Sajek Valley

Sajek Valley, located amidst the scenic hills of the Kasalong range in the Sajek union of Baghaichhari Upazila, Rangamati District, Bangladesh, is a captivating tourist spot. Situated at an elevation of 2,000 feet (610 m) above sea level, it is often referred to as the "Queen of Hills" and the "Roof of Rangamati."

The valley is encompassed by majestic mountains, dense forests, and sprawling grassland hill tracks. Numerous small rivers, such as Kachalong and Machalong, flow through the mountains, adding to the picturesque beauty. The indigenous population of Sajek Valley comprises various ethnic minorities, including Chakma, Marma, Tripura, and Lushai.

Renowned for its natural splendor, breathtaking vistas, and rich cultural heritage, Sajek Valley attracts a significant number of tourists. Visitors can indulge in activities such as hiking, camping, bird watching, and immersing themselves in the local village life. It serves as an ideal destination for experiencing the traditional customs and practices of the ethnic minorities.

The optimal time to visit Sajek Valley is during the mild weather of spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the views are exceptionally clear. However, the valley remains accessible throughout the year. To ensure a smooth visit, it is advisable to book accommodation in advance, particularly during peak seasons. Additionally, packing warm clothing is essential as temperatures can drop significantly at night. Travelers should also be prepared for a rough journey, as the road leading to Sajek is not in the best condition. Hiring a guide can greatly enhance the exploration of the valley while providing insights into the local culture.

Sajek Valley promises a remarkable and extraordinary experience, leaving visitors with cherished memories. If you seek an off-the-beaten-path travel destination, Sajek Valley stands as an enticing choice.

Besides this nature attraction, there are nine more nature attractions listed in Rangamati. There's also seven attractions listed in this district in other categories. You will find the exact location of Sajek Valley on the map above.