Description

Sylhet is a beautiful tourist spot that you cannot miss during your tour to Bangladesh. It is located on the picturesque Surma valley, covered with lush green tropical forests and crisscrossed by numerous rivers.Sylhet is positioned between the towering hills, the Khasia and Jainta in the north and the Tripura hills in the south. The terraced tea gardens, rolling landscapes, exotic flora and fauna, and the breathtaking scenery enhanced by the thick tropical rain forest all adds to the beauty of the Sylhet landscape.The lakes, rivers and other water bodies also offer a sanctuary for many migratory birds.

How To Reach

You can take a flight from Dhaka to Sylhet or reach Sylhet by car from Dhaka. The car journey takes about 5.5 h to complete a distance of 240km from Dhaka to Sylhet.

Best Time to Visit

October to March offers a cool ad a dry climate, which is most suitable for tourism in Bangladesh.

Hotel Range

Bangladeshi taka is the currency of Bangladesh.
Rs2500/- to Rs4500/- average price range per room per night excluding Tax and GST. (In INR)

Tips

Visit Jaflong, Sripur, Jaintapur, Lala Khal, The Museum of Raja, Temple of Sri Chaittayana Dev, Tilagarh Eco Park, Shrine of Hajrat Shah Jalal, Tamabil, Tribal Village, Malinicherra Tea Garden, Ratargul Swamp Forest, Manipuri Rajbari, Bichanakandi, Lalakhal, Panthumai etc.
Boat trip, camping by the river, nature walking, birding, village walking and learning the lives of the local tribes are few things you must experience to have a complete tour experience in Sylhet.
Do not forget to try the 7-layer tea that is popular here.