The Floating Sanctuary

The Sanctuary sleeps twelve across six cabins and spends its days moving slowly between the haor's villages. Mornings are for birds, afternoons for swimming off the deck, and the crew cooks whatever came off the boats that day.

• Six private cabins, each with an attached bathroom
• All meals cooked on board, fish bought the same morning
• Sunrise birdwatching with the crew's own binoculars

1. Day 1 · Board and cross to Tahirpur

   Transfer, boarding, and the first afternoon on open water.

   • 08:00Pickup at Sunamganj
   • 11:00Board at Tahirpur
   • 13:00Lunch under way
   • 17:30Moor for the night at Watch Tower

2. Day 2 · The full haor

   A long day moving between villages and open water.

   • 05:45Sunrise birdwatching
   • 09:00Cross to Tekerghat
   • 15:00Swimming and the blue-water quarry

3. Day 3 · Return

   Breakfast on the water and the road transfer back.

   • 07:00Breakfast
   • 10:00Disembark at Tahirpur
   • 13:00Sunamganj

Meals

Day 1: lunch, dinner · Day 2: breakfast, lunch, dinner · Day 3: breakfast

Pickup

Sunamganj bus stand, 08:00. The crew waits with a Hurray sign.

Transport

Air-conditioned microbus to Tahirpur, then the vessel's own tender.

Accommodation

Six twin cabins on the lower deck, two of which convert to doubles.

Amenities

Air conditioning · Attached bathrooms · Open upper deck · Life jackets

Free cancellation up to 7 days before departure. 50% up to 48 hours.

• Ayesha R.

  The crew woke us before sunrise without being asked because the birds were early. That is the whole trip in one sentence.

• Mahdi K.

  Cabins are small, which the listing says. Everything else exceeded what we paid.