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'Rahbar' again in Tanguar Haor: New horizons in eco-friendly tourism |
Sunamganj, June 5, 2025 – The eco-friendly tourist boat 'Rahbar' is once again floating in the waters of Tanguar Haor. After a break of about three months, this boat is being opened to tourists in a new look. In addition to raising awareness about the biodiversity protection of Tanguar Haor, tourists will get a new experience of enjoying the natural beauty of the haor.
Wahid Kaiser, the owner of the 'Rahbar' boat and local environmental activist, confirmed this information today (June 5). He said that 'Rahbar' has been newly decorated with the aim of raising more awareness about the protection of the environment and environment of Tanguar Haor and contributing to the country's tourism industry.
What is 'Rahbar' and its specialty?
'Rahbar' is basically an eco-friendly tourist boat, which has been built in harmony with the natural environment of Tanguar Haor. It not only provides tourists with the opportunity to roam the haor, but also plays a role in creating awareness about the conservation of the haor's environment and biodiversity. The boat uses eco-friendly technology so that it does not have a negative impact on the aquatic environment of the haor.
Reason for the break and innovation:
For the past three months, 'Rahbar' had stopped operating in Tanguar Haor. During this time, the boat has been repaired and refitted. Wahid Kaiser said that this break was mainly for renovation and adding some new features. This will further enhance the tourist experience.
Tanguar Haor and Eco-friendly Tourism:
Tanguar Haor is one of the largest wetlands in Bangladesh and is a Ramsar site, which is recognized as an internationally important wetland. Its biodiversity is unique, especially during the winter when migratory birds arrive. However, uncontrolled tourism and environmental pollution are a major threat to this haor.
Eco-friendly initiatives like 'Rahbar' play an important role in protecting the environment of Tanguar Haor and developing sustainable tourism. It will also help raise awareness among tourists about the environmental protection of the haor. This initiative by Wahid Kaiser is being appreciated locally and is expected to serve as a model for eco-friendly tourism in Tanguar Haor.
Tourists will now once again be able to enjoy the unique beauty of Tanguar Haor by riding the 'Rahbar', while at the same time being a partner in environmental protection.