About the Srimangal and Sylhet tour
Sylhet & Srimangal are the tea capital of Bangladesh also called green carpet or tea mountain.
There are over 163 tea estates in this region, including the largest one in the world. The terraced tea garden, pineapple, rubber, and lemon plantations form a beautiful landscape.
The last remaining tropical rainforest is Lawachara. The small tract of dense forests is heaven for birdwatchers, naturalists, and adventure seekers. Explore the tea gardens, Cruise on Lala Khal, and make adventures in the rainforest and Ratargul Swamp forest to make your holiday perfect.
Watching birds on Baikka Beel, Photography on Jaflong zero point, and Shrines of the city and the tribal communities are interesting for this visit.
Attractions
- Tea gardens
- Lawachara rain forest
- Madhabpur Lake
- Ratargul Swamp Forest
- Manipuri - Khasia Community
- Pineapple, Lemon & Rubber Garden
- Lalakhal Cruise
- Jaflong zero point
- Sada Pathor
Tour Available :
Round the year.
Best time to go:
Round the year.
Tour Highlights:
- Visit the tea capital Srimangal & Sylhet covered by around 163 tea gardens.
- Walk through the tea, rubber, pineapple & lemon gardens.
- Enjoy famous seven-layer tea on traditional tea stall ‘Neel Kantha’.
- Adventure on Lawachara rain forest, the national reserved forest with lots of birds, animals, and rare trees.
- Make an adventure in Ratargul Swamp forest. Experience the floating forest and the wild snakes.
- Visit the Madhabpur lake covered by small hills, Meet Manipuri & Khashia people
- Ratargul stuns with its emerald canopy reflected in tranquil swamp waters.
- Enjoy a wonderful cruise on Lala Khal.
- Jaflong, nestled in the picturesque Sylhet region, enjoy boasts breathtaking views of lush tea gardens, rolling hills, and the serene Dawki River. Its vibrant stone collection activities and unique Khasi tribal culture offer a fascinating blend of nature.
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Sada Pathor captivates visitors with its crystal-clear river gliding over white stones, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and tranquil hills.
Included / Excluded
To help you plan your trip, we have put together a list of what's included and what's not included in your tour package. This will give you a clear understanding of what to expect and help you make any necessary arrangements before your journey begins.
- All transportation like an air-conditioned car and other vehicles or ride for the entire trip.
- All Accommodation in 3 stars hotels or resorts on a twin share basis. (Upgrades of hotels and single supplement is available)
- All meals at local standard restaurants and mineral water for drinking.
- English-speaking accompanied guide for the entire trip.
- All entrance fees during the trip.
- Personal expenses.
- Tips.
Tour Itinerary
Early morning our respective guide will pick you up from the hotel or airport and start driving towards
Sreemangal. We will reach approximately at 10.00 am at Lawachara rain forest [Lawachara National Park, located in the Sreemangal area of northeastern Bangladesh, is a remarkable biodiversity hotspot. Covering approximately 1,250 hectares, the park is a semi-evergreen forest that provides a habitat for a wide variety of flora and fauna. It is home to over 460 species of plants, including towering trees, shrubs, and an array of exotic flowers. The park is renowned for its rich wildlife, hosting around 246 species of birds, 20 species of mammals, and numerous reptiles and amphibians.] We will track there for few hours and we will visit the Tribal village (monipuri and khashia community) we will know their lifestyle.
After this we will have lunch on ay well known restaurant for local cuisine. Then we will drive for Madhabpur Lake. On the way we will see the beauty of tea garden which is so beautiful, then we will see rubber plantings and also witness the traditional way of cultivating pineapples and lemons.
In the afternoon we will arrive to our next destination which is Madhabpur Lake which exists from the British colonial period. The raw beauty of this place can catch any traveler to stop and feel the beauty. Than we will back to your hotel or eco resort.
Embark on an enchanting journey to Lalakhal and Jaflong Zero Point, two of Sylhet’s most stunning gems. Begin your adventure with a serene boat ride on the turquoise waters of Lalakhal, surrounded by lush hills and vibrant tea estates, offering a perfect escape into nature’s tranquility. Then, explore Jaflong Zero Point, where the mighty Dawki River flows in a mesmerizing shade of emerald, framed by the majestic Khasi hills. Witness the fascinating stone collection activities and immerse yourself in the unique blend of natural splendor and local culture, making this a truly unforgettable experience.
Early in the morning we will start a mesmerizing journey to the enchanting Ratargul Swamp Forest and the breathtaking Sada Pathor! Begin your adventure by exploring the magical Ratargul, one of Bangladesh’s rare freshwater swamp forests, where tranquil boat rides take you through serene waters surrounded by towering trees and exotic wildlife. Next, head to Sada Pathor, a paradise of crystal-clear rivers flowing over pristine white stones, framed by lush green landscapes and tranquil hills. This combination of raw natural beauty and peaceful exploration promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of Sylhet’s most stunning wonders.
Tour Notes:
- Timing and assembling for the places are flexible; We could change them because of traffic during the tour
- Bengali local food is spicy. Biriyani & Khichuri made of rice, lentil, meat, and special spices is the famous food of old Dhaka and are available in other cities. (Non-spicy food is also possible to order at most of the restaurants).
- The short dresses are not a problem in the Srimangal area.
Tour FAQ
The best time to visit Bangladesh depends on your preferences and the type of experience you’re seeking. Bangladesh has a tropical monsoon climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. October to March is generally considered the best time to visit Bangladesh. The weather is cool and dry, making it comfortable for travel and outdoor activities. It’s an excellent time to explore cultural and historical sites, as well as natural attractions.
Answer:
We are very sincere in making each of your trips special. Sundarbans is a place where you should be very careful to get it’s best. Get the idea by following the information.
Forest friendly Itinerary:
- Our itinerary is made by experiences of 30 years. There are many things you should follow like tide, time, wildlife timing & silence.
Off-the-Beaten-Path Exploration:
- Explore lesser-known areas of the Sundarbans to have a more unique and less crowded experience.
- There are many tourist boats & ships in the forest. We seek an empty spot in our activities.
Specialized Activities:
- Participate in specialized activities such as bird watching, canal cruises, or guided nature walks to enhance your experience.
- Consider exploring the Sundarbans from a different perspective, such as a silent boat trip through the creeks.
Responsible Tourism:
- Our boats are eco-friendly and silent at night. We follow responsible tourism options to minimize your impact on the environment and support sustainable practices.
Small Private Group:
- Our group is private and smaller to experience the best of Sundarbans.
The experience of decades in inbound travel with honesty is our capital. Apart from that, our hospitality and care are priceless you get. We always believe that you are on holiday and it’s our job to make your days memorable. Our realistic and comfortable travel plan is prior to serving you at a reasonable price.
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You must get permission to visit Chittagong Hill Tracts and it’s included in our package. Separate permission is required for Rangamati and Bandarban. We are an authorized company and you must not worry about that.
Our Package includes complimentary breakfast at the hotels and lunch-dinner at good-quality restaurants. Bengali local food is spicy. Plain rice, vegetables, fish & meat are available in restaurants. Biriyani & Khichuri made of Rice, lentils, meat, and special spices are the famous food of old Dhaka also available in other cities. Non-spicy food is possible to order at most of the restaurants if you like. In Sundarbans, we have a special chef to make your food. We offer food for vegetarians. But there are limitations of items at some restaurants in remote areas.
If you want to exclude food, that’s fine. We will take you to the best restaurants.
Tour Map
This comprehensive map is designed to guide you through an exciting journey filled with remarkable destinations and captivating experiences.