Bandarban: Nilgiri, the Golden Temple and Debotakhum
Nilgiri above the clouds, the hilltop Buddha Dhatu Jadi (the Golden Temple) and a raft through the narrow gorge of Debotakhum: a first trip to the district of the highest hills.
Best season: October – February
- Days: 4
- Distance (km): 910
- Total cost: ৳29,600
- Per person: ৳14,800
Worked out from Dhaka and back, for two people at the middle budget (AC bus, good hotel).
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Day 1
- Dhaka to Bandarban (455 km)
Day 2
- Buddha Dhatu Jadi (Golden Temple) · Bandarban
- Nilgiri · Bandarban
Day 3
- Debotakhum · Bandarban
Day 4
- Bandarban to Dhaka (455 km)
Before you go
- Some parts of the hill districts are closed to visitors from time to time: check the district administration's latest notice before you go.
- Carry your national ID or a copy of your passport: checkposts on the way take your name. Foreigners need a separate permit.
- Do not go to Debotakhum or the farther waterfalls without a registered guide.
The distances, times and costs shown are rough figures. Road conditions, the season and prices move them up or down.