Rangamati-tourism

All cottages and resorts in Sajek Valley, a popular tourist destination in Baghaichhari upazila of Rangamati, are fully booked ahead of the five-day break combining the government holidays for Durga Puja and the weekend. Advance bookings by tourists have filled all accommodation facilities for the holiday period from October 20 to 24. As a result, visitors traveling to Sajek without advance reservations may face difficulties finding rooms. Known for its rows of hills, floating clouds an...

The ban on tourist entry to the Rangamati Hanging Bridge has been lifted after seven days. The ban was lifted from Saturday morning. Last Saturday, water levels in Kaptai Lake rose and submerged up to one foot of the bridge deck. Authorities then imposed the ban on tourist entry to the Hanging Bridge for safety reasons. After 16 sluice gates of the Kaptai Dam were opened to lower the lake's water level, the water gradually began to recede. As a result, water receded from the bridge deck...