Jaflong: Daughter of Nature
Discover Jaflong: A picturesque border town in Sylhet with stunning hills, clear rivers, and vibrant Khasi culture.
Jaflong, nestled on the Bangladesh-India border, is a scenic paradise known for its lush tea gardens, rolling hills, and the Piyain River, famous for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant stones. It's a popular tourist destination offering stunning views of the Meghalaya hills and a glimpse into the life of the Khasi tribe.
A brief summary to জাফলং Jaflong
- 52M5+4XR, Jaflong, BD
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during the monsoon season to witness the Mayabi Waterfall in full flow, but be aware that the stones may not be visible due to high water levels.
- Bargain when renting boats for rides on the Piyain River.
- Respect the local Khasi culture and traditions.
- Be mindful of the border and avoid approaching restricted areas.
- Dispose of waste responsibly to preserve the natural environment.
Getting There
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Bus
From Sylhet city, take a bus from Subhanighat to Jaflong. The 'Gate-Lock' service takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and costs approximately Tk 110. Regular bus services are also available for Tk 70, but the journey takes around 2 hours 30 minutes. From the Jaflong bus stand, you can take a rickshaw or walk to Zero Point. Cost: Bus fare: Tk 70-110. Rickshaw fare from Jaflong Bus Stand to Zero Point: Tk 20-50.
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Car/Microbus/CNG
Rent a car, microbus, or CNG from Sylhet city. These are available at Subhanighat, Osmani Shishu Uddan, Naiorpool Point, Ambarkhana, and outside Sylhet Railway Station. A CNG costs Tk 1200-2000 for a whole day. Microbus rental ranges from Tk 3000 to Tk 5000 per day. Cost: CNG rental: Tk 1200-2000/day. Microbus rental: Tk 3000-5000/day. Parking near Jaflong Zero Point: Tk 50-100/hour (limited availability).
Discover more about জাফলং Jaflong
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jaflong Tourist Spot
0.4 km
Discover Jaflong, Bangladesh: A scenic paradise where rolling hills meet crystal-clear rivers, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and vibrant Khasi culture along the India-Bangladesh border.
Mamar Bazar Jaflong
1.0 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Jaflong at Mamar Bazar, a bustling marketplace offering local crafts, flavors, and a glimpse into the region's rich culture and daily life.
Sylhet jaflong
1.8 km
Explore Jaflong: Sylhet's natural beauty with rolling hills, clear rivers, Khasi culture, and stunning views of Meghalaya.
Songrampunji Waterfall
1.9 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Songrampunji Waterfall, a hidden gem in India offering tranquility, adventure, and stunning natural scenery.
Jaintia Hill Resort
4.6 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty at Jaintia Hill Resort, a perfect getaway nestled in the scenic landscapes of Jaintapur.
Jaintia Rajbari
12.0 km
Discover the ruins of Jaintia Rajbari in Jaintapur, a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the Jaintia Kingdom.
Turung Chora
17.4 km
Discover Turung Chora, a serene escape in Bangladesh with lush landscapes and tranquil trails, perfect for nature lovers seeking unspoiled beauty and peaceful reflection.
চৌরঙ্গী ঘাট, রাতারগুল।
20.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of Chourangi Ghat, your gateway to Ratargul Swamp Forest, Bangladesh's only freshwater swamp forest and a haven for nature and tranquility.
Watch Tower
20.8 km
Ascend the Watch Tower in Ratargul Swamp Forest for panoramic views of Bangladesh's only freshwater swamp, a haven for birds and nature enthusiasts seeking tranquil beauty.
Ratargul swamp forest Majher ghat
21.2 km
Discover Bangladesh's Amazon: Explore the enchanting Ratargul Swamp Forest, a unique freshwater ecosystem teeming with wildlife and breathtaking natural beauty near Sylhet.
Ratargul Holiday Home
21.2 km
Escape to Ratargul Holiday Home: Your tranquil base for exploring Sylhet's enchanting swamp forest and natural wonders.
Rathargul Swamp Forest (নৌকা ঘাট)
21.7 km
Discover Bangladesh's hidden gem: Rathargul Swamp Forest, a mesmerizing freshwater ecosystem offering boat tours through submerged trees and vibrant wildlife encounters near Sylhet.
Boat Agency(রাতারগুল সোয়াম ফরেস্ট, মটর ঘাট,সিলেট)
21.7 km
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Agun Pahar
22.2 km
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Ratargul Swam Forest Shaheber Bazar turn
23.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
জালং
0.1 km
Discover Jalong near Dawki: A serene escape where India meets Bangladesh, offering stunning nature and Khasi culture by the crystal-clear Umngot River.
জেএস উদ্যান জাফলং সিলেট
0.1 km
Discover tranquility at JS Garden in Jaflong, Sylhet. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty, explore local culture, and enjoy a serene escape.
Jaflong Zero Point
0.3 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Jaflong Zero Point, where crystal-clear waters meet rolling hills on the Bangladesh-India border.
Teen Nodir Muhona Jaflong
0.7 km
Witness the breathtaking confluence of three rivers in Jaflong, Bangladesh, with stunning views of hills, clear waters, and vibrant local culture.
Big Stone: Jaflong, Gowainghat, Sylhet, Bangladesh
0.7 km
Discover Big Stone in Jaflong: Where the Himalayas meet Bangladesh, offering stunning landscapes, Khasi culture, and unique stone collecting traditions.
Jaflong viewpoint
0.8 km
Experience breathtaking views at Jaflong Viewpoint, where the natural beauty of Bangladesh and India converge in a stunning panorama.
Dawki City
0.9 km
Explore the stunning beauty of Dawki City, India, where crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes create a captivating travel experience.
Dawki
1.0 km
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Dawki river view point
1.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Dawki River View Point in Meghalaya, where crystal-clear waters meet stunning landscapes and tranquility awaits.
Umngot River
1.1 km
Experience the magic of Umngot River in Dawki, Meghalaya: crystal-clear waters, stunning scenery, and unforgettable boat rides on India's cleanest river.
Dawki Bridge
1.2 km
Experience the historic Dawki Bridge, a marvel of British engineering with stunning views of the crystal-clear Umngot River and the Indo-Bangladesh border.
Mayabi Waterfall
1.3 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Mayabi Waterfall in Jaflong, Sylhet, where cascading waters meet lush greenery and vibrant local culture.
Dawki river boating stop point
1.8 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Dawki River, where crystal-clear waters meet lush landscapes in Meghalaya's serene paradise.
M U uttom
1.8 km
Escape to the serene beauty of M U Uttom Garden in Jaflong, a tranquil tea garden offering picturesque landscapes and a peaceful retreat.
Sylhet
1.8 km
Discover Jaflong: A Sylhet gem where rolling hills meet clear rivers on the Indo-Bangladesh border, offering natural beauty and cultural richness.
Essential places to dine
Jaflong View Restaurant
0.4 km
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Hotel The View
0.5 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi cuisine and breathtaking views at Hotel The View in Jaflong - your perfect getaway.
Jaflong Porjatok Restaurant & Party Centre
0.6 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Bangladesh at Jaflong Porjatok Restaurant & Party Centre – where every meal is a celebration.
Khudha Restaurants
0.7 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi cuisine at Khudha Restaurants in Jaflong - where every dish tells a story.
Mama's Kitchen & Restaurant
0.9 km
Experience authentic Northeast Indian cuisine amidst stunning landscapes at Mama's Kitchen & Restaurant in Dawki.
JAFFLONG INN
1.0 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and local cuisine at Jaflong Inn, your gateway to exploring the natural beauty of Jaflong.
দিরাই মণি রেস্টুরেন্ট
1.0 km
Experience authentic Indian cuisine at Diraimoni Restaurant in Jaflong - where flavor meets scenic beauty.
Rebha Hotel
1.1 km
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Sree Maa Hotel indo-Bangla International Road
1.2 km
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Porjotok View Restaurant
2.2 km
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Meghalaya flooting Restaurant
13.2 km
Experience authentic Meghalaya country cuisine in a stunning floating restaurant surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty.
Chowrongi Resturent
20.4 km
Discover Chowrongi Restaurant: where delightful tea meets authentic Bangladeshi cuisine near Ratargul Forest.
Sonar Bangla Restaurant
21.0 km
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Ratargul Holiday Home Restaurant
21.2 km
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Ratargul Swamp Forest Boat Stand
21.3 km
Discover serenity at Ratargul Swamp Forest Boat Stand – an enchanting gateway to Bangladesh's lush freshwater swamp ecosystem.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rupomoy Jaflong
0.5 km
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Jaflong BD Shop
0.5 km
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তাছমি ডির্পাটমেন্টাল ষ্টোর
0.7 km
Explore Tashmi Departmental Store in Jaflong for a unique shopping experience with local treasures and international goods under one roof.
লিমন ষ্টোর
0.9 km
Discover the cozy charm of Limon Store in Jaflong, where every cup of coffee tells a story and relaxation awaits.
গুচ্ছ গ্ৰাম মার্কেট
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant Guchh Gram Market in Jaflong, where local crafts, fresh produce, and cultural experiences await every traveler.
all-raiyan family shops
1.0 km
Discover unique handcrafted home goods at All-Raiyan Family Shops in Jaflong, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking local treasures.
সালাম স্টোর
1.0 km
Discover the essence of Jaflong at Salam Store, where local crafts and authentic flavors converge in a vibrant shopping experience.
পারভেজ কাঁচা স্টোর
1.0 km
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ইমন স্টোর
1.8 km
Discover the vibrant beauty of Jaflong at Imon Store, where local cosmetics reflect the artistry and culture of Bangladesh.
কাজ
1.8 km
Explore Jaflong's local store for unique crafts, delicious local produce, and an authentic taste of Bangladeshi culture.
Sufiyan Store
1.8 km
Explore local culture and unique handicrafts at Sufiyan Store in Jaflong, a shopping haven for tourists seeking authentic treasures.
আসিক বীজ ঘর,জাফলং
1.8 km
Explore the unique cultural treasures at Asik Bij Ghar, a vibrant store in Jaflong, showcasing authentic Bangladeshi craftsmanship and local artistry.
SIGNAL JAFLONG
2.3 km
Explore Signal Jaflong, a vibrant clothing store in Jaflong, offering authentic local fashion that captures the essence of Bangladeshi culture.
সাওন স্টোর
2.3 km
Explore the heart of Jaflong at সাওন স্টোর, where local craftsmanship meets a vibrant shopping experience.
আব্দুল হান্নান স্টোর
2.3 km
Discover authentic Bangladeshi crafts and local products at Abdul Hannan Store, a true reflection of Jaflong’s vibrant culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Tanjid Restaurant
0.1 km
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MASUK RESTAURANT
0.3 km
Discover MASUK Restaurant in Jaflong – a family-friendly dining experience that blends local flavors with a warm, inviting atmosphere for all ages.
নীলাচল বিজিবি ক্যান্টিন
0.4 km
Experience the authentic taste of Bangladesh at Nilachal BGB Canteen in Jaflong, where local flavors meet stunning natural beauty.
Shimanto View Resturent(সীমান্ত ভিউ রেস্টুরেন্ট)
0.4 km
Experience the exquisite flavors and breathtaking views at Shimanto View Restaurant in Jaflong, a must-visit culinary destination for travelers.
গ্রীন আবাসিক হোটেল এন্ড রেস্টুরেন্ট
0.4 km
Savor the authentic flavors of Bangladesh at গ্রীন আবাসিক হোটেল এন্ড রেস্টুরেন্ট in Jaflong, where local cuisine meets warm hospitality.
মরিয়ম রেস্টুরেন্ট
0.7 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi cuisine at মরিয়ম রেস্টুরেন্ট in Jaflong, where every meal is a taste of local culture and hospitality.
Picnic Center restaurant
0.7 km
Experience the flavors of Jaflong at Picnic Center Restaurant, where local ingredients meet culinary creativity in a cozy atmosphere.
আয়েশা রেষ্টুরেন্ট
0.7 km
Discover the essence of Bangladeshi cuisine at Ayesha Restaurant in Jaflong, a family-friendly dining destination with stunning views.
Cha'er Adda - The Drinks' Zone [Pizza, Pasta & Mini Chinese]
0.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of pizza, pasta, and mini Chinese delicacies at Cha'er Adda in Jaflong's lively market.
নাজিয়া রেস্টুরেন্ট
1.0 km
Discover authentic Bangladeshi flavors at Nazia Restaurant in Jaflong, where local cuisine meets a warm and inviting atmosphere.
বনলতা রেস্টুরেন্ট
1.0 km
Experience the authentic taste of Bangladesh at বনলতা রেস্টুরেন্ট in Jaflong, where every dish is a celebration of local flavors.
মোতালিব রেস্টুরেন্ট
1.6 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi cuisine at Motalib Restaurant in Jaflong, where local flavors and warm hospitality come together.
Md Younus Ahmed’
1.6 km
Discover the flavors of Jaflong at Md Younus Ahmed, where every dish tells a story of tradition and taste.
সাব্বির রেষ্টুরেন্ট
2.5 km
Discover authentic Bangladeshi flavors at Sabbir Restaurant in Jaflong, where culinary delights meet warm hospitality amidst stunning landscapes.
৯নং,পাড়া চা-বাগান বিজু বাড়ি
3.7 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of American cuisine in the stunning tea gardens of Jaflong at ৯নং পাড়া চা-বাগান বিজু বাড়ি.