Bhela The Exclusive Houseboat
Max Guests
36
Cabin
6
Overview
Bhela: The Exclusive Houseboat Experience in Tanguar Haor
Immerse yourself in a luxurious wetland sanctuary aboard Bhela - The Exclusive Houseboat. Instantly recognizable by its striking blue and red lower hull combined with polished wooden walls, this premium vessel redefines comfort across the vast expanses of Tanguar Haor. Bhela offers an extraordinary boutique experience on the water, featuring a vibrant, green-carpeted rooftop deck complete with a beautiful wooden swing and patio dining sets. Inside, guests are welcomed by an exceptionally spacious common lobby adorned with traditional patterned curtains, comfortable lounges, and modern glass vessel vanities. Perfect for large families and groups, Bhela elegantly pairs the breathtaking tranquility of nature with top-tier modern amenities.
Features of Bhela - The Exclusive Houseboat
✅ Spacious Family-Focused Cabins: Thoughtfully designed air-conditioned cabins, each configured with two large king-size beds to comfortably accommodate families and groups.
✅ Attached Modern Washrooms: Every cabin features its own private, hygienic attached washroom equipped with a high commode, modern tiling, and a glass bowl sink vanity.
✅ Vibrant Rooftop Deck & Swing: A massive upper deck lined with artificial green turf, featuring a beautifully crafted wooden swing, colorful decorative storage boxes, and open-air seating for panoramic haor views.
✅ Premium Indoor Lounge: An expansive, beautifully lit common indoor lobby equipped with cozy seating, a dartboard game, and multi-layered aesthetic curtains.
✅ Climate-Controlled Luxury: Enjoy 10 to 15 hours of continuous air conditioning service daily, adjusted seamlessly according to weather conditions and routing logistics.
✅ Continuous Power Supply: Uncompromised 24-hour electricity and generator backup facilities ensuring all fans, lights, and device charging sockets remain fully operational.
✅ Safety & Hospitality: Fully equipped with ample high-visibility life jackets and life buoys, managed seamlessly by a trained crew of 8 to 10 staff members and an experienced private chef.
Accommodations
- Exclusive Couple Arrangement: 2 Person Capacity, Dual King-Size Beds, Attached Washroom, Full AC Control
- Luxury Triple Arrangement: 3 Person Capacity, Dual King-Size Beds, Attached Washroom, Full AC Control
- Double Deluxe Arrangement: 4 Person Capacity, Dual King-Size Beds, Attached Washroom, Full AC Control
- Comfort Adjustment Arrangement: 5 Person Capacity, Dual King-Size Beds, Attached Washroom, Full AC Control
- Budget Friendly Group Arrangement: 6 Person Capacity, Dual King-Size Beds, Attached Washroom, Full AC Control
- Child Policy: Age 0–3 years: Fully Free (sharing bed and food with parents) | Age 4–6 years: Child Rate Applies (sharing parents' bed with separate food provided) | Age 7+ years: Full Adult Policy Applies
What You Will Get
✨ Premium Living: A 2-Day, 1-Night stay in a completely climate-controlled, luxury wood-insulated environment.
✨ Authentic Haor Dining: Full standard meal planning featuring freshly cooked haor fish catches, traditional local duck, assorted vortas, and seasonal vegetables.
✨ Unlimited Hospitality: Refreshing afternoon and morning snack pairings, continuous hot tea and coffee service, and fresh seasonal fruits.
✨ Fully Guided Tour: Comprehensive navigation across the region managed by a professional local guide and dedicated housekeeping staff.
Places Covered During The Journey
📍 Tanguar Haor
📍 Watch Tower
📍 Niladri Lake
📍 Barikka Tila
📍 Shimul Bagan
📍 Jadukata River
Meal Experience
🍽️ Breakfast: Spiced Khichuri, Traditional Egg Curry, Fried Eggplant, Local Pickles, Fresh Salad & Tea/Coffee.
🍽️ Lunch: Plain Rice, Freshly Sourced Haor Fish Curry, Chicken Jhal Fry, Layered Vegetables, Local Bhorta, Dal & Salad.
🍽️ Dinner: Plain Rice, Authentic Local Duck (Haor Hash) Bhuna, Fried Fish or Fish Bhorta, Thick Dal, Traditional Sweets & Soft Drinks.
🍽️ Snacks & Hospitality: Served multiple times daily, featuring local puffed rice mixes (Muri Makha), cakes, biscuits, seasonal fresh fruits, and refreshing lemonade.
☕ Unlimited Beverages: Freshly filtered water and hot tea or coffee are available limitlessly throughout the entire trip.
Detailed Itinerary
Trip: Sunamganj Round Trip - 2 Days, 1 Night Premium Cruise
- Morning check-in at the designated Sunamganj ghat. Settle into your spacious AC family cabins and enjoy a welcome breakfast.
- Cruise smoothly into the vast, open waters of Tanguar Haor. Spend time relaxing in the indoor lounge or on the green rooftop swing.
- Arrive at the Tanguar Haor Watch Tower for panoramic sightseeing and a refreshing swim wearing provided life vests.
- Savor a grand local fish lunch served on the upper deck while navigating towards the tranquil borders of Tekerghat.
- Spend the late afternoon independently exploring the magical blue waters of Niladri Lake and nearby nature trails.
- Return to Bhela for evening tea and snacks. Relish a grand dinner featuring local duck bhuna followed by a comfortable overnight stay onboard.
- Wake up early to witness a glorious sunrise over the wetlands. Enjoy a hearty breakfast of Dim Polao or Chicken Akhni with tea.
- The boat sets sail towards the beautiful banks of the Jadukata River. Explore the picturesque Barikka Tila and the lush Shimul Bagan.
- Take a refreshing dip in the clear, cool freshwater of the Jadukata River, followed by mid-morning fresh fruits and lemonade.
- Return to Bhela for a satisfying lunch featuring local fish bhuna as the return journey to Sunamganj begins.
- Unwind in the common lobby with a final round of board games, evening snacks, and tea.
- Arrive back at Sunamganj by evening for check-out and the conclusion of your exclusive journey.
Activities
🚤 Premium Air-Conditioned Houseboat Cruising
🎯 Indoor Board Games & Dartboard in the Lobby
🌅 Stargazing & Relaxation on the Rooftop Swing
🏊♂️ Freshwater Swimming with Life Jackets
Things to Bring
⛱️ Sun Protection: Personal umbrella, hat, sunglasses
💊 Medications: Personal medicines
👟 Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes or sandals for spot exploration
📷 Gadgets: Camera, power bank
🧴 Personal Care: Towel, preferred toiletries
Boat Type
Trip Type
Overnight Trip
Package Trip
Group Reservation
Safety Measures
Boya
Life Jacket
Emergency Medicine
Fire Extinguisher
Amenities
AC Room
Activities
Includes & Excludes
Includes
- ✔ Accomodation
- ✔ All Meal During Cruise
- ✔ Tour Guide
- ✔ Unlimited Purified Water Bottle, Tea and Coffee
- ✔ Regular toiletries
- ✔ First Aid and Emergency Medicine
- ✔ All Permissions and Fees for visiting spots
Excludes
- ✕ Transportations before onboarding and after dropping
- ✕ Personal Expenses
- ✕ Personal Transport and Entertainment at Tourist Spots
- ✕ Personal Toiletries
- ✕ Personal Medicine
Additional Terms & Information
- ID Requirements: A valid National ID card must be provided at the time of booking.
- Drone and Camera Permissions: Obtain necessary permissions for drones and professional cameras before the trip.
- Safety, Weather, and Schedule Guidelines:
- The times and scheduling mentioned in the itinerary are subject to change due to weather conditions, river tides, traveler convenience, or administrative circumstances. Travelers are kindly requested to cooperate with the tour operator in such events.
- Always listen to the boat staff regarding water safety and wear provided life jackets before entering the water.
- Strict Environmental & Waste Policy: Please do not litter or throw plastic bottles, polythene bags, or food packets into the haor or river. Kindly utilize the trash bins provided in the rooms, main lobby, and rooftop spaces to help preserve nature.
- Alcohol Policy: Carrying and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited onboard.
- Onboard Dynamics: Bhela operates with a highly trained crew of 8 to 10 staff members and includes daily housekeeping to ensure maximum cleanliness in all public and private spaces.
- Excluded Costs: Any personal expenses, transport costs outside the designated boat route (such as optional auto/bike rides at tourist spots), horse riding fees, and optional small country boat rentals for inner lake exploration are not covered under the package.
Where you’ll be
FAQs about
Bhela The Exclusive Houseboat
Yes. Tanguar Haor journeys are suitable for families, children, couples, and group travelers. Some vessels also offer family-focused facilities and play areas.
Yes. weather conditions, local authority restrictions, political event and operational requirements may result in itinerary adjustments to ensure a safe and comfortable journey.
Yes, due to availability of items in the local market, food menu can be customized, ensuring the utmost priority to quality and commitment.
Menu adjustments may be possible with prior notice, subject to vessel arrangements, availability and additional cost (if required).
Pets are not allowed onboard for security, hygiene and preference of other guests.
