Private 9 Days Bangladesh Family Tour with Hill Tracts and Beach

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive in Dhaka; Airport Pick-up
1 stop
1
Dhaka City
Welcome to Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh! The guide and the driver will pick you up from the airport and transfer you to the hotel. You may spend the rest time of the day relaxing in the hotel or strolling around the downtown area to get first impressions of this city.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Dhaka Sightseeing: Visit Monumental Sites
8 stops
2
Let’s start our private Bangladesh tour in Dhaka. To begin with, follow your guide to experience the Kawranbazar Vegetable Market, the liveliest, largest marketplace in Dhaka receiving and distributing agricultural goods.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
We will then take you to the National Assembly (Parliament Building). Take out your camera! Rising from a lake, this artistic architectural masterpiece can hardly be associated with politics.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Curzon Hall
Next, pay a visit to Dhaka University and its historic Curzon Hall, where the Bengali Language Movement took place.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
The tranquil unfinished fortified palace of Lalbagh Fort is our next place. Rumor had it that this place was haunted, as it witnessed the demise of Price Muhammad Azam’s fiancée in 1684.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
6
In the afternoon, Dhakeswari Temple - housing the goddess that protects Bangladesh.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
7
Star Mosque (Tara Masjid)
Then, pay a visit to Star Mosque - a standout for using recycled pieces of broken china for its mosaic designs.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
8
Armenian Church
Next, head to Armenian Church - the only relic left by the lost Armenian community.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Ahsan Manzil
Ahsan Manzil - a palace colored in bold pink are also on our to-visit list.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 3
Train journey from Dhaka to Chittagong; Visit Shipbreaking Yards
2 stops
10
Chittagong City
While in Bangladesh, an exciting train journey cannot be missed! The guide will escort you on the Sonar Bangla Express Train to Chittagong, which leaves at 7:00 am and arrives in 7 hours.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
11
After lunch at a local restaurant, check into the hotel for a nice break. Later in the afternoon, head for the coastal area of Kumira to visit one of the largest shipbreaking yards in the world. As it’s not allowed to enter the main grounds, we will cruise on a boat near the dock to see once glorious steel giants being dismantled for recycling. After watching a sunset, come back to the downtown area for a one-night stay.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Transfer to Rangamati by Car; Sightsee in Rangamati
3 stops
12
Today we are going to Rangamati. On the way, pay a visit to the Shrine of Bayazid Bostami, known for being a Sufi holy site.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
13
Kaptai Lake
Next, take a boat to tour around Kaptai Lake, the largest artificial lake in Bangladesh for hydroelectric purpose. Enjoy floating on the lake and see spots like Bonorupa Floating Market, the Buddhist temple of Rajban Vihar and Chakma King House (Chakma, Bangladesh’s largest tribe). Pass by Shuvolong Waterfall, which has an ethereal veil of water falling off but would run wild during monsoon.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
14
In the evening, experience the busy floating market at Bonorupa Bazaar. Overnight stay in the government cottage type hotel in Rangamati.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 5
Visit Iconic Rangamati Bridge; Transfer to Bandarban and Sightsee
3 stops
15
Hanging Bridge
In the morning, let’s take a stroll around and admire Rangamati’s iconic Hanging Bridge.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
16
Bandarban
Next, drive to Bandarban. On the way, we will visit several weaving factories.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
17
Nilachal
In the afternoon, visit the Hatiabandha Tripura Village to learn about the primitive way of life of Tripura indigenous people. Finally, proceed to Nilachal to appreciate beautiful mountain scenery and sunset.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Explore Tribal Villages in Bandarban; Transfer to Cox’s Bazar
3 stops
18
Chimbuk Hill
In the morning, drive to Chimbuk Hill and Nilgiri Hill, from the peak of which you’ll have a fascinating memory by overlooking the surrounding landscapes.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
19
We will also stop by the tribal village of Murong Para and gain insight into Murong people’s solitary lifestyle.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
20
On the way, visit Farukpara Bawm Village, where you can find churches telling Bawm people’s beliefs in Christianity, and the Ramu Buddhist Temple, famous for having Bangladesh’s largest reclining Buddha. As today’s trip ends, we will transfer you to the hotel in Cox’s Bazar.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Maheshkhali Island Tour in Cox's Bazar
3 stops
21
Maheshkhali
After breakfast, we will take a boat to Maheshkhali Island.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
22
Upon arrival, the tour guide will show you around the Rakhine Buddhist Temple and leave some time for you to explore the island on your own. Then, go to a local fishing port to watch how fishermen load and unload fresh catches.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
23
Cox's Bazar
After the visit, take the boat back to the mainland of Cox's Bazar. Relax during the remaining time of the day. Overnight in Cox’s Bazar.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Tour Himchari and Inani Sea Beach; Fly back to Dhaka
2 stops
24
In the morning, we will drive to Himchari (National Park), a tropical forest to spot wildlife, enjoy sceneries of green hills and blue sea from hilltop, as well as hear the sound of waves striking the nearby Inani Sea Beach, the broadest beaches on this planet, where we will spend some leisure time next.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
25
Return to Cox's Bazar at noon for lunch. If you want any local crafts as souvenirs, you may get your chance at Burmese Market, our next destination. In the evening, fly back to Dhaka and the guide will escort you to your hotel near the airport.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Dhaka Departure; Airport See-off
1 stop
26
Dhaka City
Today is the last day of your Bangladesh trip. The driver will transfer you to the airport on time according to your flight timetable. We wish you a nice journey home!
1 hour • Admission ticket free

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• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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