Thursday, December 25, 2025

Lalakhal , Sylhet , Bangladesh

 

Lalakhal, located in Jaintapur upazila of Sylhet, is a popular tourist destination famous for its clear blue water, which is a tributary of Sari River; Boat trips, tea plantations and green natural beauty of the surroundings can be enjoyed here, which gives an enchanting experience to the travelers and is also known as the 'Neeland of Bengal' or the 'Maldives of Sylhet'.

Lalakhal , Sylhet , Bangladesh

Attractions of Lalakhal:

  • Blue water: The spring water from Meghalaya (India) and the sandy bottom of the river gives the water a blue and turquoise color, which fascinates the tourists.
  • Boat Trip: One can enjoy the beauty of Lalakhal by boat on river Shari, which is the main attraction of this place.
  • Natural Environment: The river has green hills, tea plantations, forests and various types of vegetation on both sides of the river.
  • Lalkhal Tea Garden: On the other side of the river lies one of the oldest and most beautiful Lalkhal tea gardens in the country, which can be easily visited.
How to go:

  • Lalakhal is located in Jaintapur Upazila, about 35 km from Sylhet city.
  • Proceeding from the city along the Tamabil road, one can reach Shari river, from there one can hire a boat to go to Lalakhal.
    Lalakhal , Sylhet , Bangladesh

Special Tips:

  • Tourists are more crowded here during holidays.
  • The beauty of Lalakhal is at its peak during winter or when water clarity is high.

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