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Rangamati & Kaptai Lake

Rangamati — Bangladesh

Hill meets water on the emerald Kaptai Lake. Cruise to islands, cross the hanging bridge, and chase waterfalls through the forests.

Best time: Oct–Mar Top areas: Kaptai Lake · Hanging Bridge · Shuvolong Activities: Boat cruise · Waterfall · Temple & vihara Local crafts & tribal cuisine

Top sights in Rangamati

What to see, and when it shines

Kaptai Lake

Kaptai Lake Cruise

Best: Morning–NoonBoat

Hire a boat from Reserve Bazar or Parjatan jetty—stop at little islands for tea and photos along mirror-calm waters.

Hanging Bridge

Rangamati Hanging Bridge

Best: Golden HourIconic

The city’s postcard—walk across for lake views framed by rolling green hills.

Shuvolong Waterfall

Shuvolong Waterfall

Best: MonsoonBoat stop

Reachable by boat through narrow channels—roaring in rainy season, gentle ribbons in winter.

Rajban Vihara

Rajban Vihara & Buddhist Temple

Best: MorningCulture

Peaceful monastery grounds by the lake—remove shoes and dress modestly.

Polwel Park

Polwel Park & Lakeside

Best: AfternoonFamily

Lakeside strolls, kids’ spots and sunset colors—great for relaxed evenings close to town.

Local Crafts

Tribal Craft Markets

Best: DaytimeHandloom

Shop hand-woven textiles, bamboo crafts and spice mixes—carry cash and bargain politely.

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Parjatan Motel Rangamati

Parjatan Motel Rangamati

3★
৳3,800+
Lake viewBoatWi-Fi
Kaptai Lake Resort

Kaptai Lake Resort

4★
৳5,600+
Lake viewPoolWi-Fi
Hanging Bridge Resort

Hanging Bridge Resort

4★
৳4,500+
Lake viewWi-FiRestaurant
Shuvolong Retreat

Shuvolong Retreat

4★
৳5,200+
BoatLake viewWi-Fi
Rajban Vihara Inn

Rajban Vihara Inn

3★
৳3,000+
Wi-FiRestaurantParking
Lake Breeze Boutique

Lake Breeze Boutique

5★
৳6,400+
Lake viewSpaWi-Fi
Hill View Hotel

Hill View Hotel

3★
৳2,800+
Wi-FiRestaurant
Island View Resort

Island View Resort

4★
৳5,900+
Lake viewBoatWi-Fi
Polwel Park Lodge

Polwel Park Lodge

3★
৳3,400+
Wi-FiRestaurantParking
Kaptai Horizon Suites

Kaptai Horizon Suites

5★
৳7,600+
Lake viewPoolSpa