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Archeology, Culture, Heritage, Tribes, Old Buddhist Civilization and the Beaches of Bangladesh
13 Days / 12 Nights
HIGHLIGHTS
Discover this off the beaten path destination with our comprehensive tour of the country
100% TAILOR-MADE
Our Bangladesh itineraries are suggestions and are fully customisable according to your needs, interests and budget.
Treat these itineraries as inspiration and one of our experts will create your unique, tailor-made Bangladesh holiday with your requests in mind so that you can truly experience Bangladesh with Seven Senses.
SUGGESTED ITINERARY
Day 1. Arrive Dhaka
Arrive Dhaka. If time permits embark on a short city sightseeing tour in the afternoon.
Day 2. Dhaka sightseeing
Enjoy an in-depth tour of Dhaka with the eyes of a local. Embark on a short river cruise by country boat on the Buriganga river, visit the Shakhari Bazaar and a rickshaw decorating workshop. See the Lalbagh fort and the Dhakeswari temple.
Day 3. Dhaka - Puthia - Rajshahi
Drive to Puthia (city of temples) where you will visit the King's Palace, Jamindar’s Admin and Tax Office, and the terracotta ornate nine Hindu temples from the 16th to 19th centuries.
Continue to Rajshahi and enjoy the sunset from the bank of the river Padma.
Day 4. Rajshahi – Naogaon - Dinajpur
Enjoy a boat cruise on the Padma River then visit mosques, monasteries along the way to Naogaon. Paharpur Buddhist Monastery in Naogaon is the largest single Vihara south of Himalayas; also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Continue to Dinajpur.
Day 5. Dinajpur – Bogra - Mahasthangarh
Visit the Kantanagar Temple, then drive to Bogra then on to Mahasthangarh, the earliest capital of Bangladesh, considered sacred by Buddhists and Hindus alike.
It is one of the earliest urban archaeological sites so far discovered in Bangladesh.
Day 6. Bogra – Dhaka
Visit Vashu Bihara and Gokul Med then drive back to Dhaka. We shall stop en-route to visit the hand loom factory for making designed cotton Sharees and the mustard factory for making mustard oil in Tangail.
Day 7. Dhaka – Chittagong
Explore the old capital of Bengal from the 11th to 16th centuries. Explore Mainamoti, archaeological ruins dating back to the 7th-12th centuries. Continue to Chittagong.
Day 8. Chittagong – Bandarban
Drive to Bandarban. Visit Dhatu Zadi (Golden Temple); then a tribal village, hike down to the River Shangu, and visit Shailapropat (cold water spring) near BOWM tribal village, shop for tribal handicrafts.
We shall try our best to show you the local ethnic people’s lifestyle.
Day 9. Bandarban – Cox’s Bazaar
You will be free on arrival in Cox’s Bazaar, the World longest beach, till sunset.
In the evening visit a Burmese or Rakhain Tribal Market.
Day 10. Cox’s Bazaar
Visit the morning Fish Market, Buddhist Temples in Cox’s Bazaar town. Drive to Himchori and Inani beach.
Visit Buddhist temples in Ramu.
Day 11. Cox’s Bazaar - Chittagong
Visit the Ethnological Museum, the Baijit Bostami St.’s Shrine, and the port area in Chittagong. Rickshaw ride to the old city to visit a few markets. In the evening spend time on Patenga Beach.
Day 12.Chittagong - Dhaka
Drive back to Dhaka; on the way visit Ship-breaking yards (external view).
Day 13. Dhaka - Departure
Depending on your flight schedule we shall arrange your airport transfer. Also we can offer you some activities in Dhaka if time permits.
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PRICES AND INCLUSIONS
TRIP NOTES
Please note that Bangladesh is a developing country with very limited tourism infrastructure. In many locations luxury, or even moderate class accommodation compared to western standards is non existent. Where possible we have included the most luxury accommodation possible which can be downgraded on request of course to lower costs. Some nights in remote areas however will be spent in the best local accommodation possible but this might be well below standards western tourists are used to with very basic rooms and cold water only in bathrooms, showers. Take part in this tour only if this is something you are used to during your travels or that you can accept.
13 DAYS / 12 NIGHTS FROM £2,899 per person + flights
based on 2 people travelling together
The price includes:
Air conditioned private vehicle with driver for the full duration of the tour as described in the itinerary (additional transfers requested during the tour might have to be paid directly on the spot)
12 nights accommodation in the mentioned hotels or similar in twin/double room
All tours mentioned in the itinerary with private English speaking guide
All meals (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) without drinks
All entrance fees and permissions to the sites visited
The price does not include:
Return flights from the UK to Dhaka, Bangladesh
Visa fees for Bangladesh
Anything not specifically mentioned above
Tips to the guide and driver
Travel insurance
Personal costs such as drinks, laundry, etc.
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