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Himchari Fountain and Hill: Where Hills Embrace the Sea

Discover the serene beauty of Himchari Fountain and Hill in Cox's Bazar: lush landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic ocean views await!

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Located a short distance south of Cox's Bazar along Marine Drive, Himchari Fountain and Hill offers a unique blend of natural beauty and tranquility. Escape the bustling energy of Cox's Bazar and immerse yourself in the serene embrace of lush hills, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic ocean views.

A brief summary to Himchari Fountain and Hill

  • Marine Drive, Cox's Bazar, BD
  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit during the monsoon season (June-September) to see the waterfalls at their fullest, but be prepared for potential rain.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain, especially if you plan to hike to the hilltop.
  • Bring a camera to capture the panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal, especially during sunrise or sunset.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Cox's Bazar town, take a local bus heading south along Marine Drive towards Himchari. Buses are frequent and cost approximately 30-50 BDT per person. Look for buses heading towards 'Inani' or 'Teknaf' and inform the driver you wish to get off at Himchari. From the drop-off point on Marine Drive, it's a 5-10 minute walk to the fountain and hill area.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From Cox's Bazar town, the most convenient way to reach Himchari is by taxi or ride-sharing services like Uber or CNG (auto-rickshaw). A taxi ride from the central beach area (Laboni Point) to Himchari costs approximately 300-500 BDT, depending on the season and your bargaining skills. The journey takes around 20-30 minutes along Marine Drive. Ensure the driver knows you want to go to Himchari Fountain and Hill near the Himchari National Park entrance. Negotiate the fare beforehand.

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Discover more about Himchari Fountain and Hill

Himchari Fountain and Hill is a captivating destination that beckons travelers with its unique blend of natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere. Located approximately 12 kilometers south of Cox's Bazar, along the scenic Marine Drive, this popular spot offers a respite from the bustling beach scene. Here, visitors can immerse themselves in the serene embrace of verdant hills, a cascading waterfall, and panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal. The journey to Himchari is an experience in itself. Marine Drive, an 80-kilometer road stretching from Cox's Bazar to Teknaf, presents a mesmerizing vista of the Bay of Bengal on one side and rolling hills on the other. Himchari National Park, established in 1980, encompasses the area, protecting diverse flora and fauna. The park is home to over 100 species of trees and various wildlife, including birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. The main attractions include the Himchari Waterfall, a picturesque cascade that flows down rocky steps amidst lush greenery. The hills offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal and the surrounding forests. Trekking through the forested hills is a popular activity, with trails leading to the hilltop viewpoint. The area is also a favorite spot for photography, offering stunning images of the landscape, waterfall, and ocean views.

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