Sangu River: Bandarban's Lifeline
Discover the Sangu River in Bandarban: A scenic waterway through hills, offering cultural insights and natural beauty in Bangladesh's remote southeast.
The Sangu River, originating in Myanmar, is a vital waterway in Bandarban, Bangladesh. It offers stunning natural beauty and serves as a crucial transportation route for local communities, flowing through rugged terrain and connecting remote areas.
A brief summary to Sangu River
- 662C+5HM, Bandarban, BD
Local tips
- The best time to visit is during the winter months (November to February) when the water level is lower and the weather is more pleasant.
- Hire a local guide to navigate the river and learn about the local culture and customs.
- Respect the local traditions and dress modestly when visiting tribal villages.
- Carry essential items such as sunscreen, insect repellent, and bottled water.
- Bargain for boat fares before starting your river journey.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Chittagong, take a bus to Bandarban. Buses are available from Boddarhat Bus Terminal. The fare is approximately 70-80 BDT. Once in Bandarban, you can hire a local bus or 'Chander Gari' (local jeep) to reach the Sangu River. Bus fares within the district range from 50-150 BDT.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From anywhere in Bandarban town, a taxi or auto-rickshaw (CNG) is a convenient way to reach the Sangu River. Fares are negotiable, but a short ride within the town should cost between 50-100 BDT. Confirm the price before starting your journey.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Chowdhury Market
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Bandarban at Chowdhury Market, a bustling hub of commerce, local crafts, and delicious regional flavors.
Tong Resort - Best eco and natural view resort in Bandarban city
0.6 km
Escape to nature at Tong Resort Bandarban: Eco-friendly lodging with breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
Hilltop Rest House, CHTDB,Bandarban.
0.9 km
Escape to tranquility at Hilltop Rest House in Bandarban, Bangladesh. Discover breathtaking views, immerse in local culture, and reconnect with nature in the heart of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Cup of Joy
1.0 km
Experience the taste of Bandarban at Cup of Joy, where local flavors and international cuisine meet in a charming and inviting setting.
HOTEL PLAZA BANDARBAN
1.0 km
Explore Bandarban's beauty from Hotel Plaza: Comfortable stay, scenic views, and easy access to the region's top attractions and cultural treasures.
Thanchi Bus Stop
1.2 km
Explore Bandarban's remote beauty: Your journey to Thanchi's hills and indigenous culture starts here.
Hotel River View Bandarban
1.2 km
Experience comfort and convenience at Hotel River View Bandarban, your gateway to the natural wonders of the Hill District.
Bandarban Zilla Porishod Daakbanglo
1.2 km
Experience the serene beauty and local hospitality at Bandarban Zilla Porishod Daakbanglo, the perfect retreat in the hills of Bangladesh.
Hotel Grand Valley
1.3 km
Discover tranquility and adventure at Hotel Grand Valley, your perfect getaway in Bandarban's beautiful hills, combining comfort with local culture.
Kalapata Resturant
1.4 km
Savor authentic Bangladeshi cuisine at Kalapata Restaurant in Bandarban, a local favorite near the bus station offering fresh, flavorful dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel Hill View
1.4 km
Experience the serene beauty of Bandarban from Hotel Hill View, offering comfortable accommodations, stunning views, and easy access to the region's natural and cultural treasures.
Bandarban Bus Stop
1.5 km
Your gateway to Bandarban's hills: Connect to adventure, culture, and breathtaking landscapes from this central transport hub.
Balaghata Bazar
1.9 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Bandarban at Balaghata Bazar, a bustling market offering fresh produce and local goods.
Bononibash Hill Resort
2.9 km
Escape to Bono Nibash Hill Resort in Bandarban for a tranquil retreat amidst stunning hills, offering comfortable stays and natural beauty.
Golden Buddha Temple
3.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Nilachol Restaurant
0.6 km
Savor traditional Bangladeshi cuisine with breathtaking panoramic views at Nilachol Restaurant, Bandarban's hilltop dining destination.
Bandorban Traffic Mor
0.6 km
Experience the heart of Bandarban: a vibrant hub where culture meets stunning landscapes and adventure awaits.
Bandarban View Point
0.7 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Bandarban from this must-visit viewpoint.
লুংথাউচি পাড়া, বান্দরবন।
0.8 km
Discover the authentic tribal culture and scenic beauty of Lungthauchi Para in Bandarban, a unique cultural experience off the beaten path.
Taracha Fals
0.8 km
Discover the untouched beauty of Taracha Fals in Bandarban, a serene waterfall surrounded by lush hills and vibrant local culture.
শুভ ভিউ পয়েন্ট
0.8 km
Discover panoramic views and serene landscapes at Shubho View Point, a must-visit destination in Bandarban, Bangladesh.
তালুকদার পাড়া- Water fall
0.8 km
Discover the untouched beauty of Talukdar Para Waterfall in Bandarban, a serene escape into nature's stunning landscape, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
নীলাচল পর্যটন কেন্দ্র
0.8 km
Experience breathtaking panoramic views and touch the clouds at Nilachal, Bandarban's hilltop paradise. A must-see destination in Bangladesh.
Rupali Jorna ( রুপালি ঝর্ণা)
0.8 km
Discover the serene beauty of Rupali Jorna, a stunning silver waterfall nestled in the heart of Bandarban's lush landscapes.
Sangu River View Point
1.4 km
Discover panoramic vistas of the Sangu River at this tranquil viewpoint in Bandarban, offering a serene escape into nature's beauty.
Rodela point
1.6 km
Discover Rodela Point in Bandarban: Breathtaking views, serene landscapes, and a tranquil escape into Bangladesh's stunning hill country.
River view Bridge
2.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Bandarban from the River View Bridge, offering panoramic views of lush hills and the Sangu River.
Kya Ching Ghata river view
2.3 km
Experience the tranquility of Bandarban at Kya Ching Ghata, where stunning Sangu River views meet lush hills and vibrant local culture.
ফষ অন পাহাড়
2.4 km
Discover ফষ অন পাহাড় in Bandarban: panoramic views, cultural immersion, and adventurous exploration await in Bangladesh's hidden paradise.
Roll 23 Shady Mounts
2.6 km
Discover panoramic views and serene beauty at Roll 23 Shady Mounts, a must-visit natural attraction in Bandarban, Bangladesh.
Essential places to dine
Tohzah Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience the rich flavors of Bangladesh at Tohzah Restaurant in Bandarban - where every meal is crafted from fresh ingredients in a picturesque setting.
Re Khyaing
0.1 km
Experience delightful family dining at Re Khyaing in Bandarban, where delicious local flavors meet stunning natural beauty.
Lobiot Restaurant
0.1 km
Experience the flavors of Bangladesh at Lobiot Restaurant in Bandarban – where culinary delight meets breathtaking views.
Shwe restaurant
0.1 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi flavors at Shwe Restaurant in Bandarban, perfect for families seeking delicious meals amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Kong Rong Mundi Restaurent
0.2 km
Discover authentic Bangladeshi flavors at Kong Rong Mundi Restaurant in Bandarban, where local ingredients meet warm hospitality.
Boni da hill resort
0.4 km
Discover local flavors amidst breathtaking landscapes at Boni Da Hill Resort in Bandarban.
Ujani Restaurant
0.4 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi cuisine with stunning views at Ujani Restaurant in Bandarban.
Hill's Kitchen
0.7 km
Discover delectable fast food at Hill's Kitchen, where local flavors meet scenic views in Bandarban.
কাজীর ডাইন অ্যান্ড কাবাব ফ্যাক্টরি
0.7 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi flavors at কাজীর ডাইন অ্যান্ড কাবাব ফ্যাক্টরি in Bandarban – where culinary tradition meets modern taste.
রুপসী বাংলা
1.1 km
Discover authentic Bangladeshi cuisine at Ruposhi Bangla in Bandarban – where local flavors meet breathtaking views.
Hill's Dine
1.1 km
Experience culinary delights at Hill's Dine in Bandarban - where local flavors meet international cuisine in a vibrant setting.
Daruchini restaurant
1.1 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi cuisine with stunning views at Daruchini Restaurant in Bandarban – a culinary delight for every traveler.
Food Court (Restaurant)
1.2 km
Explore delectable local and international cuisines at Bandarban's vibrant Food Court amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
zovi restaurant
1.2 km
Discover authentic Bangladeshi flavors at Zovi Restaurant in Bandarban – where every dish tells a story.
Feast Restaurant
1.3 km
Discover Feast Restaurant in Bandarban: A delightful dining experience offering local and international cuisine amidst stunning hilltop views.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
হ্যাপি বর্মিজ মার্কেট
0.2 km
Explore the colorful Happy Burmese Market in Bandarban, where unique clothing and local culture come alive in a vibrant shopping experience.
হ্লাহ্লা বার্মিজ মার্কেট
0.2 km
Discover the essence of Burmese culture at Hlahla Burmese Market in Bandarban, where vibrant crafts and unique flavors await every traveler.
Gift Shop
0.2 km
Explore the Gift Shop in Bandarban for unique crafts and local treasures that embody the spirit of Bangladesh's rich cultural heritage.
মেসার্স মৈত্রী ডিপার্টমেন্টাল স্টোর
0.2 km
Explore the essence of Bandarban at মেসার্স মৈত্রী ডিপার্টমেন্টাল স্টোর, your go-to destination for local products and essentials.
Kheyang Fashion House in Bandarban
0.2 km
Discover authentic local fashion at Kheyang Fashion House in Bandarban, where culture meets style in every stitch.
Usha shoping center
0.3 km
Explore local fashion trends and find unique apparel at Usha Shopping Center in Bandarban, your go-to clothing store for a memorable shopping experience.
Menz Art
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant culture of Bandarban at Menz Art, your go-to spot for authentic local clothing and handcrafted treasures.
দৈনন্দিন স্টোর
0.4 km
Explore the vibrant local culture at দৈনন্দিন স্টোর in Bandarban, where daily essentials meet unique handcrafted treasures.
SH. BBN SHOP
0.5 km
Explore the vibrant SH. BBN SHOP in Bandarban for unique souvenirs and a taste of local culture in a welcoming atmosphere.
Neel Crockeries
0.5 km
Explore Neel Crockeries in Bandarban for unique local handicrafts and exquisite crockery that reflects Bangladeshi culture and craftsmanship.
শিবলী ক্রোকারিজ এন্ড তুলি গিফ্ট সেন্টার
0.5 km
Explore the essence of Bangladesh at Shibli Crockery and Tuli Gift Center, where unique, handcrafted gifts await you.
Sushanta Store
0.5 km
Explore Sushanta Store in Bandarban for a unique shopping experience filled with local culture, crafts, and authentic flavors.
হিলমুন ট্রেডাস
0.5 km
Explore the essence of Bandarban's culture at হিলমুন ট্রেডাস, a vibrant store showcasing local handicrafts and unique traditional goods.
Salim Departmental store, bandarban bazar,chittagong, bangladesh
0.5 km
Discover the essence of Bandarban at Salim Departmental Store - a vibrant stop for local crafts, groceries, and unique souvenirs.
by lane 3 no goli, bandarban bazar, bandarban
0.5 km
Experience the vibrant culture and unique local crafts at Bandarban's bustling department store, a treasure trove for every traveler.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Food Place
0.2 km
Savor local and international flavors amidst the stunning landscapes of Bandarban at Food Place, a must-visit restaurant for travelers.
Sundori Liquor House
0.3 km
Discover the lively Sundori Liquor House in Bandarban, where local culture meets a vibrant atmosphere and a fantastic drink selection.
Riyad’s Tea & Fuchka Parlour
0.3 km
Discover the authentic taste of Bangladesh at Riyad’s Tea & Fuchka Parlour, where traditional flavors and cozy ambiance meet in the heart of Bandarban.
LPG
0.3 km
Experience tranquility at LPG, a charming bar in Bandarban offering stunning views and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after your adventures.
Bandarban
0.6 km
Explore the enchanting hills of Bandarban, a serene retreat offering breathtaking views, rich culture, and unforgettable adventures in Bangladesh's stunning landscapes.
কাজল মুন্ডি হাউস
2.0 km
Discover the flavors of Bandarban at কাজল মুন্ডি হাউস, where culinary tradition meets warm hospitality in a breathtaking setting.
XR7 Resturent & Hotel
16.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of exquisite dining and comfortable accommodations at XR7 Restaurant & Hotel, a must-visit for every traveler in Bangladesh.
রাওক্ ম্রো
24.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at রাওক্ ম্রো, a bar where exquisite drinks meet an electric atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking local culture.
রিপন - মুন্না স্টোর
27.7 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Ripon - Munna Store, a must-visit bar in Bangladesh offering great drinks and a lively atmosphere.
মৌস ফরিদ
27.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Bangladesh at মৌস ফরিদ, a bar that offers a delightful blend of local culture and modern relaxation.
Green Chilli
31.2 km
Experience the rich culinary heritage of Bangladesh at Green Chilli, a must-visit restaurant in Chandraghona for authentic flavors.
সাফওয়ান পান বিতান
31.4 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife and local flavors at সাফওয়ান পান বিতান, a top bar in Bangladesh for tourists seeking authentic experiences.
নীলগিরি পর্যটন কেন্দ্র
33.6 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Nilgiri Tourism Center, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and peace seekers in Bangladesh.
Paharika Picnic Spot and Restaurant.
34.3 km
Discover a peaceful retreat at Paharika Picnic Spot and Restaurant, where nature meets authentic Bangladeshi flavors.
Hemchanlane
42.1 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife of Chattogram at Hemchanlane - a must-visit bar for an unforgettable evening filled with great drinks and lively conversations.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
বিয়ে বাড়ি
0.4 km
Discover the lively nightlife at বিয়ে বাড়ি in Bandarban, where music, drinks, and culture come together for an unforgettable experience.
Hotel Green Hill
0.7 km
Discover tranquility at Hotel Green Hill, a serene haven in Bandarban, surrounded by lush hills and rich culture, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Officer's Club ,Bandarban
1.3 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Officer's Club in Bandarban, where local culture meets entertaining experiences amidst stunning natural beauty.
Hotel Hillton (Residence)
1.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Bandarban at Hotel Hillton, your perfect retreat in the heart of Bangladesh's stunning hill country.
করিম মানশন
2.3 km
Dive into the vibrant nightlife of Bandarban at করিম মানশন - where music meets culture and unforgettable moments are created.
Kaptai Kayak Club
35.2 km
Discover adventure and tranquility at Kaptai Kayak Club, a premier destination for kayaking and relaxation by the stunning Kaptai Lake.
কটি কাটি ক্যান্টিন
38.1 km
Explore the heart of Pahartali's nightlife at কাটি কাটি ক্যান্টিন, where music, dance, and local culture come alive.
Marine academy Officers' Club
39.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and cultural vibrancy of the Marine Academy Officers' Club, your gateway to Bangladesh's nightlife scene.
EBL Sky Lounge
42.1 km
Experience comfort and tranquility at EBL Sky Lounge in Chattogram Airport, the perfect escape for travelers seeking relaxation.
Chattogram Seniors' Club Limited
43.0 km
Discover the historical charm and vibrant social scene at Chattogram Seniors' Club Limited, a unique destination for relaxation and cultural immersion.
Sumon Tong
43.1 km
Discover the electrifying nightlife at Sumon Tong, Chattogram's vibrant night club offering unforgettable music, dancing, and socializing.
Chittagong Officers' Club
43.9 km
Experience the elegance and culture at Chittagong Officers' Club, a premier social hub in the heart of Chattogram, Bangladesh, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
sakila
44.3 km
Experience the electrifying nightlife of Chattogram at Sakila, where vibrant music and an unforgettable atmosphere await.
Chittagong Club Ltd
44.3 km
Experience the elegance and camaraderie at Chittagong Club Ltd, a premier social hub in the heart of Chattogram, Bangladesh.
Ladies Club Chittagong
44.3 km
Experience the charm of Chattogram at Ladies Club, a stunning convention center with exquisite design and a vibrant atmosphere.
