Monday, December 7, 2020

How Travel World Largest Mangrove Forest Sundarbans

Sundarban Travel
Sundarbans and Tiger

The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world, located in the delta of the Ganges and Brahmaputra in the southern part of Bangladesh. Locally known to many as the Shoalbon. UNESCO declared the forest as a "World Heritage Site" in 1997 because of its natural beauty, rich in biodiversity and rich in heritage. Today's article is about the forest that is surrounded by natural mysteries.

Naming Sundarbans:

The word Sundarban literally means beautiful jungle or beautiful forest. But the question may come to the mind of many is how the name of this forest is green.

It is generally assumed that Sundarbans are named because of the abundance of a species called a beautiful tree. Many people may have thought that it was named "sea forest" or "moon-bound (dam)" from ancient tribes. Also, many people think that it may be named because of its natural beauty.

Size and Location of Sundarbans:

The total area of ​​Sunderbans is 100 sq. kilometres, which covers an area of ​​6,017 sq km in Bangladesh and the rest is in India. Located in the delta of the Brahmaputra, the Ganges and the Meghna river basin, this unique forest area is spread over Khulna, Satkhira and Bagerhat districts of Bangladesh and throughout the North 24 Parganas and South 24 Parganas of India.

The Sundarbans are enclosed by a network of marine streams, mud chars and mangrove forests with small salt islands. It covers 31.1 per cent of the total forest area, which is 1,874 square kilometres, with rivers, creeks, hills and wetlands.

Plants and animals:

The first thing that comes to mind when hearing the name of Sundarbans is the Royal Bengal Tiger of Sundarbans. Everyone wants to see the tiger in Sundarbans. But very few people have the good fortune to see a tiger.

According to the survey of 2015, there are a total of 180 tigers in the Sundarbans, of which there are 106 in the Bangladesh border and 74 in India. However, according to the forest department, a survey was conducted in Bangladesh part of the Sundarbans, the number of tigers in the Sundarbans part of Bangladesh is now 114. Apart from this tiger, there are monkeys, deer, wildflowers, crocodiles, dolphins, pythons and various species of animals in the Sundarbans.

The major forest varieties of the Sundarbans include large quantities of beautiful, gaiva, goran and kerala trees. There are also more than three hundred species of trees in the Sundarbans. There are more than two hundred species of birds, more than two hundred species of fish, 14species of reptiles, 42 species of wildlife and 32 species of shrimp.

Travel time:

You can go to Sundarbans at any time of the year if you want. However, the best time to visit the Sundarbans is from mid-October to mid-April. At this time most tourists came to visit this beautiful forest.

Sundarbans Travel:

Now come about the Sundarbans tour. If you want to go to Sundarbans, do not know some information about how you will go, where you will be, where you can go to some spots.

Anywhere you can go:

There are several fascinating places in the Sundarbans. These include Katka Sea Beach, Deer Point, Dobala Char, Tiger Point, Jamtala Sea Beach, Kachikhali, Egg Char, Karamjal, Harabaria, etc.

If you can take three to four days, then you can visit Katka, Tiger Point, Deer Point, Dobalar Chara, Kachikhali. But in this case, the cost will be much less if you have to go with a larger group or through a tour agency. Then you can get around five to six thousand rupees.

And if the time is short in your hands then you can come back from Karamjal and Bardaria in a day. In this case, there are not many people. These two spots will be able to turn around at a very low cost.

How to go:

If you want to contact the various tour agencies you can go through any of them. In that case, they will take charge of everything. Besides, you can fix everything individually. 

The tour agency's number can be found on the various tour groups and pages on Facebook. If you want to go to the spot for three to four days and many, it is best to go through the agency. Then you can end the tour in peace without any thought.

Those who want to go to different locations and want to go to different spots should be fixed in advance. From Khulna Launchghat to the launch will have to go through Sundarbans.

And those who want to go to Sundarbans for a day or two, if they want to go to Sundarbans, they must first go to Khulna. Khulna buses are available from different bus stations in Dhaka. Besides, you can also go to Khulna by train. Those who want to board the plane must first go to Jessore, then from there to Khulna. If you want to go to Karamjal and Harabariya point you can leave Khulna city in the morning and return to Khulna in the evening.

When going to Karamjal and Harbariya, the bus will have to go from Khulna to Mongla first. Rent 1/5 bucks. Then down to Mongla, the trawler will have to rent karmajal and forage. Only if you want to go to Karamjal, you will get a trawler for only 5 bucks. And if the fare goes up, the troller fare will have to pay a little more. Then in the evening, you can return to Khulna if you want to return by bus or train at night.

Where to stay:

There are some good hotels in Khulna. You can also stay at Mars if you wish. Although the hotel in Mongla is not very good. So if you want to stay in Mongla, it will be better to stay back in Khulna.

Let's get to know some information about the various spots in the Sundarbans.

Katka Sea Beach: 

About 150km from Khulna city and 100 km south of Mongla. One of the main attractions of Chitra is the Chitra deer team. When the clutches are approaching, the deer will see on both sides of the forest from the launch. Kutka Sea Beach is located on one side of Katka Main Point and Katka Sanctuary on the other. Just a 5-minute walk from the main point you can reach Katak Sea Beach.

Kotka Sanctuary: 

Kotka Sea Beach is adjacent to Katka Sea Beach, where the launch will stop in Katak. Many recognize it again as Tiger Point. Here you can see the deer team from a close. Even though you can't get close enough, they will run into the forest as soon as they get close. Also when walking, you may see the monkey walking or running around you. And since these two spots will try to stay in the same place in the morning to visit Kataka Sea Beach and go to Kataka Sanctuary afternoon.

Heron Point: 

When you go to Heron Point, you will see the text 'Welcome to the Blue River'. Not surprisingly, sapphire is another name for the heron point. But most people recognize this place as Heron Point. At Heron Point, you will find a wooden trail. This trail can go far into the forest, and to yourself, it may seem that you are lost in the forest.

Dubala Char: 

Locations of Dobala Chara, 25 km southwest of Katka. Many people recognize it again as a dry village. Various species of fish and crabs are found here. You can see the empty pooch and the droplet when you come to the door. However, the place is remarkable. If you can go to Dobala in the afternoon, time will be well spent. After 10 minutes walk to this place you will find a market. Many say the name of this market is Newmarket. After the evening you can come back if you want.

Karamjal: 

From Mongla Ghat, you can go to Karamjal by a trawler. From Mongla Ghat to Karamjal it takes about an hour and a half. You will see a large map of the Sundarbans just below Karamjale. Then, as you move forward, you will see the walls, monkeys roaming everywhere in the trees. And in front, you will find a wooden trail. Start walking along with one of the trails and wander around the forest and come back to your previous location. The watchtower will be visible in front of the trail. If you want to get up at the watchtower, you can see all around the forest.

Hadbaria: 

Located just a few kilometres away from Karamjar. Going to the house will see the beauty of the riverside. Then, once you get there, you will see the crocodile sanctuary. The crocodile will look in the eyes, and the Maya will also see the deer in the eye.

To relieve the fatigue of the busiest life, Pipasura travels all year round to the Sundarbans. You can also take a vacation on the next vacation from Sundarbans, and spend some of the best times of your life.

1 comment:

  1. Good post and thanks for sharing this pictures. Sundarban is the largest delta in India and to enjoy boat safari this is the best place.
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