Shawpnodingi - A Premium Water Villa
Max Guests
20
Cabin
6
Length Boat
85 ft
Overview
Shawpnodingi: A Premium Wooden Water Villa in Tanguar Haor
Explore Tanguar Haor aboard Shawpnodingi, a blue-hulled wooden houseboat with spacious cabins, wide windows, a warm timber lounge, rooftop dining, green deck turf, and an open swing overlooking the water. Designed for couples and small groups, it offers a calm, structured journey from Sunamganj.
Features of Shawpnodingi
✅ Traditional Wooden Design: Rich wooden interiors, carved details, decorative ceilings, and large windows create a warm and distinctive floating villa atmosphere.
✅ Premium Couple Cabins: Six private couple cabins with attached washrooms and spacious windows for natural light and open water views.
✅ Large Shared Lounge: A spacious timber-finished lounge with cushioned seating, bookshelves, tables, and wide scenic windows.
✅ Rooftop Dining Deck: Green-turfed rooftop with dining tables, benches, plants, and open views across the haor.
✅ Scenic Swing Experience: A front-facing rooftop swing offers a relaxed setting for photography and hill-framed water views.
✅ Extended Electricity Support: Up to 20 hours of electricity service, with scheduled generator rest periods.
✅ Room Amenities: Soap, shampoo, hand wash, and tissue are provided in the cabins.
✅ Safety Support: Life jackets, a first aid box, and fire extinguishers are available onboard.
Accommodations
- Premium Couple Cabin: 2-3 Person Capacity, Double Bed, Attached Washroom, Spacious Windows, Wooden Interior
- Total Cabins: 6 Premium Couple Cabins
- Maximum Guest Capacity: Up to 20 Guests
- Child Policy: Children aged 1-3 years may stay with parents without an additional accommodation charge; children below 7 years follow the stated child policy; guests above 7 years are counted under the extra-person policy.
What You Will Get
✨ Structured Haor Journey: A planned 2-day and 1-night route beginning and ending at Lalpur Bridge, Sunamganj.
✨ Guided Sightseeing: Coordinated visits to major Tanguar Haor attractions and river viewpoints.
✨ Nine-Meal Experience: Traditional meals, snacks, tea, beverages, and mineral water served across the journey.
✨ Rooftop Leisure: Open-air dining, group seating, scenic photography, and relaxed hill-view moments.
✨ Swimming Stops: Scheduled swimming opportunities at the Watch Tower area and Jadukata River, subject to safety conditions.
✨ Onboard Comfort: Spacious rooms, wide windows, toiletries, electricity support, and common lounge access.
Places Covered During The Journey
📍 Tanguar Haor
📍 Watch Tower
📍 Niladri Lake
📍 Shimul Bagan
📍 Barikka Tila
📍 Jadukata River
Meal Experience
🍽️ Breakfast: Bhuna Khichuri, Egg Curry or Egg Bhuna, Salad, Pickle, Tea and Water.
🍽️ Lunch: White Rice, Vorta, Vegetables, Haor Fish Curry or Fried Fish, Local Chicken Bhuna, Dal, Salad and Mineral Water.
🍽️ Dinner: White Rice, Potato Vorta or Vegetables, Haor Fish Fry or Fish Bhuna, Local Duck Rezala, Dal, Salad, Soft Drinks and Water.
🍽️ Snacks: Biscuits, Seasonal Fruits, Noodles or Muri Makha.
☕ Beverages: Tea, soft drinks and mineral water served according to the journey schedule.
(Note: Menu items are subject to change based on local market availability.)
Detailed Itinerary
Trip: Lalpur Bridge - Tanguar Haor - Lalpur Bridge
- 08:00 AM - Departure from Lalpur Bridge, Sunamganj.
- 08:30 AM - Breakfast served onboard as the houseboat begins cruising toward Tanguar Haor.
- 11:30 AM - Morning snacks and tea.
- 12:30 PM - Anchor near the Watch Tower area for swimming, subject to weather and safety conditions.
- 01:30 PM - Lunch served onboard.
- 06:00 PM - Evening snacks while cruising toward Niladri Lake.
- 06:00 PM - Anchor near Niladri Lake for the overnight stay.
- 09:00 PM - Dinner served onboard.
- 05:00 AM - Departure from Niladri Lake.
- 07:00 AM - Pre-breakfast refreshments served onboard.
- 08:00 AM - Visit Shimul Bagan.
- 08:30 AM - Breakfast.
- 09:00 AM - Explore Barikka Tila and nearby viewpoints.
- 10:30 AM - Morning snacks.
- 11:00 AM - Swimming stop at Jadukata River, subject to safety and water conditions.
- 12:00 PM - Return journey toward Sunamganj begins.
- 01:30 PM - Lunch served onboard.
- 05:00 PM - Evening snacks and final rooftop views.
- 06:00 PM - Checkout at Lalpur Bridge, Sunamganj.
Activities
🚤 Houseboat Cruising Across Tanguar Haor
📸 Rooftop and Scenic Water Photography
🌅 Sunset and Hill View Observation
🏊♂️ Swimming at Designated Stops
🌿 Wetland and Riverside Exploration
📚 Lounge Relaxation and Reading
🌄 Morning Landscape Viewing
Things to Bring
⛱️ Sun Protection: Personal umbrella, hat, sunglasses
💊 Medications: Personal medicines
👟 Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
📷 Gadgets: Camera, mobile charger and power bank
🧴 Personal Care: Towel and preferred toiletries
👕 Extra Clothing: Suitable clothes for swimming and changing
🦟 Insect Protection: Personal mosquito or insect repellent
Boat Type
Trip Type
Overnight Trip
Package Trip
Group Reservation
Safety Measures
Boya
Life Jacket
Emergency Medicine
Fire Extinguisher
Amenities
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
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 or other accepted government-issued identification must be provided during booking or before boarding.
- Electricity Policy: Electricity service is available for approximately 20 hours. The generator will remain switched off for approximately 1 hour after every 3 hours of operation.
- Meal Policy: The journey includes 9 scheduled meals and snacks for the 2-day and 1-night experience. Menu items may change according to local market availability.
- Package Exclusions:
- Local boat rides are not included unless specifically confirmed in the booking details.
- Bike, auto-rickshaw, or other local transport costs are not included.
- Extra food, beverages, personal purchases, and additional requested items are not included.
- Any attraction entry fees or transport expenses not specifically listed as included must be paid separately by travelers.
- Safety and Conditions:
- All activities, swimming stops, routes, and timings may change due to weather, water level, visibility, local restrictions, or safety conditions.
- Guests must wear life jackets during swimming and whenever instructed by the onboard team.
- The operator may adjust or cancel any activity considered unsafe.
- Additional expenses arising from illness, political disruption, severe weather, or other extraordinary circumstances must be borne by the traveler.
- Drone and Professional Camera Policy: Drone use and professional photography equipment may require prior permission from the operator and relevant local authorities.
- Personal Belongings: Guests are responsible for securing their cash, electronics, documents, and personal belongings throughout the journey.
- Alcohol Policy: Carrying and drinking alcohol is strictly prohibited onboard.
Where you’ll be
FAQs about
Shawpnodingi - A Premium Water Villa
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.
