
16
Feb, 2020
Batch Trip of Department of Environmental Science ( BES-2017 )
The
students of BES-2017 have successfully completed their seven days long Batch Trip
in Sajek Valley and Saint Martin’s Island. The main objective of the batch trip
was to bring out the students from the monotonous schedule of their academic
life. The memory which they have gathered during the tour will be cherished by
the students in the period ahead.
The
trip was started from BUP premises on 7th of February and ended on
13th of February. The trip was coordinated by Lecturer Fowzia Ahmed,
Lecturer Zannatul Ferdous and Lecturer Md. Arifur Rahman Bhuiyan. Two guides were
accompanied the students throughout the journey.
The
first two days of the tour was spent at Sajek valley and stayed there till 10th
of February. The two noteworthy places ‘Helipad’ and ‘Konglek hills’ were visited
in Sajek valley. During the time of the trour, students tried to have various
traditional foods and get introduced with the culture of the indigenous people.
Everyone was mesmerized with the scenic beauty of the Sajek valley where the
clouds were covering the hills. After leaving the Sajek valley, Khagracchori
Horticulture Park and ‘Alutila Cave’ in Khagrachhori were also visited by the
students.
Later they arrived at Saint Martin’s Island on 11th of February and stayed there till 13th of February. Saint Martin’s Island is the only coral island in Bangladesh with full of tropical treasure and beauty. Students also visited the Chheradwip on the 12th of February, which was a great experience for them. A Gala night was also arranged by the students on 12th of February. The night stays in Saint Martin’s Island was an exciting experience for the students where they enjoyed the beauty of moonlit night along with the roar of continuous waves hitting the beach