Places to visit

Every place has a best season. The bars show which months each one is at its best.

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Darker = better month to visit
Bisnakandi
Best right now
Jaflong & Gowainghat

Bisnakandi

Layers of hills meet in a fan of cold, clear water flowing over smooth stones.

Sada Pathor, Bholaganj
Best right now
Companiganj & Bholaganj

Sada Pathor, Bholaganj

Cold, clear hill water on the Dhalai at Bholaganj, over a stone bed that looters largely stripped in 2024 and 2025.

Malnichhara Tea Estate
Best right now
Sylhet City

Malnichhara Tea Estate

Usually called Bangladesh’s oldest commercial tea garden, dated to 1854 by Banglapedia (some accounts say 1849), minutes from the airport road.

Sreemangal Tea Gardens
Best right now
Sreemangal

Sreemangal Tea Gardens

Rolling estates, the Tea Research Institute and the famous seven-colour tea of Sreemangal.

Niladri Lake
Best right now
Sunamganj & Tanguar Haor

Niladri Lake

A blue lake in an old limestone quarry at Tekerghat, with green hills rising behind.

Barikka Tila
Best right now
Sunamganj & Tanguar Haor

Barikka Tila

A grassy hill above the Jadukata river with sweeping views of Meghalaya.

Jaflong
Jaflong & Gowainghat

Jaflong

The Piyain river runs over beds of stone below the Khasi hills and the Dawki bridge.

Panthumai Waterfall
Jaflong & Gowainghat

Panthumai Waterfall

A wide waterfall pours from the Meghalaya hills into the Piyain, seen from a border village.

Madhabkunda Waterfall
Moulvibazar

Madhabkunda Waterfall

A waterfall of about 50 metres, by the usual count, dropping off the Patharia hills into a pool inside an eco-park.

Shimul Bagan
Sunamganj & Tanguar Haor

Shimul Bagan

A plantation of silk cotton trees near the Jadukata that turns red with blossom from about mid-February.

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