Half Day City tour: $ 35
This tour will mostly cover old part of Dhaka city. With A/C transportation, our experienced tour guide will take you to Sadarghat (the oldest river port), Ahsan Manjil (the pink palace), Shakhari Bazaar, Lalbagh Fort, Star Mosque, Armenian Church, Dhakeswari Temple, Karzan Hall, National Museum and National Parliament Building.
Full Day Sightseeing: $ 50
The First half of this tour will be same as the “Half day city tour”. After having lunch, we will drive you either to Sonargaon (29km from Dhaka), the oldest capital of Bengal (13th – 17th century) or to Savar (35km from Dhaka) to visit our National Memorial Monument. We will drop you off to your hotel at around 17:30 pm.
Standard tour by car with language guide per person price @ 50.00 to 30.00 ( Minimum 02 to 06 adults )
Economy tour by bus and auto rickshaw with language guide per person price @ 30.00 to 20.00 ( Minimum 02 to 06 adults )
Cruise on Meghna River in a wooden country boat: $ 60
Explore the riverine Bangladesh on our exclusively decorated wooden boat. We will pick you up and drive you to Bouddhar bazaar river port (27km from Dhaka) to start this cruise on the river Meghna. You will enjoy the scenic beauty of the river bank, explore the remote islands, watch Elish (the national fish of Bangladesh) fishing, know the life styles of the country people, have more fun or even swim in the river. Light breakfast and lunch will also be served. We will drop you off to your hotel at around 18:30 pm.
Standard tour by car with language guide per person price @ 60.00 to 40.00 ( Minimum 02 to 06 adults )
Economy tour by bus and auto rickshaw with language guide per person price @ 40.00 to 30.00 ( Minimum 02 to 06 adults )
Archaeological Excursion trip to Moynamoti & Sonargaon: $ 60
Early morning we will start for Moynamoti (85 km southeast of Dhaka) and upon arrival you will visit the Archeological camp where the Salbon Bihar and the Museum are located. You will also see the excavated ruins of Buddhist temple of 8th/9th century, Rupban Mura and the Itakhola Mura in the Lalmai-Moynamoti hill range. After lunch, on our way back you will also visit Sonargaon, the first capital of Bengal where you will see museum and old palace. We will drop you off to your hotel at around 19:00 pm.
Standard tour by car with language guide per person price @ 70.00 to 40.00 ( Minimum 02 to 06 adults )
Economy tour by bus and auto rickshaw with language guide per person price @ 50.00 to 30.00 ( Minimum 02 to 06 adults )
Over Night Village Home Stay Trip: $ 80
Day-01: Early morning we will pick you up from your hotel and with our AC transportation we will take you to our village named Bonaid in Norshingdi district which is only an hour drive from Dhaka. Away from the hustle and bustle of the crowded city, you will really enjoy the nice and quiet village. After check in to your room and having homemade Bangladeshi lunch, we will show you the village and you will cruise in the village river with a small wooden boat. After dinner you along with the villagers will enjoy live folk music performed by local artists.
Day-02: After breakfast your guide will take you to the village where you can watch or you can even participate in the normal activities of the villagers like agricultural work in the field, fishing, weaving or tending cattle. After lunch drive to visit Land lord Palace in the bank of Shitalakhya River and visit some more villages. We will drop you off to your hotel in the evening.
If you want to know the real Bangladesh, the rivers, the country people, their life style and their culture----than this trip is for you.
We also offer tours to:
Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bandarban Tour (2 Days / 3 nights) by bus
Rangamati & bandarban vacation by car ( 4 days )
Rangamati - bandarban and cox's bazar vacation ( 7 days / 8 nights )
St.martin-Cox’s bazaar & Bandarban Tour (4 Days / 5 Nights)
Srimongal tea valley and rainforest tour (2 Days / 1 Night
sylhet and srimangal vacation by car ( 3 days )
sylhet and srimangal vacation by Volvo bus / train and car ( 3 days / 4 nights )
North Bengal tour by car (3 Days / 2 nights )
North Bangladesh - Rajshahi - Bogra- Dinajpur vacation by reserved car( 4 days )
Economy tours in Rajshahi and Bogra by A/C bus and car ( 4 nights / 3 days )
Adventure package to Sundarbans - kotka > Kachikhali > (3 Days / 4 Nights) $ 160
sundarban tour - kotka > heronpoint - Dubls island ( 4 days / 5 nights)
sundarbans tour based rocket and air ( 5 nights / 4 days )
Note: we need minimum six adults to run these trips. Group discounts are available. For overnight tours, the price includes all A/C transportation, food, hotel and tour guide.
Adventure to Sundarbans, the home of Mighty Royal Bengal Tiger
A natural wonder formed by the merging of three rivers- Ganga, Brahmaputra & Meghna, Sunderbans is a vast area covering 5770 square kms. Apart from being home to the Royal Bengal Tiger, other wildlife in the sanctuary includes spotted deer, crocodiles, monkeys, wild pigs, and olive turtles. Sunderbans is the world's largest delta & mangrove swamp and it has been awarded as a "UNESCO World Heritage Site". The evergreen dense forest is criss – crossed by the rivers and creeks. You may find the royal Bengal tiger is crossing the river and crocodiles basking in the sun. Deer's, wild boars, otters, river Dolphin, over 270 species of birds, 120 species of fish, 50 species of reptiles and 8 species of amphibians are still found in Sundarbans.
We offer a 3D /4N tour which will cover kotka, Hironpoint, Kochikhali and Koromjol in our tourist friendly marine vehicle. All foods, snacks, return transport from Dhaka-Khulna_Dhaka, and permission fees are included in the package. The best time to visit is from middle of Oct. to the middle of April.
Price per person: $150
Visit Chittagong, Bandarban hill tracts, Cox’s Bazaar and Saint Martin Island
In the southern part of the country, Chittagong is the biggest seaport and second largest city in Bangladesh situated by the Bay of Bengal. It is 264 km east of Dhaka and famous for hills, lakes, natural beauty and for the seashore. Chittagong is also known as the town of Aulias (Muslim saints).
Bandarban is called the roof of Bangladesh, located at Chittagong hill tracts where many varieties of ethnic tribal people live. Each tribe has its distinctive rites, rituals and dresses and also has its own language and cultural pattern. The Mowdok range at 1052 m is the highest elevation in Bangladesh is also located in that area.
Cox's Bazaar, the tourist capital of Bangladesh is one of the most attractive tourist spots & the longest sea beach in the world (approx. 120 km long). Miles of golden sands, towering cliffs, surfing waves, fresh and delightful seafood--this is Cox's Bazaar. The warm shark free waters are good for bathing and swimming or you can just sun bath and be lazy under the umbrella and drink green coconut and enjoy the sunset in the beach.
Saint Martin Island is the most southern point of Bangladesh and the only coral island of the country. This small coral island about 8 sq km, shrinking to about 5 sq km during high tide and its easily possible to walk around the island in a day. Only 10km southwest of the southern tip of the mainland is a tropical island with beaches fringed with coconut palms and bountiful marine life. There’s nothing more strenuous to do here than soak up the rays and enjoy the blue ocean. It’s a clean and peaceful place without even a mosquito to disrupt your serenity.
You can visit all these places in 5D/4N and the package includes all transportation, hotels, foods and sightseeing.
Sylhet and Srimongol Tour
Tea valley, Rain Forest, Tribal village – SRIMANGAL
Srimangal- the Tea capital of Bangladesh is just 191 km. from Dhaka. The lush green tea plantation, Rubber garden and the beautiful lake always attracts the foreign tourists. The Lauawachara rain forest is the habitat of white browed Gibbons, hornbills and many other rare animals and birds.
Sylhet is the greenest region of Bangladesh a lot to see offer to visitor and many tourists / traveler easily travel sylhet & sreemangal as well connected road only 6 – 7 hours bus / train journey to sylhet and by privet transport within 6 hours. Jafflong, jointapur, shrine’s and stone collection scenery is memorable for visitors.
You will be inspired to visit the colorful Manipuri tribal culture. Explore also Khashia and Tripra life style. The Madhobkhunda waterfall and the stone query from the hilly river at Jaflong (Bangladesh – India border) will be interesting for anyone. Srimongal is also famous for lemon, pineapple, orange and many other delicious fruits.
The rain forest and wetlands of Srimongal and Sylhet are the best place for bird watching. Here you may find many species of local and migratory birds ( Baikka beel ).
Price per person: $200
Ancient North bengal tour (Bogura, Rajshahi and Dinajpur) tour
Bangladesh has reason to be proud of its rich ancient heritage. Northern cities of Bangladesh once were vibrant with rich cultural and religious activities. Paharpur (Stupas)-where the remains of the most important and the largest known monastery in the south of the Himalayas has been excavated. This 8th century A.D. archaeological find covers an area of 27 acres of land which was declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The excavated findings have also been preserved at the Varendra Research Museum at Rajshahi. Mahasthangarh is the oldest archaeological site and earliest City of Bangladesh during 3rd century B. C. Temples City, Puthia has old Hindu structures in Bangladesh among them Shiva temple and Govinda temple are famous. There is also attractive King palace (Rajbari) and Kantajee’s Temple is in the Dinajpur District near Shibgong. It was built by Maharaja Pran Nath in 1752. Kantajee’s Temple’s terracotta is considered to be the most spectacular terra cotta Monument of Bangladesh.
We offer a 3D/2N tour of these ancient places.
Price per person: $ 170 (minimum 6 adults)
Note: All overnight tour price includes transportation to & from Dhaka, Hotel/ resort, Food, Snacks, Experienced tour guide.
Bangladesh Tour / vacation Itinerary
Duration: 15 days 14 Nights.
Day 01: On arrival Dhaka airport, transfer to hotel. If time permits, half day city tour will be offered to Sadarghat River front, Dhakeswary temples, Lalbag Fort of Mughal Empire, Museum, Shahid Minar, Curzon Hall, Ahshan Monjil (pink palace) & the Parliament Building.
Day 02: drive to Sonargaon (29km) the lost capital of ancient Bangladesh. Visit old Panam city and the famous folkart museum with rear collection of folk-art and crafts. Drive to Chittagong (218km. Have launch at wayside restaurant. Arrive Chittagong and check in hotel. Afternoon take a short sightseeing of Chittagong City to visit war Cemetery, foy’s lake & Potenga sea beach.Overnight at Chittagong.
Day 03: After early breakfast drive to Rangamati. On arrival check in Parjatan Motel, take a short break and visit the tribal king's palace, Buddhist temple, weaving factory, hanging bridge , king palace, near by Rajbon Bihar and Buddhist Pagodas. Overnightin Rangamati.
Day 4: After Break fast lake cruise at Kaptai Lake towards Subholong and Visit tribal villages around the lake. After lunch (Peda ting ting, back to the hotel and drive to Bandarban through rustic picture-sque landscape via chandragona, on arrival in the evening check in parjatan hotel at Bandarban.
Day 5: after having breakfast Guide will take you for a sightseeing tour of Ruma, Nilgiri and Chimbuk. Packet lunch will be arranged for this outing. Back to the hotel in the evening for dinner & overnight
Day-06: After taking breakfast Guide will offer you to go for a trekking to the watch tower to see the scenic beauty of bandarban town. On way back hike down to the Shangu River after Lunch walking in the tribal village. Guide will also take you to visit the Golden Temple. Visiting Shaila Propat & near by Different Tribal Lifestyle. In the late afternoon drive back to Chittagong to take the return flight back to Dhaka.
Day-07 : leave Dhaka in the evening at around 06: 30 pm by rocket steamer and it will upstream to south about to Barisal for a overnight stay on cabin.
Day-08: leave Barisal at around 06:00 am in the Morning about to Mongla. On arrival, our guide will receive and transfer you to the Parjatan hotel ( Pashore) for Dinner and over night stay.
Day-09: early in the Morning board to the boat for sundarban trip. On way stop at Daingmari forest station to permits finally. The boat its resume start cruises upstream to Sundarban forest about to Kotka forest station. On arrival, at kotka in the afternoon. After that sitting on the watch tower to have a look the wildlife, going into the beach for swimming or sports different activities will be offered.Anchored at Katka forest station for over night stay.
Day-10: On this day, we will offer different activities at around Katka & Kochikhali, like walking into the forest, sitting on the watch tower to have a look the wildlife, going into the beach for swimming or sports. Birds watching & finding wild animals in the narrow creeks/canal in the evening by a country boat. Over night on Kachikhali .
Day-11: More activities on Sundarban forest with the help of Country boat to have the Wild Animals and rare scenic beauty of tidal creeks. Cruise back to Mongla. Drive by reserved car to jessore air-port to take the evening flight back to Dhaka.
Tour to North Bengal –Mosques, Temples & Stupas
Day 12: Start from Dhaka in the morning by reserved a/c vehicle about to dinajpur on way stop to take picture of rural bangladesh.Lunch from highway restaurant.on arrival at Dinajpur check-in to hotel. Visit one of the most historic buildings in North Bengal the Hindu king palace (18th century, and the largest man-made pond of the country (Ramsagar).Overnight in Dinajpur hotel.
Day -13 : in the morning visit countries most beautiful monument (Kantajees Temple ) The most Terra cotta hindu temple in Bangladesh, is only 25 km away from Dinajpur. Drive to Paharpur to visit the most important archaeological site in Bangladesh ( 8th Century AD ) Somapui vihara is UNESCO declared World heritage site as the important largest Buddhist monastery south of the Himalayas.Lunch form local restaurant. Resume drive about to Bogra to visit the countries old city. Mahasthangarh (3rd Century BC) is only 14 km away from Bogra town. Now you find archaeology of Bangladesh with the good collection of recovered pieces in the Museum. Back to hotel for over night stay.
Day-14: in the morning visit Bogra town and taste the famous “ Bogura’r Mistee & Dhoi “ guide will take you to visit well-furnished Rajbari & Museum. Resume drive to Natore to visit the countries oldest Rajbaris ( Digapatia palace) surrounded by high boundary walls. Drive to visit “Temple’s city” at puthia where you can see decorated with old terra cotta designed Rajbari and one of the largest Shiva temple in Bangladesh. You can also visit Jagannath Temple. In the late afternoon start return drive back to Dhaka.
Day-15 : After Breakfast Free for shopping or sightseeing at national and visit the Dhamrai Brass artisan's village.Transfer to airport for onward designation.
Price per person: $1200 (minimum 2 adults)
Price Includes:
1. Dhaka-Barisal-Mongla by rocket ( cabin) ;
2. All transfer by a/c reserved vehicle;
3. Hotel accommodation a/c deluxe;
4. all food ( 15 days ); snacks, water & tea/ coffee;
5. forest Permission;
6. Boat rent for 3 days; a/c reserved micro bus (Mongla-Jessore);
7. tour guide for 15 days & coast guard for sundarban tour ;
8. Air fare ( jessore-Dhaka & Chitagong- Dhaka).
9. All Museum ticket & hidden cost
adventure vacation package of Bangladesh expeditions
Day-01: on arrival Dhaka airport our guide will receive and transfer to the hotel nearby airport. Free time full day in the hotel.
Day-02: after breakfast drive to visit Dhaka city attraction and in the late afternoon after completing city trip board to the rocket steamer for an overnight journey which start from sadarghat 06:00 pm for an overnight cruise.
Day-03: Continue on boat its cruise south you cross many places and countryside in the noon at 02:30 PM leave the boat to our reserved hiace ( 11 seated transport ) to Mongla on way move to Bagerhat sixty domed Mosque visit. On arrival in Mongla board to our sundarbans cruising boat for night halt which is capacity of 12 and other one is 30 people by cabin. The boat will start its cruise to reach dominant poin of sundarbans name – KATKA.
Day-04: early in the morning bird watching tour by our country boat to observe also wild-animals and cake / biscuits and tea/coffee will be served you will also visit from watch tower and walking through
jungle up to beach back to boat for breakfast and we will walking up to Tiger tilla to find many deer and explore Tiger nest feel you must tiger home. In the afternoon cruise to another point Name Kachikhali
to observe the wildlife into the canal. In the evening boat will cruise back to Harintana for overnight.
Day-05: early in the morning boat will resume start towards berikhal into the nice canal where you find Monkey and may crocodile basking in the sun. one more stop in Harbaria forest station for Tiger foot print and Karamjal for crocodiles firm ( if time permits) back to Mongla to take the reserved transport for Jessore to take evening a/c bus journey to Dhaka and check in hotel.
Day -06: half day city tour and free time in hotel after dinner leave Dhaka by overnight green line bus / first class train to Chittagong.
Day-07: on arrival at Chittagong early in the morning. after breakfast, drive to bandarban by reserved a/c transport on way entry to the check point. Drive by reserved chander gari to near Ruma bazaar from bandarban. A boat trip will be arranged or hiking down to Ruma bazaar. After having lunch drive by reserved chander gari for Boga lake. Overnight at Boga lake.
Day-08: after breakfast, start trekking towards Keokradong through Darjeeling para. it will takes three hours and half to reach at Keokradong ( the 2nd highest peak of Bangladesh ) feel free enjoy in the roof of Bangladesh. In the afternoon trek down through Magical landscape and stream and waterfalls overnight thaikhiang para
Day-09: in this trail you will discover passing para and few tribal villages, only adventure traveler expedition to the peaks and remote indigenous village of Murong, khiyang,Tripura, Bawm andMarma ethnic people walking about to baktlai para for overnight stay.
Day- 10: in this day trekking to Tajin dong peak which very attractive highest peak and undiscovered destination of Bangladesh in the evening after few hours waling arrive to stay in Govt rest house.
Day-11: from Thanchi drive by public bus / rewerved chander gari to Bandarban for lunch and visit Golden temple, Megla and local attraction of Bandarban town as well as tiger hill or drive back to Chittagong for taking overnight train / a/c bus journey to Dhaka.
Tour to North Bengal – rajshahi division by reserved private air condition transport
Day 12: Depart Dhaka in the morning by reserved a/c vehicle about to Rajshahi on way stop to take picture of rural Bangladesh. Lunch from highway restaurant. Visit natore Digapatiya king terracotta palace and drive to puthia rajbari, shiva, Jagannat and gubinda temple before check-in to chez razzak or parjatan hotel.
Day -13: in the morning visit Barendra research museum where excavated findings have also been preserved and drive to countries most beautiful sona Mosque ( Golden Mosque )The ancient monument was established by Wali Muhammad during the rule of Sultan Alauddin Husain Shah in 15th Century Located at Gaur in Rajshahi, the elegant monument bears the reputation and importance of the Muslim era. Visit also Bagha Mosque which was built by Sultan Nusrat Shah in 1523 A.D. Bagha Mosque is a richly decorated monument originally roofed over with 10 domes which collapsed long ago. But recently this Mosque rebuilt carefully to their original form. You also visit darasbari Mosque back to hotel for free time or sitting in front of the mighty river.
Day-14: on way to Paharpur visit Kushumba Mosque, The entire building of the mosque is built mainly from brick, the famous mosque is one of the historical sites and tourist attractions in Rajshahi. Kushumba Mosque situated on the banks of Atrai River.The ancient mosque was built during the Afghan rule in Bengal under the reign of Ghiyasuddin Bahadur Shah. The mosque features a rectangular shape with six domes, two aisles and three entrances. Bricks and stones have been used for the entire construction of the exterior walls. The style of architecture in Muslim period is different from the Buddhist and Hindu architecture and this mosque resembles the contemporary kind of architecture. Rajshahi Kushumba Mosque is the last important monuments of the Sultanate period. Back to hotel to feel free time in the evening. after visiting drive to Paharpur ( Stupas)-where the remains of the most important and the largest known monastery, south of the Himalayas has been excavated. This 8th century A.D. archaeological find covers an area of 27 acres of land declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
After having lunch, visit Mahasthan garh which was the oldest archaeological site and earliest City of Bangladesh during 3rd century B. C. visit Mohasthangar museum and Mohasthan Buddhist Stambho locally called as Behula’s Basar. Start return drive about to Dhaka, hopefully reach at around 10: 00 pm.
Day-15: free time for shopping leave Bangladesh by cheap flights from Dhaka.
Price includes:
v Dhaka-Chittagong – Dhaka by a/c scania green line Volvo bus or train if tickets available.
v Chittagong – bandarban – Boga lake / ruma bazaar –Chittagong by reserved Chander gari;
v Trekking to boga lake, Keokradong ; trekking to Tajin dong and bowm, marma, murng, lusai, khasia indigenous village life style.
v accommodation & all meal; tea & bottle water;
v Experienced English speaking & local indigenous tour guide.
v permission is prior necessary to treks.
V All food( Day 1 to 23 )and all reserved transport include one way rocket tickets.
V Sundarbans cruise include Katka – kachikhali – herbaria – koromjal and sixty domed Mosque.
V Hotel in twin a/c room and sightseeing.
V Sundarban forest permission include 5,000 per person,
V Reserved tour to rajshahi – Gaur – puthia – nature- bogra
V All transfer as per tour itinerary and the trip as per itinerary include all.
Price exclude: personal expense.
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