Nazimgarh Garden Resort
Type: Resort
Contributed By: Nayeem
Brief
Nazimgarh Garden Resort is located on six acres of photographic hillside, it is an absolute island in midst of exuberant leafage. It processes Terrace, the Villa and Bungalow and fifty world class double room and suits. The balconies in rooms ensure individual privacy.
There is a ‘Hill Top Spa Complex’ which offers swimming pool, child pool, sauna and messaging facilities. In different eating places like cafe and restaurants food is prepared by quality chefs. Besides there are a lot of amenities for corporate such as room for meeting, conference. So we can say it’s a very good resort for knowledgeable tourists.
How to go
It is located 8.6km from the main Sylhet town. From Sylhet we can hire a private car or go there via buses. It is located in front of the Bangladesh Rural development training institute. So if someone wants to go by bus that person should ride buses heading towards Tamabil road. Similarly he can come back to Sylhet by local bus or by private car. Even he can use CNG auto rickshaws for traveling.
How To Reach: Sylhet District
Three type of transportation mode is available towards Sylhet from Dhaka. You can get in there by bus, train or air.
1. Greenline Paribahan
9/2, Outer Circular Road, Rajarbag, Dhaka-1217. (BDT 850 Volvo, BDT 1100 Scania)
2. Shyamoli Paribahan
Arambagh Counter, Dhaka. Phone-7102291, 0193626023
Sayedabad Counter, Dhaka. Phone-0171-8075541, 7511019, 7550071
3. Hanif Paribahan, Dhaka offices
Panthapath: 0173-402670
Arambagh: 01713-402671
Sayedabad: 01713-402673
4. S Al Saudia
Address: Humayun Rashid Chattar, Sylhet
Mobile: 01712920909
5. Shohah Paribahan
Address: Shobhani Ghat, Sylhet
Phone: 0821-722299
Fare: Taka 1100
You will find the above bus operators from Malibag Rail-gate, Razarbag or Sayedabad bus stand. These services are available from 6:30 am to 11:30 pm.
Bangladesh Biman, NovoAir, United Airways and Regent Airways are the four operators who fly from Dhaka to sylhet. The ticket price starts from 3000 taka & it goes up to 8000 taka per pax. There are more than 10 flights every day from morning to evening.
The planes leaving Dhaka for Sylhet are
1. United Airlines
Departure from Dhaka-5:35PM on Friday: 2:20PM
Departure from Sylhet-6:45PM on Friday-3:30PM
(Schedule varies time to time)
Fair-One way BDT 3825- 6325
2. Regent Airways.
Departure from Dhaka-4:40PM
Departure from Sylhet-5:45PM
(Schedule varies time to time)
Fair-One fair ranges from BDT 4800-5700
3. Bangladesh Biman. Price of tickets ranges from BDT 3500-9940 (Single flight per day)
There are four train services from Dhaka to sylhet. They are Joyontika, Parabat and Upoban depart at morning, noon and evening. There is a new train named Kalini depart at afternoon from Dhaka. It takes 7-8 hours to reach sylhet.The ticket price is around 295 for shovon-chair & it gets 679 taka for 1st class AC.
Train Schedules:
1. Kalini Express– departure time from Dhaka-4:00PM, arrival time at Sylhet-10:30PM.Off day: Friday
2. Parabat Express– departure time from Dhaka-6:40AM, arrival time at Sylhet-1:35PM
Departure time from Sylhet-3:00PM, arrival time at Dhaka-10:30PM. Off day: Tuesday
3. Upaban Express– departure time from Dhaka-9:50PM, arrival time at Sylhet-5:30AM
Departure time from Sylhet-10:00PM, arrival time at Dhaka-5:30AM.
Off day: Wednesday in Dhaka, no off days in Sylhet
4. Joyntika Express– departure time from Dhaka-12:00PM, arrival time at Sylhet-7:50PM
Departure time from Sylhet-08:20AM, arrival time at Dhaka-4:00PM.
Off day: None
Fair of all these ranges according to compartments usually BDT 75-1018.
Things to do
There are multiple sightseeing and tour activities in different locations. They have their own boat stations on Sharee River which is 30Kms from the resort. They take tourists to the Lalakhal through their speed boat during summer and long shaft shallow draught boats when water levels are low. Different sightseeing locations include Lalakhal, Jaflong, Madobkundo, Tea State and Rain forest, panthamoi.
Eating Facilities
There are many restaurants Garden Bistro, Hilltop, Machang, Meghlaya Lounge and Pool Café.
