Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the Cellular Jail Light & Sound Show about?
The show narrates the history of India’s freedom struggle and the sacrifices of freedom fighters imprisoned at Cellular Jail, using light, sound, and narration.
Q2: What are the timings of the Light & Sound Show?
The show is usually conducted in the evening, with separate timings for Hindi and English shows. Exact timings vary by season.
Q3: How long does the show last?
The Light & Sound Show runs for approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Q4: Do I need to buy separate tickets for the Jail visit and the Light & Sound Show?
Yes. Entry tickets for Cellular Jail (day visit) and Light & Sound Show tickets are separate and must be purchased individually.
Q5: Can I carry my camera inside during the show?
Photography is usually not allowed during the Light & Sound Show, but you may carry cameras for the day visit to the Cellular Jail.
Q6: Is the show conducted every day?
Yes, the show is conducted on most days, but it may be canceled on national holidays, for maintenance, or due to bad weather.
Q7: In which languages is the show available?
The show is available in Hindi and English on different timings. Visitors can choose based on preference.
Q8: How early should I reach before the show starts?
It is recommended to reach at least 30 minutes before the scheduled show to avoid last-minute rush and secure good seating.
Q9: Is it suitable for children and elderly visitors?
Yes, the show is suitable for all age groups. Seating arrangements are comfortable, and the narration is easy to follow.
Q10: How can I book the show in advance?
You can book tickets through Backpack2Go, government counters, or authorized agents. Advance booking is highly recommended during peak season.