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Ratargul Swamp Forest is the only swamp forest located in Bangladesh and is one of the few swamp forests in the world. It is a very beautiful forest which is the habitat of different snakes, monkeys, lizards, insects & birds. Ratargul is a freshwater swamp forest. You can visit the whole forest on a boat. It is a very interesting and thrilling place for adventurous tourists



Ratargul Swamp Forest is located in Gowainghat Upozilla under Sylhet District in Bangladesh. The forest is situated by the river Gowain and linked with the canal Chengir Khal. It goes under 20-30 feet water in rainy season and half of the trees of the forest go down water. Rest of the year the water level is about 10 feet deep. However, some part of the forest become dry in winter and you can visit the forest on foot.



The evergreen Ratargul Swamp Forest is naturally conserved under the Department of Forestry, Govt. of Bangladesh. It is one of the most beautiful swamp forests in the world and the wild beauty of the forest is boud to satisfy you. Having a trip in the freshwater swamp forest can be an adventure to remember throughout your life.