Sundarbans
Mangrove forest in the Bay of Bengal
About Sundarbans
Sundarbans is a mangrove forest area in the Ganges Delta formed by the confluence of the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers in the Bay of Bengal. It spans the area from the Hooghly River in India's state of West Bengal to the Baleswar River in Bangladesh's Khulna Division. It comprises closed and open mangrove forests, land used for agricultural purpose, mudflats and barren land, and is intersected by multiple tidal streams and channels. Spread across 10,277 km2 (3,968 sq mi), it is the world's largest mangrove forest.
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Best time to visit
Best time to go: November – February
Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.
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Questions about Sundarbans
Where is Sundarbans?
Sundarbans is in Bangladesh. The nearest city is Sātkhira, about 112 km away.
When is the best time to visit Sundarbans?
The most comfortable months to visit Sundarbans are November – February: pleasant temperatures and few rainy days, based on last year's weather.
How can I plan a trip to Sundarbans?
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