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The beauty of Kaptai Lake

Kaptai Lake covers about 54,000 acres on the hill slopes of the Rangamati District in the Chattogram Hill Tracts. The natural beauty of the artificial lake shows off different aspects to tourists in different seasons.

A bird’s eye view of a small island in Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A bird’s eye view of a small island in Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
Green, cloud-capped hills can be seen on the banks of Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
Green, cloud-capped hills can be seen on the banks of Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
Green, cloud-capped hills can be seen on the banks of Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
Green, cloud-capped hills can be seen on the banks of Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
Green, cloud-capped hills can be seen on the banks of Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
Green, cloud-capped hills can be seen on the banks of Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A traditional wooden Rangamati launch makes its way across the surface of Kaptai Lake. The vessel is quite a popular form of transport for those travelling to remote areas of the district. Photo: Samir Mallik
A traditional wooden Rangamati launch makes its way across the surface of Kaptai Lake. The vessel is quite a popular form of transport for those travelling to remote areas of the district. Photo: Samir Mallik
A traditional wooden Rangamati launch makes its way across the surface of Kaptai Lake. The vessel is quite a popular form of transport for those travelling to remote areas of the district. Photo: Samir Mallik
A traditional wooden Rangamati launch makes its way across the surface of Kaptai Lake. The vessel is quite a popular form of transport for those travelling to remote areas of the district. Photo: Samir Mallik
A view of Shubhlong Bazar on the banks of Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A view of Shubhlong Bazar on the banks of Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A rainbow stretches across the sky after the rain near Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A rainbow stretches across the sky after the rain near Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A rainbow stretches across the sky after the rain near Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A rainbow stretches across the sky after the rain near Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A hill in Barkal Upazila on the banks of Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik
A hill in Barkal Upazila on the banks of Rangamati’s Kaptai Lake. Photo: Samir Mallik

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Published : 09 Sep 2024, 11:55 PM

Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 05:35 PM

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