🌿 Sea Pearl Cruise-1 – Sundarbans Tour Summary

Sea Pearl Cruise-1 is a comfortable, well-equipped vessel for a 3-day, 2-night adventure through the Sundarbans. The tour starts from Khulna and covers major spots like Harbaria, Kotka, Kochikhali, and Karamjal.
🛳️ Deck Wise Room Rate (Per Person)

Cruise 1 – October Price

Lower Deck: 19,000/–

Main Deck: 20,000/–

Upper Deck & Bridge: 22,000/–

VIP Cabin: 25,000/–

Age-Based Pricing Policy:

0 to 4 years: Complimentary (Free of charge)

4 to 10 years: 50% of the regular price

10 years and above: Charged as Adult

Pick-up: Jailkhana Ghat, Khulna

Duration : 3 days 2 night

• ✔Two nights’ accommodation on a Single/Double/Twin/Triple bed-sharing cabin
  ✔All meals during the trip
  ✔All activities inside the forest as per itinerary
  ✔Mineral water for drinking during the trip
  ✔Forest fees & permission (for Bangladeshi nationals only)
  ✔Armed forest guard from the forest department
  ✔An experienced tour Guide
  ✔All-time Tea, Coffee, and drinking water in the lounge room.
  ✔Country boat cruise inside the forest
  ✔All applicable taxes and tolls
• ✕Bus, train or any other transportation to Khulna
  ✕Beverages / Drinks - Hard & Soft.
  ✕Items of personal nature - Postage, Phone, Fax, Internet, Medicine, Insurance, Laundry, etc.
  ✕Tips to Guide & Driver.
  ✕Anything that is not mentioned in the inclusions

Tour Planning  

📅 Day 1: Khulna – Harbaria – Kochikhali

07:00 AM – Meet our guide at Khulna Jahaj Ghat and board the Sea Pearl Cruise.
08:00 AM – The vessel sets sail for Sundarban. Breakfast is served on board.
01:00 PM – Lunch served on the ship.
03:30 PM – Arrive at Harbaria Eco Tourism Center. Enjoy a guided nature walk to experience the serene mangrove forest, wildlife sightings, and local flora.
05:00 PM – Return to the ship. Evening snacks with tea/coffee are served as the cruise resumes toward Kochikhali.
08:00 PM – Dinner served onboard.
Overnight stay on the ship anchored near Kochikhali Forest Station.

📅 Day 2: Kochikhali – Kotka – Dimer Chor

06:00 AM – Early morning canal cruise on a country boat through narrow creeks to explore the inner beauty of the Sundarbans.
08:00 AM – Breakfast served on board.
09:00 AM – Hike through the Kochikhali Wildlife Sanctuary – a haven for spotted deer, wild boars, and exotic birds.
11:30 AM – Visit the Dimer Chor sea beach. Optional beach games or relaxation.
01:00 PM – Return to the ship. Lunch is served as we sail towards Kotka through enchanting river routes.
03:00 PM – Arrive at Kotka. Explore Tiger Hill and Jamtola Watch Tower – offering panoramic views of the forest and sea.
05:30 PM – Evening tea & snacks.
07:30 PM – Dinner on board.
Overnight stay near Chadpai Forest Station.

📅 Day 3: Kotka – Koromjol – Khulna

06:00 AM – Quiet wooden boat ride through the creeks—ideal for birdwatching and wildlife spotting.
08:00 AM – Breakfast served on the ship.
09:30 AM – Arrive at Koromjol Wildlife Center. Visit the Crocodile Breeding Center, Deer Park, and Mangrove Trail.
11:00 AM – Return to the ship and begin the journey back to Khulna.
01:00 PM – Lunch onboard during the return cruise.
04:00 PM – Arrive at Khulna. Evening snacks with tea/coffee before disembarkation.
End of Tour – Departure with unforgettable memories of the Sundarbans.

🍽️ MV SEA PEARL CRUISE 1 – FOOD MENU (2025-26)
Based on the information provided, here is the food menu for the MV SEA PEARL CRUISE 1:

🛳️ DAY 1 – Meal Plan

Morning Snacks: Dry Cake, Biscuit, Tea, Coffee
Breakfast: Plain Parata, Mixed Vegetable, Mug Dal Bhuna, Egg Omelet, Bread, Butter-Jelly-Modhu, Fruit Cake, Guava
Snacks 1: Singara
Lunch: Plain Rice, 3 Types Vorta, Vetki/Koral Fish Bhuna, Chicken Jalfry/Potato Curry with Chui Jhal, Thick Dal, Mixed Salad, Sandesh (Khulna), Yogurt
Snacks 2: Chicken, Corn Soup, Noodles, Vegetable Roll
Dinner: Plain Rice, Fish Fry, Beef Curry with Chui Jhal, Thick Dal, Local Sweet (Khulna), Soft Drinks

🛳️ DAY 2 – Meal Plan

Morning Snacks: Dry Cake, Biscuit, Tea, Coffee
Breakfast: Bhuna Khichuri, Egg Curry, Begun Bhaji, Achar, Mixed Salad, Pickles, Biscuit
Snacks 1: Orange, Apple, Papaya Juice
Lunch: Plain Rice, Fish Curry, Duck Bhuna, 3 Types Vorta, Thick Dal, Mixed Salad, Yogurt
Snacks 2: Vegetable Pakura, Biscuits
Buffet Dinner: Mixed Fried Rice, Plain Parata, Chicken BBQ, Koral BBQ (Vetki), Chhola Dal, Chinese Vegetable, Russian Salad, Creme Caramel, Soft Drinks

🛳️ DAY 3 – Meal Plan

Morning Snacks: Dry Cake, Biscuit, Tea, Coffee
Breakfast: Plain Parata, Egg Omelet, Suji Halwa, Mixed Vegetable, Dal Bhuna, Juice, Biscuit
Snacks 1: Dry Cake, Banana
Lunch: Plain Polao, Chinese Vegetable, Chicken Roast, Mutton with Chui Jhal, Mixed Salad, Doi, Soft Drink

 

• Additional charges will be applied as permit fee for foreigner/non Bangladeshi traveler as per government regulation.
• National ID card to be provided on booking.
• All mentioned durations and activities are subject to change depending on tide, weather and safety conditions.
• The tour operator will responsible for the operation of the tours and excursions as mentioned under the normal situation. So, for personal accident, sickness, loss of baggage during the tour, delay or cancellation of air flight, any political problem resulting in an unusual situation to conduct a tour, etc. we shall not be directly responsible. While the tour operator will responsible for extending all possible assistance in overcoming those problems, but the guest must pay any extra cost incurred due to these problems.
• The time mentioned in the itinerary is subject to change due to weather conditions, tides in the river, the convenience of the travelers, and other unavoidable circumstances. Travelers are requested to cooperate with the operator/host/organizer in case of such circumstances.
• The travelers are requested to contact the tour operator/host/organizer in case they face any kind of trouble/problem during the tour.
• No alcohol will be available for sale onboard.
• No phone signal works inside the deeper forest. But at some point, you will get a phone signal to call the emergency. If you use Bangladeshi TeleTalk SIM, we’ll get better coverage in a remote area like Kotka.

Requirements:

• Must bring national ID card
• Valid permission for drone and professional camera from respective authorities

Guidelines While on the Cruise:

1. Dispose of Waste Properly: Please refrain from dropping any items into the water or within the jungle. Utilize the designated "Bin" on the boat to dispose of waste responsibly.
2. Fire Safety: Smoking and any form of fire are strictly prohibited within the cabins for the safety of all passengers.
3. Conservation of Resources: Please use water and electricity efficiently, considering the limited resources available during the cruise.
4. Timely Meals: To ensure smooth operations, kindly adhere to meal timings.
5. Child Supervision: Keep a watchful eye on your children to ensure their safety and enjoyment.
6. Valuables Protection: Take necessary precautions to safeguard your valuables during the journey.
7. Liability Notice: Understand that Bookme or the tour operator will not be held responsible for accidents, theft, loss, or damages. Travelers are encouraged to take necessary precautions.
8. Booking Changes: If you need to change your booking date or cancel, it's imperative to inform the tour operator in advance.
9. Preserving the Environment: Littering is strictly prohibited in the river, along the shore, and at tourist spots. Please maintain the cleanliness of these areas.
10. Respect for Nature: Avoid making noise, disturbing animals, or damaging plant life, respecting the natural ecosystem.
11. Seat/Cabin Adjustments: In certain situations, the authorities might need to modify seat or cabin assignments for operational reasons.
12. Forest Regulations: Travelers are kindly requested to adhere to the rules and regulations of the forest authorities.

Guidelines While in the Jungle:

1. Stay Together: Always remain in a group while inside the jungle. Avoid solitary exploration for safety reasons.
2. Flora and Fauna: Refrain from causing harm to plants and animals in the forest. Please respect their natural habitat.
3. Communication: If you encounter any issues, communicate exclusively with your assigned tour guide, who is trained to handle various situations.
4. Appropriate Attire: Opt for jungle-friendly attire, avoiding bright colors that might disturb the natural environment.
5. Minimize Scents: Avoid using perfumes while in the jungle, as scents can imitate wildlife and disrupt their behavior.
6. Respecting the Reserve: Recognize that the Sundarbans is a reserved forest without human habitation. In unforeseen circumstances, remain calm and follow the guide's instructions to manage the situation effectively.

By adhering to these guidelines, you'll contribute to the safety of all passengers, the preservation of the environment, and the enjoyment of an enriching experience in the mesmerizing Sundarbans.

Preparing for a 3-day tour in the Sundarbans requires packing thoughtfully to ensure your comfort, safety, and enjoyment. Here's a list of essentials you should consider taking:

Clothing:

• Lightweight shirts and pants
• Long-sleeved shirts
• Comfortable walking shoes
• Sandals or water shoes
• Hat or cap
• Rain jacket or poncho

Personal Items:

• Identification documents
• Medications
• Insect repellent
• Sunscreen
• Personal hygiene items

Accessories:

• Sunglasses
• Binoculars
• Camera
• Power bank

Miscellaneous:

• Cash money
• Water bottle
• Backpack or daypack
• Swimsuit (if applicable)
• Flashlight or headlamp
• Travel towel

Electronics:

• Mobile phone
• Charger cables
• Camera gear

Important Documents:

• Passport or ID
• Booking confirmation
• Emergency contact information

Eco-Friendly Items:

• Reusable water bottle
• Reusable utensils and containers

Remember to tailor the list to your specific needs and the time of year you'll be visiting the Sundarbans.

cancellation*  

To cancel any tour, an email has to be sent to *bookmebdltd@gmail.com* mentioning the tour booking ID, phone number and details about the cancellation.  
Travelers are responsible for notifying Bookme of any cancellations as soon as possible.  
The email acts as the final application for cancellation. Phone calls to Bookme's hotline or contacting any team member directly will not be considered as cancellation requests.  
The time of sending the email will be considered as the time of cancellation.  
In cases of exceptional circumstances, such as acts of God, natural disasters, or mandatory government closures, Bookme may offer alternative dates for the tour or a full refund, at Bookme's discretion.  
If a tour is cancelled by the tour operator due to unforeseen circumstances, travelers will be entitled to a full refund of the tour fee.  
This policy is subject to change without prior notice. Please refer to the website or booking confirmation voucher/invoice for the most up-to-date information.  
Tours booked for blackout dates, government holidays, and festival periods are non-refundable and non-cancellable.  
This cancellation policy may not be applicable in case of national emergency/ lockdown/ political unrest/ natural disaster etc.  
This policy is applicable to all tour cancellations, regardless of the reason for cancellation.

*Refund*  
80% of the fees will be refunded if the booking is canceled more than Twenty-One (21) days before the beginning of the experience/tour.  
50% of the fees will be refunded if the booking is canceled within Fourteen (14) to Twenty-One (21) days before the beginning of the experience/tour.  
30% of the tour fee will be refunded if the booking is canceled within Seven (7) to Fourteen (14) days before the beginning of the experience/tour.  
Refund will not be provided if the tour is cancelled less than Seven (7) days before the beginning of the experience/tour.  
Convenience fees and insurance fees are non-refundable and will be deducted from the paid amount.  
All refunds will be processed within seven (7) working days.