Srimangal

Sreemangal, or Srimangal, is in Sylhet Division. Sreemangal has been nicknamed the tea capital of Bangladesh, due to the number of tea gardens in the area, and is the place of origin of the Seven Color Tea.

Understand

  • 🌍 Bangladesh Tea Research Institute in Sreemangal (āĻŦāĻžāĻ‚āĻ˛āĻžāĻĻā§‡āĻļ āĻšāĻž āĻ—āĻŦā§‡āĻˇāĻŖāĻž āĻ‡āĻ¨āĻ¸ā§āĻŸāĻŋāĻŸāĻŋāĻ‰āĻŸ), BTRI Road (4 km southeast of the center of Sreemangal), ☏ +880 1711867485. The Bangladesh Tea Research Institute has made a number of contributions in evolving and standardising the quality of tea, and it introduces its research findings to the tea industry of Bangladesh.

Get around

See

  • 🌍 Madhobpur Lake (17 km east of the center of Srimangal), ☏ +880 1744498424. Madhobpur Lake is one of the main tourist attractions in the area, and is home to the Great White-Bellied Heron, the only confirmed site in Bangladesh.
  • 🌍 Baikka Beel (āĻŦāĻžāĻ‡āĻ•ā§āĻ•āĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻ˛) (northwest of the center of Srimangal). The Baikka Beel is another nearby body of water and home to the Large-billed reed warbler.
  • 🌍 Hum Hum Waterfall (Cheetah Falls) (āĻšāĻžāĻŽ āĻšāĻžāĻŽ āĻāĻ°āĻ¨āĻž, āĻšāĻŋāĻ¤āĻž āĻāĻ°ā§āĻŖāĻž), Islampur (40 km southeast of the center of Srimangal). The Hum Hum Waterfall attracts visitors from all over Bangladesh to Razkandi forest.
  • 🌍 Srimangal Tea Garden (āĻļā§āĻ°ā§€āĻŽāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻ˛ āĻšāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ˛āĻžāĻŽ), 3210 Srimangal-Bhanugach Rd (3 km east of the center of Srimangal). A beautiful place to visit.

Eat

Pineapples from the Sreemangal area are known for their flavour and natural sweetness.

Sleep

  • 🌍 Srimangal Tea Resort and Museum (āĻļā§āĻ°ā§€āĻŽāĻ™ā§āĻ—āĻ˛ āĻŸāĻŋ āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¸ā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻŸ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĄ āĻŽāĻŋāĻ‰āĻœāĻŋāĻ¯āĻŧāĻžāĻŽ), Srimangal-Bhanugach Rd (4 km east of the center of Srimangal), ☏ +880 1712071502. The resort is secluded and surrounded by a tea garden.
  • 🌍 DuSai Resort & Spa (āĻĻā§āĻ¸āĻžāĻ‡ āĻ°āĻŋāĻ¸ā§‹āĻ°ā§āĻŸ āĻāĻ¨ā§āĻĄ āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻž), Dhaka-Moulvibazar Highway, Moulvibazar (15 km north of the center of Srimangal), ☏ +880 1617005511. Luxury hotel with a pool.

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