Jaflong
Jaflong, Gowainghat, jaflong, gowainghat
Highlights
- 2 hours from Sylhet — comfortable day trip
- White pebble river beds and hills above the Dawki river
- River can be dangerous in monsoon — avoid swimming then
- Right on the border — Indian land visible from a distance
Getting there
- 1
Sylhet → Jaflong: CNG (৳300–500) or private car (৳2,000–3,000)
৳300–3,000
- 2
At Gowainghat hire a boat (৳200–400/hour)
৳200–400/hr
- 3
A half-day guide costs ৳500–1,000
৳500–1,000
What to bring
- A change of clothes (if you wade in)
- Sunglasses and sunscreen
- Cash — cards don't work
- Passport / NID — it's a border area
Inside tips
November to March is the sweet spot. June–August monsoon can flood the area completely for days.
About
A border stone-trade town with white pebble river beds and hill views. The Dawki river runs along the Indian border.
Services
- River boat trip
- Photography
- Stone-trade viewing
Best time to visit
November – March
Typical visit: 6.00 hr
Amenities & features
Accepts
- Cash
- bKash
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Visit information
- Distance
- 60.00 km
- Nearest town
- Gowainghat
- Typical visit
- 6.00 hr
- Entry fee
- ৳50.00
- Best time
- November – March
- Important
- Guide recommended
Access notes: CNG or private car from Sylhet (≈2 hr). River can be dangerous in monsoon — check conditions before swimming.
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- Last verified
- 07/05/2026
- Re-verification due
- 18/11/2026
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