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Located in the southwestern part of Bangladesh, Khulna is a vibrant regional hub and a bustling port city on the bank of the Rupsha river. Known for being the gateway to the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Khulna has grown into an incredible destination for eco-tourism. Tourists are drawn every year for the unique opportunity to spot the Royal Bengal Tiger in its natural habitat. The city is also home to a diverse range of historical sites such as the 17th century Mosque City of Bagerhat and the Sixty Dome Mosque. Furthermore, local industries such as shrimp processing and newsprint give Khulna a cultural vibrancy and bustling charm that makes it a must visit on any tour of Bangladesh.

Bangladesh, nestled lovingly in South Asia's lush verdancy, is a hidden gem that's explored by those travelers desiring an unforgettable off-the-beaten-path experience. Huddled to the east of India on the Bay of Bengal, this beautiful country boasts a rich tapestry of landscapes and cultures. Bangladesh is known for its lush greenery, serpentine rivers, effervescent cities, and historic sites. From the chaotic yet charming streets of its capital, Dhaka, to the sprawling tea gardens of Sylhet, the dizzying heights of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, and the Royal Bengal Tiger's residence in the mystical wilderness of Sundarbans, Bangladesh offers a unique harmony of nature and tradition worth any wanderlust's dream.

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When traveling to Bangladesh, it's imperative to exercise a high degree of caution due to possible threats from crime, terrorism, potential violent clashes associated with political demonstrations, and general strikes especially during the upcoming general election period. Always stay informed about the local political situation and avoid areas of unrest. Be vigilant at all times and maintain a high level of security awareness. Check with your home country's travel advice and adhere to safety precautions and guidelines for your wellbeing.

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