Best of Bangladesh tours

Best of Bangladesh tours – 2023 to 2024

Bangladesh tour around the heritage sites in essence of natural beauty and historically plus culturally riches places that inspire to expeditions and have an experience of a lifetime!

Places: DHAKA – BARISAL – BAGERHAT – SUNDARBANS – SONARGAON – SRIMANGAL – CHITTAGONG – BANDARBAN – COX’S BAZAR & St. MARTIN ISLAND

Highlights of Bangladesh Tours in 2023 to 2024:

• Experience the grandeurs of Dhaka, Old Dhaka heritage buildings and traditional Bazar
• Overnight luxury cruise for experiencing the backwater cruise to the floating markets in Barisal
• Visit World heritage listed Islamic heritage city of Bagerhat
• Ecological Wildlife expeditions to the World Heritage listed natural sites of the Sundarbans mangrove forest
• Explore Rainforest and terraced tea garden where tribal life and primate species intriguing nature lovers
• Visit Chittagong pristine beach and framed the contemporary popular shipbreaking yard photography.
• Visit Bandarban hill tracts for experiencing the traditional tribal way of life in the different altitudes of hills and enjoying the photo scenic beauty of hill viewpoints to see the hill stream and trekking experience.
• Visit World longest sandy beach in Cox’s Bazar where hills meet the Bay of Bengal, explore offshore island sacred temple and visit Ramkot which is the country’s most ancient Buddha chaitya of great Ashoka and relax beyond the sleeping Buddha statue.
• Explore St. Martin coral island on a marine drive towards Teknaf & return sea cruise is most romantic expeditions of a lifetime.
  

 Tour around Bangladesh in the Nine surprising cities on six divisions of Bangladesh in an expeditions truly experiencing of a lifetime!  Your tour started in Dhaka where you will experience the historical and multi-cultural attractions in combination of modern architectural complex, Mughal imperial edifices, British colonial architectural elegance, palace super-structure, heritage buildings in the old Dhaka alleys and museums in between the chaotic zone of river front. In the evening embark on a  giant luxury cruise towards Barisal for enjoying the backwater cruise through wondering beauty of rural landscape towards the floating markets after that you will drift down or drive to Bagerhat World heritage sites where visible spirituality in Islamic heritage in the Mosque and mausoleum of Khan Jahan Ali within close proximity you will immerse into the tourist boat for magnificent Mangrove swamp of Sundarbans which is the natural World Heritage of Bangladesh is only accessible by waterways, you will imagine the lands filled with wildlife diversity in presence of Royal Bengal Tiger and estuarine crocodile, Dolphins and otters in the brackish water in between the 420 rivers networks and Bay of Bengal.  exploring the terrace tea plantation and rainforest region where rare primate species inspiring to nature treks. Afterwards you will Look back our past glorious medieval Capital & trading town and the lost city of Bangladesh at Sonargaon before heading to experience the indigenous peoples traditional way of life in Bandarban of Chittagong hill tracts where eleven different tribal peoples are living sustainably in the different altitudes of hills and lakeside valleys those share different custom, religion and  language. Cox’s Bazar – the world longest unbroken sandy beach, offshore island and submarine hills appeared as coral island of St. Martin island is most romantic tour of a lifetime  within close proximity to discover the tourist capital of Bangladesh.

Tour Details:

Day-1: DHAKA ARRIVAL

Upon arrival at Dhaka international airport, you will be met our guide and transferred to your hotel.

Overnight at Dhaka in 4-star hotel

Day-02: FULL DAY TOUR IN DHAKA

* The tour begins at 06:00 AM for early morning experiencing the way peoples culture in Kawran Bazar, flower market of Shahbagh to enjoy the expressional heritage.

After breakfast, you will visit the world most populous city but modern Dhaka less crowded and setting with European influential architecture and museum. In contrast, impressive old Dhaka preserves a grant incomplete Mughal imperial palace fort and other monuments and mosque. Many traders left heritage buildings and the grandeur of pink palace is the finest architectural structure preserved of Dhaka Nawab aristocrat lifestyle in the bank of Buriganga river. We cover as much as possible in full-day tour, in the evening board into the giant luxury ship for an overnight luxury cruise towards Barisal.

Overnight in luxury ship VIP room

Day-3: Barisal backwater cruise to the floating market & Bagerhat city of Mosque

Upon arrival early in the morning at Barisal is the low lying plains of Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna river basin from where direct drive to have a look the laid back lifestyle of traditional farmers on a engine boat while backwater cruise to the floating markets, all the peoples are peasants who laden their grains by canoe boat at every morning in the floating markets. You will visit a village to know their lifestyle and orientation.

Continue on our drive towards Bagerhat – the city of Mosque of 15th Century ( World heritage site) after well worth visiting In the evening you will board into the Sundarbans tourist boat which cruise to Andhar manik forest range.

Overnight in tourist boat rooms

Day-4: Chandpai  – Katka wildlife sanctuary

Depart Chandpai forest range to Katka Wildlife sanctuary by our 10 or 20 person accommodation facilities tourist boat, you may find wild animals on the way of cruise. we step in the sea shore for an expeditions to the Tiger hill ( a place where often Tigers take their meal within close proximity of deer), we find more than hundreds of deer and wild boar under the Keora trees on the way to Tiger tracks, enjoy the stunning view of the Bay of Bengal aside the forest office.

At the end of the day cruise through Katka canal and wildlife watch from observation tower.

Overnight in boat room

Day-05: Katka & Kachikhali wildlife Sanctuaries expeditions

The day will started at early morning for canal cruise to have a look the wildlife and rare bird species from very close after having breakfast,

Late in the afternoon enjoy the magnificent wildlife in the grassland overlooking from observation tower, In the grassland we may find deer, birds and many butterflies. A breathtaking green beach trails in between the blue Ocean & green untouched forest.

After having lunch at Kachikhali, walk around grazing field in search the existed herds of deer, before sunset kachikhali canal to have a look the wildlife & birds.

Enjoy BBQ dinner.

Day-06: Sundarbans animal park + village tour and AC bus / car drive to Dhaka

* At 06:00 AM boat trip towards the canal adjacent forest and village for photography

* stroll around fisherman village to have a look the wonderful lifestyle

* Enjoy at Karamjal crocodile breeding center, Animal Park & watch dolphins before ending the cruise.

*  At around 4:30 PM catch your AC bus journey towards Dhaka via Padma bridge (5hours), upon arrival our guide take you at your hotel ornate or hotel 71.

Overnight in Dhaka (3-star hotel )

Day-07: Srimangal – Tea plantation & rainforest in the small hillside green region

at 06:00AM with packet breakfast drive towards Srimangal- the country’s most breathtaking small hillside region where undulated and small hillside terrains filled with tea plantation, rubber garden, pineapple cultivation and orchards. on your way your guide explain about the traditions and customs of the weaving villagers and their acts of trade while passing excavated Wari- Bateswar ruins which was the pristine peoples point of position. in the afternoon arrive at Srimangal and have lunch.

at 2:30 PM car  drive through terrace tea garden road towards Madhabpur lake, you will be fascinated by terraced tea plantation and breathtaking view overlooking from Madhabpur lake. Taste seven layer or green tea before sunset.

Overnight stay in Ex-DFID Tea resort ( 4-star resort )  

Day-08: Rainforest expeditions in search of primate and endanger species

Early in the morning only few km drive for rainforest nature treks through varieties of plants to break the illusion of deep-forest immersion in search of ape and phayre’s leaf monkey. Visitors a decent chance of seeing the remaining endangers – hoolock gibbons and monkey flying through the branches canopy. Explore most primitive minorities’ village belonging to forest life. Afterwards, drive to see the birdlife at hail haors where many local, rare and migratory birds sustain there.

At 11:00 AM car drive towards Comilla, In the afternoon at 3:00 PM, upon arrival Sonargaon – the first Independent capital of Sultans & local chieftain ( 13^th to 17^th Century ), visit most terracotta palace, one dome Mosque (15^th Century), folklore museum.

* visit Panam city – the lost city of Bengal where 52 dilapidated British influential merchant’s buildings still stands recognized as ghost town.

* Drive towards comilla for night halt.

Overnight stay in comilla Victoria Abashik

Day-09: Comilla -Moinamoti – Chittagong shipyard – Chittagong

In the morning few drive to look back the ruins Buddhist typical vihara and queen palace around Moinamoti after having lunch drive towards pristine beach of kumira to take a boat cruise for experiencing the largest shipbreaking points. Experience the workflow, the scrap ship demolishing by hands. A telephoto lens is necessary to capture compact photos. Spend 1-2 hours and drive towards Chittagong.

Overnight in hotel agrabad ( 5-star hotel facilities )

Day-10: Chitagong – Bandarban hill tracts

Car drive towards  Bandarban, upon arrival at Bandarban, take a photo of Buddha Dhatu Jadi Golden Temple, the largest Theravada Buddhist temple in Bangladesh. Bandarban is filled with fabulous waterfalls, streams and river in the hilly terrains where three largest mountain and numerous valleys occupied by eleven different indigenous peoples, their life style and custom, language is different due to rest of the flat country. In the afternoon, visit Meghla parjatan spot, explore a traditional way of Triprta and Bawam tribal village life and Enjoy sunset from Nilachal hill viewpoint.

Overnight stay in Bandarban Venus resort 

 Day-11: Bandarban hill tracts

Have your breakfast and 47km drive surroundings of highest hill-range through winding zigzag road strained to the end of the horizontal view of Himalayas foot hill stream overlooks from Nilgiri where cloud often touches the travelers. You will explore tribal group of peoples living sustainably in the different altitudes of hills those share different lifestyle. Explore Chimbuk hill view point and stroll around fascinating waterfall cascading at shailo propat nearby Bandarban town.

late in the afternoon 3 hours car drive towards Cox’s Bazar.

overnight stay in 5-star hotel at Cox’s Bazar 

Day-12: Historic Ramkot, Ramu and Marine drive toward Teknaf

In this day, You will explore historic Ramkot & Ramu which was dominated by the ancient settlement of Harappan peoples lies in the outskirt of Ramu, the great Ashoka built metal chaityas  in the golden hills above the Baikkhali river. Gautam Buddha sleeping image for a well worth Buddhist heritage sites visiting.

in the afternoon, marine drive to visit the sacred landscape of Cox’s Bazar in between Inani beach, Himchari and some other places where the hills meet the sea. You will amazed the beauty of marine drive amid the hills and sea, after enjoying the significant sunset beauty, continue on to Teknaf.

Overnight stay in Ne taung or central Resort at Teknaf

Day-13: Moheshkhali Island expeditions and fly to Dhaka

In this morning experience the sea fish market and fly back to Dhaka, transfer to hotel nearby airport.

overnight stay in 3-4 star rating hotel.

Day-14: Airport drop to catch your onward flight to your home country.

Price will be quote as per group size and 20% discount for tour operators in the Globe.