Santoshpur Rubber Garden

The Santoshpur Rubber Plantation has been developed in Naogaon Union of Phulbaria Upazila of Mymensingh District. Under the supervision of Bangladesh Forestry Development Corporation, rubber is produced by collecting the pulp of trees naturally from Santoshpur Rubber Garden, which is also exported abroad. Apurba Santoshpur forest area is spread over 106 acres of hilly area. Apart from this, the forest has various types of trees including sal and gajari and about five hundred monkeys of rare species.

On the way to Santoshpur Rubber Garden, you can go out from Dipti Orchids Garden in Dulma village. Spread over an area of ​​about 26 acres, this orchid garden is full of birds throughout the year. If you have a little more time, you can come to Guptabrindaban village of Ghatail upazila of Tangail district at walking distance to see the centenary tamal tree.

Traveling to Santoshpur rubber garden will be most convenient if you go to Santoshpur rubber garden by your own transport or rent a car. Besides, if you want to go by bus, you have to board a Mymensingh-bound bus from Dhaka's Mahakhali bus stand and get off at Phulbaria bus stand before Mymensingh at a fare of Tk 320 per person. From Phulbaria you can visit the orchid garden by auto or CNG or if you want to go directly to Santoshpur rubber garden then you can go to the rubber garden from the front of Phulbaria Upazila Parishad for 70 to 100 taka per person with the addition of CNG.

Usually one can visit Santoshpur rubber plantation and return to Dhaka in the same day. However, if necessary, you can come to Mymensingh city to spend the night. You can choose the best hotel for you from different quality hotels in the city. Moreover, you can rely on Amir International or Hotel Mustafiz in Mymensingh.

While visiting the Santoshpur Rubber Plantation, you can take light snacks with you or have temporary meals from local shops or food hotels. Besides, you can taste the taste of Rooster Polao from Press Club Canteen in Mymensingh city. Apart from this, Hotel Dhansindi and Hotel Sarinda have a good reputation for good quality food.

There are a lot of monkeys in Santoshpur rubber plantation so don't get unduly scared and attack them. Rest assured that the monkeys will not harm you even if they climb on your lap and shoulder. Give some food to the monkeys as much as possible.

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