Sajek valley is a tourist spot at Baghaichari Upazila in Rangamati districts. Bangladesh army has built new road over the hilly area to visit the place.
It is one of the big union in Rangamati
districts. Basically it is name of a river which separates Bangladesh
from India. The river flows into the Karnafuli River in the Chittagong
Hill Tracts. Sajek Valley is situated in the North angle of Rangamati,
near the Mizoram border boundary area. The valley is 18000 ft high form
sea lavel. Many small rivers flow through the hills among them Kachalon
and Machalong are famous. It is one of the biggest union in Bangladesh.
The main ethnic minorities on the valley are Chakma, Marma, Tripura,
Pankua, Lushai and Sagma. Before traveling there, be alert about
malaria. There is some body lotion or cream to prevent the mosquito. The
place is known as hill queen for its natural beauty and roof of
Rangamati.
Sajek Resort Rangamati
Marishsha is a name of a place near Sajek Valley. Most of the houses are
made by bamboo. There is another place near Sajek, it is Kanlak, and it
is famous for orange orchard. Most attractions of the spot are sun set,
rain, morning, evening, and night and aborigine people. Tourist can buy
aborigine people product from indigenous Haat. Roads are like big snake
spirals mountains. Most of the people are Buddhist and people are
Christian here. A new road has been built up to the Ruilui Para by the
guidance of Bangladesh army. On the way traveler need to take permission
from the army camp. Bangladesh army is very helpful and cooperative.Now
mobile network is available here.
Spots on the road side of Sajak Valley
Sajek Resort – on
the left of entering the valley. Helipad on Sajek Helipad on The Valley
Helipad The Horizon Garden Runmoy Rest house Ruilui Para Club House –
Guest house Ruilui Para Church Alo Resort Local people house and tea
Stals BGB
How to Reach Sajek
The valley is in Rangamati but tourist
can reach there from Khagrachhari it is better for them. From Dhaka many
bus services are available. they are Saint Martin(AC), Soudia, Eagle,
Shyamoli, S Alam and more. After reach to Khagrachhori, you need a
Chander Gari to arrive at Sajek. The route is Khagrachhori – Dighinala
Bazaar – Bagaihat Bazaar – Machalong Haat – then Sajek. It is 106 km
from Khagrachhari. Dighinala to Sajek is 25 km. Main transportation is
Chander Gari. It costs tk.5000-tk.6000/- from Khagrachhari. It is like a
four wheel jeep. Some time visitor can take some tea berak on the way
at Haat. From Dighinala traveler can hire motor bike. It may cost tk
1000-tk1500/- up down. The region is extremely very backward. Visitor
can also go to Sajek from Rangamati by engine vessel. It takes 5-6
hours. Baghaichari is the landing station. Costing is within tk 200/-.
And Baghaichari to Sajek by Chander Gari. Perperson it take tk 300/-.
Normally it is better to book reserve for return journey.
Hotels Accommodations and restaurant
There are some residential facilities here. Under guidence of Bangladesh army, there are some good hotel
and restaurant. It is better to bring food from Bazaar. Traveler can
cook food by the help of local people. Shops are available for tea,
cigarette biscuit. Here is Phone number and official website name.