
ITINERARY
Day One: Drive in the morning to Bandarban. Arrive at Bandarban in the evening, Overnight at Bandarban
Day Two: Morning drive to Ruma Bazaar. Leave the car, start trekking. Arrive at Boga Lake in the afternoon. Night stay at Boga. Overnight at Boga
Day Three: Trek further to the peak of Bangladesh, Tajingdong. Get back to Boga by evening. Overnight at Boga
Day Four: Trek back to Ruma and drive back to Rangamati from there. Overnight at Rangamati
Day Five: Have a cruise on the lake and visit the Shubholong Bazaar and the Rajbonobihar. Enjoy free evening.
Day Six: Drive back to Dhaka. Tour ends
HIGHLIGHTS
Ruma Bazaar
This is a traditional bazaar of local community and acts as a junction to highest hill accessible by motor vehicle Chimbuk, Second highest peak of Keokradong and the highest peak of Bangladesh Tajingdong.
Boga Lake
This is a lake at 1200 feet above sea level in the Ruma Thana of Bandarban district. According to the myth this lake is the home of a Dragon. Local name of this lake is "Bogakain" lake. It is 12acres in size. The water of the lake is crystal clear and under the water there are rocks and boulders all over. On the way to Tajingdong, this makes a nice refreshing stop for the trekkers.
Tajingdong
This is said to be the highest peak of Bangladesh having height of 4200 feet, which is about 160 feet higher than the previously claimed highest peak, Keokradong. The peak itself is interesting but more interesting are the villages on its way. You will encounter several friendly and jolly villages of tribal communities.
Shubholong Bazaar
Shubholong is one of the most attractive scenic spots in Rangamati. Traditional boat is the only way to access the bazaar. Interestingly, the bazaar itself sets on little boats and is organized by the tribal people from the surrounding areas. Local products like banana, beans, pineapples etc are the items available in the market.
Rajbonobihar
This is a pretty modern Buddhist Pagoda located in the town. The live nature of the pagoda and serene environment is very soothing.