Bichnakandi

Bichnakandi/Bichnakandi is located in the border area of ​​India and Bangladesh. A row of red flags about 100 yards from Bichnakandi indicated that India was on the other side. From here you can easily see the Indian Falls from where the water flows to Vishatkandi.

Streams of clear water flowing over small rocks from the hills of Meghalaya create a picturesque setting. Which can be an interesting place to visit. A wooden bridge spans the border of Bangladesh, connecting the uplands and plains on opposite sides of the watercourse. This has resulted in cattle grazing facilities for the tribals.

It is like the bed of rock, water, mountain and sky. The first thing that comes to mind after coming here is tranquility. This tranquility instantly forgets everyday sorrows. Civilization has to surrender to the beauty of nature. And to realize this ultimate truth, one has to come to Bishkandi.

Like Jaflong, Bishtakandi is also a mining area. Winters are not the best time to visit Bishatkandi due to heavy barge, truck movement and stone lifting. And apart from that, Bishatkandi regains full youth in monsoon.

How to go to Bichnakandi from Dhaka?

You can go to Sylhet by train or bus from Dhaka. Hadar market has to be won with CNG stored from any part of Sylhet city, the fare will be 500 taka. You can also go separately from Ambarkhana in Sylhet. There, every four people were taken to Hadar market for CNG. Fare is Rs.80 per person. It will take about an hour and a half.

We have to go down to Hadar market till Bishatkandi and repair the boat. The rent will be 400-500 rupees up and down. Lately, due to the influx of tourists, locals have been charging higher fares by creating an artificial shortage of boats. In that case it may cost 800-1000 rupees. Bargain, as the distance from Hadar Bazaar to Vishatkandi is not far. It takes a maximum of 20 minutes by engine driven boat.