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M.V. The Crown: A Luxurious Sundarban Cruise

Experience the Sundarbans in style and comfort aboard the M.V. The Crown, a luxurious cruise through the world's largest mangrove forest.

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Embark on a memorable journey through the Sundarbans aboard the M.V. The Crown, a luxury cruise ship offering comfortable accommodations and immersive experiences in the world's largest mangrove forest. Explore the unique ecosystem, spot diverse wildlife, and enjoy delicious cuisine while cruising through the intricate waterways.

A brief summary to M.V The Crown

  • 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

  • The best time to visit the Sundarbans is during the winter months (October to February) when the weather is mild and comfortable.
  • Book your tour in advance, especially if you're traveling during peak season, as the M.V. The Crown is a popular option.
  • Bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for both warm and cool weather.
  • Carry essential medicines, including anti-malarial and anti-diarrheal medications.
  • Be prepared for limited amenities in certain areas of the Sundarbans.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach the M.V. The Crown, travelers typically start from Dhaka, Bangladesh. From Dhaka, take a bus or train to Khulna, the gateway to the Sundarbans. Bus journeys take approximately 6-7 hours. Train journeys take approximately 9-10 hours. From Khulna, the cruise usually departs from the Rupsha ferry ghat or Jailkhana Ghaat. Local transport options like rickshaws or taxis are available to reach the ghat from the Khulna bus or train station. Bus fare from Dhaka to Khulna is approximately 800-1200 BDT. Train fare varies depending on the class, ranging from 500-1500 BDT.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    Alternatively, a taxi or ride-sharing service can be hired from Dhaka to Khulna, offering a more direct but expensive option. The journey takes around 6-7 hours, and costs approximately 6,000-8,000 BDT. From Khulna city center, a taxi or rickshaw can be taken to the Rupsha ferry ghat or Jailkhana Ghaat, costing approximately 100-200 BDT.

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The M.V. The Crown provides a unique and comfortable way to explore the Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its biodiversity and natural beauty. This luxury cruise ship offers multi-day tours that take you deep into the heart of the mangrove forest, allowing you to experience its wonders firsthand. Onboard, you'll find spacious and well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. The ship typically has two decks with a total of 28 rooms. Each room has air conditioning, comfortable beds, and storage space. The M.V. The Crown's itineraries usually include visits to popular tourist spots within the Sundarbans, such as Kotka Beach, Hiron Point, and Karamjol. Activities often include wildlife viewing, exploring the forest on foot, and enjoying panoramic views from watchtowers. You can spot diverse wildlife, including the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger, spotted deer, monkeys, birds, crocodiles, and other fascinating creatures. Food is included in the tour packages, with fresh seafood and traditional Bengali cuisine served onboard. The cruises often include cultural experiences, providing insights into the local way of life.

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