Sonadia Island

Sonadia Island, Moheskhali, Bangladesh

Sonadia, a small crescent shaped island of only 9 square kilometres is one of the beautiful islands of the Bay of Bengal. It is situated on the western side of the Bay of Bengal near Moheskhali. The western side of the island is sandy and different kinds of shells are found on the beach.

During winter, fisherman set up temporary camps on the island.The only profession of the inhabitants of this island is fishing and drying fish in the sunlight and importing them in local and international market.

The economy of the island is based on fish business.

This Sonadia island is as valuable as gold.

Sat Gambuj Mosque

Sat Gambuj Mosque, Bagerhat, Bangladesh

  

A visit to a historical Place is very interesting and instructive.It helps one to know the past history of a country.Shat Gambuj Mosque is one of them. It is located in Bagerhat, Bangladesh.

Bagerhat district of Bangladesh is famous for the Majar of Khan Jahan Ali and the Shat Gambuj Mosque.The Majar is about 1.5  mile and the Shat Gambuj Mosque is about 4 miles from Bagerhat town.

Khan Jahan Ali was a great saint. It's generally agreed that he came from India to the Sundarban region to preach Islam.The Majar stands on a raised ground. 

Though the mosque is called Shat(sixty) Gambuj (dome) mosque, it has actually 77 domes. It was built in 1440 A.D.It was used as the hall and  court of Khan Jahan Ali.The tomb is made of cut out stones. 

There are 2 tanks in Bagerhat; one is called Ghoradighi and the other is called Dargadighi. Dargadighi is near to the Majar of Khan Jahan Ali. It has several crocodiles in it.

The memory of the visit may remain ever fresh in your mind.

Let's go Bagerhat, Welcome to all.

How To Go

By Dhaka-Bagerhat direct bus service one easily go to Shat Gambuj Mosque

Coral island Saint Martin

Coral island Saint Martin 

 

Saint Martin Island is the most popular tourist spot for the sea lover.

Coral Island Saint Martin, a small island in the northeast part of the Bay of Bengal, about 9 km south of the tip of the Cox's Bazar-Teknaf peninsula.It is about 8 km west of the northwest coast of Myanmar at the mouth of the Naf River.

The local name of this coral island is 'Narikel Jinjira' (Coconut Island in Bengali) and named after a British provincial governor Saint Martin.

The only coral island of Bangladesh and one of the most attractive tourist spot. Between 1890 and 1900, only about 60 people settled on this island,but now total population is around 7000. The majority of the island's inhabitants are Islamic. The most of the local people are Fisherman.

This island has an area of about 8 sq km, which reduces to about 5 sq km during high tide. The main island to the north, Uttar Para, gradually narrows several kilometers southward, to a point where it's roughly 100m wide. 

Three smaller islands, Zinjira, Gala­chira and Ciradia are located just south of the main island. At low tide they're essentially one body of land, connected to the main island by a narrow strip of land.

There is another island close to the St. Martin's island named by .  

The surrounding coral reef of the island has an extension named Chhera Dwip. The island is home to several endangered species of turtles and corals, some of which are found only on this island rove forest in southeast Bangladesh.

If you enjoy the sea,
enjoy the  journey by ship,
enjoy the  taste of the fresh sea fishes,
enjoy the taste of the coconut from the coconut trees in the sea beach,enjoy the live coral,

enjoy the sun bath,

enjoy the sun set in the sea,

enjoy the sun rise from the sea,

enjoy the beauty of Bangladesh,

enjoy the Bar-B-Q party at the same time

So, visiting the St. Martin's island is an adventure,excursion and as well as healthy too.

you may welcome 

to Saint Martin,Bangladesh.

How To Go
Three shipping liners run daily trips to the island. They are Kutubdia, Sea-Truck and Keary-Sindbad. Tourists can book their trip either from Chittagong or from Cox's Bazar. 

Cox's Bazar; the largest sea beach in the world

Cox's Bazar; the largest sea beach in the world

Cox's Bazar is the largest sea beach not only in Bangladesh but also in the world.The beach is about 155 kilometers long.

October to January is the pick hour to Cox's Bazar  tour for the tourists. Different hotels and motels are available nearby the beach.The hotels are so close to the beach that you can easily enjoy the huge tides of the sea Bay of Bengal from the balcony.

So, Welcome to Cox's Bazar       

Transportation : Dhaka to Cox's Bazar  direct bus,air,train service is available throughout the year.                                            

 

Beautiful Bangladesh

Bangladesh, a land natural beauty, land of rivers,land of many more tourists spot.

Bangladesh may not have many luxurious features but has something else which you don't  get anywhere except Bangladesh, as a example the people of Bangladesh is very friendly.  

Welcome!!

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