Debotakhum: The King of Khums
Explore Debotakhum, the 'King of Khums' in Bandarban: a breathtaking canyon with crystal waters, perfect for adventure and tranquility.
Debotakhum, located in Rowangchhari, Bandarban, is a stunning natural canyon also known as the 'King of Khums'. This hidden gem features towering cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and a tranquil environment, offering an unforgettable adventure in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
A brief summary to Debotakhum, Rowangchori (নাইঅইং/দেবতাখুম)
- 69PC+RR7, 4610, BD
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 7 am-3:30 am
- Thursday 7 am-3:30 am
- Friday 7 am-3:30 am
- Saturday 7 am-3:30 am
- Sunday 7 am-3:30 am
Local tips
- Visit during the winter months (October to March) for pleasant weather and safer trekking conditions.
- Obtain necessary permissions from the Kacchaptali Army Camp before entering the area.
- Hire a local guide for a safer, more informative experience, and to support the local community.
- Carry sufficient cash, as there are no ATMs near Debotakhum.
- Respect local customs, minimize environmental impact to preserve the beauty of Debotakhum.
Getting There
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Public Transport & Trekking
To reach Debotakhum, start from Bandarban town and take a local bus or shared microbus to Rowangchhari (BDT 60, approximately 1 hour). From Rowangchhari, hire a CNG auto-rickshaw to Kacchaptali Army Camp (BDT 150-200). Obtain permission at the camp, submitting a photocopy of your National ID. From Kacchaptali, trek approximately 7 km (1.5-2 hours) through rocky trails and forests to Shilbandha Para. Finally, navigate the waterway to Debotakhum via bamboo raft (BDT 150-200 per person). A guide is mandatory (BDT 1000 per group).
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Taxi/Ride-Share & Trekking
Alternatively, from Bandarban, hire a reserved 'Chander Gari' (four-wheel jeep) or CNG directly to Kacchaptali (Chander Gari: BDT 3,500, CNG: BDT 2000-2500). Obtain permission at the Kacchaptali Army Camp. From there, follow the trekking and rafting route as described above. Remember to factor in the cost of the mandatory guide (BDT 1000 per group) and bamboo raft (BDT 150-200 per person).
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