Comilla Heritage Trail Buddhist Ruins and War Cemetery Tour

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9 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 9 more

Discover the rich history and heritage of Comilla on a full-day guided tour from Dhaka. Explore the ancient Buddhist ruins of Shalban Bihar, Rupban Mura, and Itakhola Mura, along with the fascinating Mainamati Museum. Visit the legendary Palace Mound of Queen Mainamati and pay tribute at the serene Maynamati War Cemetery. Enjoy comfortable private transport, Bengali lunch, and expert insights from your guide for an unforgettable cultural journey.

What's Included

Private transportation
Admission fee
Lunch
Snacks
Tips for our guide and driver (optional but appreciable)
Any personal costs

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up from your hotel or your suitable places inside Dhaka metropoliton.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Comilla

    First we will pick you up either at 7.00, 8.00 or 9.00 AM in the morning based on your preference and location. Then it will take around 3 hours to reach Comilla for our excursion.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Shalban Bihar

    The first stop is the famous Shalban Bihar, an ancient Buddhist monastery built in the 8th century by King Bhavadeva. Once a vibrant religious and cultural center, the ruins now reveal an impressive glimpse into Bengal’s Buddhist past.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Just beside Shalban Bihar, the Mainamati Museum showcases artifacts uncovered from various nearby archaeological sites, including coins, sculptures, inscriptions, and terracotta plaques. A modern Buddhist temple also stands nearby. Followed to this we will take our lunch

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Rupban Mura

    Continue to Rupban Mura, an archaeological site set on a hillock. Initially a stupa, it later evolved into a cruciform shrine around the 8th century.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Itakhola Mura – Visit the exposed ruins of a Buddhist temple with evidence of multiple rebuilding phases between the 7th–12th centuries. Excavations here revealed coins, copper plates, and a large stucco image still preserved in situ.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Explore the legendary Palace Mound, traditionally linked to Queen Mainamati, mother of King Govinda Chandra, and thought to be the last seat of the Chandra dynasty.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Dhaka City

    After our excursion we will head back to the capital city, Dhaka and it will again take 3 hours or more depending on the traffic condition.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Insignia Tours and Travel

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