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Kalitola Ghat, Sariakandi

Bogura · Rivers and haors

Kalitola Ghat, Sariakandi, Bogura
Photo: Ibrahim Husain Meraj · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

What you can see and do

From Kalitola Ghat in Sariakandi you look out over the wide Jamuna and its distant sandbar islands. The groyne built to hold back river erosion has become a popular spot for an afternoon stroll. Engine boats leave from here for the chars, where you can see farming and daily life up close.

How to get there

Sariakandi is about 22 km east of Bogura town, roughly an hour by bus or CNG auto-rickshaw.

Safety notes

Wear a life jacket on a boat; stay off the river when a storm is likely.

Other travel details

  • When to go: October–March
  • How long to allow: About 3 hours
  • From Dhaka: 198 km · 9 trains · Bus from ৳486

Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.

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