Agun Pahar: Nature's Fiery Embrace
Discover Agun Pahar in Shikarkhan: Where natural flames meet scenic hills and lush greenery, offering a unique blend of adventure, tranquility, and cultural immersion in Bangladesh.
Agun Pahar, nestled in Shikarkhan, Bangladesh, offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and cultural significance. Known for its scenic hills, lush greenery, and the intriguing phenomenon of natural gas pockets that create small, controlled flames, Agun Pahar provides a unique experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The panoramic views from the hilltop are breathtaking, offering a serene escape from urban life. Visitors can explore well-marked hiking trails, encounter local wildlife, and immerse themselves in the region's rich heritage. Agun Pahar is a testament to the hidden gems that Bangladesh has to offer, combining adventure with tranquility.
A brief summary to Agun Pahar
- X2JM+73H, Utlarpar Road, Shikarkhan, BD
- +8801786-127086
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the cooler months (October to March) for pleasant weather and vibrant landscapes.
- Hire a local guide to gain insights into the area's history, culture, and natural wonders.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking on uneven terrain.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Agun Pahar via public transportation, first take a bus from Sylhet city to Jaintiapur. Buses frequently depart from the main bus terminal, with fares typically around 50 BDT. Upon arrival at Jaintiapur, catch a local rickshaw or CNG (auto-rickshaw) to Shikarkhan. The ride will cost approximately 100-150 BDT. Ask the driver to take you to Agun Pahar, located on Utlarpar Road.
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Walking
If you are already in Shikarkhan, you can walk to Agun Pahar. From the center of Shikarkhan, head towards Utlarpar Road. The destination is about a 20-minute walk (approximately 1.5 km). Follow the road signs or ask locals for assistance if needed.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Ratargul Swamp Forest
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