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Sundarbans
Home of the Royal Bengal Tiger

Royel Bengal Tiger

Kuakata, Patuakhali

Shilaidaha Kuthibari, Kushtia

Sagardari, Jessore

Mujibnagar Memorial, Meherpur

Located near Khulna about 320 km. west of Dhaka. Here in the south, spread over an area of about 6000 sq. km. of deltaic swamps along the coastal belt of Khulna is the biggest mangrove forest, Sundarbans (beautiful forest) - the home of the Royal Bengal Tiger. These dense mangrove forests are crises - crossed by a network of rivers and creeks. One find here tides flowing in two directions in the same creek and often tigers swimming across a river or huge crocodiles basking in the sun. Other wildlife in this region are cheetahs, spotted deers, monkeys, pythons, wild bears and hyenas.

KUAKATA
A rare scenic beauty spot on the southernmost tip of Bangladesh in the district of Patuakhali. It has a wide sandy beach from where one can get the unique opportunity of seeing both the sunrise and sunsetting. It is located at a distance of 70 km. from the district headquarters of Patuakhali. Access to the area is difficult.

Shilaidaha Kuthibari - carries memory of the Nobel laureate poet Rabindranath Tagore who made frequent visits to this place and used to stay in connection with the administration of his jamindari and enriched Bengali literature through his writings during that time. It is located at a distance of about 20 km. from Kushtia town.

 

Sagardari - the birth Place of modern Bengali poet Michael Madhusudhan Datta who first introduced sonnet in Bengali poetry. Located at a distance of about 90 km. from Jessore town.

 

 

Mujibnagar Memorial - located at a distance of about 7 km. from the town of Meherpur. First provisional revolutionary Government of Bangladesh was declared here on the 14 April, during the liberation war, in 1971. A monument has been built to commemorate this occasion.

Dhaka Chittagong Mainamati Cox's Bazar Hill Districts Rangamati Kaptai Dinajpur
Paharpur Sundarbans Kuakata Rajshahi Mahasthangarh Natore Sylhet