Rater gul রাতারগুল swamp forest

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Anyone can reach Sylhet by Air or Bus or Train.Sylhet Ambarkhana point to Goainghat and from Goainghat boat stand to Ratargul Bit office by big boat require 1.5 hours. And Bit office to Ratargul forest by small you can enjoy the moment.
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Frankfurt Bangkok 400 550EUR 192.75
Frankfurt Hong Kong 400 555 EUR 188.75
Dhaka Frankfurt 490 690 USDTFC
Dhaka Other than Frankfurt 590 980 USDTFC
Frankfurt Yangon 400 550 EUR 184
FRA Kathmandu/DEL 400 550 EURTFC 184
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Rater gul রাতারগুল swamp forest

Ratergul
is a fresh-water swamp forest which is located at Goainghat in Sylhet of Bangladesh.It is situated by the river of Goain .It is a swathe of wetlands with aquatic vegetation and plants of which are tolerant to periodical inundation. The only of its kind Ratargul is a naturally-grown fresh water swamp forest in Bangladesh except Tanguar haor. It goes under water flowing from the river Goain during monsoon, and remains under at least 10 feet of water at other times of the year. A journey from Goainghat upazilla by a small boat through the forest one can experience with infested snakes, monkeys, lizards etc.

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    Frankfurt- Kathmandu/DEL EUR 400 550 EUR TFC 184

    Few information for Ratergul :

    The Tanguar haor is a world heritage of UNESCO

    A world heritage wetland Tanguar haor
    The world heritage

    The Tanguar haor

    It is a designated wetland of International importance for refreshmrnt of nature itself.
    Its ecology,biodiversity,flora and fauna,resident and migratory birds and wetland all are invaluable elements by nature for us.Tanguar haor is a mother-fisheries for sweet water born fishes. It has hundred invaluable tourism aspects


    UNESCO declared Tanguar haor as one of the Ramsar sites in 2000 and considered this wetland world heritage on account of its international significance in terms of ecology, botany, zoology, limnology or hydrology for civilization.
    Its transparent water and live fish species make this water body a natural aquarium as well as its surrounding landscape of Shillong massif and Garo-Khasia hills make a beautiful site to dissolve in nature to forget tiredness of busy life.
    Tanguar haor is originated in geological period of Miocene

    the Crystal color blue water of Tanguar haor refreshes mind and soul altogether.Its beauty embraces human being to touch it.This is a nice place for holiday vacation but access is not so easy

    how to reach Tanguar haor

    Migratory Birds
    of Tanguar haor


    Rare Excitements of Tanguar haor
    1. The Extremely rare Pallas's fish Eagle only be found in Tanguar Haor area and a few areas of Bangladesh, builds nests only in Tanguar Haor
    2. wave of 100 types of migratory birds
    3. Diversity of Phytoplankton in Tanguar Haor
    4. Ronchi Swamp forest
    5. wonderful landscape of Tanguar haor as surrounding by Foothills of Garo hill range
    6. Mother fishery of Bangladesh
    7. Fresh water fishes 
    8. Breathing of fresh air bags with full of free oxygen 
    9.  Touch of Haor Ecosyatem
    10. Water sporting and Swimming
    11. Fishing in big wetland(10000 ha)

    Importance of Tanguar haor:

    1. Climate change mitigation
    2. Groundwater table replenishment
    3. Ecology
    4. Sanctuary of birds
    5. Last refuge of flora and fauna
    6. Sediment and nutrient retention and export.



    7. World Heritage wetland.

    8. Tourism and heritage
    9. livelihood of entire haor area people
    10. wonderful landscape




    Dharmapasha

    The Tanguar haor is here



    my land of birth on the planet of earth
    my soil of past days
    a landing place to reach tanguar haor
    around tanguar haor

    how to go Tanguar haor

    this is not so easy task to visit Tanguar haor because it is a vast wetland whose communication system yet not developed
    so only true nature lover can take the venture to go there and get chance to enjoy the tranquil elegant of world heritage
    One can start journey from Dhaka through Netrokona-Madhyanagarbazer-Dakkin bongshikunda-Tanguar haor or he can travel via Sylhet-Sunamganj-Tahirpur-Tanguarhaor
    First one is time saving as it starts from Kamlapur Railway station by the Haor express train to Mohonganj and then from mohonganj he can go by motor bike or micro to Madhyanagarbazer and finally by boat or on foot x
    Sometimes on foot pacing is essential if someone desire to access to the core of Tanguar haor
    Whereas if anyone choose via Sunamganj of Sylhet he should travel by speedboat or engine boat from district town Sunamganj to Tahirpur through Surma river
    and some small haors
    Staying Night,hotel accommodation,dine-in,transport facilities are not yet well developed,these are completely private oriented
    and contractual basis