Nafakhum Waterfall

About

Nafakhum is a remote waterfall in the Remakri area of Thanchi. Access restrictions have been reported, including a report stating a ban remained in force. This guide is background information, not confirmation that a trip is permitted.

How to reach

Do not set out for Nafakhum without fresh confirmation from the Thanchi administration that your exact route is permitted. The map pin is a place-area reference; confirm the exact entrance or departure ghat locally.

Best time

Access permission takes priority over season. No current opening is confirmed here.

Where to stay

Compare accommodation in Bandarban by route, room facilities and return connections. Confirm availability, total charges and cancellation terms directly; no business rating is invented.

Food

Choose a meal stop on the Bandarban route before leaving; confirm fresh cooking, drinking water, dietary needs and the menu price directly. Carry food for remote stretches.

Travel carefully

Access restriction reported: confirm a new official permission before any itinerary. Do not enter a restricted zone, swim at the falls or rely on old travel instructions. Sources reviewed 8 October 2026; no on-site inspection or current fare is asserted.

Local transport

Do not set out for Nafakhum without fresh confirmation from the Thanchi administration that your exact route is permitted. The map pin is a place-area reference; confirm the exact entrance or departure ghat locally. Agree pickup, waiting, return and any boat safety arrangements.

Local guides

Access restriction reported: confirm a new official permission before any itinerary. Do not enter a restricted zone, swim at the falls or rely on old travel instructions.

Local culture

Nafakhum is a remote waterfall in the Remakri area of Thanchi. Access restrictions have been reported, including a report stating a ban remained in force. This guide is background information, not confirmation that a trip is permitted.

Return journey

Agree a daylight return and keep a fallback if weather, road or water conditions change.

Emergency contacts

999 · National emergency: police, fire and ambulance

01320222222 · Tourist Police

For local hospitals, check the destination guide and official local contacts before departure.

Sources

Adarbepari — place guide; historical/background information, prices not adopted

bdnews24 — access restriction report, updated August 2026; re-confirm with administration

Guide checked: 2026-10-08

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