Himchari has become one of the most popular destinations for tourists during the Eid holidays, offering a rare combination of hills, sea and waterfalls in a single location.
Renowned for its natural beauty, the scenic spot attracts thousands of tourists from around the world every year during Eid, as nature presents one of its finest displays
From the top of the hills in Himchari, tourists can enjoy sweeping views of the vast blue sea below. During and after the monsoon season, streams flowing from the waterfalls further enhance the area’s appeal.
Many tourists visit with their families, spending quality time amid the serene environment, taking photographs and enjoying the calm surroundings.
The nearby Marine Drive road also adds to the appeal for travellers. Running alongside the sea, the long coastal road offers a unique travel experience. With the blue waters on one side and green hills on the other, the route has become a dream journey for visitors.
Adil, a tourist from Cumilla, said that visiting such a beautiful place with his family during the Eid holidays had been a wonderful experience. He noted that the combination of hills, sea and waterfalls in one place was rarely found elsewhere.
Another visitor said that travelling along the Marine Drive was one of the best experiences of his life, as the surrounding natural beauty was deeply refreshing.
Local tourism stakeholders said the number of visitors had increased severalfold during Eid. The authorities have taken special measures to ensure security and essential services for tourists.
Overall, Himchari and the Marine Drive have emerged as top choices for travellers seeking to spend their Eid holidays close to nature.
By Mohammad Morshed
Photo: Mohammad Morshed
