Teknaf (টেকনাফ): travel guide
Southernmost tip of Bangladesh and ferry port for Saint Martin's Island; bordered by Myanmar's Naf River with unique tidal mangroves.
Teknaf is in Cox's Bazar district, Chattogram division, Bangladesh. Compare bus, train and air fares to Teknaf and see the route on a map.
Things to do in Teknaf
- Teknaf Local Bazar: The bustling local market of Teknaf — a good place to sample street food and pick up regional handicrafts. Market, free entry, best time: Year-round (early morning or late afternoon preferred)
- Teknaf Viewpoint: A scenic overlook near Teknaf popular for sunrise and sunset views over the surrounding landscape. Viewpoint, free entry, best time: Year-round (early morning or late afternoon preferred)
- Teknaf Heritage Walk: A self-guided walking route through the older quarters of Teknaf, past notable landmarks and everyday local life. Heritage, entry about 20 BDT, best time: Year-round (early morning or late afternoon preferred)
Where to stay in Teknaf
- Teknaf Guest House (Budget), about ৳800 - ৳1,500/night. Clean, simple rooms within easy walking distance of the town center.
- Teknaf Resort (Resort), about ৳4,000 - ৳7,000/night. Upscale rooms with scenic grounds, ideal for a relaxed longer stay.
- Teknaf Inn (MidRange), about ৳1,800 - ৳3,000/night. Comfortable mid-range rooms with AC and complimentary breakfast.
More places to explore in Bangladesh
- Bandarban travel guide
- Chandpur travel guide
- Chittagong travel guide
- Comilla travel guide
- Cox's Bazar travel guide
- Khagrachhari travel guide
- Nijhum Dwip travel guide
- Noakhali travel guide
Ghurte Jabo is a free Bangladesh trip planner in English and Bangla. Prices are estimates; check before you travel.