Sylhet
Sylhet is not only the source of inspiration that redefined Bengal but supplies the essential tea to Bangladesh and the world. Beyond the tea estates, Orange groves and pineapple and rubber plantations, Sylhet is home to ancient shrines, different ethnic groups and a haven for wildlife.
Tea, Tribal People and Forest - Duration 2 days/1 night from US$80 / Tk 5600
Day 01: Set off early in the morning, driving to Srimongol where you check in to one of the local guesthouses#. After lunch, the guide will lead you to see the Tea Plantation and maybe you can pluck some leaves for yourself! Then visit the Rubber plantation and a traditional Monipuri village. You return for dinner and overnight stay at the guesthouse.
Day 02: After breakfast, you will visit the tea processing factory and Lawacherra rainforest, which is the home of the White browed gibbon, and other rare species of wild animals and birds. Head back towards Dhaka arriving in the late evening.
Tea, Tribal People, Forest, Hills, Lakes, Medievel Shrine and markets - Duration 3 days/2 nights US$ 175 or Tk.12250
Day 01: Same as Day 01 of Tour “Tea, Tribal People, Forest, Hills, Lakes, Medievel Shrine and markets ”
Day 02: After an early breakfast, you will visit the Lawacherra Forest, which is the home of the White browed gibbon, and other rare species of wild animals and birds. Our next stop is the villages of the Khasia and Tipra. After lunch you can marvel at the Madhavpur Lake and then be driven to Sylhet arriving in the evening checking in to Parjatan motel for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 03: After an early breakfast, head north to visit the Tamabil border town and then explore the stone collecting activities in Jafflong (close to the Indian border), visit a Khasia family, before driving back to the motel. After lunch, you will visit the 14th century Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal whose arrival changed the course of history for the region of Bengal. We then visit the local markets before driving back to Dhaka.
We have listed two Sylhet packages. However if you
are after a more leisurely tour or want to customize your visit, we
would be delighted to personalize your trip. Please look
at "Tailor Made" for ideas or contact us and we shall take care of the rest.
Sylhet the land of the ancient revolutions with mosques, serene villages, tea gardens and street markets. Whether you are after waterfalls, wildlife, relaxing picnics and walks around colonian tea plantations, Access to the hidden gems of Sylhet with The Tiger Trail.