Description
Sreemangal is known as the tea capital of Bangladesh. Sreemangal’s tea gardens can be seen for miles and miles. The town is surrounded by more than 40 tea gardens, lakes, lofty hills, dense jungles, lemon and pineapple gardens and rubber gardens. Sreemangal’s lush greenery and beautiful trees promise to create a unique impression on all visitors. The impressive green shade of the majestic trees, coupled with the azure sky, is truly breathtaking.
Sreemangal’s highlights include the Tea Gardens, Lawachara National Park, Madhabkunda Waterfall, Madhabpur Lake, and Sitesh Babur Zoo, among others.
Main Attractions
Lawachara National Park :Lawachara National Park’s main attraction is its biodiversity. About 460 types of rare plants and different wild animals can be seen here, including various types of birds, deer, monkeys, pythons, mountain moths, and doves. With the help of trained guides, travellers can easily trek through the many forest trails inside Lawachara National Park. The park is located only 8 km from Sreemangal city. Tourists can visit the park by renting auto-rickshaws or cars.
Nilkantha Tea Cabin- Satrang Tea (Seven Colour Tea):Nilkantha Tea Cabin is famous for its seven-colour tea. This unique tea features a different color in each level, and distinct taste. Rickshaw rental are available from Sreemangal to Kalighat Road.
Madhabkunda Waterfall: Madhabkunda Waterfall is one of the main attractions in the Sylhet area for waterfall lovers. The immense water streams, large boulders and surrounding green forest make Madhabkunda truly unique. Tourists can lounge or swim in the peaceful water. Madhabkunda Waterfall is best experienced during rainy season.
Madhabpur Lake: Madhabpur Lake’s dazzling water and Shapala flowers are not to be missed. Located in the midst of high hills, the Lake is situated in a tea garden. In addition, tea is grown in most of the hills around the lake. To truly enjoy the beauty of the Lake, visitors are encouraged to hike to the top of the mountain.