Tanguar Haor (টাঙ্গুয়ার হাওর)

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Tanguar Haor is not only rich in natural beauty but also offers a variety of fascinating spots to explore. If you're planning a visit, make sure to check out these must-see locations:

  • Watch Tower – Enjoy panoramic views of the vast haor landscape.
  • Niladri Lake (Shahid Siraj Lake) – Known for its stunning blue waters, it's a perfect spot for photos and relaxation.
  • Shimul Bagan (Silk Cotton Garden) – A vibrant forest filled with red silk cotton trees, especially beautiful during blooming season.
  • Jadukata River – A crystal-clear river near the Indian border, great for boating and sightseeing.
  • Lauyer Garh – A historical site with scenic surroundings.
  • Bamboo Grove (Banshbagan) – A peaceful area surrounded by tall bamboo trees.
  • Lokma Chhora – A charming natural stream perfect for a light trek.
  • Swamp Forests – Small but magical freshwater swamp forests scattered across the haor.
  • Barikka Tila – A hillock offering serene views and a great place to rest.

There are two main routes to reach Tanguar Haor:

  • Via Sunamganj or Tahirpur
  • Via Netrokona – Mohanganj – Dharmapasha – Modhyanagar

From Dhaka to Sunamganj:

You can take a direct bus to Sunamganj from Sayedabad, Mohakhali, or Fakirapool. Several bus services like Shyamoli, Ena, Hanif, and Mamun operate daily.

  • Fare: Around BDT 750 (Non-AC)
  • Travel Time: Approximately 6 hours

From Sylhet to Sunamganj:

From Sylhet’s Kumarpara/Kumargaon Bus Stand, take a local bus to Sunamganj.

  • Fare: About BDT 100
  • Travel Time: Around 2 hours

Alternatively, you can take a private vehicle (like a micro or auto) from Shahjalal Mazar Gate for around BDT 200.


From Sunamganj to Tanguar Haor:

From Sunamganj Bus Stand, cross Surma Bridge and take a CNG, bike, or Laguna to Tahirpur – it takes about 1.5 hours.

At Tahirpur Ghat, you can rent small or large trawlers depending on group size. There are also houseboats with modern facilities, but those must be booked in advance.

During monsoon, you can reserve a boat directly from Saheb Bari Ghat in Sunamganj and skip the road trip to Tahirpur.
In winter, take a CNG/bike to Solemanpur, then hire a trawler from there.


From Netrokona to Tanguar Haor:

By Train:

Take the Haor Express (overnight train) from Dhaka to Mohanganj. From there, take a bike, auto, or Laguna to Dharmapasha or Modhyanagar.

From Modhyanagar, reserve a trawler to Tanguar Haor – it takes about 3 hours, passing through multiple scenic wetlands and canals.

By Bus:

Take a direct bus from Dhaka to Netrokona, then continue to Modhyanagar by bike or local transport. Alternatively, some buses go directly to Mohanganj or Modhyanagar. From Modhyanagar, take a trawler to Tanguar Haor.

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