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Detailed travel guides for major cities and districts across Bangladesh.
If you’re planning to visit the Sangu Riverfront in Bandarban Town, the first thing you need to know is that it’s not a typical tourist spot. It’s a working riverbank where locals wash clothes, kids jump off a wooden bridge, and boats wait for passengers heading to remote villages. That’s exactly why it’s worth your […]
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Bandarban Sadar is the entry point to the Chittagong Hill Tracts, and most travellers pass through it on the way to places like Nilgiri, Boga Lake, or Ruma. But the town itself has enough to fill a day or two if you know where to look. It sits on the Sangu River, surrounded by green […]
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You’re in Dhaka and you want to get to Bandarban. The most practical way is by bus. It’s a long ride, but it’s straightforward if you know what to expect. The distance is roughly 340 kilometers, and the journey takes around 8 to 10 hours depending on traffic and road conditions. You’ll leave from the […]
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You’ve probably seen the photos. A long, narrow bridge swinging over a deep green lake, surrounded by hills. That’s the Rangamati Hanging Bridge, also known as the Tabalchhari Bridge. It’s one of the most visited spots in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, and getting there is easier than you might think. Key Takeaways The bridge is […]
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Rajban Vihara is a Buddhist monastery in Rangamati town, the headquarters of the Chittagong Hill Tracts. It sits on a small hill near the town center, close to the lake. Many visitors come for the peaceful atmosphere and the view over the town and the Karnaphuli reservoir. The most practical way to reach Rajban Vihara […]
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Rangamati, the heart of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, sits beside the vast Kaptai Lake. Getting there takes planning, but the journey is part of the experience. Most travellers start from Dhaka, and the most practical way is by bus to Chattogram, then a local bus or private car to Rangamati. The total journey takes around […]
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If you’re heading toward Cox’s Bazar’s southern beaches or planning a trip to Saint Martin’s Island, Ukhia will likely appear on your route. It’s a small upazila in Cox’s Bazar district, sitting about 34 kilometres south of the town of Cox’s Bazar. Most travellers pass through it without stopping, but knowing exactly where it is, […]
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If you’re planning a trip to Cox’s Bazar, you’ve probably heard of Ramu. It’s a small town about 16 kilometres from the beach, and it’s often skipped by visitors who head straight for the sand. That’s a mistake. Ramu has a different kind of appeal, rooted in its Buddhist heritage and quiet village life. Here’s […]
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If you’re planning a trip to Cox’s Bazar, you’re probably wondering about the best way to get there, where to stay, and what to expect on the ground. This guide covers the practical details—transport, accommodation, food, safety, and more—so you can focus on enjoying the world’s longest natural sea beach. Key Takeaways Cox’s Bazar is […]
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Ramu, a small town in Cox’s Bazar district, is known for its Buddhist heritage and the largest Buddhist statue in Bangladesh. If you’re planning to visit, here’s how to get there. Key Takeaways Ramu is 16 km north of Cox’s Bazar town, accessible by road. Local buses and CNGs run frequently from Cox’s Bazar, taking […]
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