Himchari Waterfall is located south to the town of Cox’s Bazar.It is a complex tourist spot and called Himchari National Park,which is comprised of lush tropical rain forest, grasslands and trees and features a number of waterfalls, the biggest of which cascades down toward the sandy, sun-drenched beach. The natural beauty of this area provides a pleasure life for locals as well as tourists.
It was established in 1980 by the Bangladeshi government as a conservation area for research, education and recreation.Once it was the stomping grounds of herds of Asian elephant, Himchari is still home to a limited number of these majestic animals. Other mammals that visitors may see when exploring the park include Leopard Cat, Fishing Cat, Sloth Bear, Wild Boar, Gibbon, Rhesus Macaque, Dhole (also known as the Asiatic Wild Dog) and Indian Muntjac.
Himchari Waterfall (sky view)
About more than two million visitors each year visit the Himchari Waterfall, with the majority of holiday-makers in the ever-popular seaside town Cox’s Bazar taking time out to explore the reserve, while others travel from Dhaka to spend the day. If you are planning a visit to Bangladesh, try to include a visit to the Himchari Waterfall.
