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Travel guide to the most beautiful lakes and breathtaking natural landscapes across Bangladesh.
Gowainghat, a remote upazila in Sylhet district, sits near the Indian border and the Khasi and Jaintia hills. For travellers, it’s the launch point for the famous Ratargul Swamp Forest and the starting line for the longer journey to the tea gardens and hills of Sylhet. The nearest airport is Osmani International Airport in Sylhet […]
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Matai Pukhiri Lake sits in the northeastern corner of Bangladesh, inside the remote upazila of Nunchhari in Panchagarh district. It is a quiet, man-made lake surrounded by low hills and tea gardens, close to the Bhutan border. Most travellers reach it from Dhaka, but the journey takes time and planning. Key Takeaways Matai Pukhiri is […]
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Meghla Tourist Complex sits on the edge of Bandarban Sadar, about 2 kilometres from the town centre. It is one of the easiest hill destinations to reach from the district headquarters, which makes it a common first stop for visitors arriving by bus. The complex is run by the Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation and offers a […]
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Prantik Lake in Holudia is a quiet water body in Jashore district, about 45 kilometers from the district town. Most visitors come for a short picnic or a relaxed afternoon by the water. The lake is not a major tourist spot, so you need to plan your own transport and food. This guide explains 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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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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Kaptai Lake is the largest man-made lake in Bangladesh, created in the 1960s when the Karnaphuli River was dammed for hydroelectric power. It sits in the Rangamati Hill District, about 60 kilometres east of Chattogram. For anyone heading to the Chittagong Hill Tracts, this lake is often the first stop. The water spreads across more […]
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If you’re planning a trip to the Barabkunda Hot Spring, you’re likely wondering about the best way to get there. The spring sits in Barabkunda, a area within the Chattogram district, about 25 kilometers north of Chattogram city. It’s a natural hot water source that locals and visitors use for bathing and relaxation. Most travelers […]
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If you are planning a trip to Mahamaya Lake, you need to know the exact route and transport options before you go. This artificial lake sits in Durgapur Union under Barlekha Upazila, Moulvibazar district, in the northeastern part of Bangladesh. It is about 25 kilometres from Sreemangal town, which is the usual starting point for […]
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Foy’s Lake sits in the hilly folds of Pahartali, about 10 kilometres north of Chattogram city centre. It’s a popular escape from the heat and traffic, but getting there isn’t always straightforward. Here’s what you need to know before you go. Key Takeaways Foy’s Lake is located in Pahartali, about 10 km from Chattogram city […]
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