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How to Book a Sundarban Tour: A Step-by-Step Guide

31/07/2025

Why Visit the Sundarbans?

The Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the Royal Bengal Tiger. A Sundarban tour offers an unforgettable adventure with:

βœ” Wildlife sightings (tigers, crocodiles, deer, and rare birds)

βœ” Boat safaris through scenic waterways

βœ” Local cultural experiences

βœ” Delicious Bengali cuisine

But how do you book a Sundarban tour? This guide will walk you through the entire booking process, from choosing the right package to finalizing your trip.


Step 1: Choose Your Sundarban Tour Package

Before booking, decide on the type of tour you want:

1. Luxury Sundarban Tours (Premium Experience)

βœ” Air-conditioned cabins βœ” Gourmet meals βœ” Expert guides βœ” Private boat safaris

Best for: Couples, families, and travelers who want comfort and exclusivity.

2. Mid-Range Sundarban Tours (Affordable Comfort)

βœ” Clean and cozy cabins

βœ” Local Bangladeshi meals

βœ” Group tours with guides

Best for: Budget-conscious travelers who still want a good experience.

3. Budget Sundarban Tours (Adventure on a Budget)

βœ” Basic accommodations

βœ” Simple meals

βœ” Shared boat rides

Best for: Backpackers and adventure seekers.


Step 2: Select Your Tour Duration

Most Sundarban tours last between 2 to 4 days:

Duration What to Expect Best For
2-Day Tour Quick visit, basic wildlife spotting Short trips, budget travelers
3-Day Tour Deeper forest exploration, more wildlife sightings Most popular choice
4-Day Tour Full Sundarban experience, best for tiger tracking Serious wildlife enthusiasts

Step 3: Check Availability & Pricing

Prices vary based on tour type and duration:

Tour Type 2-Day Tour 3-Day Tour 4-Day Tour
Luxury 15,000–20,000 BDT 20,000–30,000 BDT 30,000–40,000 BDT
Mid-Range 8,000–12,000 BDT 12,000–18,000 BDT 18,000–25,000 BDT
Budget 5,000–8,000 BDT 8,000–12,000 BDT 12,000–15,000 BDT

Note: Prices may vary based on season and group size.


Step 4: Book Your Sundarban Tour Online

The easiest way to book is through Take A Boat:

Option 1: Online Booking (Recommended)

  1. Visit Take A Boat
  2. Select "Sundarban Tour Packages"
  3. Choose your preferred tour type & duration
  4. Fill in your details (name, contact, date, group size)
  5. Make payment (bKash, card, or bank transfer)
  6. Receive confirmation email with trip details

Option 2: Phone Booking

If you prefer, you can call Take A Boat’s customer service to book over the phone.

Option 3: In-Person Booking

You can also visit Take A Boat’s office in Dhaka or Khulna to book directly.


Step 5: Prepare for Your Sundarban Tour

Once booked, get ready for your adventure:

What to Pack?

βœ” Lightweight clothing (long sleeves for sun protection)

βœ” Insect repellent (mosquitoes can be a nuisance)

βœ” Binoculars & camera (for wildlife spotting)

βœ” Basic medicines (antihistamines, painkillers)

βœ” Sunglasses & hat (for sun protection)

What to Expect?

βœ” Early morning boat safaris (best for wildlife sightings)

βœ” Local village visits (experience Sundarban culture)

βœ” Delicious Bengali meals (fish, rice, and traditional dishes)


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Is it safe to visit the Sundarbans?

Yes! Trained guides and safety measures ensure a secure trip.

2. What is the best time to visit?

November to February (cooler weather, best for wildlife sightings).

3. Can I see a Royal Bengal Tiger?

While rare, early morning boat rides increase your chances.

4. Are vegetarian meals available?

Yes, you can request special meals when booking.

5. What if I need to cancel my booking?

Check the cancellation policy when booking—some tours offer partial refunds.


Final Thoughts: Book Your Sundarban Tour Today!

A Sundarban tour is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, offering wildlife, adventure, and natural beauty. Whether you choose a luxury cruise or a budget-friendly trip, booking is easy with Take A Boat.

Ready to Book?

 

Visit Take A Boat now to explore Sundarban tour packages and secure your spot for an unforgettable journey!

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Shafat Mahmud Khan

Dhaka

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