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EASIEST WAY TO SAINT MARTIN

The only coral island in the country, Saint Martin, is a union of Teknaf Upazila in Cox's Bazar. This small island in the middle of the sea is also known as "Narikel Jinjira." The route you choose to Saint Martin will depend on your travel plans. You can take a bus or private car directly to Teknaf, and then catch a ship from the Damdamiya jetty in Teknaf. Starting in 2023, the MV Karnaphuli Express and MV Baro Awlia also commonly spelled as MV Baro Aulia or 12 Awlia depart from Inani, which is close to Cox's Bazar. These are among the most modern and fastest ships operating to Saint Martin. For those traveling to Teknaf via Cox's Bazar, the MV Karnaphuli Express and MV Baro Awlia are the most convenient options. Additionally, for those wishing to visit Saint Martin and return in a day, the MV Karnaphuli Express and MV Baro Awlia are also ideal choices.

Those who wish to visit Saint Martin after touring Cox's Bazar need to start at the crack of dawn. Most of the ships to Saint Martin leave from Inani and Teknaf in Cox's Bazar. Therefore, if you want to go to Saint Martin, it is convenient to go to either the Inani jetty or Teknaf. However, there are currently ships operating from Inani to Saint Martin. You can travel directly to Saint Martin on the MV Karnaphuli Express and MV Baro Awlia from the Inani jetty in Cox's Bazar (next to Royal Tulip). This is especially convenient for those who wish to travel to Saint Martin via Cox's Bazar or want to make a quick day trip to Saint Martin.

To avoid any hassle, it’s best to purchase round-trip tickets for the ship in advance. Booking tickets for the MV Karnaphuli Express and MV Baro Awlia ships is very easy. You can book tickets by simply calling their call center online. Or you can also order tickets from the facebook pages of these ships. The tickets will arrive at your location on time

If you're looking for an affordable and comfortable ship, the MV Karnaphuli Express and MV Baro Awlia come to mind first. If the travel cost for the ship or boat from Teknaf to Saint Martin is similar to traveling from Cox's Bazar to Saint Martin, then it's a no-brainer. Additionally, you get a comfortable and enjoyable journey in air-conditioned settings.

Considering the budget, amenities, and travel duration, both the MV Karnaphuli Express and MV Baro Awlia are the best options for traveling to Saint Martin. This is why the demand for these two ships is high among tourists.