Himchari Coxsbazar

It is difficult to find a person who has been to Cox's Bazar but has not been to Himchari or has not heard the name of Himchari. Himchari is located at the foot of the hill, just 12 km from Cox's Bazar. Himchari's small waterfalls, hills and photographic beaches keep tourists enthralled. You must come to Himachari to see the cool water fountains, Marine Drive Road and the vast beaches. You can go to Himchari all year round, but the springs get full in monsoons.

Himchari Ecopark has many small and big fountains, natural scenery, wide Cox's Bazar beach , marine drive road surrounded by greenery and facilities to enjoy the sunset by standing on the hill. Also, you can easily buy your choice from the Burmese market at the entrance of the Ecopark at the foot of the hill.

If you want to go to Himchari, first you have to come from Dhaka to Cox's Bazar. There are various types of AC-Non AC bus services to come to Cox's Bazar. The fare varies from Tk 900 to Tk 2500 per person depending on the bus. Besides, you can go to Cox's Bazar directly from Dhaka by Cox's Bazar Express or Tourist Express train. And if there is no tension with the budget, you can choose the air route to go to Cox's Bazar.

Himchari can be visited from anywhere in Cox's Bazar by easybike/auto or CNG. If you want to reserve, the rent will be 400 to 600 taka according to the season. Besides, Himachari can be reached by local easybike/CNG from Kalatali junction. You can also go around Kaizen Hall in an open jeep.

Himchari and Inani Beach along the same road. So if you plan to visit Inani Beach then it will be convenient to take a car to visit both places at once. Be sure to bargain while fixing the reserve car. Discuss in advance where and how much time you will spend and what you will see.

A ticket of 20 rupees is required to enter the Himchhari Ecopark tourist center. For more detailed information on how to get to Cox's Bazar from Dhaka, read our how to get to Cox's Bazar guide.

Staying at Cox's Bazar Hotel is most convenient as it is very close to Cox's Bazar. About five hundred hotels, motels, resorts and cottages have been built in Cox's Bazar to accommodate 150,000 tourists. These include Mermaid Beach Resort, Simon Beach Resort, Ocean Paradise, Long Beach, Cox Today, Sea Palace, Sea Gull, Coral Reef, Nitol Resort, Islandia, Beach View, Sea Crown, Uni Resort, Urmi Guest House, Coral Reef, Ikra. Beach Resort, Abhisar, Media Inn, Kallol, Honeymoon Resort, Neelima Resort are notable. You can know the details from the Facebook page or official website of these hotels. The rates of these hotels vary depending on the season.

So if you want to stay at a low cost, you can stay a little inward. On the other side of Labani Beach, hotels and cottages are available at relatively low rents. A little away from the beach and inland from the main road you will find hotels and resorts for less money.

You can easily travel from Himchari in 3-4 hours, so if you want, you can keep light dry food with you or eat back at Cox's Bazar. Cox's Bazar has a variety of quality restaurants for dining. Mid-range restaurants include Rodela, Jhowban, Dhansindi, Paushi, Niribili etc.