Natural features

Sundarbans Mangrove Forest

Bangladesh Khulna

Sundarbans Mangrove Forest
Photo: Pat Josse, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

The largest mangrove forest in the world, across the Ganges delta into India, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home of the Bengal tiger, spotted deer, crocodiles and river dolphins. Explore by boat on multi-day trips through the creeks, staying on board.


Trips leave from Khulna and Mongla, best from November to February. Tigers are rarely seen.

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