Panchagarh
Rangpur Division

Panchagarh Districtপঞ্চগড়

Kanchenjunga from Tetulia — the country's northernmost district.

Best time to visitOctober–November (Kanchenjunga views)
How many days2 days
Places to see7

Places to see

  1. 1Kanchenjunga view from Tetulia
  2. 2Banglabandha Zero Point
  3. 3Flatland tea gardens
  4. 4Mahananda River
  5. 5Bhitargarh fort city
  6. 6Mirzapur Shahi Mosque
  7. 7Rocks Museum

Where to stay

  1. 1Tetulia Dak Bungalow (Zila Parishad)
  2. 2Resorts & guesthouses in Tetulia

What to eat

  1. 1Flatland tea
  2. 2Winter pitha
  3. 3Mahananda river fish

Culture

Tetulia often records the country's lowest winter temperatures; a new chapter of tea growing on flat land.

History

Bhitargarh is an ancient fortified city — believed to be one of the largest in South Asia.

How to get there

10–12 hours by bus from Dhaka; Panchagarh Express train; or fly to Saidpur.

Festivals & seasons

  • OctoberKanchenjunga views