Bangladesh Pilgrimage Festival Photography Expeditions

 Pilgrim Festival Photography tour in Bangladesh – 2024 to 2025

Bangladesh is a land of gathering peoples. Gathering together in a festive mood is a characteristic of the people of this country.

Bangladesh Pilgrim photography tour covers the festival mood peoples sensational expressions and their acts of attitudes and given cultures perceived from the past. we take our photographers to have a look at the gathering peoples unique belief system & places of interest with heritage value for loading the memory of your camera

Sacrifice Animals Rivers of Blood during Eid Ul- Adha

God defeated animals for human value of which Bangladeshi Muslims want to eat more meat and run for the weight of the sacrifice animals during Eid-ul- Adha. More than 10 million animals slaughtered in the last year Eid – Ul Adha. Although Our Prophet Mohammad (sm) rarely ate meat and the Sufi’s avoided meat.

Now everyone slaughtered everywhere in Bangladesh.

Pilgrim Photography tour during Eid-Ul Adha – 2024

 ( 27th June to 2nd July )

* More than 10 million residential peoples demands for slaughtering animals and used parking, garages, streets and alleys and the blood flowed into the streets and turning into rivers of blood.

* Eid holiday times Dhaka all station crowded and overloaded train, ships and traffic jam in the road.

* Photography expeditions before EID holidays while thousands of peoples crowded in a small space of train, launch terminal & buses station.

* Enjoy traditional cow markets and photography of animals terribly carries in the van.

* Every people sharpen their knives. Enjoy local blacksmith workshops.

* Enjoy local cuisine and village’s peoples photography.

* Tanneries Photography

Price Per Person @USD. 600 including all costs based 3-star hotel

Price Per Person @USD. 800 including all costs based 4-star hotel

 

Pilgrim Festival Photography tour on Mid-July – 2024

( Gathering peoples Sensational Expression )

3 days Photography expeditions in Dhaka on Mid-July 2024

 Ashura is extensively accepted as an important holiday in many Muslim nations including Dhaka and it holds particular importance for Shia Muslims who observe the Mourning of Muharram. In Bangladesh, Ashura is seriously observed, and Shia Muslims commemorate the day through various rituals, including mourning practices, processions and self-beating, as a way to precise their sorrow for the slaughtering of Imam Hussain.

* Photography of the gathering peoples procession, self-beating & rituals

Approximate date on Mid-July 2024

 Price Per person @ USD. 500 including all costs during stay in Dhaka

 

Pilgrim Festival Photography tour in November – 2024-25

( Gathering peoples Sensational Expression )

These trip cover the Photography interested expressional heritage of Bangladesh.

One of the largest festival begins from 1st week of November “ Rakher Utshab “ Largest Hindu communities fasting in the festive day and evening to night celebrating a festival mood ceremony for wellness of their family life and wishing good luck for their communities at Baba Loknath Ashram.

 

Pilgrim Festival Photography tour on October – 2024 – 2025

( Gathering peoples Sensational Expression )

( 10 days )

Durga Puja, the largest religious festival of the Hindu community began on Mid- October and ended with the immersion of the idols of Goddess Durga across the country. Peoples sensational photography in the different Mandaps in and around Dhaka.

Day-1: welcoming in Dhaka hotel & street photography.

Day-2: Pilgrim festival photography

the day around Temples and Mandaps for Puja ceremony photo-shoot on Austomi / Kumari puja. In the morning a festival of clearing the arrival of Duga Godess to home, a lot of house wife gather to celebrate this festival.

After having lunch, visit around shakhari Bazar & Ahshan Monzil palace.

Day-3: Pilgrim festival photography

Navami: Photography of morning vegetables market in Kawran Bazar and rest of this day specially from afternoon all the people came to visist different festival grounds, there are customary programs will be held from afternoon to till late evening with lots of colors and festivities.

Day-4 on Doshomi : Pilgrim festival photography

This day in the morning at the national temple the entire married woman put Vermillion each other forehead like Indian holy festival. . In the afternoon thousands of devotes bring the goddess to the river to shank in the water.

Day-5: BARISAL BACKWATER CRUISE AROUND FLOATING MARKET

Barisal backwater cruise into the floating market, photo shoot of local crafts & factories, explore Manta bede peoples boat life, late in the afternoon drive to Khulna after visiting Sixty Domed Mosque of Bagerhat, continue on to Khulna.

You may visit brick factories and school; Drive to Khulna via Bagerhat sixty domes Mosque.

Overnight in Khulna hotel city inn super deluxe room

Day-6: OTTER FISHING VILLAGE EXPEDITIONS

In the morning our Hiace drive to Gobra Bazar of Narail, we will use local vehicle or Motor cycle to access the village for experiencing the fishing with trained otters. We return to Khulna by 14:00 hours for having lunch and continue on a scenic drive towards Barisal, In the evening board into giant ship in the AC room ( 3-star ) or Luxury VIP rooms ( 4-star ) for an overnight cruise toward Dhaka.

Day-7 DHAKA PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR

Early In the morning drive to visit shahbagh wholesale flower market after having breakfast from restaurant photo shoot of loading / unloading coal, sands & bricks, you can interest in Garbage of hill at Amin Bazar

Overnight in studio 23 – A 3-star hotel.

Fars hotel & Resort or Sky city international ( 4-star hotel )

Day-8 DHAKA – CHITTAGONG DIRECT TRAIN & SHIPYARD PHOTOGRAPHY

Early in the morning train journey direct toward Chittagong, upon arrival after having lunch drive to Kumira for photo shoot around Sitakunda shipbreaking yard. We have good liaison with shipyard Manager to be entry inside the shipyard or we hired a boat for photography.

Overnight in hotel Alina – 3-star rating hotel in station Road

or hotel Agrabad ( 4-star hotel )

Day-9: BANDARBAN HILL TRACTS TRIBAL POINTS PHOTOGRAPHY

Early morning visit at Fishari ghat – the largest sea fish market in Chittagong

Hiking experience to explore indigenous peoples traditional way of living and different lifestyle along the different altitudes of hills, in the late afternoon stroll around Shangu river & hill tribe villages.

Overnight in Hillside Eco- resort / parjatan hotel ( 3-star facilities )

 or Venus resort ( 4-star facilities )

Day-10: BANDARBAN-  KAPTAI LINK Rd – RANGAMATI

Leave Bandarban for Rangamati hill tribes lake town, we use Kaptai – Chandragong road for photo shoot of different tribal points along the Kaptai lake while a cruise on Kaptai lake valley to explore tribal village life, shuvolong valley, floating market etc.

Overnight in parjatan motel or similar

 

Day-11: RANGAMATI – CHITTAGONG – DHAKA

Early morning photography in Rangamati & on our way to Chittagong

photo shoot around firingi Bazar, boat building & dry fish wholesale market and dry fish village

after an early quick lunch, board into the train by 12:00 hours for Dhaka, upon arrival Dhaka Kamalapur Railway station, transfer to our expeditions resort for night halt.

( we accommodate you at expeditions resort as ready only AC 3 bed rooms and tent in the rooms / roof for the additional person )

Day-12: BANTI OF NARAYANGANJ: Photography of row dyeing, Batik village and its impact on environment, we also explore traditional weaving factories & brick fields, transfer to Abdullahpur hotel near Tongi Ijtema.

 

Day-13: Airport drop to end the tour.

Price Per Person: USD. 1500 ( 3-star hotel )

Price Per Person: USD. 1800 ( 4-star hotel )

No hidden costs

Bangladesh Pilgrim Photography tour on Mid-January 2025

 Photography of Gathering peoples Sensational Expression

* BISWA IJTEMA – the congregation of Muslim pilgrimage

* Shipbreaking Yard & pristine beach of Cox’s Bazar

* Chittagong sea fish market

* Bandarban hill tracts indigenous peoples traditional way of living and colorful lifestyle

* Barisal backwater cruise towards floating markets

* Dhaka traditional Bazar and traditional weaving.

please book as early as possible at expeditions.bangladesh@gmail.com