Char Nizam

Best time to visit

Doable year-round, but keep the monsoon and the weather in mind.

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Island·Bhola

Dal Char

Dhal Char is the southernmost island of Bhola district in Bangladesh. The island has attracted the attention of researchers, environmentalists and tourists alike for its unique position as one of the country's remotest permanently inhabited islands, far out in the Bay of Bengal.

6 km away · Approximate

Island·Bhola

Kukri Mukri

Kukri Mukri is an island (char) of Char Kukri Mukri union, Bhola District, in southern Bangladesh. It is the southernmost part of the district.

16 km away · Approximate

Island·BholaHidden gem

Char Kukri Mukri

A mangrove-covered char near the Bay of Bengal south of Char Fasson, protected as a wildlife sanctuary. Deer, monkeys and, in winter, plenty of birds live among the keora trees.

17 km away · Approximate

Forest·Noakhali

Nijhum Dwip National Park

Nijhum Dweep National Park is a major national park and nature reserve in Bangladesh. The park is located at Hatiya Upazila, Noakhali District in the Southern region of the country.

28 km away · Approximate

Island·Noakhali

Nijhum Dwip

An island grown from silt in the Meghna estuary south of Hatiya, declared a national park in 2001. Thousands of spotted deer live in the keora forest — wait quietly at the forest edge at dawn or dusk to see them. In winter, flocks of migratory birds settle on the mudflats.

28 km away · Approximate

Island·PatuakhaliHidden gem

Sonarchar

A char near the sea in Rangabali upazila, declared a wildlife sanctuary in 2011. Keora forest, red crabs and an empty beach — but getting there takes time.

31 km away · Approximate

Food from this district

• Sweet

  Buffalo-milk Yoghurt (Moisher Doi)

  Thick yoghurt made from buffalo milk, a known food of the island district.

• Sweet

  Buffalo-milk curd (mohisher doi)

  Buffalo are grazed on the chars, and their milk is set in clay pots into a thick, tangy curd that Bhola is famous for.

• Local produce

  Meghna hilsa

  Bhola is one of the main hilsa-landing areas, and you can watch fresh catches arrive at the ghats. Hilsa fishing is banned during set periods each year.