Discover the Wonders of Harbaria Eco Tourism Center
Experience the magic of wildlife at Harbaria Eco Tourism Center in the breathtaking Sundarbans.
The Harbaria Eco Tourism Center is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world. This wildlife park is a sanctuary for a myriad of species, including the majestic spotted deer, which is a highlight for visitors. As you traverse the lush pathways and winding waterways, you will be captivated by the sights and sounds of nature, from the rustling leaves to the calls of exotic birds. The center is designed to promote eco-tourism, ensuring that your visit is both enjoyable and environmentally responsible. Visitors can embark on guided tours that provide a deeper understanding of the unique ecosystem of the Sundarbans. Knowledgeable guides share insights about the flora and fauna, as well as the conservation efforts in place to protect this UNESCO World Heritage site. Photography enthusiasts will find ample opportunities to capture stunning landscapes and wildlife, particularly during the early morning or late afternoon when the light is perfect. The Harbaria Eco Tourism Center also features comfortable accommodations and amenities to enhance your stay. Whether you choose to relax in a hammock or engage in adventurous activities like canoeing and bird watching, there is something for everyone. As the sun sets over the mangroves, the magical ambiance transforms the park, making it a perfect spot for tranquility and reflection amidst nature's beauty. This is more than just a destination; it is an experience that connects you with the heart of the Sundarbans.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see wildlife.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; the area is home to numerous exotic species.
- Wear comfortable footwear for walking along the trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the weather beforehand to plan your visit accordingly.
A brief summary to Harbaria Eco Tourism Center
- 7JX7+9XV Sundarban, BD
- +8801922-961387
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to the Sundarbans National Park area and head towards the coordinates 22.2984972, 89.6149367. From the nearest town, Khulna, take the road towards the park entrance. Ensure to have a map or GPS as the roads can be tricky. Once you reach the park entrance, follow signs leading to Harbaria Eco Tourism Center. There may be a park entry fee, typically around BDT 200-500 depending on the season.
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Public Transportation
To reach Harbaria Eco Tourism Center using public transportation, first take a bus from Dhaka to Khulna. The bus fare is approximately BDT 800-1200. Once in Khulna, hire a local rickshaw or taxi to take you to the park entrance. Upon arriving at the entrance, you can either walk or hire a local guide to navigate through the park to Harbaria Eco Tourism Center. Be prepared for additional costs for the guide, which can range from BDT 500-1000.
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Boat
After reaching the park entrance, you may need to take a boat to navigate the waterways leading to Harbaria Eco Tourism Center. Boat services are available and can be arranged at the entrance. Expect to pay around BDT 1000-3000 for a boat ride, depending on the distance and duration of your trip. It's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand.
Attractions Nearby to Harbaria Eco Tourism Center
- The Sundarbans (Bangladesh)
- Sundarbans Reserved Forest
- Karamjal Tourist Center. Khulna
- Sundarban national forest
- Karamjal Wildlife Breeding Center
- Karamjal
- Sundorban tour plan
- Horinpala River View Eco Park
- Sundarban National Park, Bangladesh
- Sundarban Mangrove Forest - Bangladesh
- Sundarban Mangrove Forest
- দৃষ্টি নন্দন
- Rana Resort & Amusement Park
- Kalagasia Watch Tower
- Chandra Mahal Eco Park
Landmarks nearby to Harbaria Eco Tourism Center
- Sundarban
- Gol Kanon Eco Resort
- Sundarban সুন্দরবন National Forest (Bangladesh)
- Allama Saydee Shaheb's Home
- Batikhali Mondir Mor - বাতিখালি মন্দির মোড়
- Labanchara,Rupsha bridge,Khulna
- Khulna Shipyard Limited
- কাসেমিয়া মসজিদ মোড়, খুলনা
- Gollamari Memorial Monument
- Nirala More
- Gollamari More
- Khulna University Central Mosque
- রাজবাড়ি
- Adamya Bangla
- Central Library, Wi-Fi Zone