SUNDARBAN

Sundarban is the largest single block of tidal halo-phytic mangrove forest  of  the world in the south western part of Bangladesh. The sundarban is the land of the Royal Bengal tiger.

This mangrove of serene natural beauty with peach and tranwuility is one of the world heritage site in the country. It is a cluster of islands densely forested and crisscrossed by hundreds of meandering streams creeks rive and estuaries. It is one of the richest repository of biodiversity with 330 species of mangrove plants, 424 species of wildlifes including 315 species of birds. It is a natural habitat if spotted dear, crocodiles, wild boar, lizards, monkeys, pythons , kind cobras and of course kingly Royal Bengal Tiger. This heavily forested swampy land is the last strong hold of more than 400 Royal Bengal Tigers. The life style of the wood cutters, nomadic fishermen and the daring honey collectors have enhance the charm of this unique beauty.

Watching the Royal Bengal Tigers has always been a matter of curiosity for human beings, and if you wish to see the world's most fierce beast in its natural habitat, there is no other place better than 'Sunderban Tiger Reserve.' Sunderbans, the world's biggest mangrove forests and delta, is formed by the merging of three famous rivers - the Ganges, the Brahmaputra and the Meghna river. Situated in the South western part of Bangladesh.  the Sunderban Tigers Reserve has a core area of 1330.10 sq.

Spreading over a series of thickly forested islands and saline water channels, Sunderbans is home to some of Bangladesh`s most interesting wildlife and is worth a visit. Of course, the Royal Bengal Tiger is the main attraction in Sunderbans, but you can also watch several other animal species like Spotted Deer, Wild Pigs, Rhesus Monkeys, Herons, Kingfishers, White Bellied Eagles etc. Moreover, due to its great bio-diversity, Sunderbans was awarded the status of World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1997.