Discover Mirinja Valley & Ali’s Cave
This tour package invites you to explore the natural beauty and mysterious landscapes of Mirinja Valley and Ali’s Cave, situated in the Bandarban district of Bangladesh. Experience the tranquility of cloud-kissed hills and the intrigue of ancient caverns on this memorable journey.
Mirinja Valley
Mirinja Valley, located in Lama Upazila, offers breathtaking views from approximately 1600 feet above sea level. Its primary appeal lies in the enchanting dance between rolling hills and drifting clouds, creating an illusion of an eternal friendship between them. Here, vast green landscapes merge with the clouds, making it feel as though you can reach out and touch the sky. At night, the distant city lights add another layer of charm to the valley’s already diverse beauty.
Ali’s Cave
Situated in Alikadam Upazila, Ali’s Cave, also known as Ali’s Tunnel, is a naturally formed, enigmatic cave system. It derives its name from Ali’s Hill and is found about 3 kilometers from Alikadam town, nestled along the Matamuhuri-Toain canal. The site comprises three distinct caves, requiring approximately two hours to explore them all. Access to the caves is via a stream path, with the cave entrances positioned above the stream. The first cave has stairs for entry, while the others necessitate some light climbing. Inside, the caves are completely dark, so a torch or flame is essential. Certain sections are quite narrow, requiring visitors to crawl. The damp, eerie atmosphere creates a unique, otherworldly experience. Be aware that the caves are home to many bats, both large and small, which may fly around upon human presence but are harmless.
Tour Itinerary: 3 Nights, 2 Days
Travel Dates for 2025
- June: 08-11, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29
- July: 03-06, 10-13, 17-20, 24-27, 31-August 03
- August: 07-10, 14-17, 21-24, 28-31
Detailed Plan
Night 0: Begin your journey from Fakirapool with an overnight non-AC bus ride bound for Alikadam.
Day 1: Upon arrival in the morning, you will walk to your resort in Mirinja Valley, where you’ll be staying in a traditional Jum Ghar. Enjoy breakfast at the resort before checking into your room, which accommodates 6-7 individuals (with separate arrangements for males and females) and features a large attached platform. Lunch will be served on the Jum Ghar balcony. Afterward, take some time to rest before exploring the surrounding resorts and the homes of local ethnic communities. In the evening, gather for a singing session on the Jum Ghar balcony, followed by a BBQ party. Spend the night in your Jum Ghar.
Day 2: Wake up early to witness the sunrise, often accompanied by a thick blanket of clouds that settle over the valley in the morning. Capture some photos from your room’s balcony before having breakfast. Next, visit the Lama Hill Station. After checking out, a jeep will transport you via scenic hilly roads to Alikadam. Enjoy lunch in Alikadam, then proceed to explore Ali’s Cave. Following your cave adventure, depart for Dhaka by the 7 PM bus.
Day 3 (Morning): Anticipated arrival in Dhaka around 6 AM.
Key Travel Spots Covered
- Mirinja Valley
- Maraingcha Hill
- Lama Hill Station
- Matamuhuri River
- Ali’s Cave
Package Inclusions
- Round-trip non-AC bus tickets from Dhaka to Alikadam.
- “Chander Gari” (Jeep) transportation for travel in Alikadam.
- Accommodation in Mirinja Valley’s Jum Ghar on a shared basis.
- Five meals, covering three meals daily from the morning of your arrival until the night before your departure (excluding dinner on the departure day).
- Services of a professional travel guide.
Package Exclusions
- Any personal expenses.
- Medications or medical supplies.
- Any type of travel insurance.
Tour Cost & Booking Information
This 3-night, 2-day Dhaka-Mirinja Valley-Dhaka tour costs BDT 3500 per person. A booking amount of 50% is required, which is non-refundable.
Booking Methods
Bank Account:
- Account Number: 227 11000 14663
- Account Name: HOIHULLOR HOLIDAYS
- Bank: Dutch Bangla Bank Ltd (Tejgoan Branch)
Mobile Banking:
- Bkash/Nagad/Rocket: 01911060900
Important Note: All participants are kindly requested to maintain discipline and adhere to instructions throughout the tour.
Contact Information
For inquiries or bookings, please contact Hoi Hullor Holidays:
- Phone: 01712532846 | 01911060900 | 01911911905
- Office: Ka-200, S-12, Vhai Vhai Market, Amtola, Khilkhet, Dhaka-1229