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Sangu Wildlife Sanctuary adventures

Sangu Wildlife Sanctuary Adventures

Sangu Wildlife Sanctuary is a vibrant ecosystem located in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, offering unique biodiversity and a haven for nature enthusiasts.

123,784
Acres Protected
40
Miles of Trails
25,000
Annual Visitors
1988
Year Established

About Sangu Wildlife Sanctuary

Sangu Wildlife Sanctuary
 

Sangu Wildlife Sanctuary, located in the southeastern region of Bangladesh within the Chittagong Hill Tracts, is characterized by its lush, tropical forest landscape. Spread across numerous hills and valleys filled with dense evergreen and semi-evergreen vegetation, it serves as a prime habitat for various wildlife species, including elephants, barking deer, and numerous bird species. The sanctuary plays an integral role in regional biodiversity conservation efforts, offering visitors opportunities to engage with nature through activities such as hiking and wildlife observation. Historically, this area has been home to indigenous communities that contribute to the rich cultural tapestry of the region. The Sangu River meanders through the sanctuary, adding to its scenic beauty and offering water-based activities. Visitors are attracted to the sanctuary not only for its natural beauty but also for its tranquility and the opportunity to engage in sustainable eco-tourism.

Highlights

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The majestic Sangu River, perfect for exploring by boat or kayak.

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Elephant sightings amid their natural habitat, a rare and thrilling spectacle.

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Traditional villages offering cultural exchanges and handicrafts.

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Secluded hiking trails leading to breathtaking viewpoints.

Notable Natural Features

Sangu River

The river offers scenic boat rides and opportunities to explore the sanctuary from a different perspective.

Elephant Habitat

A natural reserve area home to the Asian elephant, providing exciting wildlife observation possibilities.

Indigenous Villages

Experience the local culture and traditions of the indigenous communities residing within and around the sanctuary.