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Konglak Pahar: The Crown of Sajek Valley

Ascend to Sajek Valley's highest peak for breathtaking views, cultural immersion, and a serene connection with nature.

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Konglak Pahar, the highest peak in Sajek Valley, offers breathtaking panoramic views and a chance to experience the unique culture of the Lusai community. A trek to the summit is a must for any visitor to Sajek, rewarding you with stunning sunrises and sunsets.

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Local tips

  • Start your trek early in the morning to catch the sunrise from the peak and avoid the midday heat.
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trail can be steep and uneven in places.
  • Carry sufficient water and snacks, as there are limited facilities available on the hill.
  • Respect local customs and traditions when interacting with the indigenous communities.
  • Check the weather forecast before you go, as the trail can become slippery during the rainy season.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Sajek Valley helipad or main tourist area in Ruilui Para, the most common way to reach Konglak Pahar is by foot. Follow the well-trodden path leading eastward from Ruilui Para towards Konglak Para. The trek is approximately 2-3 kilometers and takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on your fitness level. The trail offers scenic views of the surrounding hills and valleys. Ask locals for directions if unsure. There are no entrance fees or tolls for accessing the trail.

  • Public Transport

    Alternatively, from Sajek Valley, take a local jeep or 'Chander Gari' towards Ruilui Para, which is about 2.5 kilometers from the center of Sajek. The fare is typically around 100-150 BDT per person. From Ruilui, you will need to walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach the starting point for the hike up Konglak Pahar. Make sure to ask locals for directions as the path can be tricky. The hike itself will take about 30-45 minutes.

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Konglak Pahar, rising to approximately 1,800 feet (550 meters), is the highest point in Sajek Valley, Bangladesh. Located about 2 kilometers from Ruilui Para, the heart of Sajek, it's a major attraction offering mesmerizing 360-degree views of rolling hills and cloudscapes. The journey to the summit involves a moderately challenging 30-45 minute trek from the Sajek helipad area, passing through Ruilui Para and Konglak Para villages. Konglak Para, the last village on the Bangladesh side bordering the Lushai Hills of India, is inhabited by the Lusai community, offering a glimpse into their distinct culture and traditions. The area is known for its orange groves, and the hill is named after the Konglak spring at its base. The local economy revolves around 'Jhum' farming, with turmeric, ginger, and oranges being the primary crops. At the summit, you can witness the origins of the Karnafuli River and the Lushai Hills of India. The panoramic views are especially captivating during sunrise and sunset, painting the sky with vibrant colors. While Konglak Pahar is a popular destination, it retains a sense of tranquility, offering a peaceful retreat into nature. Be prepared for uneven terrain and some rocky sections during the climb. Remember to respect local customs and be mindful of the environment.

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