Nikli Haor: Bangladesh's Serene Wetland Paradise
Discover Nikli Haor: A serene escape into Bangladesh's wetland paradise, offering boat rides, birdwatching, and cultural immersion.
Nikli Haor, located in Kishoreganj, Bangladesh, is a captivating wetland renowned for its serene beauty and rich biodiversity. This expansive freshwater ecosystem transforms dramatically with the seasons, offering visitors a unique experience throughout the year. It's a perfect escape into nature, offering tranquil boat rides and a chance to immerse yourself in the local culture.
A brief summary to Nikli Haor
- 8WHX+X2W, Nikli Haor Beribadh Road,Chowrastar-Mor, BD
- 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
- Visit during or just after the monsoon season (July-October) for the most dramatic water levels and picturesque scenery.
- Hire a local boat for a tour of the Haor and Chatir Char Swamp Forest; negotiate the price beforehand.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, especially during the winter months when migratory birds are abundant.
- Try the fresh fish from the Haor at local restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Respect the local culture and environment by avoiding littering and dressing modestly.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach Nikli Haor from Dhaka, take a train from Kamalapur Railway Station to Kishoreganj Station. Popular trains include Egarosindhur Provati and Kishoreganj Express. From Kishoreganj Railway Station, hire a CNG auto-rickshaw or local transport to Nikli, approximately 25 km away. The CNG fare is around Tk 60 per person for a local ride or Tk 350-400 for a reserved CNG. Alternatively, take a direct bus from Sayedabad or Mohakhali Bus Terminal to Kishoreganj. From the Kishoreganj bus terminal, take a CNG or rickshaw to Nikli Upazila. Bus tickets from Dhaka to Kishoreganj range from Tk 200-300. From Gachihata station, Nikli Bazar is 15 km away. Take an easy bike or CNG. The easy bike will cost Tk 35 per person, or a reserved CNG will cost Tk 250-320.
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Walking
Once you arrive in Nikli, the Beribadh area is easily walkable. From the Nikli Upazila office, you can start your walk along the embankment, enjoying the views of the haor. This is a good way to experience the local atmosphere and observe the surrounding beauty. There is no cost associated with walking.
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