Exploring Bangladesh’s Wetlands: Boat ride from Nikli Haor To Chatir Char Swamp Forest

Da USD US$ 200,00
  • Durata: 1 Giorni (circa)
  • Luogo: Dhaka
  • Codice prodotto: Ban01Boat

Wetlands Exploration; From Nikli Haor to Chatir Char Swamp Forest

Explore Bangladesh's rural wetlands, including Nikli Haor and Chatir Char Swamp Forest. Get a chance to enjoy nature's wonders, rural beauties, and diverse ecosystems on this captivating journey.

Pickup from Dhaka: 3 Hour drive from Dhaka to Nikli Haor

  • Begin the tour with a 3-hour Drive from Dhaka to Nikli Haor, well-known for its wetlands and floating villages.
  • The guests will be picked up by our tour operators from the hotel at 7 am sharp.
  • It will take around 3 hours to drive from Dhaka to Nikli, in our Private car. 
  • The tourists get the chance to enjoy this road trip as it unveils vibrant rural life, charming villages, and serene landscapes.
  • Our tour shall move forward through the 48 km long Natore/Rajshahi-Dhaka highway that cuts through the waters of Nikli Haor
  • Enjoy the unfiltered beauty of the country as you drive along the highway to your next destination.

A boat ride from Nikli haor to Chatir Char Swamp Forest

  • At the end of our 3-hour car journey, we will reach the next destination on our tour itinerary- the Nikli Haor, located in Nikli Upazila within the Kishoreganj district.
  • The haor covers the entire area comprising Nikli, Mithamain, Austagram, and Itna Upazila in the Kishoreganj district. The distinctiveness of the rural setting can be seen in the beauty of the haor
  • The place is distinguished by its surrounding water bodies, villages that float on the water like islands, bustling fishermen in fishing boats, and small wetland areas. 
  • In here, the tourists shall commence their boat trip to the Chatir Char Swamp Forest.
  • The boat ride on the freshwater of the Haor will make them feel like roaming around a water paradise. The place is known for its stunning landscapes, comprising vast expanses of water, floating vegetation, and numerous small islands.
  • The wetland provides critical habitat for several species of fish, birds, and other aquatic animals. The local communities depend heavily on the resources of the Nikli Haor for their livelihoods, particularly fishing and agriculture.
  •  During the rainy season, there is water on both sides of the road, and only Haor water can be seen as far as the eye can see.  
  • The calmness and tranquility of the place are the key takeaways from this mesmeric boat tour.
The Chatir Char Swamp Forest
  • From Nikli Haor, the tourists shall boat-ride to the exotic Chatir Char Swamp Forest. Here, they can catch a glimpse of a breathtaking, verdant island surrounded by azure waters.
  • The Swamp is located in the Sunamganj district and covers an area of approximately 2,500 hectares. 
  • The place boasts a unique ecosystem characterized by its extensive network of channels, canals, and small lakes for tourists to explore. 
  • It is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including numerous species of migratory birds that come here during the winter months. 
  • Tourists can also take the opportunity to interact with the local communities living around the swamp. These people rely heavily on fishing and agriculture, and the wetland also serves as an important source of water for irrigation.
  • The visitors shall also get the opportunity to taste the local cuisine during the lunch organized for them.

Return to Dhaka:

  • Upon the completion of the late lunch, we shall venture out on our return journey towards Dhaka.
  • The tourists can enjoy the rural landscapes of Bangladesh during this afternoon car journey.
  • The tourists shall return to Dhaka by early evening. Our tour concludes here.

    Tourists can avail of the services of a Tour Guide for the sum of $100 - $150 PER DAY.

Includes:

  • Pickup & Drop from the hotel (Dhaka)
  • Car & Boat fare
  • Lunch
  • Water & Tea

Excludes:

  • Any personal food
  • No alcoholic drinks