Sajek Valley Tour Guide (2024) [Resort, Food, Jeep, Total Cost]
Sajek Valley is at the top of the list of travelers who love to see the clouds and mountains.
In this article, we will know all the details information.
FAQ about Sajek Valley
Sajek is a union in Baghaichhari Upazila of Rangamati district. Sajek is the largest union in the Chittagong division in terms of size. The distance from Khagrachari Sadar to Sajek is 70 km, 49 km from Dighinala, and 34 km from Baghaihat. Although Sajek is located in Rangamati district, the communication system is good through Khagrachari.
Best time to visit Sajek is autumn-winter (August-November) after the monsoon and before winter. A lot of clouds are found then. Besides, Sajek can be visited all year round.
Escort starts from Dighinala at 10 am and 3 pm. Escorts start at 10 am and 3 pm from Sajek as well. One cannot go to Sajek alone without an escort. Remember, if you miss the afternoon escort, you will not be able to go to Sajek that day.
No. From Khagrachari you have to reserve Jeep/CNG/Bike to go to Sajek. If it is a group of 2-6 people, try to reserve a jeep with another tourist group.
Yes, you can. But if you don’t have experience driving on hilly roads, it is better not to take your own car. Go by bike if you have confidence in driving yourself. Remember, there are no more filling stations after Khagrachari.
Robi or Airtel. Grameenphone (GP) Network is not good.
It’s famous for its beautiful landscapes, stunning views, clouds, and lush greenery. You can witness both Bangladesh and India Hills from there.
The valley is situated at an elevation of 1,600 feet above sea level.
Sajek Valley
Welcome to Sajek Valley, a breathtakingly beautiful destination located in the Rangamati district of Bangladesh.
Nestled amidst the hills of the Mizoram-Bangladesh junction, Sajek offers a unique experience of natural beauty.
How to go
- Dhaka to Sajek
- Distance: 335 km.
- Dhaka to Khagrachari by Bus.
- Khagrachari to Sajek by Jeep/Chander Gari/CNG.
- Rangamati to Sajek
- Distance: 135 km.
- You can reserve jeep to go to sajek or khagrachari.
- Troller
- Rangamati City to Langdu by reserve/Local Troller.
- Langdu to Khagrachari by reserve Jeep.
- Bandarban to Sajek
- Distance: 198 km.
- Direct Bus service is not available on this route. You have to reserve Jeep/Chander Gari/HiAce.
- Cox’s Bazar to Sajek
- Distance: 314 km.
- Shanti Paribahan Bus Ticket Price: 720 Tk (up to Khagrachari)
- Chittagong to Sajek
- Distance: 176 km.
- Shanti Paribahan Bus Ticket Price: 220 Tk non AC, 350 Tk AC (up to Khagrachari)
- Bogra to Sajek
- Distance: 522.1 km.
- Bogra to Dhaka by Bus or Train.
- Dhaka to Sajek via khagrachari.
- Comilla to Sajek
- Distance: 233 km.
- There is no direct bus service. You have to go to feni first.
- Feni to Sajek
- Distance: 175 km.
- Bus Ticket Price (up to Khagrachari)
- Shanti Paribahan: 720 (Non-AC)
- Desh Travels: 1600 (AC)
- Gazipur to Sajek
- Distance: 353 km.
- Shanti Paribahan Bus Ticket Price: 800-1000 Tk (up to Khagrachari)
- Khulna to Sajek
- Distance: 525 km.
- No direct bus service.
- You have to come to Dhaka first.
- Kushtia to Sajek
- Distance: 514 km.
- No direct bus service.
- You have to come to Dhaka first.
- Noakhali to Sajek
- Distance: 217 km.
- There is no direct bus service.
- You have to go to feni first.
- Sylhet to Sajek
- Distance: 437 km.
- No Direct Bus Service.
- You have to come feni first.
- Tangail to Sajek
- Distance: 418 km.
- No Direct Bus Service.
- You have to come to Dhaka first.
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Tour Plan
Plan-1
- Dhaka to Khagrachari by Bus at Night
- Khagrachari to Sajek by Jeep/CNG/Bike by Morning Escort
- Stay at Sajek for as many days as you want and then return to Khagrachari by Morning Escort
- Visit tourist spots of Khagrachari and Return to Dhaka by Night Coach Bus
Plan-2
- Dhaka to Khagrachari by Bus at Night
- Visit tourist spots of Khagrachari and Travel to Sajek by Afternoon Escort
- Stay at Sajek for as many days as you want and then return to Khagrachari by Morning/Afternoon Escort
- Khagrachari to your Home
Plan-3
- Dhaka to Dighinala by Bus at Night
- Dighinala to Sajek by Jeep/CNG/Bike by Morning Escort
- Stay at Sajek for as many days as you want and then return to Khagrachari by Morning Escort
- Visit tourist spots of Khagrachari and Return to Dhaka by Night Coach Bus
Transport
Dhaka to Khagrachari or Dighinala Bus
There is no dhaka to sajek bus service. First you have to go to khagrachori by bus then sajek by jeep.
Shanti, Shyamoli, Hanif, Econo, Khadija, Desh Travels, and other AC and non-AC buses travel from Dhaka to Khagrachari.
Shanti Paribahan directly goes to Dighinala.
Bus Ticket Price
- Dhaka to Khagrachari: 750 Tk (Non-AC)
- Dhaka to Khagrachari: 850 Tk (Saint Martin Paribahan Non-AC Business Class)
- Dhaka to Khagrachari: 1200 Tk (AC Economy Class)
- Dhaka to Khagrachari: 1400 Tk (Saint Martin Paribahan Hyundai AC Business Class)
- Dhaka to Dighinala: 820 Tk (Non-AC)
N.B: Bus fares may change due to various reasons. Get up-to-date information while traveling.
Bus schedule
Buses from Dhaka to Khagrachari or Dighinala depart at different times in the morning, afternoon, and night.
Khagrachari to Sajek Valley Chander Gari Fare List
| Location | Chander Gari/Jeep | Safari Jeep | Fare | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 7500 Tk | 8000 Tk | 8000 Tk | Return Same Day |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 9300 Tk | 9800 Tk | 10,000 Tk | One Night Stay at Sajek |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 10,700 Tk | 11,200 Tk | 12,000 Tk | One Night Stay at Sajek (Alutila Guha, Risang Waterfall, Tareng, Jhulanto Bridge) |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 11,500 Tk | 12,000 Tk | 13,000 Tk | Two Night Stay at Sajek |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 13,000 Tk | 13,500 Tk | 15,000 Tk | Two Night Stay at Sajek (Alutila Guha, Risang Waterfall, Tareng, Jhulanto Bridge) |
| Debata Pukur, Alutila Guha, Risang Waterfall, Tareng, Jhulanto Bridge | 5500 Tk | 6000 Tk | 6000 Tk | Morning to Afternoon |
Chander Gari/Jeep Rental Advice
- An extra 500 tk will be added for the afternoon Escort.
- For Sajek Entry 20 Tk/Person and 100 Tk/Jeep have to pay.
- There is a jeep counter in Khagrachari where you can reserve the jeep and the fare is fixed. If you want to stay more than two nights, find out in advance how much extra you will have to pay.
- Jeep can carry 10-13 people.
- Normally, Jeeps are also available at Khagrachari/Dighinala. However, if you go on holiday, it is better to reserve a jeep in advance.
- It takes about 3 hours to go from Khagrachari to Sajek and 2.30 hours from Dighinala.
- If you are in a small group, you can go to the jeep counter and try to join another group. This will save the cost of reserving the entire jeep.
Khagrachari to Sajek CNG Fare List
| Location | Fare | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 2700 Tk | Only Drop to Sajek |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 4200 Tk | Return Same Day |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 5200 Tk | One Night Stay at Sajek |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 6200 Tk | One Night Stay at Sajek (Alutila Guha, Risang Waterfall, Tareng, Jhulanto Bridge) |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 6200 Tk | Two Night Stay at Sajek |
| Khagrachari to Sajek | 7200 Tk | Two Night Stay at Sajek (Alutila Guha, Risang Waterfall, Tareng, Jhulanto Bridge) |
CNG Rental Advice
- If you want to stay more than two nights, find out in advance how much extra you will have to pay.
- CNG can accommodate 4 people. 1 in front, 3 in back.
Khagrachari to Sajek Bike Fare
You can go by bike if you are alone/two people. In that case, it is better to get up from Dighinala instead of from Khagrachari. The bike will cost 2000+ taka from Dighinala. (Two people can ride on one bike)
Hotel & Resort List
There are many resorts in Sajek. Below is a list of some good quality resorts where you can get a good view from the resort.
- Meghmachang Resort
- Sajek Eco Valley
- Sampari Resort
- Shangrai Hill Resort
- Jumghar Eco Resort
- Meghpunji Resort
- Meghchut Resort
- Adrika Eco Cottage
- Garba Resort
- Sara Nilkutir Sajek Resort
- Megh Batayan Eco Resort
- Laxman Cottage – Salka Eco Resort
- Sumui Eco Resort
- Sajek Classic Resort
- Indubala Resort
- Chader Bari Resort
- Abakash Eco Cottage
- Lusai Heritage Village Resort
- Kinnar Cottage
- Meghraj Resort
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Sajek Army Resorts (Operated by Bangladesh Army)
Sajek Resort
Sajek Resort has four rooms on the second floor.
VIP Room 15,000 Tk. The Other Room is 12,000 Tk. The other two are 10,000 Tk each. Food Service is available in the resort.
Contact: Booking should be made through Giri Theba of Khagrachari Cantonment.
Mobile Number: 01859025694, 01847070395
Runmoy Resort
Runmoy has three rooms on the ground floor. The rent for each is Tk 4450. Each room can accommodate 2 people. You can get an extra bed for 600 Tk.
There are two rooms on the 1st floor, the rent is Tk. 4950. Each room can accommodate two people. You can also buy an extra bed for 600 Tk. There are four tents and four people can stay in each tent for Tk 2850.
Contact: 01862011852.
N.B: Price may vary. Before reservation please call and know the up-to-date price.
Resort Booking Advice
- There is no need to book a resort in advance except on holidays/days that may be overcrowded. There are adequate resorts. You can book the resort by going there. However, if you are a family or a large group, then it’s safe to make a reservation in advance.
- Try to stay at a resort with a good view from the room.
Food
Montana Restaurant food is quite famous in Sajek, you can try their food. There is also another restaurant to explore.
Food Items to Try
- Bamboo Chicken
- BBQ
- Local Fruits
- Khichuri
Food costs will be between 200-500 Tk.
Food Related Advice
- Whenever you eat, you have to pre-order food.
- Everything is available in Sajek but the price is a bit high.
Tourist spot
There are many places to visit in Sajek, khagrachari, and Dighinala. Let’s get to know them.
Sajek
- Ruilui Para
- Sajek Zero Point
- Meghmachang, Meghpunji, Jumghar Cottage (you can visit even if you don’t stay there)
- Sajek Valley Resort (you can visit even if you don’t stay there)
- Runmoy Resort (you can visit even if you don’t stay there)
- Stone Garden (next to Sajek Valley Resort, Tk 20 ticket)
- Sunset from Helipad-1
- Sunrise from Helipad-2
- Kanglak Hill (45 minutes walk from Sajek, best to go early in the morning)
- Watching the sunrise from the top of the Kanglak Para
- Going to Jharbhoj Picnic Spot (20 Tk ticket)
- Sitting on the helipad enjoying the night sky
- Seeing mountains covered with clouds early in the morning
- Kamalak Jharna (takes 2-2.5 hours to walk, guide will take 300-350 from Ruilui Para)
Kanglak Para
Sajek’s last village is Kanglakpara. It’s located in Sajek Union, Baghaichhari Upazila of Rangamati District.
It is the highest peak in Sajek Valley. Its height is about 1800 feet from the sea level.
Kanglakpara is a hill village on top of Kanglak Hill two kilometers from Ruiluipara.
Kanglakpara can be reached by trekking for 30 to 40 minutes from Sajek’s helipad.
Lusai and Tripura communities also live in this village.
From Kanglakpara you can see the Lusai Hills of India, from where the Karnaphuli River originates.
Mizoram state border of India is quite close to Kanglak, about 2 hours walking distance.
Khagrachari
- Tareng/ Risang Jharna
- Alutila Cave
- Parjatan motel
- Zilla Parishad Park
- Jhulanta bridge
Dighinala
- Hajachara Waterfall
- Dighinala Banbihar
- Taiduchara Waterfall
- Sizuk Waterfall
Travel Tips
- Don’t throw chocolates at children on the way through the jeep.
- Photography is prohibited at Baghaihat Army Camp.
- We are guests in Sajek. Don’t do anything that hurts the local culture.
- Kanglak Para can be climbed by everyone, but when it rains, the path becomes slippery.
- There is a steep hill of 80/85 degree angle while going to Kamalak Jharna. Don’t go if you are not used to trekking.
- Be careful while sliding at Risang Jharna. Many accidents happen here.
- Don’t put the whole group in danger by doing something too adventurous.
- Sajek has litter bins at various locations. Do not litter.
- Every meal must be ordered in advance.
- It is better to fix the resort, and jeep in advance.
- Only the Robi SIM network is available.
- There is no electricity in Sajek but there is a generator/solar panel. The generator facility will depend on which resort/cottage you stay at. It is better to use a power bank.
- Be careful while going on the Chader Gari roof. Even a little carelessness can lead to great danger.
- Be it a group of boys or just girls. Sajek has no security issues.
Tour Cost Idea
- One Night Stay, Non AC Bus (10 Person)
- Non-AC Bus: 1500 Tk (750*2)
- Jeep: 1120 Tk (11200 Tk/10 Person)
- Sajek Entry Fee: 30 Tk (Person+Jeep)
- Food: 1300 Tk (6 Meal)
- Hotel: 1125 Tk (4500 Tk / 4 Person)
- Others: 200 Tk
- Total: 5275 Tk
- One Night Stay, AC Bus (10 Person)
- Non-AC Bus: 2400 Tk (1200*2)
- Jeep: 1120 Tk (11200 Tk/10 Person)
- Sajek Entry Fee: 30 Tk (Person+Jeep)
- Food: 1300 Tk (6 Meal)
- Hotel: 1125 Tk (4500 Tk / 4 Person)
- Others: 200 Tk
- Total: 6175 Tk
Sajek Valley Map
Feature Image: Meghpunji Facebook page
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