Bholaganj sada pathor Sylhet Bangladesh.
shada pahtor Travel Guide

Shada Pathor, also known as Bholaganj Sada Pathor, is a captivating natural destination in Sylhet, Bangladesh. Located approximately 39 kilometers from Sylhet city, this area is renowned for its pristine white stones scattered along the banks of the Dhalai River, set against the lush backdrop of the Khasi Hills. Often referred to as the "Kashmir of Bangladesh," it offers a serene environment ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers .
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Getting There
To reach Shada Pathor, travelers can take the Sylhet-Companiganj-Bholaganj highway. Options include renting a car or microbus for a day trip, costing around 2,500–3,000 BDT. Alternatively, local buses or CNG auto-rickshaws are available from Ambarkhana, with bus fares approximately 50–60 BDT per person and CNG rentals ranging from 1,000–1,500 BDT for a full day. The journey typically takes about 1.5 hours from Sylhet city .
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Attractions and Activities
Visitors to Shada Pathor can enjoy:
Scenic Boat Rides: Explore the Dhalai River and admire the unique white stone formations.
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Photography: Capture the stunning contrast of white stones against verdant hills and clear waters.
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Nature Walks: Stroll along the riverbanks and immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings.
Local Culture: Engage with the friendly local communities and experience their hospitality .
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Accommodation: Shada Pathor Hotel & Resort
For those wishing to extend their stay, the Shada Pathor Hotel & Resort offers comfortable accommodations with amenities such as air-conditioned rooms, private balconies, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant and take advantage of facilities like a fitness center and free parking .
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Shada Pathor, SylhetBholaganj is situated in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh. Original name (with diacritics) of the place is Bholāganj. It is 33 km away to the north from Sylhet city. Bholaganj is the largest stone quarry in Bangladesh and filled with hills, rivers, waterfalls and quarries. Companiganj Upazila is bounded by Meghalaya (state of India) on the north which is 27 km away from Sylhet city on the Salutikor-Bholaganj Road and just six kelometres from there is Bholaganj which is covered with the Cherapunjee hills. River Dholai just entered at Bangladesh through this place. The Meghalayan clouds, waterfalls from hills and the sandy shores of the Dholai, ceaseless streams and transparent water of the river are the main attractions that draw tourists to this place. Tourist can get the most beautiful view during its rainy season.
Different people with different activities can be seen here. The workers around the river collect the stones from the river with buckets, carry the stones and use the long boats. Tourists can move eastwards past Doyar Bazaar, Mayar Bazaar, Uthma, Turong, Upur, Domdoma and Bitthorgul before reaching Bisnakandi.
HOW TO GO THERE:
It takes about an hour and a half to reach Bholaganj from Sylhet as the condition of the road is very poor. So using private vehicle is not recommended. There is no direct bus service available from Sylhet city to Bholaganj. But there are taxi services available from Sylhet city to Tuker Bazar. Tourists can use boats but they need to get permission from BDR post.
WHERE TO STAY:
It is recommended to stay at Sylhet town as there is no accommodation facility in Bholaganj. Tourists can visit and return back to the town within the same day. There is Government Bungalow in Companiganj and few guest houses of government officials in town.
Sylhet-Companiganj-Bholaganj highway, Bholaganj Sada Pathor, around 35 kilometres away from the Sylhet city, has turned into a new destination for the tourists.Bholaganj sada pathor surrounded by meghalaya India. You need approximate 1 hour go to volagonj sada pathor from sylhet town. Beauties of Bholaganj sada pathor definitely blow your mind.
To go to Bholaganj Sada Pathor, the travel lovers have to make a journey of 280 km from Dhaka by bus.
There are buses available, both air-conditioned (AC) buses and non-AC from Dhaka to Sylhet.You can see the nearby mountains which are in India’s Meghalaya when you get to this amazing spot.
If you’re trying to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city life, this is the perfect place
for you to take a break, gather your thoughts and enjoy what the nature has to offer.
The best time to visit the amazing spot is between May and October, especially in summer season.
The Meghalayan clouds, waterfalls from hills and the sandy shores of the Dholai, ceaseless streams and transparent water of the river are the main attractions that draw tourists to this place. Tourist can get the most beautiful view during its rainy season.
There are also trains from Dhaka to Sylhet.



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