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Bangladesh’s divisional city of Sylhet is a popular tourist destination because of its tea gardens, Majar, and other historical sites. There are 7.899 million people in the 12596 sq. km region. It takes two hours to get to Sylhet from this tea garden location, which is around 60 kilometers away. Previously known as Jalalabad, Sylhet was known as the spiritual center of Bangladesh.
Most visited places in Sylhet:
1. Sylhet City:
It is surrounded by gorgeous tea plantations and lush green tropical woods and is a major tourist attraction for all visitors to Bangladesh. It is a city where you may escape the monotony of flatness and experience a plethora of terraced tea plantations, rolling terrain, unusual flora and fauna, as well as the world-famous Mainpuri Tribal dance.
2. Bichanakandi:
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At the edge of Sylhet, a brand-new tourist attraction has opened its doors to the public. It’s a natural wonderland for those who enjoy the great outdoors. When it’s cold outside, the waters around Bichanakandi will be full of boats bringing stones. While a result, the rainy season (June to September) is the best time to see the Highlands and the rocky streams underneath, as the clouds dance in the sky above.
3. Lala Khal :
Lala Khal is a popular tourist destination due of its tea gardens, natural forests, and green flowing water. The Jaintapur Upazilla region of India’s Meghalaya Ranges contains the Jainta Hill. Since there are so many minerals and sand in the riverbed, the river’s colour keeps clear green even in the coldest months, around 12 kilometers long.
4. Jaflong:
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Located in Guainghat, Sylhet, Jaflong is 42 kilometers from Sylhet city center. In terms of location and natural beauty, it’s a worthy destination. Tourists should still visit, despite the fact that it has lost most of its luster due to unrestrained mining and stone crushing. By renting a boat, you can visit the stunning hanging bridge over the Dauki River and the Zero Point.
5. Ratargul:
Are you seeking for pure, clean drinking water? Then travel to Ratargul to experience the true splendor of Bangladesh’s only freshwater swamp. Additionally, you will enjoy a refuge for a variety of bird, monkey, snake, and other reptile species. Early morning or early evening is the optimum time to visit Ratargul Swamp Forest during the wet season.
6. Panthumai:
Panthumai, Guainghat, Sylhet is 70 kilometers from the city of Sylhet. It’s also a village in the West Jaflong Union, which is part of the Guainghat Upazilla. Another tourist attraction in Sylhet. Borhill Fall, which is physically located in Indian territory, is an eye-catching fall. Between April and mid-October is the best time to visit.
7. Sreemangal:
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It is situated in Sreemongol Upazilla of the Moulvibazar district of Sylhet, at a distance of 82 kilometers from the city of Sylhet. Sreemangal is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Sylhet because it has the world’s largest tea garden, which is surrounded by hills and mountains and stretches over miles and miles of steep terrain, as well as pineapple and lemon gardens and the natural beauty of beels and haors.
8. Lovachora:
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It is located in Lovachora, Kanaighat, and is approximately 62 kilometers from the capital city of Sylhet. Sylhet’s tourist district is located here. Enjoy the Lovachora Tea Garden, which stretches from the river bank to the slopes of the hills, and see an old cottage known as Fergusson Bungalow, named after the Fergusson family, who established the tea garden in the region.
9. Jadukata:
It is located in Tahirpur, Sunamgonj, and is 76 kilometers from Sylhet. It is a popular tourist destination in Sylhet because Jadukata is one of Bangladesh’s most beautiful rivers. Furthermore, the shrine of Hazrat Shah Arefin (R) is located alongside the river, and on the opposite side, there is a lovely hill known as Bariker Tilla, behind which is a church.
10. Dolura:
It is located in Sunamgonj’s Narayontola district, 83 kilometers from Sylhet city but not far from Sunamganj town. In Sylhet, Dolura is another attractive and natural beauty tourist attraction. Near Narayon village, you will come into contact with indigenous people. It is surrounded by steep mountains, and the river Cholti, which flows from one side and has sandy banks and crystal blue water, will draw tourists.
11. Lawachara:
It is located in Lawachera, Srimongol, and is 79 kilometers away from the metropolis of Sylhet. It contains evergreen rainforest, and the tall trees, with their lofty branches and soaring foliage, provide a distinctive canopy for the forest on a sunny day, providing a unique cover for the forest. A safari park is located on the grounds, and it is the tenth national garden in Bangladesh.
12. Bholagonj:
In Bholagonj, Companigonj, it is 33 kilometers from Sylhet, but only six kilometers from Bholagonj. One of Sylhet’s most popular tourist attractions, Bholagonj, is Bangladesh’s largest stone quarry and a natural wonderland with a plethora of hills, riverways, and waterfalls.
13. Madhabkunda Waterfall:
It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Sylhet, where visitors may take in the magnificent waterfall, which cascades down from a height of 200 feet and contains millions of tons of water.
14. Rema Kalenga:
It is located in Chunnarughat, 129 kilometers from Sylhet, in Rema-Kalenga. Rema Kalenga, Sylhet’s second-largest natural forest after the Sundarbans, is another popular tourist destination. For its wild wildlife, the government has designated this dry woodland as a ‘Reserve Forest.’
15. The Shrine of Hazrat ShahJalal:
The Hazrat ShahJalal Shrine is one of Bangladesh’s most important pilgrimage places, with a beautiful mosque and a large tomb accessible through an open staircase from the East Darga Gate entrance. You will have a beautiful experience, and non-muslims are welcome to visit as long as they dress conservatively.
