Tanguar Haor: A Floating Paradise
Discover Tanguar Haor: A biodiverse wetland paradise in Bangladesh, offering serene houseboat journeys and stunning natural beauty.
Tanguar Haor, a significant wetland ecosystem in Bangladesh's Sunamganj district, is a haven of biodiversity and scenic beauty. Known for its rich aquatic life, migratory birds, and lush greenery, it offers a unique experience of floating through a serene and ecologically vital landscape.
A brief summary to Tanguar Haor
- Dharmpasha - Tahirpur Road, 3030, BD
- +8801815-162600
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the monsoon season (June-October) to experience the haor at its fullest, with boat trips across the expansive waters.
- Winter (November-February) is ideal for birdwatching, as migratory birds flock to the haor.
- Hire a local houseboat for an immersive experience, including meals and overnight stays on the water.
- Respect the local environment by avoiding littering and supporting eco-friendly tourism practices.
- Visit nearby attractions like Shimul Bagan and Niladri Lake for a complete experience of the region's natural beauty.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Sunamganj town, take a local bus or auto-rickshaw to Tahirpur. Buses are available from the main bus stand. From Tahirpur, hire a boat to explore Tanguar Haor. Bus fare from Sunamganj to Tahirpur is approximately 50-70 BDT. Auto-rickshaws may cost around 200-300 BDT. Boat rentals vary, but a small boat for a day trip typically costs 800-1200 BDT.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Tahirpur Ghat, walking is limited to the immediate surrounding areas. To truly experience Tanguar Haor, boat transport is essential. Walking around the local villages near the haor is possible, allowing you to observe local life and the natural surroundings. No costs associated with walking.
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