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Nijhum Dwip
নিঝুম দ্বীপ · Hatiya, Hatiya, Noakhali district, Chattogram Division
Introduction
An island that grew from remote chars in the Meghna estuary; the government-planted mangrove holds a herd of about 5,000 chital spotted deer, and the area became a national park in 2001. Migratory birds crowd in winter. Access is by boat with basic infrastructure, so plan ahead.
Suggested time: 2 days (with an overnight stay)
How to get there
Reach Hatiya by launch from Dhaka or Chattogram, or by boat from the Noakhali side; then take a local boat to Nijhum Dwip. Confirm routes and fares locally and respect tidal timings.
Important notes
- The island group lies about 2 km southwest of Hatiya; the national park was declared in 2001.Directly confirmedSource: Nijhum Dwip National Park — Wikipedia, Nijhum Dwip — Wikipedia
The honest truth about costs
Launch and boat fares plus basic seasonal homestays dominate; facilities are limited.
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
- Nijhum Dwip National Park — Wikipedia (encyclopedia, retrieved October 14, 2026)
- Nijhum Dwip — Wikipedia (encyclopedia, retrieved October 14, 2026)