📖 About this place
Lawachara is a protected forest spread across Kamalganj and Srimangal. It shelters hoolock gibbons, capped langurs, rare birds and many tree species. A railway line cuts through the forest and is popular for photos. Going early in the morning improves your chances of spotting wildlife.
🚌 How to go
From Srimangal town it is 20-30 minutes by CNG, about BDT 200-400. From Dhaka, take a train to Srimangal and continue from there.
🏨 Where to stay
Srimangal has hotels and resorts from about BDT 1,200 to 8,000. Budget travellers can find simple rooms for BDT 1,000-2,000.
🍽️ Food
Srimangal is famed for seven-layer tea. Local rice-and-fish meals and fresh pineapple are also worth trying.
📍 Nearby attractions
Nilkantha Tea Cabin, tea estates, Khasi villages
🛡️ Safety tips
A guide is recommended inside the forest. Watch for approaching trains when walking along the railway track.
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