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Tilagarh Eco Park: Sylhet's Natural Escape

Discover Sylhet's natural beauty at Tilagarh Eco Park: a serene escape with lush greenery, diverse wildlife, and eco-friendly practices.

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Escape the city bustle at Tilagarh Eco Park, a 112-acre haven established in 2006. Explore verdant forests, rolling hillocks, and diverse flora and fauna. A gentle stream meanders through the park, enhancing the serene ambiance, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.

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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking the park's trails.
  • Bring water and snacks to enjoy during your visit.
  • Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and a chance to see more wildlife.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Sylhet city center, take a local bus or CNG (auto-rickshaw) towards Sylhet Agricultural University or Tamabil road. Buses frequently depart from the central bus station. The bus fare is approximately 20-30 BDT. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Tilagarh Eco Park turn-off, close to Sylhet Agricultural University. From there, it's about a 15-20 minute (3-kilometer) walk to the park entrance, or you can hire a CNG for the short distance for around 80-100 BDT.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    A taxi or ride-sharing service from Sylhet city center to Tilagarh Eco Park will cost approximately 200-300 BDT, depending on traffic and distance. The journey takes around 20-30 minutes. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand if using a local taxi.

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Tilagarh Eco Park, a captivating natural haven, invites visitors to experience the tranquility and biodiversity of Sylhet, Bangladesh. Established in 2006 within the Tilagarh Reserve Forest, this 112-acre eco-park offers a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle, inviting exploration and reconnection with nature. As you step into Tilagarh Eco Park, you're greeted by a symphony of sights and sounds. The landscape is characterized by undulating hillocks, verdant forests, and a diverse collection of plant life. A gentle stream meanders through the park, adding to the serene ambiance. The park's equatorial evergreen environment fosters a rich ecosystem, making it a haven for various species of flora and fauna. The park's history is rooted in conservation. The Tilagarh Reserve Forest was officially designated in 1937, with the Forest Department managing the area since the 1920s. Early efforts focused on timber production, but today, the emphasis is on preserving the area's biodiversity and promoting sustainable tourism. The park serves as an environmental buffer, safeguarding vital ecosystem functions such as earth stabilization, water purification, and carbon retention. Tilagarh Eco Park boasts a remarkable variety of plant life. Towering trees create a dense canopy, while flowering trees add splashes of color to the landscape. Various species of shrubs, herbs, and climbing plants contribute to the park's lush appearance. Fruit trees provide sustenance for both wildlife and visitors. While exploring the trails, you might encounter foxes, monkeys, and various bird species. The park's diverse habitats support a wide range of wildlife, making it a popular destination for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.

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