Extreme Fun at Sajek Valley (সাজেক ভ্যালী)











Sajek Valley (সাজেক ভ্যালী)



Sajek is a
union at Baghaichari Upazila in Rangamati districts. It is one of the
big union in Rangamati districts. Basically it is name of a river which
separates Bangladesh from India. The river flows into the Karnafuli
River in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Sajek Valley is situated in the
North angle of Rangamati, near the Mizoram border boundary area. The
valley is 18000 ft high form sea lavel. Many small rivers flow through
the hills among them Kachalon and Machalong are famous. It is one of the
biggest union in Bangladesh.
The main
ethnic minorities on the valley are Chakma, Marma, Tripura, Pankua,
Lushai and Sagma. Before traveling there, be alert about malaria. There
is some body lotion or cream to prevent the mosquito. The place is known
as hill queen for its natural beauty and roof of Rangamati. Marishsha
is a name of a place near Sajek Valley. Most of the houses are made by
bamboo. There is another place near Sajek, it is Kanlak, and it is
famous for orange orchard.
Most
attractions of the spot are sun set, rain, morning, evening, and night
and aborigine people. Tourist can buy aborigine people product from
indigenous Haat. Roads are like big snake spirals mountains. Most of the
people are Buddhist and people are Christian here.
A new road
has been built up to the Ruilui Para by the guidance of Bangladesh
army. On the way traveler need to take permission from the army camp.
Bangladesh army is very helpful and cooperative. Now mobile network is
available here.
The valley
is in Rangamati but tourist can reach there from Khagrachhari too. The
route is Khagrachhori – Dighinala Bazaar – Bagaihat Bazaar – Machalong 
Haat – then Sajek. It is 106 km from Khagrachhari. Dighinala to Sajek is
25 km. Main transportation is Chander Gari. It costs tk.5000-tk.6000/-
from Khagrachhari. It is like a four wheel jeep. Some time visitor can
take some tea berak on the way at Haat. From Dighinala traveler can hire
motor bike. It may cost tk 1000-tk1500/- up down. The region is
extremely very backward.
Visitor
can also go to Sajek from Rangamati by engine vessel.  It takes 5-6
hours. Baghaichari is the landing station. Costing is within tk 200/-.
And Baghaichari to Sajek by Chander Gari. Per person it take Tk 300/-
Normally it is better to book reserve for return journey.

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