Sundarban, the world’s largest mangrove region, attracts millions of tourists for its treasures and innate natural beauty. It is situated in the southeastern corner of Bangladesh. Your mind will be refreshed by the world famous royal Bengal tigers, beautiful spotted deer, 120 different species of fish, a wide variety of birds, 50 species of reptiles, eight species of amphibians and many living creatures. The name Sundarban comes from the word “Sundory trees” which are found in large numbers in Sundarban. UNESCO declared Sundarban as a World Heritage Site in 1997.
If you want to visit this forest, you need permission from the Khulna forestry department. It is necessary to bring a cholera vaccine, a malaria vaccine, insect repellent cream, a first aid kit and tropical clothing as security elements.
There are so many tourist places that tourists will like very much. These points are the following:
catka:
If you are a bird lover, you must visit the Katka point to watch different varieties of birds from a 40-foot-high wooden bird-watching tower. In addition to that, you can see wild animals like Royal Bengal tigers, deer, monkeys, and owls. There is also a beautiful sea beach where you can enjoy a lot.
dubTank:
It is a beautiful small island in the southern region of Sundarban. It is famous for fishing. You can reach Dublar Char by boat or speedboat. It is also known for the Rash Meal and Holy Bath, a Hindu festival that has been going on for the last 200 years. This ritual is a very enchanting and exciting event for tourists.
Heron Point:
It is a beautiful place that is famous for spotted deer, royal Bengal tigers and rare wild animals. The scenic beauty of nature at Heron point attracts tourists a lot. Also noteworthy is the presence of deer, monkeys, birds and crocodiles.
Tin Kona Island:
If you want to take a break from the busy city life, Tin Kona Island is the best resting place for you. This island is famous for tigers, deer and rare wild animals.
Karamjol:
Karamjol is the fantastic place for the true nature lover. You can see many birds, net fishing in the river by the fishermen, the lifestyle of the villagers, and see many animals such as monkeys, deer, foxes, etc.
Besides the state of Royal Bengal tigers, Sundarban is the best place for a wildlife tour, boating inside the forest, meeting honey collectors and lumberjacks. If you want peace and quiet, come to Sundarban.
