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Discover the intricate world of shipbreaking on this immersive day tour in Chittagong, Bangladesh. Visit the world's largest ship graveyard, witness the fascinating dismantling process of old vessels, and explore the local fish market to understand the vital role of the fishing industry. This unique tour also includes a visit to the Commonwealth War Cemetery, adding a historical touch to your day. Engage with local culture and gain insights into the shipbreaking industry’s impact on the economy and environment.
- Full-day (5-8 hr) guided tour with pickup and drop-off in Chittagong City
- Visit key attractions: Shipbreaking Yard, Fish Market, and War Cemetery
- Lunch at a local restaurant and bottled water provided
- Experience the local economy and culture through unique interactions
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is available from Chittagong city. If you are traveling from Dhaka, we can pick you up from the Chittagong airport. This tour start and end at Chittagong city or Chittagong airport.
We can meet you anywhere in Chittagong main city, also from he airport, given location is for idea.
Itinerary
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1
Chittagong Fishery Ghat is one of the busiest fishing hubs in Chittagong, where boats arrive early from the Bay of Bengal with fresh catches. Travelers can watch fishermen unload fish, traders bargain loudly, and fresh seafood being sold through fast-paced auctions. It is a raw, local business market and a great place to experience the real working life of coastal Bangladesh.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2
At the salt factory, travelers can see local workers processing raw sea salt by hand using traditional methods. The work is hard and physical, with workers carrying, washing, drying, and packing salt under the open sky. It gives visitors a real glimpse into the coastal economy and the everyday labor behind one of Bangladesh’s essential industries.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
The Cathedral of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary is one of the historic Christian landmarks in Chittagong. Its peaceful atmosphere, old architecture, and religious setting show another side of the city’s diverse heritage. For travelers, it is a quiet stop to understand the Christian community and multicultural history of Bangladesh.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Chittagong Commonwealth War Cemetery
Chittagong War Cemetery is a peaceful memorial site dedicated to soldiers who died during World War II. The cemetery is beautifully maintained, with rows of graves, quiet gardens, and a solemn atmosphere. For travelers, it is an important place to reflect on Chittagong’s wartime history and the sacrifices made in this region.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
From the Kumira–Sandwip ferry area, travelers can see the Chittagong shipbreaking yards from a safe distance. Large old ships can often be seen along the coastline, giving a rare glimpse into one of Bangladesh’s most unusual industrial zones. Although visitors cannot enter the yards directly, this viewpoint offers a strong visual impression of the scale and activity of the shipbreaking industry.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
6
Sea Marine Enterprise is a local place where travelers may find marine-themed souvenirs and items connected to Chittagong’s coastal identity. It can be an interesting stop for those who want to take home something related to ships, the sea, or Bangladesh’s maritime culture. The shop adds a small souvenir experience to the industrial and coastal side of the Chittagong tour.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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