Private Luxury Escape: 2 Day Tea Gardens & Scenic Landscapes
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About this experience
Here are some benefits of choosing tour with BLUE HORN:
In-depth Knowledge and Insights: With a guide leading the tour, you gain access to expert insights
Customization and Flexibility: BLUE HORN private tours allow for customization and flexibility according to your interests, preferences, and schedule.
Personalized Attention: BLUE HORN private tours offer personalized attention from our guide, who can cater to your questions, interests, and pace.
Comfort and Convenience: BLUE HORN offer a comfortable and convenient way to explore Bangladesh's heritage sites. You have the flexibility to travel in a private vehicle.
Safety and Security: Traveling with a guide on our private vehicle an added layer of safety and security, particularly in unfamiliar or remote locations. Your guide can navigate potential challenges, provide assistance in case of emergencies
Overall, BLUE HORN guided private heritage tour in Bangladesh provides a personalized, immersive, and enriching experience.
Available options
Tea Gardens & Scenic Landscape
5 Star Hotel in Sreemongol: Option 1: Paragon Hotel & Resort
Option 2: DuSai Resort & Spa
Option 3: Grand Sultan Tea Resort & Golf<br/>Duration: 2 days: This is a 2-day, 1-night travel package that includes accommodation and meal services at a 5-star rated hotel.<br/>Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner: The package includes 1 lunch, 1 dinner, and 1 breakfast at Sreemongol Hotel, along with 1 lunch at a roadside restaurant<br/>Tea Gardens & Scenic Landscape: The package includes a round trip from Dhaka to Sreemongol and back, with all sightseeing conducted in a private, luxurious.<br/>VAN / MINI VAN: A fully air-conditioned Toyota VAN/MINI VAN from our own fleet, along with a comfortable and professional driver.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Dinner
Bottle Water
Breakfast
Available languages
Written guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Sylhet
Sylhet is a vibrant city in northeastern Bangladesh, renowned for its lush tea gardens, spiritual significance, and natural beauty. Known as the 'City of Twelve Lakes,' it offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and scenic landscapes, making it a compelling destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Jaflong
Jaflong is a scenic hill station and tourist spot in the Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, tea gardens, and the picturesque Jaflong River.
Nature
Half day to full day
BDT 500-1000
Srimangal
Srimangal is a town in the Moulvibazar District of Sylhet, famous for its tea gardens, rainforests, and natural beauty. It is often referred to as the 'tea capital of Bangladesh'.
Nature
Full day
BDT 1000-2000
Shah Jalal Dargah
Shah Jalal Dargah is a significant Sufi shrine dedicated to Hazrat Shah Jalal, a revered saint who played a crucial role in the spread of Islam in the region. The shrine is a place of pilgrimage and spiritual significance.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free
Bishwa Shahi Eidgah
Bishwa Shahi Eidgah is one of the largest Eidgahs (open prayer grounds) in the world. It is a significant historical and cultural site, used for Eid prayers and other religious gatherings.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Ratargul Swamp Forest
Ratargul Swamp Forest is a unique freshwater swamp forest located in the Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet. It is known for its diverse flora and fauna, and is a popular spot for ecotourism and nature lovers.
Nature
Half day to full day
BDT 500-1000
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pitha
Pitha is a traditional rice cake made from rice flour, often filled with sweet or savory ingredients. It is a popular breakfast item in Sylhet.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Shatkora Ilish
Shatkora Ilish is a popular fish dish made with hilsa fish and shatkora (a unique citrus fruit found in Sylhet). The dish is known for its tangy and spicy flavor.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains fish
Mughlai Paratha
Mughlai Paratha is a flaky, layered flatbread often filled with minced meat or vegetables. It is a popular breakfast and lunch item in Sylhet.
Breakfast/Lunch
Vegetarian or non-vegetarian options available
Sylheti Polao
Sylheti Polao is a fragrant and flavorful rice dish cooked with spices, meat, and sometimes dried fruits. It is a popular festive dish in Sylhet.
Lunch/Dinner
Non-vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the tea gardens
Boat rides on the Jaflong and Bichnakandi Rivers
Rainforest trekking in Lawachara National Park
Tea tasting at local tea gardens
Visiting the Sylhet Tea Garden Resort
Enjoying the scenic beauty of Jaflong and Srimangal
Exploring the Shah Jalal Dargah and Bishwa Shahi Eidgah
Visiting local markets like Bandarbazar and Zindabazar
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the best time to visit Sylhet, with cool and pleasant weather ideal for exploring the city's attractions. The skies are clear, and the lush greenery is at its best.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Bengali
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Bangladeshi Taka (BDT)
Time Zone
GMT+6
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Sylhet is generally safe for travelers, but it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions, especially in crowded areas and at night. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and scams, can occur, so it's advisable to be cautious.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
- • Use reputable transport services and avoid unlicensed taxis.
- • Keep your valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
Getting there
By air
- Osmani International Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Sylhet Junction
By bus
Sylhet Bypass Bus Stand, Mogolhat Bus Stand
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses are the most common mode of public transport in Sylhet. They are affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Pathao, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Amborkhana
Bandarbazar
Lalabazar
Zindabazar
Day trips
Jaflong
60 km • Full day
Jaflong is a scenic hill station and tourist spot in the Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, tea gardens, and the picturesque Jaflong River.
Srimangal
60 km • Full day
Srimangal is a town in the Moulvibazar District of Sylhet, famous for its tea gardens, rainforests, and natural beauty. It is often referred to as the 'tea capital of Bangladesh'.
Bichnakandi
50 km • Full day
Bichnakandi is a picturesque spot in the Moulvibazar District of Sylhet, known for its scenic beauty, tea gardens, and the Bichnakandi River. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers.
Festivals
Urs Festival • Annual, dates vary based on the Islamic lunar calendar
Eid-ul-Fitr • Annual, dates vary based on the Islamic lunar calendar
Pohela Boishakh • Annual, April 14-15
Pro tips
- Visit during the winter months (November to February) for the best weather and scenic beauty.
- Hire a local guide for exploring the tea gardens, rainforests, and other natural attractions.
- Try the local cuisine, especially the unique dishes like pitha, shatkora ilish, and muglai paratha.
- Bargain politely when shopping at markets and street stalls, as it is a common practice in Bangladesh.
- Respect local customs and traditions, and dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
