Essence of Bangladesh

7 Nights & 8 Days

This tour presents you some of the main feature of Bangladesh. Its heritages, nature, forest, people and find the true essence of the country, its culture, people and the treasure which gives you an overall feeling of the place.

Day-1: Start in the morning from Dhaka and reach Bogra en-route the weavers village in Tangail. Cross the bridge on river Jamuna. Visit to the Nawab’s Palace in Bogra. Overnight at Bogra.

Day-2: Drive to the metropolis of 4 century BC, Mahasthangarh, visit the ruins of Gokul Medh, Mahasthan and Local Museum, then drive to Paharpur, the Buddhist monastery of 12 AD, a WH site and the site museum. Enroute Bagha mosque and Varndra museum, see the master pieces of Black stone startues. Overnight at Rajshahi. A city on the bank of Padma (Ganges).

 Day-3: Visit the bank of Ganges en-route Puthia, commonly known as Temple town; visit the heritages around with terra cotta temples, palace and a history of time in the past.  Visit to Lalon’s place, the king of the saint singers, who perform spiritual songs. An intangible WH site.  Drive to Khulna and overnight.

Day-4: Morning drive to Bagerhat and visit the 60 domed mosque of 15 century AD, a WH site and then drive to Mongla port to onboard the tourist vessel for cruising into Sunderbans, a WH site. Cruise to Kotka/ Kotchikhali , on way we shall seek forest permission and then cruise through canals, creeks, rivers and river lets to reach Kotka/ Kotchikhali . Tide is the time decider, when you reach Kotka. Overnight on Board.

Day-5:  Full day activities, boating in the canals, bird watching, walking through the forest to the beach, visiting Bengal Tigers den. Finish with a BBQ Dinner. Start the return journey,

Day-6: Start towards Mongla. Upon arrival  Mongla disembark the boat  and start for Dhaka en-route visit one of the world heritage site 60 domed Mosques (Sat Gombuz Maszid).  Bagerhat known as Khan Jahan Ali Mosque, sixty domed mosque or Khalifabad.  Saint Khanjahan Ali came here from Delhi, India as the earliest torch bearer of Islam during the reign of Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah (1442-1459). Also visit single dumb Mosque Singiar Mosque, Bibi Bigni Mosque, nine domed Mosque, and Tomb of Hajrat Khanjahan Ali.  After visit start again towards Dhaka. Late evening upon arrival Dhaka check inn to the hotel. Dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight at Dhaka.

Day-7: Visit the old city of Dhaka , walk through it’s narrow and colourful streets, Palace, Mosque and the most busy Sadarghat river port. Sahid Minar and Curzon Hall.

Day-8: Departure.