Rangamati is a scenic district located in the southeastern part of Bangladesh, known for its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant culture. The district is located in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, an area that is home to a diverse range of indigenous communities, each with its own unique customs and traditions.

The landscape of Rangamati is dominated by lush green hills, verdant forests, and the tranquil waters of the Kaptai Lake, one of the largest man-made lakes in the world. The lake, created by damming the Karnaphuli River, provides a stunning backdrop for the district’s many attractions and is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and other water-based activities.

Rangamati is also known for its vibrant culture, with a rich tradition of music, dance, and handicrafts. The Chakma, Marma, and Tripura communities are the most prominent ethnic groups in the area, and their cultural practices are an integral part of the district’s identity.

The district is home to several temples and pagodas, including the Rajban Vihara Buddhist Monastery, which is a popular pilgrimage site for Buddhists from around the world. The Kaptai National Park, a protected wildlife sanctuary, is another popular attraction, offering visitors the chance to see rare and endangered species of animals and birds.

The cuisine of Rangamati is a delightful fusion of flavors and spices, with dishes like bamboo shoot curry, fish cooked in banana leaf, and various types of steamed dumplings being among the most popular. The district is also famous for its handicrafts, including woven textiles, pottery, and intricate wood carvings.

Rangamati is a magical destination that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and stunning natural beauty of Bangladesh. Whether you are a nature lover, a history buff, or simply someone who wants to experience a different way of life, Rangamati is a place you must visit.

Our boat tour starts in the morning until the late afternoon the day after. You can enjoy local dining at the various island restaurants where you can eat fresh fish from the lake. 

Tour Highlights:
– Unique authentic houseboat experience on Kaptai Lake
– Fantastic scenery of Kaptai Lake
– Unique local dishes from the surrounding villages
– Speedboat tour to Shuvolong Waterfall Meeting at Tabalchori Launch Ghat in the morning, we’ll bring you to the houseboat located at the boat club, by speedboat. Enjoy the view of the mighty Kaptai Lake while cruising the peaceful water of Kaptai Lake. We’ll start with a swim at a clean swimming spot, after which we’ll cruise towards Berannye Lakeshore Café, which will take around two hours. Try the bamboo chicken and fresh fish from Kaptai Lake!

In the late afternoon we’ll head back to the docking station at the boat club and we’ll have a great sunset over the lake from the upper deck lounge. You’ll be brought some evening snacks. In the evening, live music will be arranged on the boat. You will enjoy the local genre of Rangamati mixed with modern Bangla songs in live performances. Dinner will be served with live BBQ in the restaurant. Spend the night in your air-conditioned cabin of our houseboat.

The morning after you can enjoy tea with breakfast on the boat enjoying the gentle tides of the lake and the serenity of the area. After breakfast we’ll go on an adventure by speedboat, cruising the blue water towards the famous hanging bridge. We’ll then visit a buddhist temple and you can do some shopping for local products after which we’ll visit the Shuvolong Waterfall. You can take an exotic bath in the fresh water of the waterfall. Lunch will be served at the boat club after which we’ll go to Polwel Park where you can enjoy sunset. From here you’ll be brought to Tabalchori Launch Ghat. End of tour.