About Shajak

Shajak Velly

Shajak, Hill Traks, Bandarban. Beautiful place of bangladesh. More picture

The name of Sajek Valley came from Sajek River that originates from Karnafuli river. Sajek river works as a border between Bangladesh and India. Sajek is a union located in north of Chittagong Hill Tracts.it is under Baghaichori Upazila in Rangamati hill district, it is situated 67 km north-east from Khagrachhari town and 95 km North-West from Rangamati city. The border of Bangladesh and Mizoram of India is 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east from Sajek.  Sajek valley is known for its natural environment, and is surrounded by mountains, dense forest, and grasslands hill tracks. Many small rivers flow through the mountains among which Kachalong and Machalong are notable. On the way to Sajek valley, one has to cross the Mayni range and Mayni river. The road to Sajek has high picks and falls. Sajek was unexplored for a long time and it emerged as a tourist spot owing to it's natural environment. The place does not have modern tourist facilities and tourists visit for the nature and culture of the place. Though the valley is in Rangamati but to tourists prefer the route from Kagrachari to Sajek valley through Dighinala Bazaar, Bagaihat Bazaar and Machalong Haat. Major transport is Chander Gari which is like a four-wheel jeep. Tourists can also go to Sajek from Rangamati by engine vessel.