10 Rivers to Cruise in Bangladesh | Boat Journey Travel Guide
Bangladesh is a riverine country and it has lots of
beautiful rivers. Though there is not so many luxurious river cruise tour plan
in Bangladesh if you want you can arrange one personally. Today I will
guide you and show you how you can arrange a cruise on Bangladeshi rivers. Here
I am going to introduce 10 rivers these are perfect for a cruise in Bangladesh.
Picking the top ten rivers to cruise on Bangladesh is really tough. The reason, there are hundreds of rivers in the country and there is not so many core difference from one to another. I have picked the rivers that I have seen and traveled. And picked a few of them according to too much popularity and people were talking about them.
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| 10 Rivers to Cruise in Bangladesh |
Picking the top ten rivers to cruise on Bangladesh is really tough. The reason, there are hundreds of rivers in the country and there is not so many core difference from one to another. I have picked the rivers that I have seen and traveled. And picked a few of them according to too much popularity and people were talking about them.
#1 Cruise on Sundarban
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| Cruise on Sundarban |
Sundarban is the biggest mangrove forest in the world. If
you don’t about this amazing jungle, then you should know. The whole jungle is covered
with lots of rivers. You can visit the jungle with an engine boat. That could be
an amazing experience for you. There are different types of animals in the jungle;
you might see a few of them.
If you are lucky enough, you can see the deer and crocodile.
After all, it’s amazing to be on Sundarban.
#2 Meghna River
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| Meghna River |
Meghna is one of the most important rivers in the country.
The most beautiful part of this river is on Kishorganj, near Bhairab Bazar. If
you want to experience river cruise in Bangladesh then this river should be on
top of your list.
In the rainy season, it’s really fun to be in Meghna.
#3 Padma River
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| Padma River |
The Padma is a highly important river for both Bangladesh and
India and it’s one of the most beautiful rivers too. Bangladesh government is
building Padma Bridge and it will be a huge change in communication in Bangladesh.
This river is almost 120 km long. It could be an ideal option for a cruise in
Bangladesh.
#4 Jamuna River
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| Jamuna River |
Source of this 205 km long river in Tibet. It is known as ‘Yamuna’
in India. Three major districts that this river has crossed are Mymensingh,
Tangail, Pabna. There is a bridge in Jamuna named ‘Bangabandhu Bridge’ near
Tangail. It has connected Tangail and Sirajganj districts.
#5 Surma River
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| Surma River |
Length: 900 km
Countries: India, Bangladesh
Mouth: Meghna River
Source: Barak River
Surma is the longest river in Bangladesh. It is located in
Sylhet of Bangladesh. It has got a different name in the Indian part.
#6 Teesta River
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| Teesta River |
Length: 315 km
Mouth: Brahmaputra River
Bridges: Coronation Bridge
Source: Tso Lhamo Lake
Basin size: 12,540 km2 (4,840 sq mi)
Hydropower generation in Teesta River is another point of
contention.
#7 Sangu River
Length: 270 km
Mouth: Bay of Bengal
Source: Arakan Mountains
One of the biggest river in the hill part of Bangladesh.
#8 Karnaphuli River
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| Karnaphuli River |
Length: 270 km
Bridges: Shah Amanat Bridge, Kalurghat Bridge
Cities: Chittagong, Rangamati
Country: Bangladesh
Mouth: Bay of Bengal
Source: Lushai Hills
#9 Tanguar Haor (Sunamganj)
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| Tanguar Haor (Sunamganj) |
I think this is the best place for a boat cruise in Sylhet
division. I was there about two years ago. That was an amazing experience for
me.
#10 Bangshi River
Length: 238 km
Source: Brahmaputra River
Mouth: Dhaleshwari River
Country: Bangladesh
Conclusion
River cruise could be an amazing business in Bangladesh. Because
there are lots of beautiful rivers and hawors are available to visit in Bangladesh.
I hope this guide will help you to know more about the river cruise in Bangladesh.
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