Sundarbans River Cruise & Wildlife Expedition

7 AM: Report on the boat at the jetty just beside Khulna city. 8 AM: Get settled, and breakfast will be served with a standard Bengali menu. After breakfast, the ship will start cruising through the river towards Mongla to enter Sundarbans. At noon, we should be crossing Mongla and entering the mangrove forest. 1 PM: Lunch will be served with a Standard Bengali Menu. We guarantee top-notch quality food available in that region! We’ll make a stop at the Harbariya Eco-Tourism Center to get the first deep forest train experience in the Sundarbans. A 30 Min trekking will be arranged through the mangrove accompanied by an armed forest guard. 5 PM: We’ll be reaching Kotka point and exploring the forest there, accompanied by an armed forest guard and a tour guide who will walk you through the history and characteristics of the mangrove forest. Before sunset, a wooden rowboat will take you deep into the canal, searching for wild animals. In the evening, most of the wild animals come near the banks of the canal to drink water. If you are lucky, you can easily watch lots of deer, monkeys, snakes, and crocodiles. We call it a silent boat ride. Imagine you are riding a boat silently rowing through the wild forest. Experience the breathtaking environment surrounded by wildlife and hear the birds chirping. Return to the boat before sunset, and snacks will be served. 9 PM: Dinner will be served with a Standard Bengali Menu. Spend the night in the cabin equipped with standard facilities.

Try to wake up early in the morning to watch the beauty of the forest and birds. Breakfast will be served upon your appetite. You will reach Jamotola Forest in the morning. Start hiking towards Jamtola beach. A sandy quiet beach where you’ll find a tremendous view of Sundarbans. 12 PM: Return to the boat and get freshen up. 01 PM: Lunch will be served on the boat. Visit Kocikhali Point on the way and explore the deep mangrove. After lunch, visit Kotka Wildlife Sanctuary and a silent boat ride through the canal to reach the mainland from the mother boat. Kotka watchtower offers a unique opportunity to experience a top view of the forest, and also, you might encounter wild animals coming closer to eat grass. If you are lucky might hear the roar of the Royal Bengal Tiger. Return to the mother boat and enjoy the evening with snacks. Dinner will be served with Chicken BBQ, Paratha, and Soft Drinks on the boat. Spend the night in the cabin equipped with standard facilities.

Try to wake up early in the morning to watch the beauty of the forest and birds. Breakfast will be served upon your appetite. Get another silent boat ride in the morning & lifestyle expedition. 01 PM: Lunch will be served on the boat with the standard Bengali menu. In the afternoon, visit Karamjol Wilde life center. You’ll find information and animals of all species on the conservation site. Also, visit the crocodile breeding project in Karamjol. 05 PM: Check out from the ship and arrive at Khulna city. Roam around Khulna for a couple of hours. 08 PM: Dinner will be served with a Standard Bengali Menu.