Moulvibazar (মৌলভীবাজার): travel guide

Heartland of Sylhet tea belt bordering Tripura, gateway to Hakaluki Haor wetlands and the Baikka Beel bird sanctuary.

Things to do in Moulvibazar

Kadipur Shib Bari: Temple in Kulaura described as the largest Hindu temple in Sylhet Division. Religious, free entry
Hakaluki Haor: Freshwater marsh of about 181 km2 across Barlekha, Kulaura and Juri upazilas of Moulvibazar and Golapganj and Fenchuganj of Sylhet; 558 animal and bird species recorded. Fenchuganj-Kulaura railway runs along its west and Kulaura-Beanibazar road along its east. Nature, free entry
Madhabkunda Waterfall: Waterfall on the Gangamara stream in Barlekha Upazila, about 5 km from Dakshinbagh railway station; Wikipedia gives 49 m (162 ft) for the cascade. In monsoon a second stream joins it for a stronger current. Waterfall, free entry, best time: Monsoon for strongest flow
Goyghor Mosque (গয়ঘর মসজিদ): Brick mosque built in 1476 in Goyghor village, Mostafapur Union, during the Bengal Sultanate. It has a white-tiled dome and a tiger paw mark on a pillar. Historical, free entry
Hum Hum Falls (হাম হাম ঝরনা): Waterfall in the Razkandi reserve forest in Kamalganj Upazila (also called Cheetah Falls), about 41-49 m high and found by outsiders in 2010. There is no official access; visitors trek for hours through forest. Waterfall, free entry

DuSai Resort & Spa (Resort), about Check with hotel for current rates. Luxury hotel with a pool
Rangauti Resort (Resort), about From about ৳4,900 - ৳5,800/night (Kayak/Booking.com). 3-star resort with outdoor pool, fitness centre and garden
Rest Inn Hotel (MidRange), about ৳1,500 - ৳12,000/night (official rates). Hotel with restaurant, conference hall and river-view suites in Moulvibazar town

Pineapples of Moulvibazar: Pineapple is one of the district's main products; Kamalganj and Sreemangal have the highest yields. The honey-queen variety is the most grown, and Sreemangal's market sells them in bulk.
Reaching Madhabkunda: Go by road from Sylhet (about 90 km, 2.5-3 hours) or Moulvibazar, or by train to Kulaura Junction. The falls are about 5 km from Dakshinbagh Railway Station.
Monsoon at Madhabkunda: The stream flows all year, but in monsoon a second stream joins it, giving a stronger current and deeper pool.
Hum Hum Falls is a hard trek: There is no official access infrastructure; visitors normally hire a local guide. Paths can be muddy with possible quicksand, and leeches, snakes and mosquitoes are common.

JatraSathi is a free Bangladesh trip planner in English and Bangla. Prices are estimates; check before you travel.