Bandarban: Boga Lake Trek

A four-day trip into the high hills: Boga Lake, a night in a village and a visit to Nafakhum waterfall.

Duration
3N / 4D
Starts in
Dhaka
Ends in
Dhaka
Group size
2–12
Minimum age
12+
Languages
English, Bangla
Difficulty
Medium

Overview

For those who like a bit of adventure. You ride a local jeep as far as the road goes and then walk through hill villages to Boga Lake, a mountain-top lake. The walks are moderate and a local guide stays with you throughout.

Highlights

  • Boga Lake on the mountain top
  • Night in a hill village
  • Nafakhum waterfall
  • Walks through Bawm and Marma villages

Itinerary

Day 1Overnight to Bandarban

Overnight AC bus from Dhaka, arriving in Bandarban in the early morning.

  • Meals: None
Day 2To Boga Lake

Jeep to Ruma and a walk of about two to three hours up to Boga Lake. Sunset by the lake and a night in a hill cottage.

  • Meals: Breakfast, dinner
  • Where you stay: Hill cottage
Day 3Nafakhum waterfall

After sunrise at the lake go down to the river and continue by boat and on foot to Nafakhum waterfall. Return to Ruma for the night.

  • Meals: Breakfast, dinner
  • Where you stay: Hotel in Ruma
Day 4Return to Dhaka

Drive back to Bandarban town and take the evening bus to Dhaka.

  • Meals: Breakfast

What is included

  • 3 nights (hotel, then village cottages)
  • Breakfast and dinner
  • Reserved jeep and boat where needed
  • Local guide and permits

Not included

  • Transport from Dhaka to Bandarban and back
  • Lunch and snacks on the trail
  • Personal expenses

Good to know

Payment terms

40% of the package price confirms your booking. The balance is due 7 days before departure. We accept bank transfer, bKash and cash at our office.

Cancellation policy

Free change of date up to 15 days before departure. Cancellation 8 to 14 days before departure: 25% of the package price is kept. Cancellation within 7 days of departure: 50% is kept. Transport and hotel bookings already paid for may not be refundable.

Documents and visa

Bring your National ID card or passport; it is needed at hotel check-in and at some checkpoints. Children should carry their birth certificate. No visa is needed for Bangladeshi citizens.