Exploring Bangladesh Tour

Exploring Bangladesh Tour

Tour Duration: 22 Days, 21 Nights

Location: Dhaka, Khulna, Sundarbans, Rajshahi, Srimangal, Sylhet,  Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar

Tour Attractions: Best Attraction of Bangladesh With Beach Leisure

Best Time To Visit: October – March

Tour Available: Round The Year

Next Schedule Tour: Discount Applied For (05-15 Pax)

This Bangladesh travel package covers the best places and attractions in Bangladesh recommended by popular travel guides including BRADT and Lonely Planet, with few days of beach luxury in the end.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival

Stop At: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Airport - Dakshinkhan Rd, Dhaka 1229, Bangladesh
A guide of us will meet you inside the airport upon arrival and transfer you to your hotel. Overnight at Dhaka.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel 71 or Similar.

Day 2: Dhaka City Sightseeing and Overnight Tour With Paddle Steamer

Stop At: Dhakeshwari Temple, Dhakeshwari Road Bakshi Bazar, Dhaka City Bangladesh
Dhakeshwari National Temple is a Hindu temple in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh's 'National Temple'. The name "Dhakeshwari" means "Goddess of Dhaka".
Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Lalbag Fort, Lalbagh Rd, Dhaka City 1211 Bangladesh
Lalbagh Fort is an incomplete 17th century Mughal fort complex that stands before the Buriganga River in the southwestern part of Dhaka, Bangladesh. The construction was started in 1678 AD by Mughal Subahdar Muhammad Azam Shah who was son of Emperor Aurangzeb and later emperor himself.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque, Lalbagh Rd, Dhaka City Bangladesh
The Khan Mohammad Mirza Mosque is a historical mosque in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection, Armanitola Rd, Dhaka City Bangladesh
The Armenian Church is a historically significant architectural monument situated in the Armanitola area of old Dhaka, Bangladesh. The church bears testimony to the existence of a significant Armenian community in the region in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Star Mosque (Tara Masjid), Abul Khairat Rd Armanitola, Old dhaka, Dhaka City Bangladesh
Star Mosque, is a mosque located in Armanitola area, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The mosque has ornate designs and is decorated with motifs of blue stars. It was built in the first half of the 19th century by Mirza Golam Pir.
Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Ahsan Manzil, Old City Old Dhaka, Dhaka City Bangladesh
Ahsan Manzil was the official residential palace and seat of the Nawab of Dhaka. The building is situated at Kumartoli along the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Construction was started in 1859 and was completed in 1872. It was constructed in the Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Paddle Steamer.

Day 3: Bagerhat Sighteeing Tour

Stop At: Bagerhat, Bagerhat, Khulna Division
Bagerhat District is a district in South-western Bangladesh. It is a part of the Khulna Division. It is a Mosque City, a 15th century Muslim city once called Khalifatabad, which is the present day Bagerhat and is an UNESCO protected world heritage site.
Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: Shaat Gombuj Masjid, Bagerhat - Khulna Rd, 9300, Bangladesh
The Sixty Dome Mosque, is a mosque in Bangladesh. It is part of the Mosque City of Bagerhat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is the largest mosque in Bangladesh from the sultanate period. It was built during the Bengal Sultanate by Ulugh Khan Jahan, the governor of the Sundarbans.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Nine Dome Mosque, Bagerhat, Bangladesh
The Nine Dome Mosque is a historic mosque in the Mosque City of Bagerhat in Bangladesh. It was built during the governorship of Khan Jahan Ali in the 15th-century, under the reign of the Bengal Sultanate. The Nine Dome Mosque is located to the west of the takur dighi tank and built in the 15th century, it is close to Khan Jahan Ali's Tomb. Its western wall conventionally faces west towards Mecca. It has been since substantially restored. Close to this mosque are the Zinda Pir Mosque and mazar (tomb), which are in ruins.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Singair Masjid, Bagerhat - Khulna Rd, Bagerhat, Bangladesh
The Singair Mosque is one of the mosques that form part of the Mosque City of Bagerhat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Bangladesh. It is located adjacent to the Sixty Dome Mosque. It is a square shaped single dome mosque, which was typical in the architecture of the Bengal Sultanate.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tomb of Khan Jahan Ali, Khan Jahan Ali Majar Rd 26/1 Chamelibagh, Tropical Razia Shopping Complex, Shantinagar, Dhaka-1217., Bagerhat 9300 Bangladesh
One of the most acclaimed historical place in Bagerhat. The dargah complex of Kkhan Jahan Ali or tomb of Saint Khan Jahan Ali is located 2km east-southeast of Sait Gumbad Mosque. There is a very large pond at the north side of tomb, which is called Khan Jahan Ali Dighi. Saint Khan Jahan Ali founded some townships, built mosques, madrasahs and sarais, roads, highways and bridges, excavated a large number of dighis in the districts of greater Jessore and Khulna. He died on 25 October 1459 . The tomb’s accommodates a stone built sarcophagus in the middle of the floor & actual grave underneath. The sarcophagus is profusely engraved with verses from the holy Quran, Persian expressions. The most notable of his architectural monuments is Shatgumbaj Mosque or the Sixty Dome Mosque.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Kodla Math, অযুধ্যা মঠ রোড, Baruipara, Bangladesh
Kodla Moth is a very beautiful Hindu temple from 17th century. It's design is very unique. It is made with terracotta brick with hieroglyphic which indicates their tradition, life style etc.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Parjatan Hotel Pasur or Similar.

Day 4: Explore Sundarbans-The Largest Mangrove Forest and A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Stop At: The Sundarbans, 6 Farazipara Main Road 26/1 Chamelibagh, tropical Razia Shopping Complex, Shantinagar, Dhaka-1217., Khulna City 9100 Bangladesh
The Sundarbans is a mangrove area in the delta formed by the confluence of Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers in the Bay of Bengal. It spans from the Hooghly River in India's state of West Bengal to the Baleswar River in Bangladesh.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Harbaria Eco Park Jetty, Sundarbans, Bagerhat District, Bangladesh
Harbaria Eco Park is one of the craziest spot in Sundarbans with full of excitement. You may see deer, monkey, crocodile and lot of different birds. If you are lucky enough then you might also witness the Royal Bengal Tiger.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Kochikhali Forest Guesthouse, Sarankhola Upazila, Bangladesh
Before sunset, explore a small canal on a noiseless Wooden row boat is search wildlife. They come to drink water in the evening and morning on the creeks and canals. You’ll seat on the boat quietly and float by on a breath-taking environment listening to many birds singing, and the calls of many animals. We’ll reach Kochikhali in the evening and stop for the night hold. Stay overnight on the boat in a sleeping cabin, Anchoring in the middle of the river in front of Kochikhali forest station.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
• Lunch: Bangladeshi Style Food.
• Dinner: Bangladeshi Style Food.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Boat in Sleeping Cabin.

Day 5: Explore Sundarbans-The Largest Mangrove Forest and A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Stop At: Jamtola Beach Trail, Bangladesh
Visit Jamtola Beach is the only exception in Sundarbans tour. Because of the remoteness of the beach, not many people can come here. Located deep inside Sundarbans beside the Bay of Bengal, Jamtola beach is the cleanest, nicest, and quietest beach in Bangladesh.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Kotka Khal, Bangladesh
Kotka beach is one of the beautiful tourist spots among the entire Sundarbans where you can do a jungle trail along with night stay. It is actually a sanctuary area for the wild animals and UNESCO declared world heritage site. In Kotka, deer and monkeys can be seen many in numbers and the predators as the Royal Bengal Tiger can be seen sometimes.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
• Lunch: Bangladeshi Style Food.
• Dinner: Bangladeshi Style Food.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Boat in Sleeping Cabin.

Day 6: Explore Sundarbans-The Largest Mangrove Forest and A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Stop At: The Sundarbans, 6 Farazipara Main Road 26/1 Chamelibagh, tropical Razia Shopping Complex, Shantinagar, Dhaka-1217., Khulna City 9100 Bangladesh
Morning go for a boat ride on the noiseless wooden row boat at 06.00 A.M. and explore a canal near the forest station. Return to the main boat at 07.30 A.M. and have breakfast. We’ll start our journey toward Mongla from here through other small rivers and canals. Visit a fishing village and Koromjal Crocodile Breeding Center on the way, reach Mongla in the late afternoon, and drive to Khulna.
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
• Lunch: Bangladeshi Style Food.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel City Inn or Similar.

Day 7: Khulna To Rajshahi By Train and Visit Puthia - A Complete Temple Complex

Stop At: Rajshahi City, Rajshahi City, Rajshahi Division
Transfer to Khulna Railway Station and depart for Rajshahi At 06.30 A.M. on 715 Kapotaksha Express.Arrive Rajshahi around 12.20 P.M, transfer to hotel. After check-in, freshen up and take lunch, drive to Puthia.
Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Puthia Temple Complex, Puthia Upazila Rajshahi District, Rajshahi City Bangladesh
Puthia is a culturally rich sub-district (Upazila) of the Rajshahi district in Bangladesh. The largest number of historically significant Hindu structures in Bangladesh is found in Puthia. Many of these structures are well preserved and puthia is an interesting area for tourist to explore and gain insight to the history and culture of Bangladesh.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Nice or Similar.

Day 8: Visit Chapai Nawabganj

Stop At: Sona Mosque Satoil (সোনা মসজিদ সাতইল), Baraigram, Bangladesh
Choto Shona Mosque is located in Chapai Nawabganj district of Bangladesh. The mosque is situated about 3 kilometres south of the Kotwali Gate and 0.5 kilometres to the south-east of the Mughal Tahakhana complex in the Firozpur Quarter.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Chapai Nawabganj, Bangladesh
Chapainawabganj is located on the north-western part of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rajshahi Division. Initially, it was a sub-division of Malda district. In 1947, it was severed from Malda and was given to East Pakistan as a sub-division of Rajshahi district. It became a separate district of Bangladesh in 1984.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Nice or Similar.

Day 9: Visit Noagaon and Paharpur

Stop At: Kusumba Mosque, Kushumba Mosque Rd, Naogaon 6511 Bangladesh
Kusumba Mosque is named after the village of Kusumba. It was built during the period of Afghan rule in Bangladesh by a high-ranking official named Sulaiman. It was built under one of the last Suri rulers. His name was Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah.Although the mosque was built under the suri rule, the architectural pattern was not influenced by the earlier Suri architecture of North India. It was constructed with a Bengal style. At the eastern central entrance, inscription mentioned the time period of construction of the mosque to 966 AH (1558-59 AD).
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Sompur Mahavihara, Badalgachhi Upazila, Bangladesh
Somapura Mahavihara in Paharpur, Badalgachhi Upazila, Naogaon District, Bangladesh is among the best known Buddhist viharas in the Indian Subcontinent and is one of the most important archaeological sites in the country. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985. it is built in 8th century AD.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Naz Garden or Similar (Bogra)

Day 10: Drive To Dhaka. En-route Visit Sariakandi.

Stop At: Sariakandi, Bangladesh
After breakfast drive to Sariakandi (42 km, 01 hr). Visit some chars (river islands) of river Jamuna and see how people live on those small inlands stuggling with the natural disasters. If you need some free time, you can skip visiting this Chars. Drive to Dhaka (250 Km, 08 hrs)
Duration: 11 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel 71 or Similar.

Day 11: Visit Sreemangal - Tea Estate Area Of Bangladesh.

Stop At: Sreemangal, Sreemangal, Sylhet Division
Pick up from hotel at 6.30 A.M. Transfer to Airport Railway station. Depart for Sreemangal at 07.00 A.M on 709 Parabat Express. Arrive Sreemangal around 11.00 A.M, transfer to the resort. In the afternoon, walk through the trails inside tea gardens, visit some pineapple gardens and lemon orchards. Also show you the tea deposit activities on a tea garden Before sunset (if available) when female workers gather to deposit their tea leaves which they collected during the whole day, which is photogenic. After that we’ll take you to Nilkontho Tea cabin to teste the famous 7 layer tea of Sreemangal.
Duration: 10 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nisorgo Eco Resort or Similar.

Day 12: Wildlife Trekking at Lawachara National Park

Stop At: Lawachara National Park, Kamalganj Upazila, Sreemangal 3220 Bangladesh
Lawachara National Park is a major national park and nature reserve in Bangladesh. The park is located at Kamalganj Upazila, Maulvi Bazar District in the northeastern region of the country. It is located within the 2,740 ha West Bhanugach Reserved Forest.

Biological diversity in the Lawachara National Park consists of 460 species, of which 167 species are plants, 4 amphibian species, 6 reptile species, 246 bird species, 20 mammal species, and 17 insect species. One of this is the critically endangered western hoolock gibbons, of which only 62 individuals remain in the area.
Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Nisorgo Eco Resort or Similar.

Day 13: Visit Sylhet The City Of Sufi Shrine

Stop At: Baikka Beel Wetland Sanctuary, Moulvibazar-Srimangal road, Sreemangal Bangladesh
Baikka Beel is a large, shallow lake at the southern end of the wetland Hail Haor. It is located midway between Sreemongol and Molvi Bazar. The haor, whose 4000 hectares swell to 14000 in monsoon, is vast, but Baikka Beel covers only 170 hectares. It was set up as a permanent wetland sanctuary in 2003. Fishing is banned in the beel and its healthy fish population encourages winter birds to congregate here every year. It is perhaps the closest thing to a real bird sanctuary in Bangladesh.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Sylhet City, Sylhet City, Sylhet Division
Drive to Sylhet after lunch 02 hrs). After check-in, freshen up and lunch. We’ll give you an walking tour to Sylhet city. We’ll take you to visit the Century Ond Kin Bridge built on colonial period which is one of the main entrance to the city.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Keane Bridge, 21C Puranlane, Dhaka - Sylhet Hwy, Sylhet, Bangladesh
The Keane Bridge is a notable landmark of Sylhet city, Bangladesh. This bridge is called the gateway to Sylhet city.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Noorjahan Grand Hotel or Similar.

Day 14: Visit Jaflong and Tribal Village

Stop At: Jaflong, Gowainghat Upazila, Sylhet City Bangladesh
Jaflong is a hill station and tourist destination in the Division of Sylhet, Bangladesh. It is located in Gowainghat Upazila of Sylhet District and situated at the border between Bangladesh and the Indian state of Meghalaya, overshadowed by subtropical mountains and rainforests.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Jaflong, Jaflong, Sylhet Division
Jaflong is a hill station and tourist destination in the Division of Sylhet, ... state of Meghalaya, overshadowed by subtropical mountains and rainforests. jaflong is known for its stone collections and is home of the Khasi tribe. You can visit their gardens and see how they grow betel leaves.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Noorjahan Grand Hotel or Similar.

Day 15: Visit Lalakhal A Top Tourist Attraction

Stop At: Lala Khal, Bangladesh
Lalakhal,which is another top tourist attraction in Jaintapur Upazilla, is covered with hills, natural forests, tea gardens, and rivers under the Jainta Hill which comprises part of the Meghalaya Ranges of India. Flowing from the Indian part, the river Myntdu enters Lalakhal as the Saree and meets the river Guaiyan after passing Sarighat. Over a stretch of nearly 12 km of the river from Lalakhal to Sarighat, the colour of the water stays transparent green in winter (as well as in other seasons when it does not rain) due to the minerals flowing with water and the sandy river bed.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel 71 or Similar.

Day 16: Visit Rangamati A District Of Chittagong Division

Stop At: Rangamati, Rangamati, Chittagong Division
Rangamati is a district in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division and the town of Rangamati serves as the headquarters of the district. Area-wise, Rangamati is the largest district of the country.
Duration: 7 hours

Stop At: Kaptai Lake, Kaptai Upazila, Rangamati Bangladesh
Enjoy boat ride at Kaptai Lake rest of the day and visit a Buddhist temple before sunset. Visit some tribal handicraft Markets in the evening.
Duration: 3 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Parjatan Hotel or Similar.

Day 17: Visit Bandarban A Hill-Tract District Of Chittagong Division

Stop At: Bandarban, Bandarban, Chittagong Division
Bandarban, is a district in South-Eastern Bangladesh, and a part of the Chittagong Division. It is one of the three hill districts of Bangladesh and a part of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, the others being Rangamati District and Khagrachhari District. Bandarban city is the headquarter of the Bandarban district.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Buddha Dhatu Jadi, Pulpara, Bandarban, Bangladesh
The Buddha Dhatu Jadi is located close to Balaghata town, in Bandarban City, in Bangladesh. Dhatu are the material remains of a holy person, and in this temple the relics belong to Buddha. It is the largest Theravada Buddhist temple in Bangladesh and has the second-largest Buddha statue in the country.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Nilachal, Bandarban-Thanchi Road, Bandarban Bangladesh
Nilachal is about 2000 feet from the surface of the sea, located at tigerpara (name of the place) about 6km away from Bandarban town in Bangladesh.

The whole Bandarban City can be seen at a glance from Nilachal hill. Visitors can enjoy the astonishing sight of Chattagong port and sea beach from Nilachal when the sky is Clear. Especially the sight of sunset of Nilachal brings you the feeling of heaven. The unlimited beauty from the viewpoint is to be articulated, the connect of therapeutic of old diseases by breathing cool calm breeze of Nilachal can not be unbelievable. The fascinating natural scenic beauty of hill, the sunset of afternoon are the main attraction of Nilachal.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hillside Resort or Similar.

Day 18: Bandarban City tour

Stop At: Bandarban, Bandarban, Chittagong Division
Visit village of different tribes in the morning to see their lifestyle. You’ll be able to see how they hand-make their own cloths, and also will be able to buy some if you like from small outlets directly run by the tribal People, which will be a big support for them. Boat ride at beautiful Sangu river in the evening, which is the most naturally beautiful river in Bangladesh.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hillside Resort or Similar.

Day 19: Visit Cox's Bazar - Unbroken Largest Sandy Sea Beach In The World

Stop At: Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar, Chittagong Division
Morning is free to enjoy nature from the resort. Drive to Cox’s Bazar (121 Km, 03 Hrs) around 10.00 A.M, check into Hotel. Leisure on the longest unbroken sandy beach in the world rest of the day.
Duration: 7 hours

Stop At: Himchari National Park, Z1098, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh
Located just south of the town of Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh, the Himchari National Park is comprised of lush tropical rain forest, grasslands and trees, and features a number of waterfalls, the biggest of which cascades down toward the sandy, sun-drenched beach. The natural beauty of the area provides a welcome break from the hustle and bustle of city life, for locals as well as tourists. The flora and fauna in the area is abundant and birders never fail to be delighted at the extensive bird-life.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Media International Or Similar.

Day 20: Visit The Fishing Port Of Cox’s Bazar and Free Activity

Stop At: Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar, Chittagong Division
Visit the fishing port of Cox’s Bazar in the morning, which is an exclusive place full of activities. You’ll find a great opportunity for photography here. Return to hotel around afternoon. Enjoy the beach at Cox’s Bazar rest of the day.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel Media International Or Similar.

Day 21: Fly To Dhaka

Stop At: Dhaka City, Dhaka City, Dhaka Division
Morning is free to do anything you like on your own. Transfer to Cox's Bazar airport and fly to Dhaka on 11.30 A.M. Arrive Dhaka around 12.35 P.M, transfer to hotel. Free to do anything on your own.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Hotel 71 or Similar.

Day 22: Departure

Stop At: Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Airport - Dakshinkhan Rd, Dhaka 1229, Bangladesh
Transfer to airport in the morning according to your flight and say good bye. End of the tour.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Complimentary Breakfast.
No accommodation included on this day.