Geographical
View:
Cox's Bazar is a beach town, a sport
fishing slot in Bangladesh. It's known for its extensive and long exotic beach,
which is regarded by many as the lengthiest natural exotic sea beach in the
world. Cox's Bazar District has an area of 2491.86 square km. It is located at
21°35' N 92°01' E and is bounded by Chittagong District on the north, Bay of
Bengal in the south, Bandarban District on the east and the Bay of Bengal on
the west. Major rivers include Matamuhuri, Bakkhali, Reju Khal, Naf River,
Maheshkhali channel and Kutubdia channel. The area of the city of Cox's Bazar
is 6.85 square km and bounded by Bakkhali River on the north and East, Bay of
Bengal in the West and Jhilwanj Union in the south. It's located 152 kilometers
(94 miles) the southern part of the commercial port of Chittagong.
Cox's Bazar sea beach is populated almost
through out the season. It is a fantastic position for sea showering because of
free from sharks and excellent for showering, swiming & sun-bathing.
Visiting Places:
Laboni Beach:
Laboni Beach is the principle shoreline of Cox's Bazar. At here we can undoubtedly delight in the grand excellence of Bay of Bengal. It's a spot for pleasure; numerous individuals come here including the nonnative’s. The shoreline is generally acknowledged amid dusks and dawn, where individuals can witness the ocean as it transforms its shades twice in a day. Visitors can sunbathe, surf, run, cycle, and swim. It is best for swimming and relaxation. Close to the shoreline, there are a considerable measure of little shops offering trinkets, generally made stogies & magnificent items (shoe wood based), hand tailored garments, couch sheets, dresses, shoes etc. It is a pleasant spot for our tourism.
Kolatoli Beach:
Kolatoli beach is another attractive beach for the tourist. Every year different ages people come here to take the real taste of taking sea-bath. Visitor’s can take sea bath, driving sea ski boat, can take fresh and appealing various kind of sea foods. Walking beside the sea shore on moonlit night is always pleasant for all aged tourist.
Inanai Beach:
Inani Beach is within Ukhia Thana, 35 km. to the south of Cox's Bazar. With green hills to the east, the golden beach of Inani casts a music spell on anyone stepping on to its fine golden sands. The clean blue waters of the Bay area ideal for swimming. It is considered as the world's longest and broadest beach: 180m at high tide and 300m at low tide.
Teknaf:
Teknaf, a sentimental old-world outskirt township in the southern tip of Bangladesh domain gazing toward the Myanmar high slope runs over the stream Naf. Teknaf is 85 km from Cox's Bazar by street and 120 km by the shoreline along the ocean. One can reach there by open transport that leaves Cox's Bazar consistently. It is around 2 hours' adventure every way.
Due to tropical climate of Bangladesh the majority of the traveler normally go to visit this spot amid winter or in the middle of winter and fall (October to March).
Sonadia Dip:
Sonadia
(a bow island.), about with a region of 9 Square Kilomerer. It is the
north-west of Cox's Bazar. Sonadia Island is exceptionally rich for various
types of shells. A huge number of anglers camp here in every winter and make
extensive pulls. Sonadia Island is renowned for the business of dry fish.
Range:
9 square km.
Area:
7-km north-west of Cox's Bazar.
Fascinations:
∗ The sight of amusement game birds moving Sonadia Island in tremendous numbers through the winter seasons.
∗ Turtle homes.
∗ various fledgling species (More than 52 feathered creature species including inhabitant and transient).
∗ Wildlife.
∗ live angling and anglers way of life.
Saint Martin:
St.
Martins Island is the most wonderful Coral Island where you will discover live
corals. Its just 30 km from Teknaf and you can go there by nearby speedboat,
visitor watercrafts, or ocean truck.this little coral island around 10km (6mi)
south west of the southern tip of the terrain is a tropical buzzword, with
shorelines bordered with coconut palms and plentiful marine life. There's
nothing a larger number of strenuous to do here than drench up the beams, yet its
a clean and tranquil spot without even a mosquito to upset your serenity.
Visitor
Season: November to February.
Unique
Name: "Narikeljinjira" (Coconut Island) - The neighborhood name of
the COCONUT is NARIKEL and the first name of this Island is Narikeljinjira is
derived from that.
Characteristics:
1)
Beautiful Coral Reef
2)
Long Coral Beach
3)
Lots of Coconut Trees
4)
Peaceful Environment
5)
Bountiful Marine Life
6)
Deep Blue Water
7)
Sandy Beach
First light & Sunset: Observing day break and nightfall St
Martins is a superior spot. Nightfall Point is a rough promontory on the
northwest corner of the island.
Ocean Turtle Hatchery: Located on the west side of the island
south of Shemanapereye Resort.
Stars: Amazingly ample stars get on a moonless night, because of
the absence of power on St Martine.
Scuba Diving: Oceanic Scuba Dive Center, the main jump
operation in Bangladesh. To experience the magnificence submerged scuba
swooping is best yet the expense is lit-bit high however debatable.
Grasp Moonlight: Make a visit in St Martins without anyone
else present in the moonlight. The bewildering excellence of full-moon in St.
Martin's Island never be communicated; you can just feel it. Through the night
feel and listen the sound of the Bay of Bengal.
Viewing Sun Rise: Wake up right on time and watch the sun
climb.
Pit fire: Make an open air fire to stay up around
evening time.
Shopping: A great number of little shops are close
to the port and along the primary street offering vital items, odd keepsake
shirts, caps and sunglasses. Different ocean shells and things produced using
the shells are sold by high schoolers around St Martine. Be that as it may, its
unlawful as prompts the exhaustion of ocean life.
Lodging: Accommodations are great here. You can undoubtedly deal
with a room as indicated by your financial plan. The majority of the nights can
be light lit as no power on St Martins, however a couple of the much costly
inns have generators administrations.
Mahesh Khali:
It is
an alternate fascination for the vacationers who go to Cox's Bazaar. An island
off the shoreline of Cox's Bazar. Through the focal point of the island and
along the eastern coastline climbs, a range of low slopes, 300 feet high; on
the contrary the coast to the west and north is a low-lying treat, bordered by
mangrove wilderness. In the slopes on the coast is assembled the sanctum of
Adinath, devoted to Siva.
Area:
268 square km
Attraction:
Breathtaking Mangrove Forest.
Spectacular Hilly Areas ( around 300 ft.
high).
Salt Fields.
Striking Landscapes.
Picturesque & Peaceful Beaches.
Colorful Buddhist Temple & Pagoda.
Shrimp.
Battle Leaf.
Simple Island Lifestyle.
Rakhain villages.
Transport to Cox’s Bazar
By
Air:
Cox's Bazar is associated with capital
Dhaka by United Air, Biman, GMG .By Air it is 30 minutes venture from the
household terminal of Shahjalal International Airport at Dhaka.
GMG
Airlines
Address:
GMGAIR 8, Kemal Ataturk Avenue,
Banani C/A., Dhaka-1213.
Contact Information :
Tel : 8140275-80,
Airport Office : 8917220-3
-(International),
8915699 - (Domestic).
Biman
Bangladesh Airlines
Address:
Balaka Bhaban, Kurmitola,
Dhaka-1229, Bangladesh.
Contact Information :
Tel : : 8917400-19 (Head Office) 9560151,
9559610 ,
Airport Office : 8917400.
Web
: www.biman-airlines.com
United
Airways (bd) Ltd.
Corporate Office is in Uttara other Sales
Offices are Gulshan and Dilkusha. Best Aviation Limited. Address:
House # 43, Road # 1/, Block-J, Baridhara
,
Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Contact Information :
Tell : +880-2-9888780, 8860248, 8855254,
9882404.
By
Road:
Different Bus services both A/C and Non
A/C are available from Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar everyday. Among them Green Line, TR
Travels, Saint Martin Travels, Hanif, Soudia, S Alam, Unique Service are
mentionable.
Green
Line paribahan
Head Office :
9/2, Outer Circular Road, Momen Bagh,
Rajarbagh, Dhaka - 1217 .
Tel : 8331302-4, 8353004-5, 9339623,
9342580
Fex : +088-02-8350003
Email : greenline@greenlineparibahan.com
Saudia
Paribahan
Dhaka Office :
Fakirapool, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Tel : 02-41558,02- 9346478, 02-9333606
Chittagong Office :
K.C.De Road,Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Tel : 615161
Cox's Bazar Office :
Laldhighir Par, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
Tel : 0341-3611, 0341-3888
Hanif
Paribahan Enterprise
Dhaka Office :
22/3, College gate,Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Tel : +88-02-8125340, 8122707
Chittagong Office :
9/2, BRTC Market, Chittagong, Bangladesh.
Tel : +88-031-638322,658088
Hazard
If you are a foreigner, everybody would want to discuss to you.
They also have their picture taken with you. It is a lit-bit frustrating.
However, it is a fantastic way to get probability to discuss to natives and
know their lifestyle and custom. If you are in swimsuit or European outfit,
locals’ eye may humiliate you.
Packages, Books & Trip Operators
If you come first time in Bangladesh, if you have no idea about
the record, lifestyle, custom, the position you want to visit; please don’t
worry! A variety of helpful tour providers are awaiting you with their several
offers. The offers consist of carries, resorts, meals, information and
everything you need. Most of the offers come with cost-effective price range.
Tour Operators in Bangladesh
Journey Plus
Suite# 40/A, Aziz Super Market (1st Floor)
Shahbagh, Dhaka -1000
Telephone:

0088-02-8628577, 9660234
Fax: 0088-02-9660234
Email: info@journeyplus.com; journey@bdcom.com
Bangladesh Travel Homes
Sector-14, Road-15, House-40
Uttara model town, Dhaka-1230
Telephone: 88-02-8950650, 0152483800
Email: info@bdtravelhomes.net, bdtravelhomes@gmail.com
Green Bangla Tours
Room - 32 (3rd Floor)
Rajuk Commarcial Complex
Azampur, Uttara Model Town, Dhaka – 1230
Telephone:

+88-02-8933217,

+88-01819-420221, +88-0171-5312149
Fax: +88-02-8933217
Email: info@greenbanglatours.com
Safari Plus
House-28, Road-17/A, Block-E, Banani, Dhaka-1213
Telephone:

880-2-8858736. 8831695
Fax : 880-2-8858736
Email: info@safariplus.net, safariplus@dhaka.net
Unique Tours and Travels
51/B Kemal Ataturk Avenue, Banani, Dhaka-1213
Telephone:

880 2 9885116
Fax: 880-2-8823392
Email: utt@bangla.net
Tour Planners Ltd
32, Alaol Avenue, Sector – 6, Uttara, Dhaka – 1230
Telephone: 88–02–8913389, 8914489
Fax: 88–02–8953019
Email: tourplan@tour-planners.com
Green Holidays Tours
21/1, Zigatola (2nd Floor)
S-4 Hoque Mansion, Dhanmondi, Dahka-1209
Telephone:

+88-02-8652721
Fax: +88-02-8652721
Email: greentours@dhaka.net
Prime Tourism Network Ltd.
Motaleb Mansion, Room # 506; Floor # 4
2, R. K. Mission Road, Dhaka-1203
Telephone:

+88-02-9562430, 7111990
Email: info@primetourism.net.bd
Autarky Tours
Angelica 303/E (2nd Floor Right Side)
East Kazipara, Dhaka-1216
Telephone: +

+88-02-8035131
Fax: ++88-02-8035131
Email: info@autarkytours.com
Accommodation
Hotel Seagull:
Rank: 5 star
Address :
Hotel Motel Zone
Cox's Bazar Sea Beach
Cox's Bazar
Tel: +88 0341 62480 - 91
Fax: +88 0341 64436
Email: info@seagullhotelbd.com
Hotel Sea Palace Limited:
Rank: 5 star
Adress :
Hotel Motel Zone
Kalatoli Road, Cox's Bazar,
Tel: 88 - 0341 - 63692, 63792, 63794, 63826, 63853
Cell: 88 - 01714652227, 01714652228,
Fax: 88-0341-63769,
Fax: +88 0341 64436
Email: cxb@hotelseapalaceltd.com
Web :
http://www.hotelseapalaceltd.com
Hotel Kollol
Rank: 4 star
Address :
Hotel Motel Zone
Sea Beach Road, Kollol Point,
Cox's Bazar.
Tel: 88 - 0341 - 64748
Cell: 88 - 01727613258, 01819548434
Fax: 88 - 0341 - 64748
Email: info@hotelkollol.com
Web: http://www.hotelkollol.com
Hotel Coral Reef
Distance : 1 Km from the sea beach.
Facilities : Air condition
room, Running hot & cold water, Minibar. Each room with belcony, Family
suite with kitchen and internet facilities.
Address :
Hotel Coral Reef,
Plot # 47, Block # B,
Kalatoli, Coxs Bazar , Bangladesh
Cell: (880) 01911-672135 or 01712-849373