Joom Cottage
A stilted timber cottage facing east, built the way the hills have always been farmed.
Timber cottages perched on the Mirinja ridge, where sunrise arrives before the rest of Bangladesh.
Built entirely from timber and local craft, Grand Mirinja sits 1,800 feet above sea level where the fog rolls in before sunrise. Twenty cottages, one open kitchen, endless valley.
Every cottage faces the valley. Choose the one that suits how you travel, from a stilted single cottage to a two bedroom family lodge.
A stilted timber cottage facing east, built the way the hills have always been farmed.
Our largest villa, with a wraparound deck that disappears into the morning fog.
A two bedroom timber lodge with its own kitchenette and bonfire pit.
An open deck kitchen serving Bandarban bamboo chicken, fresh river fish and a rotating Bengali menu cooked over wood fire.
A cleared platform five minutes uphill, reserved for guests, where the fog lifts off the valley just after six.
Nightly bonfire on the central lawn with live acoustic sessions on weekends and a barbecue counter on request.
A small heated plunge pool cut into the slope, open from sunrise to ten at night.
Half day and full day treks to Mirinja peak, tribal para villages and the seasonal waterfalls, led by local guides.
Reserved jeep transfers from Chittagong, Cox Bazar and Lama bus stand, arranged when you book.
Experience peace, comfort and hill air at Grand Mirinja.
Room, meals, treks and transfers bundled at a rate below the sum of the parts.
A weekend built around sunrise, a trek and a bonfire dinner.
Private deck dinner, flower turndown and a late checkout.
Three nights in the Family Lodge with meals and activities for children.
The honest version of the route, including which bus to take, where to change vehicles and how long each leg actually ta...
Read the storyFog season is shorter than the internet suggests. Here is what the valley actually looks like month by month.
Read the storyA wood fired open kitchen, a small menu and whatever the local market had that morning.
Read the storyTell us your dates and our team will confirm a cottage, arrange your transfer and have the fire lit when you arrive.