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Your Sylhet Holiday

With a holiday package to Sylhet, say goodbye to travel planning and hello to hassle-free adventure. Every detail of your getaway has been taken care of before you depart, so you can get on with experiencing this vibrant city. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Sylhet. Don't miss famous attractions like Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology and Keane Bridge. Whoever you're travelling with and whatever your budget, your dream Sylhet holiday is only clicks away with Expedia.

Things to do near Sylhet

Sylhet offers a delightful blend of beach, cultural, and sports activities, making it an ideal getaway for tourists. Key attractions include birdwatching and educational experiences, alongside varied tour packages like those for Srimongal. Visitors can enjoy sightseeing while unwinding from stress, ensuring a memorable city tour in this charming region of Bangladesh.

Shopping

In Sylhet, visit the bustling Zindabazar for local handicrafts and traditional sweets. If you're up for a drive, the Sylhet City Centre offers a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment, making it a great spot for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Saifur Rahman Stadium, situated 48.3km from Sylhet, is a vibrant venue infused with sports energy. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, soaking in the lively atmosphere while participating in or watching thrilling sports events. It’s a great spot for both relaxation and excitement.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Dream Land, a vibrant waterpark located 8.0km from Sylhet. Enjoy exhilarating water slides, wave pools, and lazy rivers, making it a perfect spot for family fun and adventure. Unwind in a lively atmosphere while creating unforgettable memories.

Nightlife

Sylhet's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of experiences. Start your evening at the stylish Grand Sultan Tea Resort for cocktails, then explore the lively atmosphere at the popular Silver Spoon Café for delicious local cuisine. For a more laid-back vibe, unwind at the scenic Jaflong riverside.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sylhet

Sylhet offers a delightful blend of beach, cultural, and sports-themed experiences for tourists. Key attractions include shrines, modern colleges and universities, and mosques, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural enrichment, family activities, and entertainment. Whether you're exploring local heritage or enjoying the natural beauty, Sylhet promises a memorable vacation filled with diverse experiences.

  • Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal: This revered shrine is a significant pilgrimage site, showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural and spiritual atmosphere, often filled with devotees and vibrant rituals.
  • Shahjalal University of Science and Technology: A prominent educational institution, this university boasts modern architecture and a lively campus. It offers a glimpse into the academic life in Bangladesh, with its bustling environment and innovative spirit, embodying the city's youthful energy.
  • Shahi Eidgah: A historical mosque, Shahi Eidgah is renowned for its intricate design and tranquil ambiance. It serves as a cultural landmark, where visitors can appreciate the local traditions and the significance of Islamic heritage in the region.

Best time to go to Sylhet

The best time to visit Sylhet is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. June and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.7°F (21.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May81.9°F (27.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September82.4°F (28.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sylhet

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and October to November) for more affordable package holidays to Sylhet.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Sylhet Essential Information

Language
Bengali
Currency
Bangladeshi takas
Closest Airport
Osmani Intl. Airport (ZYL)
Population
237,000
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Adventure World, Osmani Museum and Keane Bridge

Top hotels in Sylhet

Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort

Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort

5 out of 5
Airport Road Sylhet Sylhet Division
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £62 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£62
6 Jul - 7 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
"Excellent"

Reviewed on 19 May 2026

Grand Sylhet Hotel & Resort
Hotel Noorjahan Grand

Hotel Noorjahan Grand

3.5 out of 5
Waves 1, Ritz Tower, Dargah Gate Sylhet
The price is £30 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
£30
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (86 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and always ready to help with a smile. The breakfast was fresh and delicious, with a reasonable variety of options. Overall, the hotel provided excellent service and great ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Hotel Noorjahan Grand
Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Sylhet

Grand Palace Hotel & Resorts Sylhet

4.5 out of 5
Jallarpar rd, Zindabazar Sylhet Sylhet Division
The price is £58 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
£58
10 Jul - 11 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
"Wonderful location, very good service."

Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026

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Stay near popular Sylhet attractions

Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal

8.6/10 (13 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Sylhet when you spend time at Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal. Wander the gardens or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Sylhet holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure with ease, all in the same place. Our top tip for landing a fabulous deal on a Sylhet getaway? Bundle your flights, accommodation and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then add a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel agenda. Round-the-clock help with amending and cancelling your trip is on-hand via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Sylhet?
Peak season falls in February, March and December and is an exciting time to visit — if you don't mind rubbing elbows with the crowds. April, August and November are usually quieter times of the year. To give you an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest month in Sylhet, is 19ºC. The warmest month here is June, when temperatures reach around 28ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Sylhet?
Hotel Noorjahan Grand is the perfect base for an exciting escape in Sylhet, offering all the conveniences you need.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Sylhet?
One of the simplest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and hire cars — we've got them all covered. Select the combination that suits your style and watch your savings stack up. We know holidays are never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties worldwide, which lets you customise your Sylhet holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Sylhet holiday?
There's an almost endless list of things to do and see while having a holiday in Sylhet. Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Shahi Eidgah and Keane Bridge are among this city's best attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Sylhet?
Sylhet has lots of interesting places to see, including Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal. Book accommodation nearby and make sightseeing stress-free.
Do I need a visa for my Sylhet holiday?
Visa requirements for Sylhet vary based on your nationality and the reason for your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. Here you'll also find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your return date.
What should I wear on my Sylhet holiday?
Though everyone's style is different, it can help to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Sylhet. Consider browsing style blogs before you go to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Pack your bags with confidence by monitoring the local weather conditions in Sylhet. June brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 28ºC, while January days average 19ºC, making it the coolest month.
What does an Expedia Sylhet holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Sylhet getaway, but how your package is structured is your choice. Pick from any combination of hotels, flights and hire cars. Searching for a few activities to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a package to suit your needs. Hotels and private holiday homes are two highly sought-after property types in Sylhet. No matter your preference or size of your group, you can count on Expedia for the freedom to customise your next big adventure.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Sylhet holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a dream getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.

Can I choose my airline with a Sylhet Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you'd like to fly to Sylhet in economy or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines around the world.

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