Chimbuk Hill Bandarban 2026 | Travel Guide + Entry Fee + Best Time.
Introduction
For the best panoramic view of Bandarban, visit Chimbuk Hill Bandarban.
It is the third tallest peak in Bangladesh. From this location, you can view all of Bandarban city, the Sangu River, and the surrounding hills. And, it lies on the route to Nilgiri and Thanchi.
About Chimbuk Hill Bandarban
Chimbuk Hill is 26 km from Bandarban town. Its elevation is 2500 feet. First, the road to Chimbuk is very scenic. Next, you will see a Marma tribal village on the way. Also, the sunset from Chimbuk is very popular. Because of this, many tourists stop here to take pictures.
Entry Fee and Timings
Entry Fee: 20 BDT per head
Army Check Post: ID card needed
Jeep Rent: 4000 BDT 6000 BDT per full day from Bandarban.
Good time to visit: Oct-Mar, clr sk.
Don’t: Night time Army approval required after 5pm.
Duration: 1 to 2 hours
How to Go to Chimbuk Hill Bandarban
First: From Dhaka, go to the Bandarban bus stand. Bus fare is 1000 BDT.
Next: Book a Chander Gari or Jeep. Mention to the driver – “Nilgiri + Chimbuk + Shailo Propat”
Also: Chimbuk is 45 mins from Bandarban town.
And lastly: must show NID at check post of army before ghat entry.
Best 3 Things To Do at Chimbuk Hill.
Note Point – Observe Sangu river and 360 degree hills.
Photography – Top place for pictures of sunset and hilltop.
Tribal Village – Look at Marma folk and purchase hand-made works.
Important Tips for Visitors
Bring your NID or Passport the first thing. The army check is very strict.
And also, show up before 4 pm. Gate closes early.
Second, use comfortable shoes. There are stairs to be taken.
Finally, include Nilgiri in your one-day trip.
Why Visit Chimbuk Hill Bandarban?
It is good for first time traveler to bandarban due to its beautiful view, ease of access, safety, and close to town.
Conclusion
Chimbuk Hill Bandarban is a must-stop place to visit in 2026. If you visited Nilgiri, then you cannot miss Chimbuk. That spectacular view will definitely leave you spellbound.
You can travel to Chimbuk Hill + Nilgiri + Shailo Propat in a single day. Cost in 1 jeep will be 5000 Taka.