Gandhi Ashram and Mukti Sangram Museum
Jamalpur · History and heritage
November – March
Lauchapra Recreation Centre
What you can see and do
Lauchapra sits on the low Garo Hills along the Meghalaya border, north of Bakshiganj upazila. Climb the steps to the watchtower on the hilltop. Rolling green hills lie all around, with the higher Indian ranges in the distance. You can also walk to the nearby Garo and Koch hamlets.
How to get there
Bakshiganj is about 50 km from Jamalpur town via Sherpur; Lauchapra is a further 12 km north by auto-rickshaw.
Safety notes
Hill paths turn slippery in the rains and landslides are possible; be down before dusk and take a local guide where needed.
Other travel details
- When to go: October–March
- How long to allow: About 4 hours
- From Dhaka: 176 km · 5 trains · Bus from ৳415
Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
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