Ramu, an enchanting upazila of Cox’s Bazar, is renowned for its scenic beauty.

Among the various attractions, the Ramu Rubber Plantation and its Rest House stand out. 

Surrounded by rows of tall, orderly rubber trees, the sight captivates anyone who visits.

According to Cox’s Bazar District Administration, the plantation was established on government forest land during 1960–61. 

Today, it spans 2,682 acres, of which 1,130 acres are actively tapped for latex collection. 

The plantation hosts nearly 58,000 productive trees, yielding around 250,000 kilograms of rubber annually.

By Abdur Rashid Manik