$2,190 PER PERSON
TOUR INCLUDES:
- All transfer as per itinerary
- 1 one way trip flights ticket
- 1 train ticket
- 1 Paddle steamers/ ferry ticket
- English-speaking guide
- Sightseeing’s as per itinerary
- All site entrance tickets
- All meals as per itinerary
- Daily 1 liter of drinking water per person
- 1 SIM card with data & talk time
- 1 life jacket per person
- 5,500 BDT per person forest permission
- In divisional cities we will use AC transportation and in country side we will use 3WD/ 4WD vehicle, Minivan or Bus. If required, we may use rickshaw/ auto/ boat.
- In the countryside all accommodation will be on standard double/ twin share basis. At the same time, food will be provided from the best available restaurant nearby.
PACKAGE PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Hotel extras ( such as telephone calls, bar bills, laundry services), travel insurance, medical insurance, visa application fees, alcoholic beverages, personal expenses such as items of personal nature, gratuity to guides and drivers, international airfare/ bus tickets, airport / border cost, excess baggage charges, changes of arrival, departure flights, additional sevices, any charges of force majeure beyond our control, any excursions/ food / drinks other than mentioned above , extra surcharge for video camera in Sundarban.
SPECIAL NOTES:
- For any kind of unavoidable circumstances like transportation schedule change , natural calamity etc. , you may have to skip some activity to keep the day wise itinerary as per schedule.
- Early booking and off-peak season discounts are available.
DAY 01: Dhaka Arrival
Our guide will meet you inside the airport after immigration and will take you to your hotel. Overnight stay at Dhaka (L/D)
DAY 02: Old Dhaka tour and journey to bagerhat by paddle Steamer/ Ferry ( 480Km )
our guide will pick you from your hotel/ residence at 08:00 and take to old Dhaka. On the way you will get to see the National Assembly Building ( Parliament Building) which is the largest legislative buildings in the world, designed by world famous US architect Louis Khan. Then the guide will take you to Shaheed Minar , a national monument in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established to commemorate those who were martyred during the Bengali Language Movement in 1952 . After that you will visit Dhakeswari Tample,the national in Hindu Tample in Bangladesh.. After that you will visit Star Mosque and Lalbagh Fort. After enjoying the mesmerizing beauty of Lalbagh Fort you will be walking through the streets of Chawk Bazar and see the Shahi Mosque. Moreover, walking through the streets, you will get the chance of captureing excellent photographs Old Dhaka style. You will have lunch at 14:00 at Beauty Boarding, a British made resturent of old Dhaka or you also can have Biriyani for lunch which is the famous food of Old Dhaka. Next Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace), a beautiful and well-maintained palace from the colonial period which was home of the most influential family of Dhaka. On your way to next destination you will visit American Church, which is one of the oldest churches of Dhaka. After that, you will visit Hindu street ( Shankhari Bazar ), a narrow colourful road whith different sweet shops, jewelry shops, local musical instrument shops and many hindu Tamples. Following that you will visit Sadarghat River Station, the main river port of Dhaka city. People from all over the country use this terminal for river journeys. Moreover, you will also have a boat ride on Buriganga River. After the ride, you will board in a paddle steamer/ ferry and your journey to Bagerhat ( Morrelganj) will start. Night stay will be in the ferry / steamer.
DAY 03: Morrelganj to UNESCO World Heritage City ( 45Km )
After reaching Bagerhat ( Morrelganj) , our guide will take you to visit the bagerhat UNESCO World heritage site, 60 dome Mosque, 09 dome mosque, the shrine, Ranvijaipur mosque much more. In the Afternoon, you will be transferred to Khulna town and overnight stay at Khulna (B/L/D).
DAY 04: Sundarban Mangrove Forest, Rupsha Jetty to Kotka (115Km)
You will be picked from the hotel 08:00 by our guide and your journey to Sundarban by ship from Rupsha jetty will start. The ship will take you to most south east boarder of sundarban at the mouth of Bay of Bengal known as Kotka- Kochikhali wild life sanctuary area. On your way you will first stop at the forest office to get the permission latter. Forest Guards will accompany you for throughout the trip. After the arrangement, you will enter the forest. You will arrive Kotka wildlife sanctuary in afternoon. In Kotka forest area, there is a popular canal for bird watching called Pokkhir Khal. You will have to board another small boat to enter the remote part of the canals. Boatman will row deeper into the canal to get closer to the animals, If time permits, you will climb up to the watch tower and can see the wondrous movements of the wildlife even tigers, if you are lucky! The ship will be anchored near the forest office and overnight stay at Kotka. (B/L/D)
DAY 05: Explore the Kotka – Kochikhali wild life sanctuary (10Km)
Kotka- Kochikhali area is the richest wild life sanctuary of Sundarban. Especially for Geological reason, there is more wildlife recorded than any other part of theEntrie Sundarban. Grown up near the sea side, the canal’s landscape is exprectionsal, forest is less thick and more food for all animals and the destiny of tigers are the most here. In the early morning before Breakfast, you will be taken in a country boat tour inside the small canals of Sundarban. Early mornings are the best time for boating and gives the best opportunity to come across exquisite birds such as Kingfisher, Lasser Adjutant, Mangrove Wisher, Purple Sunbird, Sand piper and much more. Animals such as deer, boars, monkeys, lizard, snakes etc come near the canals to drinking the water. After breakfast, get ready to trek in Kotka forest with the permission of the forest office. The forest of Kotka is very interesting. In the ancient times it was used as a salt factory for Portuguese pirates and now the high mound is the shelter for wildlife during floods or heavy rain. This place is called Tiger Den. In the afternoon, you will start cruising towards Tambulbunia Forest Office. BBQ dinner and overnight stay over there. (B/L/D).
DAY 06: Sundarban, Drive from Khulna to Bogra ( 294Km)
Your day starts early with another thrilling boat trip to the canals and towords Daingmari forest area too se the dolphins. It is a common place to the Gangatic dolphins. Then you will visit some fisherman villagers. Visit the interesting temple of Sundarban and see the lifestyle of the fisherman. After an early lunch disembark from the boat and start driving towords Bogra by Ac Car. You will have lunch, journey will continue to Bogra . You will have overnight stay in Bogra. (B/L/D)
DAY 07: Bogra-Mahasthangar-Dinajpur (142Km)
In the morning,Our Guide will take you to visit elementary school, weaving work. After that, journey will start towards Rangpur . On the way, you will visit Mahasthagar, the oldest archaeological site in the country. Lying on the western bank of the Korotoya River and dating back to at least the 3 century BC. The site is a reminder of its Buddhists,Hindu & Muslim past, and the oldest citadel of Bengal. You can visit the citadel Museum (If Open) . After the journey will continue to Dinajpur. After your arrival check in and overnight stay in Dinajpur.
DAY 08: Dinajpur-Kantaji-Paharpur-Rajshahi (230Km)
At 08:00 in the morning after breakfast at hotel, our guide will take you to visit the historical Kantaji Tample . Is is a late medieval Hindu temple in Dinajpur, Bangladesh. It boasts one ofe the greatest example on Terracotta architeure in Bangladesh and once had nine spires, and then you will have a drive to Paharpur Buddhist Tample. Then Lunch in Paharpur and then proceed to Rajshahi. Overnight Stay at Rajshahi.
DAY 09: Rajshahi-Puthia-natore-Dhaka ( 243Km)
At 08:00 in the morning after breakfast at hotel, our guide will take you to visit the historical Kantaji Tample . Is is a late medieval Hindu temple in Dinajpur, Bangladesh. It boasts one ofe the greatest example on Terracotta architeure in Bangladesh and once had nine spires, and then you will have a drive to Paharpur Buddhist Tample. Then Lunch in Paharpur and then proceed to Rajshahi. Overnight Stay at Rajshahi.
DAY 10: Free Day At Dhaka
This will be a free day for you. You can roam around different shopping malls on own and do some shopping.
DAY 11: Sreemangal
You will reach your hotel at Sreemangal by 6:00 and will have breakfast there. Transfer to hotel and wait for check in. A good afternoon strool through the trails inside tea gardens to the pineapple gardens and lemon orchards can be a fantastic post lunch activity. You can also see the tea deposit activities on a tea garden before sunset ( if available) when female workers gather to deposit their tea leaves which they collected during the whole day. You can also visit a colony of tea workers if time permits. At evening, you will go to “Nilkontho Tea Cabin” to taste the famous 7 layer tea of Sreemangal. Overnight stay at Sreemangal.
DAY 12: Sreemangal Sightseeing
Our guide will pick you at 08:00 from the hotel and will start for Lawachara tropical rain forest. You can have a walk through the forest trail or go for 2 hours trekking through the rain forest to see wildlife includes several kind of monkeys, barking deers, especially hoolock Gibbon. The forest is famous Hoolock Gibbon. After lunch, our guide will take you to Madhabpur Lake, by the green hills. On the way back to hotel, the car will take you through green valley with fascinating views with betel nut trees around. Overnight stay at Sreemangal.
DAY 13: Sreemangal , Back to Dhaka by train (176 Km)
After having breakfast, you can cycle through the gardens and villages. Cycling is an enjoyable part of the tour in Sreemangal. After that you will get back to hotel to check-out for Sreemangal rail station. It takes 5 hours to reach Dhaka by Train.Then overnight stay Dhaka.
DAY 14: Visit Old Capital Sonargaon (31Km)
Our guide will pick you from your hotel at 08:00 and will take to the Sonargaon city, olp capital of Bangladesh. After reaching the city, you will visit UNESCO intangible world heritage jamdani weaving village in Rupgonj. After that you will procced to Folklore and art museam and visit the only folklore and art museam of Bangladesh in Sonargaon. Inside the museam, you will see the craft and art of Bengal showcased in the museam and also visit some beautiful jamidar palace complexes. Another attractive place you will visit there is Panam city which is one of the abounded cities of the old . Once it was home for rich Bengali Hindu merchants and later during the war time, the buildings were abounded. After visiting all these, guide will take you to Boidder bazar boat terminal and take a relax boat tour with engine boat in Meghna river. You can see the beauty of river life, nature and beautiful landscapes. After the boat ride, journey toward Dhaka will start and the car will drop you at your hotel after reaching Dhaka around 18:00.
DAY 15: Fly to Chattagram & Sightseeing (245Km)
Our guide will pick you from your hotel at 08:00 sharp and will take you to Dhaka Domestic Airport. It will be a 45 minutes flight. After reaching Chattagram, we will take you to the hotel. On the way to hotel you will visit 2nd world war cemetery. Overnight stay in Chittagong.
DAY 16: Chattagram Ship breaking yard & Rangamati hills (75Km)
Our guide will pick you up in the morning from your hotel. After check out, you will be taken to the fish market in Chattagram. This market is the largest sea fish market in Bangladesh. The market starts early morning for few hours, fishermen from the sea comes to sell fishes here. After a brief tour to the fish market we then drive to Rangamati hill district. On the way in Kumira, Sitakunda area, you will visit world’s one of the largest and most famous ship breaking yards. It is fourth largest ship breaking yard and at least 50 to 70 ships are broken there at a time throughout the year. You can shop souvenirs and other items for ships at an affordable rate. And then our journey to Rangamati continues. On the way you will have chance to photograph the nature around and we can stop for tea and snacks. After your arrival at lake city Rangamati, you can visit the trible cultural museam, Chakma trible village,hanging bridge and much more. Overnight stay at Rangamati.
DAY 17: Experienceing Kaptai ,Rangamati & Bandarban
Our guide will pick you up at 08:00 from the hotel after your breakfast. He will drive you to city center of Rangamati called raj “Bana Vihara”. It’s the biggest monastery with over a hundred monks and the revered Chief Monk’s mummy is here from there, you will start your boat journey on Kaptai Lake. People largely based on fishing for their food and boats are the main mode of transportation. We’ll have lunch on an island restaurant. After lunch we’ll head back to the city and take the car to drive to Bandarban hill district. Your journey to Bandarban will have some breath-taking view points, one of the most beautiful is the sunset at Nilachol Tiger point. Overnight stay at Bandarban.
DAY 18: Bandarban-Chimbuk hills-Sangu river-Ruma (45Km)
Our guide will pick you from your hotel at 07:00 and will start to Ruma to catch the famous Ruma market on market day. It is the best market to see the authentic, traditional tribal product, People coming from near Burmese borde. This is the only market between two countries. You will visit the market followed by lunch in a tribal house. Overnight stay at Bandarban.
DAY 19: Bandarban Hill – Chattgram – Dhaka (328Km)
Our guide will pick up yyou early,after breakfast , from the hotel . He will take you a from small hiking tour near the city hill area for 2 hours then checkout from hotel and a city tour in Bandarban . From there, you will visit Bandarban market fro shopping. After that you will have lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will be taken to the old market part to take a leisure boat ride on Sangu River. After the Boat ride the car will take you from Bandarban to Chattgram. After reaching Chattgram, you will have a dinner in the city. From there to the domestic airport to take the flight to Dhaka. Our guide will droped you to your hotel. Night stay at Dhaka.
DAY 20: Depart from Dhaka
Our guide will pick you from your hotel/residence in the early morning after checking out and will transfer you to Dhaka International Airport and will say good bye to Bangladesh. This is the end your tour.
