Sylhet

Sylhet

Spiritual heart of Bangladesh renowned for tea gardens, Sufi shrines, and stunning natural landscapes in the northeast

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🏛️Main Attractions

  • Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal
  • Ratargul Swamp Forest
  • Jaflong
  • Tea Gardens
  • Shrine of Hazrat Shah Paran

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🏨Recommended Hotels

  • Grand Sultan Tea Resort & Golf
  • Hotel Noorjahan Grand
  • Rose View Hotel
  • Supreme Hotel Sylhet

🍜Restaurants & Food

Panshi Restaurant
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Traditional Sylheti Cuisine

Woondaal Bari
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Bengali Homestyle Cooking

Cafe 71
¥¥

International & Fusion

Zindabad Restaurant
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Indian & Bangladeshi

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    💡 Travel Tips

    • Sylhet is known for tea estates - visit Srimangal (2 hours away) for tea garden tours
    • Ratargul Swamp Forest is a unique freshwater swamp forest - visit in monsoon for boat rides
    • Try Sylheti pitha (traditional rice cakes) and seven-layer tea (Nilkantha Tea Cabin)
    • Best time is October to March for pleasant weather and accessible swamp forests
    • Jaflong and Lalakhal offer stunning natural beauty - hire car for day trips

    📋Quick Info

    📅Best Season

    October to March

    💰Daily Budget

    $25-55/day

    👥Popular With
    Nature loversTea enthusiastsPhotographersSpiritual travelers
    🗓️Recommended Stay

    2-3 days

    🌐Timezone

    UTC+6

    💬Local Language

    Bengali, Sylheti

    💱Currency

    BDT (Bangladeshi Taka)

    📅Sylhet 3-Day Itinerary

    Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing

    Spiritual Sites & Tea Gardens
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    Morning
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    Visit Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal (major pilgrimage site)

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    Morning
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    Explore Shrine of Hazrat Shah Paran and sacred catfish pond

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    Morning
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    Lunch at Panshi Restaurant (traditional Sylheti cuisine)

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    Afternoon
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    Day trip to Srimangal tea estates (2 hours away)

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    Evening
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    Try famous seven-layer tea at Nilkantha Tea Cabin

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