How To Reach Himchari National Park (Cox's Bazar) In 2026 - 2027
National Park
Travel Guide to Himchari National Park
Location
Himchari National Park is situated about 12km south of Cox's Bazar, on the coastal road. This national park is notable for its tropical rainforest and wildlife, and it's a popular spot for tourists visiting the region.
Getting There
- By Air: The nearest airport is Cox's Bazar Airport (CXB). From there, you can hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach Himchari National Park.
- By Road: If you are in Cox’s Bazar, you can rent a car, motorcycle, or take local transport such as auto-rickshaws and buses that go towards Himchari.
- By Bus: Regular bus services are available from Dhaka to Cox’s Bazar. After reaching Cox's Bazar, take a local bus or taxi to the park.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Himchari National Park is from November to March when the weather is relatively cool and pleasant.
Things to Do
- Explore the trails leading through the lush green rainforest.
- Visit the Himchari Waterfall, especially during the monsoon season when it’s in full flow.
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Bay of Bengal from the lookout points.
- Spot diverse wildlife, including various species of birds, insects, and monkeys.
Entry Fees and Timings
The park is open every day, usually from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. There is a nominal entry fee for both locals and foreigners, with additional charges for vehicles.
