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Thursday, May 1, 2014

Attractions In Sundarbans


Visit to Sundarbans demands that visitors take permission from the forest authorities. Apart from that, separate entrance fee needs to be paid at all the entrances for various purposes. Movie cameras, still cameras, etc, need to get checked by the authorities and visitors should pay a fixed amount before getting into the Sundarbans.

It may be surprising for visitors to know that it requires more than 2 days to stay inside the Sundarban to at least cover some of the major must visit spots. Several tour operators would extend this schedule of tour inside the Sundarbans upon the request of visitors. Hiran point is a must visit spot inside the Subdarbans. The beauty of wild nature is best unleashed in this part of the world and is known worldwide as a "world heritage site". It gives a wonderful opportunity to watch and study deer life. The walking, gazing and running of dotted dears, is one of the unique sights in the tourist map of the world.

There are a couple of other heritage locations in the Sundarbans. Some might not be lucky to see the tigers here but some lucky visitors will be privileged to see the unique royal Bengal tigers here. Kochikhali and Mandarbaria are the other two heritage spots inside the Sundarban.

Katka is another beautiful spot of wild nature and the key attraction is a tower which is about 40 feet high. From the top of the tower, the sight is appeasing for the eyes and mind as it reveals the unique beauty of wild nature. Another major attraction at Katka is the sea beach. Walking through the shores of the beach offers a very pleasant atmosphere with some rare birds finding its place at the shores along with you.

A deer breeding station can be found at Karamjol, and the visit here would be hard without a guide. Daily, you can see tourists and foreigners coming in groups to visit Karamjol. For tourists who do not have many days to spend in the Sundarban, they would certainly prefer to visit Karajmol. The fact is that, a single day or two won't just be enough to visit the entire Sundarbans. If the trip is scheduled for a single day, it would just be ideal to visit the outer parts of Sundarbans, including the Karajmol.

Knowledge is the greatest asset in anyone's life, and the knowledge one gains from visual realities would just stand on top of any other knowledge gained through other ways. Sundarban, is known for many unique features will stand on top of anyone's knowledge base. Sundarbans is the largest resource for collecting pure honey.

There are some trips which need to be planned properly. Trips to the Sundarban in Bangladesh is one among those trips, where right timing of days in a month is essential. If you visit the Sundarbans on full moon nights, the visit could be described as precious as the sight would just be brilliant. It would not be bad the other days, but the visits on full moon nights are something special.

Monday, July 13, 2009

Sylehet


Sylhet division in Bangladesh is another naturally gifted area which is one of the best tourist spots in Bangladesh. Sylhet area is located in the north eastern part of Bangladesh and it is blessed with hills and valleys. Sylhet definitely has everything to offer for tourists and you could very well explore the beauty and meaning of nature right here.

One of the greatest attractions of the Sylhet is the widely spread tea plantations. It is, in fact, the contributions of the English people and they actually cultivated the tea plants by understanding the external conditions conducive for tea plantations. The tea gardens are worthy to mention just because of the uniqueness it holds in many respects. Sylhet proudly accommodates as many as three tea gardens that are counted as the world's biggest in all respects, if you calculate the total area of those gardens or if you calculate the total productivity of those tea plants. In total Sylhet accommodates a total of more than 150 tea gardens which is definitely a great sight for the tourists. As a matter of fact, tea gardens are a strong reason for the tourists to visit the Sylhet division.

Apart from hills, valleys and great natural attractions, Sylhet is greatly renowned for other historical reasons as well. Shrine of "Hajrath Shahjahal" and shrine of "Hajrath "Shah Poran" is situated in this historic city. These shrines are exactly located 8 kilometers away from the Sylhet city. These shrines are must visit destinations for tourists and thousands of tourists are flowing to Sylhet to visit these shrines. The stories associated with these shrines are very interesting as well. Tour guides and operators will explain the historical importance of this place to visitors and the tourists return after witnessing one of the parts in the world which is historically very relevant.

Sylhet valley is also well known for the efforts of the river which make the Sylhet valley. Surma River and Kushiara River; both these rivers form a pair to form the Sylhet valley, which is great to see. It is one of the great tourist attractions in Bangladesh. These rivers are flowing from the naturally gifted and formed hills and valleys situated at the northern part and southern part of Sylhet.

Srimangal, which is situated about 80 kilometers from Sylhet city, is generally known as the tea capital of Bangladesh. The area is rich in tea estates and the city is connected via road as well as by rail. This makes it more convenient for tourists to travel through the valley. The train journey will definitely be a memorable experience for tourists as they could enjoy the train journey gazing at great natural scenic beauty.

Apart from all this, Sylhet division has birds in large numbers and this is a wonderful natural attraction. Migratory birds, which fly from Siberia and the Himalayas, find the Sylhet region as the next place to migrate, and the sight of migratory birds flying through this area is a stupendous sight to the eyes.

Kuakata




It is exciting to learn about the tourist spots in Bangladesh since all the major six divisions in this small country have lots to offer for visiting parties. Barishal division is also great as a tourist locale. Barishal division is located in the north western part of Bangladesh and it offers numerous reasons to attract tourists to this part of the world for varied reasons.

This land is generally known for the numerous rivers and canals flowing across the Barishal region and migratory birds find it a great place to nest for some time.

Kuakata is one of the key attractions in the Barishal region and the beach and sea is one of the fantastic sights. This area is located in the southernmost tip of Bangladesh. The specialty that tourists find in this part of the world is the natural scenic attraction which is complemented by countless number of coconut trees. These coconut trees which are rooted straight and elevated make tourists think that this region is God's own land. The sea shore sceneries are eye catching and appeasing for tourists and is one of the best places in Bangladesh to hang out. This is one of the common and eye catching scenes in this beach and on all days, you can see tourists turning up in huge numbers on mornings and evening s to witness the ever encouraging sunrise and sunset.

The best time for tourists to visit Kuakata is during winter season. There is another strong reason for some of the tourists to visit this region and that is the presence of tribal groups. These tribal groups, who have been living in this area, have always been friendly and receptive to visitors. Many of the foreigners would not hesitate to mingle with them as the tribal was never reluctant to share the true beauty and lifestyle in that part of the world. As a matter of fact, other than tourist interests, there are some other interests of unique tradition, culture and practice of living, that make many of thinkers and writers peep in this part of the world for their professional or personal interest.

The Buddhist temple in Kuakata is another must visit in this area and another key attraction is the presence of two wells which are older than 200 years. One can always see tourists busy in photography in front of these wells, since ancient monuments or properties like this are absolutely rare at present. In local language, they call these wells as Kua and Kata respectively. Hence, even the region got its name as KuaKata.

The more you travel around Bangladesh, the more excited you will be to know new things and experience new facts. One such thing is the fishermans village. It will take any visitor by surprise as this village is exclusively for fisherman. This village presents wonderful opportunities for the tourists to know many facts about the lives of fisherman, the risk they take when going to sea, their aspirations, dreams and desires.