Jaflong is located in the border between Bangladesh and Indian Meghalaya state. It is on the bank of Mari river coming from the Himalayas. The tourist spot is filled with mountains and rainfalls. The mountains of various sizes and waterfalls have made the spot fascinating for the visitors. Jaflong is famous for stone collection. You will find a tribe living in Jaflong for thousands of years. The name of the tribe is called Khasi. Every year thousands of visitors from all over the world come here to visit the tourist spot and they become fascinated by the unforgettable beauty of the site. Tamabil is 5 km from Jaflong. there is an immigration point for Bangladeshi and Indian citizen. Valid visa is required for cross the border. Shilong is the capital of Meghalaya state in India.
One can visit the spot through Train. There are many train services that leave from Kamalapur Railway Station for Sylhet.
If you choose airways you will have to land in Sylhet Osmani International Airport. From the airport you will find buses and jeep services
Major Attractions of the Spot
Here you will find a collection of wide variety of rolling rocks. The most fascinating thing is the crystal clear water of Goyain River. You will be able to see everything including stones, wild animal and fishes in the river. Besides these you will be able to get acquainted with the Khasia Tribe’s culture. They are simple amazing. You will find tea, orange and jackfruit gardens. You may also buy some stone showpieces from the nearby Dauki Bazar. In Indian part there is a hanging bridge. It is a good place for hill trackinging.How to get Jaflong (Transportation)
Jaflong, Sylhet is about 309 kilometers away from Dhaka. It may take up to 6 hours to reach the tourist spot through Dhaka-Sylhet Highway. There are many bus services available from Dhaka that take people to Jaflong. The place is about 60 Km away from Sylhet main town. Traveler can take bus from Nutan Bridge Bus stand and get down at Mamar Dokan and from there it is walking distance to visit zero point.One can visit the spot through Train. There are many train services that leave from Kamalapur Railway Station for Sylhet.
If you choose airways you will have to land in Sylhet Osmani International Airport. From the airport you will find buses and jeep services