23rd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
A mesmerizing boat ride through a swamp forest in Bangladesh.

A serene boat journey through the Ratargul Swamp Forest in Sylhet, Bangladesh — a unique freshwater swamp where sunlight filters through dense canopies, and ancient trees rise from calm, reflective waters.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2025
Date Uploaded: 10.2025
Photo Location: Sylhet, Bangladesh
Camera: HERO9 Black
Copyright: © Ojair Razin