Nature & forests

Alutila Cave

আলুটিলা গুহা · Matiranga, Matiranga, Khagrachhari district, Chattogram Division

Community-reportedFrom edited or community sources such as Wikipedia/OpenStreetMap; not official.Last verified: October 14, 2026

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Seasonal warning: Easier passage inside in the dry season; water rises in monsoon.

Introduction

A 100-metre natural cave inside the roughly 1,000-metre Alutila (Arbari) hill, with cold water flowing along its floor. It is pitch dark inside, so bring a torch; locals sell flambeaux. An easy day trip from Khagrachhari town.

Suggested time: 1-2 hours

How to get there

Hire a CNG auto or car from Khagrachhari town; the distance is short (infobox states 7 km from the city). Confirm fares locally.

Important notes

About 7 km from Khagrachhari town; easily reached by CNG auto-rickshaw or private vehicle.
Community-reportedSource: Alutila Cave — Wikipedia, BDTickets — Dhaka to Khagrachhari bus
Direct buses Dhaka-Khagrachhari (about 5.5-6 hours; S Alam, Shohagh, Saif Paribahan, Hanif etc.), 750-1,050 BDT per person; boarding at Kalabagan, Saidabad, Arambagh, Fakirapool (per the ticketing-platform listing).
Directly confirmedSource: BDTickets — Dhaka to Khagrachhari bus
The chander gari (open-back jeep), the characteristic hill-district vehicle, serves the town and nearby sights; reserved/shared fares are negotiated - no reliable fixed rate could be verified.
Community-reportedSource: BDTickets — Dhaka to Khagrachhari bus

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Photo of Alutila Cave — Photo: Munirul Hasan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The honest truth about costs

Low cost beyond transport.

What you will need to budget for

Getting there (bus, train, launch or air fare)
Stay (per night, per room)
Food (per person, per day)
Entry tickets and local transport
A small buffer for the return journey

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Sources

Alutila Cave — Wikipedia (encyclopedia, retrieved October 14, 2026)
BDTickets — Dhaka to Khagrachhari bus (official site, retrieved October 16, 2026)

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