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Bangladesh

Sylhet / undefined

MeowScore 😾68/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😸
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😼

Best month

October

Perfect weather for sightseeing and culture. (8 words)

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january

Visit Sylhet in January to experience the famous tea gardens and stunning waterfalls. (19 words)

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february

February is the perfect time to visit the Ratargul Swamp Forest and explore the nature of Sylhet. (18 words)

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march

Celebrate the Bengali New Year in Sylhet with colourful parades and traditional cuisine. (16 words)

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april

April brings clear skies and warm weather, ideal for exploring the historic temples and shrines of Sylhet. (19 words)

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may

May is a quieter month in Sylhet, making it the perfect time to enjoy some peaceful relaxation in the scenic countryside. (20 words)

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june

June in Sylhet is the start of the monsoon season, making it a perfect time to witness the stunning lush green landscape. (20 words)

july

July is the peak of the monsoon season, making it perfect for a peaceful retreat in the cosy tea gardens of Sylhet. (20 words)

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august

August brings clearer skies and is perfect for a trek to the majestic Lawachara National Park. (15 words)

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september

Experience the famous Jaflong Fall at its fullest in September, perfect for an adventurous day trip to Sylhet. (19 words)

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october

The autumn climate makes October a perfect time to visit the historic landmarks and cultural hubs of Sylhet. (18 words)

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november

November brings pleasant weather and is perfect for a visit to the picturesque Lalakhal of Sylhet. (15 words)

🎄
december

Celebrate winter festivities in Sylhet with colourful decorations and traditional local events. (14 words)

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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Sylhet offers a mix of affordable and expensive options. Local markets are budget-friendly, but international brands may be pricier. Bargaining is common.

Head to Zindabazar or Chowhatta for budget shopping and negotiate prices in the local markets. Stick to street food and local restaurants for affordable meals.

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

Short trip to visit tea gardens and landmarks

Usual visit duration

2-3 days

Short trip to visit tea gardens and landmarks

Sylhet is a small city in Bangladesh and a popular weekend getaway destination.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Sylhet.

Tipping

0%

No tipping culture in Sylhet.

Cash is the usual mode of payment and splitting the bill is not common practice.

internet situation

meh Speed

Limited infrastructure and fewer providers.

good Availability

Generally good coverage in urban areas.

great Cellular

Strong network coverage with major carriers.

Electric socket type C

Common in Europe, South America, and Asia. Non-grounded, 2-pin plug, accepts Type C & Type E&F (non-grounded variant).

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biking hostile

Road conditions are poor

walking hostile

Heavy traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

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Things to do

The mainstream

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Lawachara National Park
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Hazrat Shah Jalal Shrine
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Shahi Eidgah
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Jaflong
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Lalbagh Fort

The mainstream

🌳
Lawachara National Park

Take a hike through the lush green forest, home to diverse flora and fauna, including the rare Hoolock gibbon. A natural paradise for curious cats. 🐾

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🕋
Hazrat Shah Jalal Shrine

Visit one of the most sacred places for the cats of Islamic faith. Seek blessings and witness the intricate architecture of the shrine. 😺

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🕌
Shahi Eidgah

Join the cat-egories of people who flock to this prayer ground to celebrate Eid festivals. With a capacity of hosting 50,000 cats, this place is fur-riendly! 🐱

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🌊
Jaflong

Cat-ch the stunning view of the crystal clear water flowing through rocks. Purrfect for a relaxing picnic or a refreshing swim. 😸

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🏰
Lalbagh Fort

Explore the magnificent 17th-century fort and feel like royalty. Meowvalous architecture, beautiful ornamental structures, and museums with interesting exhibits. 😻

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Off the beaten path

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Dargah of Hazrat Shah Jalal
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Bichanakandi
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Jaflong
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Birishiri
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Lalakhal

Off the beaten path

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Dargah of Hazrat Shah Jalal

Cat-thedral-like mosque dedicated to a Sufi saint, surrounded by a peaceful graveyard and a beautiful pond. A perfect place for some pawsome meditation.

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🍓
Bichanakandi

Cat-some place for nature lovers. Enjoy boat ride, scenic beauty and the rocks on the river bed. You can also taste some seasonal fruits here with some paw-some tea.

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🏞️
Jaflong

Cat-ch the stunning view of Meghalaya hills, tea gardens, and tribal villages from the top of the hill. Roam around the river, stone collection, and cement factory.

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🗻
Birishiri

Cat-tivating rural village surrounded by hills and rivers, renowned for pink volcanic rock formations, caves, trekking trails, and tribal culture.

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🚣
Lalakhal

Cat-tastic boat trip through crystal clear water surrounded by green hills. Perfect spot for a picnic and some pawsome selfies with nature.

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biking hostile

Road conditions are poor

walking hostile

Heavy traffic

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Tea is the Cat's Meow

Sylhet is known as the Tea Capital of Bangladesh, where the famous aromatic drink is grown and produced. Visit the tea gardens to see the lush green hills where the tea leaves grow.

Holy Shrines for Curious Cats

Sylhet is home to many important spiritual sites, including the Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal, the Shrine of Hazrat Shah Paran, and the Shrine of Hazrat Shah Sufi Mawlana Syed Ahmed Ullah.

Meowvel at the Architecture

The city is well-known for its grand mansions and palaces built during the British colonial period. Visit the Ali Amjad's Clock, Keane Bridge and the Surma Bridge to see them up close.

Useful external sites

visitbangladesh.gov.bd/destinations/sylhet

Visit Bangladesh

Official Bangladesh tourism website with information on Sylhet attractions, accommodations, and activities

www.lonelyplanet.com/bangladesh/sylhet

Lonely Planet

Travel guide with practical information and recommendations for Sylhet

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g667524-Sylhet_City_Sylhet_Division-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor

Traveler reviews and recommendations for hotels, attractions, and restaurants in Sylhet


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