Hum Hum waterfall is located in the inaccessible area of Gohin Aranya in Kamalganj, Moulvibazar district of Bangladesh. In the language of the local tribes, the word hum hum means the sound of rushing water. Hum Hum Waterfall Adventure is one of the favorite nature lovers' pilgrimage. Every step to reach this waterfall, which is located in a very remote and deep forest, there is a fear of danger, as well as a touch of thrill. Nature lovers rush to the Hamham waterfall.
Hum Hum waterfall
A meandering stream of clear water cascades down the body of the mountain, tumbling from 150 to 160 feet above. The stream flowing from the top of the mountain is flowing in the plain. The eye-catching Hamham waterfall has increased the tourism status of Kamalganj. The waterfall has become another tourist attraction of the upazila.
At the end of 2010, a group of tourists traveling through the remote forest with tourist guide Shyamal Debvarma discovered the Hum Hum waterfall. On September 5, 2011, a team of 50 members led by the Kamalganj Upazila Nirbahi Officer visited the Hum Hum waterfall on the ground. Since then it has been discussed.
Tea garden in Champara on the west side of Kurma Bonbit area of 7 thousand 970 acres of Rajakandi range included in Islampur union, about 30 km east-south from Kamalganj upazila headquarters. Hum Hum falls is located about 8 km inside Kurma Bonbit. Which is almost near the border of Tripura state of India. There is currently no direct access road.
From Kamalganj Upazila Chaumuhna Chattar to Kurma Checkpost, 25 km paved road can be reached by local bus/jeep/microbus, but the rest of the way has to be done on foot in hilly areas. Walking on this road, you will see the wonderful view of tea gardens. However, if you do it by motorcycle or CNG, you can go to Tailangbari, a remote hilly area surrounded by forests of Kurma Ban Bit, the village of Tripura tribals and bordering 4 to 5 kilometers further. From there the distance to the main waterfall is 8 km. If you want to go there, it is better to take the help of the tribals of Tailangbari or Kalaban Basti. Trekking on hilly winding, slippery and narrow paths has to be done very carefully. Bamboo sticks are used to maintain balance while trekking. On the way, you have to cross a big hill named Makam. Bird and butterfly fairs will be held in the lined branches of jarul, chikrashi and kadam trees, and countless spectacled monkeys will be seen in the fig trees and cane gardens. I have to cross the inaccessible mountain narrow path. You have to walk a long way along the mountain ridge. Somewhere knee or waist water. The sound of the waterfall can be heard from half a kilometer away. In the dry season, the water in the fountain is low, in the monsoon, the Hum Hum waterfall gets a new life.
It takes about 3 hours to reach the waterfall on foot. It is the largest in Bangladesh. The number of tourists is constantly increasing. Meanwhile, infrastructure and communication facilities are increasing under government initiatives.
How to arrive:
You have to go to Kamalganj from Dhaka via Srimangal. Kamalganj can be reached first by Parabat, Jayantika or Upban Express train from Dhaka's Kamalapur or Airport railway station. And to go from Dhaka to Srimangal by bus, AC and non-AC buses are available from Fakirapool or Sayedabad to Hanif Enterprise, Shyamoli Paribahan, Sylhet Express, Ena etc. It takes 4 to 5 hours to go to Srimangal by bus. Then take any car to Kamalganj upazila, from there you can quickly reach Ham Ham.
Warning:
Unused food, chips packets, cigarette filters, water bottles and other garbage should not be thrown anywhere in the forest. Bring them with you and throw them outside somewhere. Wear suitable trekking shoes.
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