Tailor Made 15 Days Best Bangladesh Panoramic Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Dhaka Arrival; Airport Pick-up
1 stop
1
Dhaka City
Upon arrival in Dhaka, meet your tour guide and driver who will transfer you from Dhaka International Airport to the hotel for rest.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Dhaka City Highlights Tour; Board the Cruise to Barisal
9 stops
2
Let’s dive into Kawranbazar Vegetable Market, the busiest wholesale marketplace to find Dhaka’s most dynamic side.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
3
Then, drive to the National Assembly (Parliament Building) and take time to photograph its stylish design from outside.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
4
Star Prophet Mosque
The next spot is the nearly-200-year-old Star Mosque, impressive for hundreds of blue star motifs all over the exterior of its white domes.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
5
Curzon Hall
Next, we will learn the early history of Bangladesh’s independence in Curzon Hall at Dhaka University.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
6
And pay respect to the Hindu goddess Durga at Dhakeswari Temple.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
7
Our agenda also contains the unfinished yet haunting palace of Lalbagh Fort.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included
8
Armenian Church
Then, we will head to Armenian Church, the only recognized heritage left that marks the presence of Armenian in Bandladesh.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
9
Ahsan Manzil
Besides, we will explore Ahsan Manzil, a pink palace that was once the residence of the Nawabs (landowner) of Dhaka.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
10
Sadarghat
Finally, we are going to Sadarghat River Port. As Dhaka’s water transport hub, the port is where to find the thrilling scene of numerous people and goods arriving and leaving. There are many eye-opening moments for you to capture, whether it be locals maneuvering their wooden boats loaded with passengers, or it be how narrowly a boat steers clear of a giant proud ferry. If you will, take a short boat ride around and have a panorama of the fascinating chaos on both bank and river? At about 08:30 pm, let’s board a modern ship for Barisal from the river port. Spend the night aboard.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Barisal Backwater Cruise; Drive to Mongla with Sightseeing Stop in Bagerhat
5 stops
11
Barisal City
The ship will arrive at Barisal in the very early morning. After breakfast, leave the ship and drive to Banaripara to start our backwater cruise to a traditional floating market.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
12
After lunch, we will drive to Bagerhat to visit Sixty Dome Mosque, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Acclaimed as the most impressive mosque on the Indian subcontinent and from the Sultanate era (1204-1576 AD), it dwarfs all others in representing the ancient Bengal architecture. Follow your guide to admire its stunning brickwork and terracotta designs!
1 hour • Admission ticket included
13
Tomb of Khan Jahan Ali
Next, visit Shrine of Khan Jahan Ali, the mausoleum of a celebrated Sufi.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
14
Then, pay a visit to the nearby Nine Dome Mosque.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
15
The Sundarbans
After that, we will drive you to Mongla. Overnight on the Sundarbans reserved boat.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
Take a Boat Trip through Sundarbans National Park
2 stops
16
In the morning, we will transfer from a pier in Mongla to the Sundarbans National Park by boat. A UNESCO World Heritage Site for boasting the largest mangrove forest on earth and varied rare wildlife.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
17
After a safari tour for some time, head for Kochikhali and have lunch aboard. At night, the boat will dock near the Kochikhali Forest Office. Sleep on boat.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Sundarbans: Experience Wildness at Kotka Wildlife Sanctuary
3 stops
18
The Sundarbans
This morning, we will take the boat to Kotka. It will take around 2 hours to arrive at Kotka. The diverse wildlife and natural beauties along the way will keep your mind engaged.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
19
After getting off the boat, we plan to go to the least-travelled Jamtola Sea Beach to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Bay of Bengal.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
20
Then, we will explore nearby jungle. Tonight, the boat will dock at the middle point of the Sundarbans. Enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner on the boat.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Trip to Sundarbans Local Fishing Village; Transfer to Khulna
2 stops
21
The Sundarbans
Today we will arrange a special trip for you: go to a local fishing village to experience the life of Bangladeshi fishermen and learn about their life. Lunch will mark the end of our Sundarbans tour.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
22
Khulna City
After getting off the ship that docks at a Mongla’s port, drive for 1.5 hours to Khulna and have a one-night hotel stay.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Take Train to Rajshahi; Visit Puthia Temple City
2 stops
23
Rajshahi City
Today, the guide will accompany you on a train to Rajshahi. Enjoy the vibrancy at the train station and the pleasant views outside on your way.
6 hours • Admission ticket free
24
Puthia Temple Complex
On arriving at Rajshahi six hours later, check in at the hotel, have a short break, and hop in our car to Puthia Temple City, the largest Hindu temple complex in Bangladesh. At Govinda Temple, you will appreciate elaborate terracotta designs depicting Hindu epics. Another we will visit is Shiva Temple, the largest temple dedicated to Shiva, whose white walls and intricately carved spires are reflected in a big pond, which adds more charm to its beauty.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Drive to Paharpur Buddhist Bihar; Transfer to Bogra & Visit Mahasthangarh
4 stops
25
In the morning, we will drive to the village of Paharpur. On the way, stop by Kushumba Mosque, a rare stone mosque whose image is printed on the 5 Bangladeshi taka note.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
26
Afterwards, pass a great expanse of sugarcane fields and gardens until we arrive at Paharpur to visit another UNESCO site, Paharpur Buddhist Bihar, also known as Sompura Mohavihara.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
27
Mahasthangarh
After lunch, drive to Bogra and we’ll visit Mahasthangarh, an archaeological site to find ancient traces of the lost Pundra Kingdom that dates from 300 BC.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
28
At dusk, we will enjoy an amazing sunset from Vasu Vihara. After that, transfer to your hotel in Bogra.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 9
Bogra to Sirajganj, Jamuna River Cruise Tour; Transfer back to Dhaka
3 stops
29
Navaratna Temple
The first attraction for today is the Navaratna Temple at Sirajganj. Although its nine minarets were lost in some 300 years of history, it’s still an architectural gem with beautiful sophisticated motifs entirely covering its terracotta walls.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
30
Jamuna River Side
Next, we are going to experience a 1.5-hour cruise on the Jamuna River, a main river of Bangladesh.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
31
Dhaka City
Later, drive around 3 hours back to Dhaka. We will arrive in Dhaka at dusk and check in at the hotel.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 10
Dhaka to Srimangal: Tea Plantation Tour
3 stops
32
From 7:00 am, a 4.5-hour drive will take us to Srimangal, the tea capital of Bangladesh. Before you will unfold boundless terraced tea gardens, along with waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, tribal villages, as well as plantations of other crops like rubber and pineapple.
4 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
33
After checking into the hotel, begin our tour with a visit to a famous local tea garden.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
34
After lunch, have a walk inside the Rubber Garden, visit Manipuri Tribal Village, and learn about local people’s traditional weaving methods. In this way, we are playing a role in protecting the tradition, which is slowly dying for lack of support. In the evening, we will taste the "7-Layer Tea", which the tribe is particularly famous for. Overnight in Srimangal.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 11
Srimangal: Trip to Lawachara National Park; Drive back to Dhaka
3 stops
35
Lawachara National Park
In the morning, we will go on an adventure in Lawachara National Park. We will walk among the rays of morning sun filtered through green canopies, with endangered Hoolock Gibbon curiously watching us. If you ever watched the Hollywood movie Around the World in 80 Days, you will also find the rails inside very familiar to you, as it’s the one of the shooting locations.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
36
Madhabpur Lake
Then, drive to Madhabpur Lake, originally a water-supplying reservoir and now a sightseeing spot, to stroll its banks amidst tranquil scenic views. From the dam, you can also view the Indian territory of Tripura.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
37
Dhaka City
After having a meal at a local restaurant, we will return to Dhaka.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 12
Fly from Dhaka to Chittagong; City Sightseeing
3 stops
38
Chittagong City
Today, take a morning flight to Chittagong. Out from the airport, we will first stop by Potenga Sea Beach to see a spectacle of vessels sailing towards the port of our destination. Then, we will go for Karnafully fishing front and Sadarghat area, Chittagong’s oldest waterfront area to find fascinating fishing boats, bazaars, and colorfully-painted rickshaws. After, we go for check in and have lunch in a good restaurant.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
39
Chittagong Commonwealth War Cemetery
In the afternoon, pay a visit to the Chittagong World War Cemetery, a peaceful land burying Commonwealth soldiers who sacrificed themselves during World War II.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
40
Our last activity today is taking a boat ride to the coastal region of Kumira to visit the world’s largest ship breaking yard.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 13
Drive from Chittagong to Rangamati; Cruise on Kaptai Lake
3 stops
41
Bayazid Bostami Mazar
This morning, we will leave for Rangamati, a hidden gem in the Chittagong Hills region. Before we arrive there, we will stop by the Shrine of Bayezid Bostami - a holy place for Sufi Muslims with an exterior painted in soothing whites and soft blues.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
42
Kaptai Lake
Upon arrival in Rangamati, drop off luggage at the hotel and start our exciting Rangamati cruise tour on the Kaptai Lake. The Lake, along with surrounding lush greenery and tribal cultures of peoples of Murang, Kuki, Chakma, etc., together make a paradise for adventurers and photographers alike. During the 5 to 6-hour cruise, we will pass by famous Bonorupa Floating Market, Rajban Vihar (a Buddhist temple), Chakma King House, and Shuvolong Waterfall.
5 hours • Admission ticket included
43
Late into the afternoon, head for the Bonorupa Bazaar, where locals trade their daily necessities. Overnight in Rangamati.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 14
Visit Tribal Villages in Rangamati, Transfer Back to Chittagong, Fly to Dhaka
3 stops
44
Rangamati
Today, the guide will take you to visit some tribal villages in Rangamati. Chakma is the largest ethnic group in Chittagong Hill Tracts.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
45
Hanging Bridge
On the way back to Chittagong, pay a visit to the iconic Hanging Bridge over the Kaptai Lake; you will find it more beautiful if it rains today. After arriving in Chittagong, have lunch at a local restaurant.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
46
Dhaka City
After arriving in Chittagong, have lunch at a local restaurant. Then drive to Chittagong Airport and fly to Dhaka. Stay near the airport tonight.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 15
Dhaka Airport See-off
1 stop
47
Dhaka City
Your tour will be over today. We will transfer you to the airport and say goodbye. May you have a safe trip home!
1 hour • Admission ticket free

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