Sundarban Tour Package | Explore the World’s Largest Mangrove Forest

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Sundarban, Mongla, Bangladesh
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Duration

3 days 2 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

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About this tour

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest and home of the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger. This 3-day, 2-night houseboat cruise takes you deep into the heart of the UNESCO-listed Sundarbans Reserve Forest, where nature thrives in harmony. Experience the enchanting creeks, diverse wildlife, and tranquil waterways while witnessing how local communities live amidst the challenges of tides and climate change.

Stay aboard a comfortable eco-houseboat, savor freshly prepared local cuisine, and explore the serene mangrove channels with an expert naturalist guide. This is not just a journey — it’s a discovery of Bangladesh’s most breathtaking natural treasure.

Highlights

  • Explore the world’s largest mangrove forest – Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Spot Royal Bengal Tigers, spotted deer, saltwater crocodiles, and rare bird species.
  • Enjoy peaceful cruising through narrow tidal creeks on a traditional country boat.
  • Experience local community life at the forest’s edge and learn about climate resilience.
  • Savor freshly cooked local meals on board your comfortable eco-houseboat.
  • Guided by a knowledgeable English-speaking naturalist and supported by an experienced crew.
  • Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and eco-travelers seeking authentic adventure.

Included/Excluded

  • 3-day Sundarbans cruise by special eco-houseboat
  • Country boat for creek exploration (morning & afternoon)
  • Armed forest guards during the trip inside the forest
  • Twin-sharing accommodation onboard (bunk-bedded cabins)
  • All freshly prepared meals on board (Bangladeshi cuisine)
  • Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
  • Drinking water, tea & coffee during the trip
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Forest entrance fees for foreign nationals ($100 per person)
  • Dhaka–Jessore/Khulna transportation and transfers
  • Any activities not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic beverages (foreign guests may bring their own)
  • Single supplement fee ($150)

Itinerary

Day 1: Dhaka to Khulna/Mongla – Embarkation

Depart from Dhaka by reserved vehicle, train, or flight to Jessore. Transfer to Khulna or Mongla to board your houseboat. After welcome refreshments, begin cruising into the Sundarbans. Enjoy sunset views, dinner, and an overnight stay on the boat.

Day 2: Explore Kotka & Kochikhali Wildlife Sanctuaries

Wake up to the sounds of nature and take an early morning rowboat ride through mangrove creeks. Visit Kotka and Kochikhali wildlife sanctuaries for a forest walk and birdwatching. After lunch, continue exploring creeks and beaches. Overnight on the boat.

Day 3: Forest Exploration & Return Journey

After breakfast, explore the forest trails and learn about the local ecosystem and wildlife. Later, cruise back towards Mongla/Khulna while observing river dolphins and fishing communities. Disembark and transfer to Dhaka or onward destinations.

  • Comfortable and lightweight clothing (athletic or casual)

  • Closed shoes, hat/cap, sunglasses

  • Warm jacket (Nov–Feb)

  • Raincoat or umbrella (May–Aug)

  • Personal medications and insect repellent

  • Torch/flashlight and reusable water bottle

  • Littering or disposing of waste in the forest or waterways

  • Loud music, drones, or disturbing wildlife

  • Collecting forest products or feeding animals

  • Alcohol consumption inside forest areas

  • Transfers between Dhaka and Khulna/Mongla by air, bus, or train

  • Domestic flight tickets (Dhaka–Jessore–Dhaka)

  • Accommodation in Jessore, Khulna, or Mongla before/after the tour

  • Expert wildlife or birdwatching guide for researchers or photographers

  • Homestay experience with local communities at the Sundarbans edge

  • Day trip to the otter fishing village in Narail

  • Visit to the Bagerhat UNESCO heritage sites

  • Barisal floating market excursion

Additional costs:

Forest permission fees for foreign nationals: $100 per person for 3 days

Single supplement: $ 150

This trip is based on a small boat having 6 twin-sharing bunk-bedded cabins, a versatile kitchen, really knowledgeable nature guide.

Please contact us for any research program, finfoot spotting, customized travel plan, or filming in the Bangladesh Sundarbans.

Frequently asked questions

The ideal time is from November to March, when the weather is cooler and wildlife activity is high.

You can travel from Dhaka to Khulna or Mongla by bus, train, or a short flight to Jessore followed by a transfer.

Yes. The boat is equipped with life jackets, first aid kits, and is accompanied by armed forest guards for security.

Absolutely. Please inform us at least five days before departure of any dietary requirements.

Tiger sightings are rare, but you may find footprints or hear their calls. The forest, however, offers plenty of wildlife and birdwatching opportunities.

Tour's Location

Sundarban, Mongla, Bangladesh

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