Tanguar Haor & Sylhet Monsoon Special (1N/2D on Boat)

Monsoon escape to the Tanguar Haor wetland: sleep aboard a boat, swim the lake, and visit Shimul Bagan and the Jadukata River.

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Overview

What you’ll experience

Duration
2
Group Size
4-8
Difficulty
easy
Activity
river
Highlights

Why this trip?

  • Scenic day-train ride from Dhaka to Sylhet through the countryside
  • Optional visit to the Ratargul swamp forest
  • Cruise into the vast Tanguar Haor wetland
  • Overnight stay aboard a boat on the haor
  • Visit Shimul Bagan
  • Swimming in the lake from the watch tower
  • Excursion to the Jadukata River
Itinerary

Day by day

  1. Day 01

    Day 1: Dhaka to Sylhet by Train

    Meet at Dhaka central rail station and take the morning day-train to Sylhet, enjoying the country views along the way. Upon arrival in Sylhet, transfer to a hotel. In the afternoon, explore the town by tuktuk or take a trip to visit the Ratargul swamp forest.

    Stay · Hotel Metro International, SylhetMeals · No food included
  2. Day 02

    Day 2-3: Sylhet - Sunamganj Tanguar Haor - Sylhet

    After an early breakfast, check out and drive to Sunamganj's Tanguar Haor (100 km / 3 hrs). On arrival, board the boat and begin cruising towards Tanguar Haor, staying one night on the boat. Activities include Shimul Bagan, swimming in the lake, the watch tower, and the Jadukata River. After lunch, disembark, drive back to Sylhet, and overnight in Sylhet.

    Stay · Boat (1 night); Hotel Metro International, Sylhet (final night)Meals · Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  3. Day 03

    Day 4: Relax & Train Back to Dhaka

    Morning to relax at the hotel, then transfer to the train station for the morning train from Sylhet to Dhaka. Upon arrival in Dhaka, services end.

    Meals · Breakfast
Included
  • Day-train tickets Dhaka-Sylhet and Sylhet-Dhaka
  • Boat with 6 double-sharing cabins, 2 toilets, and generator/emergency power
  • Hotel stay in Sylhet (Hotel Metro International)
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner as specified in the itinerary
  • Life jackets and basic boat facilities
Not included
  • Food on Day 1 (Dhaka to Sylhet train)
  • Personal expenses and tips
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