Sajek Valley Rangamati-The Queen of Hills

Sajek Valley Rangamati-Sajek Valley is located on the border of India’s Mizoram in the north of the Rangamati district. Sajek Valley is named after the Sajek River which originates from the Karnafuli River. Sajek is a union of Baghaichhari Upazila of Rangamati district, which is the largest union of Bangladesh and has a total area of about 700 square miles. Dighinala Upazilla of Khagrachari district on the western side of Sajek, Langadu Upazila of Rangamati district on the south, Tripura in the north and in East India’s Mizoram are situated. Although Sajek is located in the Rangamati district, if you go to Khagrachhari’s Dighinala, it is convenient. Sajek valley’s distance 70 kilometers from Khagrachari Sadar, 49 kilometers from Dighinala and 34 kilometers from Baghaihat.

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About Sajek Valley

Sajek Valley is a very beautiful tourist place in Bangladesh. This has now become the focus of attraction for travel lovers people. Sajek valley is surrounded by mountains, dense forest, and grasslands hilly tracks. Many small rivers flow through the mountains among which Kachalong and Machalong are noticeable. Though Sajek valley is a remote area, yet many people come here to visit every year. Its amazing beauty captivates everyone. So the tourists are attracted to the Sajek valley. Sajek valley is called the queen of the mountains and the roof of Rangamati.

From Khagrachari to Dighinala Army Camp, Sajek has to go. At the time of going to Sajek, the 10th Baghaihat police and Army camp will be seen. You have to get permission from this army camp to go to Sajek. Then the Kachalong Bridge, the Kachalong River was originated by two small rivers. Then you will be seeing Tiger Tila Army Camp and Machalong Bazar. When the Machalong Bazar is crossed, the first village of Sajek is Ruilui Para, which is 1800 feet. The main population of the Ruilui Para is the Lusai. There are also Pankua, Tripura and Chakmas are life here. Ruilui Para was established in 1885. Lal Thanga Lusai is the headman of Ruilui Para. Sajek valley is very nearly from Ruilui Para. Sajek’s BGB camp is the highest BGB camp in Bangladesh. In Sajek valley, helipad facilities are available for helicopter landing.

Sajek Valley Tourist Spots

There are many beautiful tourist spots near Sajek. Two-and-a-half an hour of tracking from Ruilui Para, Kamalak Fountain which is beautiful that will blow your mind. Kamalak fountain also known as Pidam Toisa fountain or Sikam Toisa fountain. The last village of Sajek is Konglak Para. This area is populated by the Lusai community. The Lusai hills of India are seen from the Konglak Para, from where the Karnafuli River is originated. Sometimes Sajek BGB camp is no longer allowed to go to Konglak Para due to security reasons. While returning from Sajek, you also see Hajachora fountain, Dighinala hanging bridge, Alutila Cave and Dighinala Bon Bihar.

Konglak Para Sajek

Sajek Valley Height from Sea Level

Sajek Valley is located in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. So, the height of the Sajek valley is around 1800 feet or 550 meters above in sea level.

Konglak Pahar Height

Sajek Valley Road

On the way to Sajek, you will cover half of your complete visit with full enjoyment. The stunning Sajek valley road through the hills will blow your mind. The streets of Sajek are sometimes sixty to seventy degree slanted and when you will begin to roaming up on this street, you will feel your lower part of your body is simply begun to disconnect from the upper part. Again after maybe a couple while the situation will go to the contrary when you’ll begin getting down from the upper mountain to lower. After an exciting journey, at long last, you will reach the most elevated peak of Sajek which is the absolute best of your complete way.

Dhaka to Sajek Bus Services

From Dhaka to Khagrachari, you will go by Hanif Paribahan, Shyamoli Paribahan or Saint Martin Paribahan. Also, you will go Dhaka to Dighinala by Shanti Paribahan. Here is the details information about these bus services.

Dhaka to Sajek Valley Bus Ticket Price

Dhaka to Khagrachari – 520/ BDT

Dhaka to Dighinala – 580/BDT (Shanti Paribahan)

How to go Sajek Valley

Dhaka to Sajek valley distance is around 339 Kilometer. You can visit Sajek Valley in a day with Jeep car (Local name Chander Ghari) from Khagrachari or Dighinala, Whose rent is 5500. A maximum of 15 people was sitting in this vehicle. If you come back day by day, the rent will be Tk 5500. If you come from one night to the next day, the rent will be 7700-8000 Takas. And if you have two nights, it will be worth 10000 to 13000 Takas.

If people are less, then you can take CNG from the Khagrachari town. CNG rent will be Tk 4000 to Tk 5000. However, taking CNG for this journey is very risky. Or you can go to Dighinala from Khagrachari city and then go to Sajek. On the bus from Khagrachari to Dighinala, the fare is 45/ taka per person. And on Motorcycle the fare is 100/taka per person. You can travel Sajek valley from Dighinala with a motorcycle rental of Tk 1,000 to Tk 1200. When you return, you must cross the Baghaihat army camp before evening; otherwise, you have to face many questions. Of course, there is a matter of mind that it is forbidden to take photographs of camps.

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Sajek Valley Resort

There are some different quality resorts or hotels in Sajek valley Khagrachari and Dighinala, where you can stay. These hotels and resorts are not very qualities but are fairly easy to move. Some Sajek valley hotel & resort name are given below-

Porjotan Motel, Khagrachari; Phone: 0371-6208485
Hotel Jerin, Khagrachari; Phone: 0371-61071
Hotel Shilpi, Khagrachari; Phone: 0371-61795

Alo Resort; Phone: +880 1863-606906
Morning Star Hotel, Ruilui Para, Sajek; Phone: +880 1920-152055
Sajek Resort, Dighinala – Sajek Rd, Sajek; Phone: +880 1769-302370

Hapong Tong Resort Unit 2; Phone: +880 1875-999678
Runmoy Resort; Sajek BGB, Dighinala – Sajek Rd, Phone: +880 1783-969200
Mountain INN; Phone: +880 1717-711541

Himachal Guest House; Phone: +880 1556-569224
Ruilui’s Queen; Phone: +880 1879-698270
Mountain View; Phone: +880 1884-282259

Kajalong Guest House and Restaurant Hill Top, Dighinala – Sajek Rd, Sajek; Phone: +880 1836-207340
Niribili Resort; Ruilui Pare, Sajek; Phone: +880 1866-035825
Hapong Tong Cottage, Dighinala – Sajek Rd, Sajek; Phone: +880 1875-999678

Megh Machang, Sajek; Phone: +880 1822-168877
Dighinala Guest House, Dighinala; Phone: 01827468377

Where to eat

Here are some restaurant names, where you can take foods while you are visiting Sajek.

System Restaurant, Khagrachari; Phone: 01732906322
Rock Proshanti Canteen, Ruilui Para, Sajek; Phone: +880 1868-392087
Coffee Dawr, Ruilui Para, Sajek

Kajalong Guest House and Restaurant Hill Top, Dighinala – Sajek Rd, Sajek; Phone: +880 1836-207340

Best Time to Visit Sajek Valley

Sajek valley tour’s best time is rainy seasons. Because this time Sajek valley weather is very beautiful. The month between July – September will be a suitable time to travel Sajek valley. Sajek valley looks very beautiful in the rainy season because at that time nature is much more refreshing.

Sajek Valley Cloud

Here you see some pictures of Sajek Valley clouds, which look really beautiful.

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Sajek Valley Map

Here you see the map, that how can you go to Sajek Valley easily.

Bangladesh is a land of natural beauty. There are so many beautiful tourist spots. You can experience those eye-catching places like Sajek Valley.

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