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Himchari Beach Point: Where Hills Embrace the Sea

Discover the serene beauty of Himchari Beach Point, where lush hills meet the Bay of Bengal, offering stunning views and a refreshing escape.

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Escape to Himchari Beach Point, a serene haven just south of Cox's Bazar where verdant hills meet the Bay of Bengal. Enjoy panoramic views, explore Himchari National Park, and discover the tranquility of this coastal gem.

A brief summary to Himchari Beach Point, Cox's Bazar

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking panoramic views from the hilltop.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking the trails within Himchari National Park.
  • Bargain respectfully at the Burmese Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Cox's Bazar town, take a local bus or CNG (auto-rickshaw) heading south along Marine Drive towards Himchari. Buses are frequent and cost approximately 20-30 BDT per person. Inform the driver you wish to get off at Himchari National Park. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the park entrance.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Cox's Bazar. A taxi or ride-share from Cox's Bazar to Himchari will cost approximately 400-600 BDT, depending on the season and traffic. The journey takes around 20-30 minutes. Ensure the driver knows you want to go to Himchari Beach Point.

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Himchari Beach Point, located approximately 12 kilometers south of Cox's Bazar, is a captivating destination where the hills of Bangladesh meet the Bay of Bengal. This idyllic spot offers a refreshing escape from the bustling beaches of Cox's Bazar, providing a serene and picturesque environment for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The journey to Himchari is an experience in itself, with the scenic Marine Drive winding along the coastline, offering breathtaking views of the sea on one side and verdant hills on the other. As you approach Himchari, the landscape transforms into a tapestry of green, signaling your arrival at this natural haven. One of the main attractions is the Himchari National Park, a protected area encompassing approximately 1,729 hectares of mixed evergreen forests. This national park is a sanctuary for diverse flora and fauna, including over a hundred species of trees, shrubs, and herbs, as well as various mammals, reptiles, and birds. Keep an eye out for the elusive Asian elephants that occasionally roam the park's depths. Within the national park, a network of trails invites visitors to explore the lush rainforest and discover hidden waterfalls. The most famous of these is the Himchari Waterfall, a cascading stream of water that plunges down the hillside, creating a refreshing oasis amidst the greenery. While the waterfall is most impressive during the monsoon season, it remains a captivating sight year-round. For panoramic views of the coastline, a climb to the Himchari hilltop is a must. From this vantage point, you can witness breathtaking vistas of the Bay of Bengal stretching out to the horizon. Himchari Beach Point offers a tranquil stretch of sandy shore where visitors can relax, soak up the sun, and enjoy the gentle sea breeze. The beach is less crowded than those in Cox's Bazar, providing a more peaceful and intimate setting for beachgoers.

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