Following the successful organisation of the Chabimura Poetry and Tourism Festival last year, the organisers have chosen Jampui Hills for their next initiative.
This time, their objective is to expand literary tourism to another important destination in Tripura. They also want to provide greater visibility to indigenous traditions and encourage visitors to discover the state’s cultural diversity.
Organisers Kaushik Bhowmik and eminent educationist Dr. Debabrata Deb Roy have invited poets, writers and cultural personalities to participate in the programme.
Why Jampui Hills Is a Major Tourist Attraction
Located in the Kanchanpur subdivision of North Tripura, Jampui Hills is one of the state’s most picturesque tourist destinations.
The region is popularly called the ‘Hills of Eternal Spring’ because of its pleasant climate and beautiful natural surroundings. Its spectacular sunrises, colourful sunsets, green hills and peaceful atmosphere attract visitors throughout the year.
Furthermore, Jampui Hills showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Mizo and Reang communities. Their traditional lifestyles, customs, food and cultural practices add to the region’s tourism appeal.
Another major attraction is Betlingchhip, the highest peak in Tripura. The peak offers visitors an opportunity to experience the region’s breathtaking mountain scenery.
Festival to Follow November 27 Civic Polls
The festival is expected to offer visitors a refreshing cultural experience immediately after the November 27 civic polls.
With the two-day programme beginning on November 28, visitors can enjoy literature, cultural activities and nature tourism following the conclusion of the civic elections.
The initiative could also encourage more people to explore lesser-known destinations in Tripura and support local tourism-related activities.
Questions and Answers
1. When will the Jampui Poetry and Tourism Festival 2026 take place?
The festival will take place on November 28 and 29, 2026.
2. Where will the festival be organised?
The event will take place in Jampui Hills, located in North Tripura.
3. Who are organising the festival?
Agartala-based organisations Ramdhanu and Maitree Sansad are jointly organising the event.
4. How many participants are expected?
The organisers expect around 150–200 poets, writers, artists, intellectuals and cultural personalities.
5. What activities will the festival feature?
The programme will include poetry recitations, storytelling, literary discussions, cultural performances, felicitation programmes and opportunities to explore local tourism.
Jampui Hills Festival to Promote Tripura Tourism
Jampui Hills holds an important place in Tripura’s tourism landscape because of its natural beauty and indigenous cultural heritage. The upcoming festival could strengthen the region’s identity as a destination for literary and cultural tourism.
By bringing together writers, artists, tourists and local communities, the initiative aims to create new opportunities to promote Tripura’s cultural richness.
The first-ever Jampui Poetry and Tourism Festival could therefore become an important addition to the state’s cultural calendar and help attract greater attention to the tourism potential of Northeast India.
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