Khagrachhari District · Chattogram Division · রিছাং ঝর্ণা
Richhang Waterfall travel guide
Water slides down a sloping rock face, like a natural slide.
🗓️ Best time to visitJune–October
⏱ How long it takes1.5–2 hours
💰 Estimated costSmall entry fee
History and background
In Marma, 'richhang' means water falling from a height. Water slides down a sloping rock face from about 100 ft, and many people slide down it like a natural slide.
How to get to Richhang Waterfall
Near Alutila, about a 1.5 km walk from the main road.
Khagrachhari is about 270 km from Dhaka; the journey takes 6–7 hours.
- 🚌 By bus: Shanti, Shyamoli, Hanif, Saint Martin from Sayedabad/Kalabagan; non-AC ৳700–850, AC ৳1,300–1,700.
Where to stay
- Parjatan Motel Khagrachhari
- Mid-range hotels in town (৳1,200–3,000)
What to eat
Hill cooking (System restaurant is famous), bamboo chicken
Good to know
- Sliding down the rocks is risky — you could get hurt
- There are a lot of steps — go down slowly
🚨 Emergency numbers
- 01320-159547Tourist Police, KhagrachhariDuty officer for this area
- 999National emergency servicePolice, fire service and ambulance; 24 hours, free
- 01320-222222Tourist Police control roomFor tourists anywhere in the country, 24 hours
- 01887-878787Tourist Police hotline
- 102Fire Service hotlineFire, accidents and rescue
🏥 Find the nearest hospital on the map ↗
Numbers are from the Bangladesh Police and Fire Service websites, last checked 11 October 2026.
More places to visit in Khagrachhari district
- Alutila Cave — A dark, mysterious cave through the hill; you cross it with a flaming torch.
- Debota Pukur (Matai Pukhiri) — A mysterious pond on a hilltop about 700 ft high.
- Horticulture Park and hanging bridge — A landscaped park with a lake and hanging bridge near town.
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