9-Day World Heritage and Historical Places Tours In Bangladesh

Ziua 1 · Meet & Greet

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   Travel Mate

   Trecere fără oprire

   Day 1: Travel Mate will receive you from the Airport and if we have time, we can give a look and lifestyle of the Dhaka City. Then take rest today and pass the night at Dhaka and our guide will take you to the comfortable hotel.

Night stay at Hotel 71 or similar

Ziua 2 · Dhaka City Historical Tour

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   Lalbag Fort

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   Day 2: We will explore the Dhaka city today. We will visit Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, and Sadarghat. We will complete our launch with the traditional food of Old Dhaka. Then we will come back to the hotel and will prepare to visit Bagerhat today night. We will depart for Bagerhat at night 8:00 PM. Please come to the bus stations before the time.

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   Ahsan Manzil

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   Day 2: We will explore the Dhaka city today. We will visit Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, and Sadarghat. We will complete our launch with the traditional food of Old Dhaka. Then we will come back to the hotel and will prepare to visit Bagerhat today night. We will depart for Bagerhat at night 8:00 PM. Please come to the bus stations before the time.

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   Sadarghat

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   Day 2: We will explore the Dhaka city today. We will visit Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, and Sadarghat. We will complete our launch with the traditional food of Old Dhaka. Then we will come back to the hotel and will prepare to visit Bagerhat today night. We will depart for Bagerhat at night 8:00 PM. Please come to the bus stations before the time.

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   Curzon Hall

   30 min

   The Curzon Hall is a British Raj-era building and home of the Faculty of Sciences at the University of Dhaka. The building was originally intended to be a town hall and is named after Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India who laid its foundation stone in 1904. Wikipedia

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   Dhakeshwari Temple

   30 min

   Dhakeshwari National Temple is a Hindu temple in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh's 'National Temple'. The name "Dhakeshwari" means "Goddess of Dhaka". Wikipedia

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   Star Mosque (Tara Masjid)

   30 min

   Star Mosque, is a mosque located in Armanitola area, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The mosque has ornate designs and is decorated with motifs of blue stars. It was built in the first half of the 19th century by Mirza Golam Pir. Wikipedia

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   Armenian Church

   30 min

   The Armenian Church, also known as Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Resurrection, is a historically significant architectural monument situated in the Armanitola area of old Dhaka, Bangladesh. Wikipedia

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   30 min

   The Faculty of Fine Arts, formerly known as the Institute of Fine Arts, is a faculty of the University of Dhaka. It was established in 1948 as the Dhaka Art School. It was the first art school in the region and became the main centre of art and cultural practice

Overnight stay at Hotel 71 or Similar

Ziua 3 · Explore Bagerhat and South Bangla

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   Oprirea 1

   3 ore Intrarea inclusă

   Day 3: We will reach before 8:00 AM in the Bagerhat. We will finish the breakfast and will start to explore Bagerhat. We will go to Khan Jahan Ali’s tomb Complex, Khan Jahan Ali’s Tank, Sundarban Resort, Ghora Dighi and Mosque city of Bagerhat (Historic Shat Gombuj Mosque). We will meet the villagers and will explore the color and simplicity of them. We will take the launch here. We will stay here till evening. Before the night, we will come back to Khulna and will take rest in a hotel on the whole night.

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   Kodla Moth (also known as Ayodhya Moth) is a 17th-century Hindu temple located in Ayodhya village, Bagerhat Sadar, about 10 km northwest of Bagerhat town and close to the UNESCO World Heritage site Shat Gambuj Mosque. It is famous for its terracotta ornamentation and unique Nagara-style architecture.

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   Padma Bridge

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   Padma Bridge is Bangladesh’s largest infrastructure project, a 6.15 km multipurpose road-rail bridge across the Padma River, opened to traffic on 25 June 2022. It connects Dhaka with the southwest region, drastically reducing travel time and boosting trade and development.

Overnight stay at House Boat or Resort

Ziua 4 · Sundarbans Tour -UNESCO World Heritage

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   The Sundarbans

   6 ore Intrarea inclusă

   The Sundarbans of Bangladesh is the largest mangrove forest in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spanning the delta of the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers, it is home to a unique ecosystem rich in wildlife, including the famous Royal Bengal Tiger, spotted deer, crocodiles, and countless bird species. Interwoven with tidal rivers and creeks, the Sundarbans offers breathtaking natural beauty and plays a vital role in protecting the coastal region from storms and erosion. It is truly a natural wonder and a symbol of Bangladesh’s ecological pride.

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   Karamjol Tourist Center is the most accessible gateway to the Sundarbans, located only about 8 km from Mongla Port on the bank of the Pashur River. It’s a popular day-trip destination offering wildlife viewing, eco-trails, and Bangladesh’s only crocodile breeding center.

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   6 ore Intrarea inclusă

   Bonobibi Forest Resort is an eco-friendly retreat in the Sundarbans, located in Dhangmari village near Mongla. It offers comfortable cottages, authentic local cuisine, and guided boat safaris into the mangrove forest, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a sustainable Sundarbans experience.

Overnight Stay at Dhaka in a Good Hotel

Ziua 5 · Sreemangal Tour Day 1 - Tea Capital

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   Lawachara National Park

   8 ore Intrarea inclusă

   We will check-in hotel and take refreshment. After lunch, go for a rewarding wildlife trekking through the Lawachara National Park. We’ll take the 03 hours trail for the maximum opportunity to see wildlife, especially the Hollock Gibbons, for which this forest is famous.

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   Nilkantha Tea Cabin, located in Sreemangal, Bangladesh, is famous for inventing and serving the unique seven-layer (or seven-color) tea. Created by Romesh Ram Gour, this tea features distinct, non-mixing layers with different flavors and densities in a single glass, offering a sweet-to-spicy taste experience.

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   The Monipuri Market in Sreemangal is a vibrant cultural hub, especially popular among tourists exploring Sylhet. It’s located in the Ramnagar Monipuri Para area and is renowned for its traditional handloom products crafted by the Manipuri community.

Over Night Stay at Sreemangal

Ziua 6 · Sreemangal Tour Day 2 - Tea Capital

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   Sreemangal

   3 ore

   We walk through the trails inside tea gardens, and visit some pineapple gardens and lemon orchards. Also show you the tea deposit activities in a tea garden before sunset (if available) when female workers gather to deposit their tea leaves which they collected during the whole day, which is photogenic.

   Visit a colony of tea workers if time permits.

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   Madhabpur Lake

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   Madhabpur Lake is a scenic freshwater lake located in the Madhabpur Tea Estate of Moulvibazar district, Bangladesh. Surrounded by lush green hills and tea gardens, the lake is known for its tranquil beauty and diverse flora and fauna. It is a popular destination for nature lovers and bird watchers, especially during the winter when migratory birds visit the area. The lake’s calm waters and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal spot for relaxation and photography.

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   30 min

   The Bangladesh Tea Research Institute (BTRI) is the country’s premier tea research center, headquartered in Sreemangal, Moulvibazar. Established in 1973, it plays a vital role in improving tea cultivation, processing, and quality control across Bangladesh

Night stay at Dhaka Hotel

Ziua 7 · Bogra Tour - Mahasthangarh

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   Mahasthangarh

   Trecere fără oprire

   After breakfast at your hotel, begin your journey to North Bengal, the cradle of ancient

   civilization. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel for lunch and a chance to freshen up. In the

   afternoon, visit the oldest citadel of Bangladesh, Mahasthangarh, which dates back to the 3rd

   century B.C. Explore additional ancient sites, including Gobinda Vita, the Shrine of Saint Balkhi,

   Jiot Kunda, and Mahasthan Museum. In the late afternoon, return to your hotel for the night.

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   Bogra

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   Bogra (officially Bogura) is a major city in northern Bangladesh, located in Rajshahi Division. It is known as the “Gateway to North Bengal,” famous for its ancient archaeological sites like Mahasthangarh and its signature sweet yogurt (Bogra Doi).

Night Stay at Bogra

Ziua 8 · Somapura Mahavihara - Paharpur

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   Oprirea 1

   6 ore Intrarea inclusă

   Visit Somapura Mahavihara, a

   UNESCO World Heritage Site from the 7th century and the most famous Buddhist Vihara in

   Southern Asia. After lunch at a local restaurant, continue your journey to Dhaka.

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   Puthia Temple Complex

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   The Puthia Temple Complex in Rajshahi is the largest concentration of historic Hindu temples in Bangladesh, built between the 16th–19th centuries by the Puthia Raj family. It is located about 23 km east of Rajshahi city and is famous for its terracotta ornamentation and diverse architectural styles.

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   Puthia Rajbari is a historic zamindar palace in Puthia Upazila, Rajshahi, built in 1895 by Maharani Hemanta Kumari Devi in memory of her mother-in-law Maharani Saratsundari Devi. It is one of the finest examples of Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture in Bangladesh and is surrounded by terracotta temples, lakes, and gardens.

Night Stay at Dhaka

Ziua 9 · Full Day Old Capital Sonargaon Tour

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   Goaldi Mosque

   30 min

   We will pick you up from your hotel or residence in Dhaka City and start moving towards Sonargaon (approx. 1 to 1.5 hours journey).

   Have a safe journey to your sweet home. Thanks from the Travel Mate family. Never forget to share your thought from the comment section after finishing the World Heritage Tour Bangladesh.

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   Boro Sardar Bari in Sonargaon is a historic mansion built in 1901 by the wealthy merchant family of Sardar. Known for its elegant Indo-European architectural style, the building features grand columns, arched windows, and intricate designs. Once a symbol of prosperity, it now serves as part of the Sonargaon Folk Arts and Crafts Museum, showcasing the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Bengal. It is one of the most prominent attractions in Sonargaon, reflecting the grandeur of the region’s past.

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   Sonargaon Folk Art and Craft Museum

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   We will go Main Building (Prasad) that used to be a King Isa Kha’s palace. Now is used for Folk, Art and Craft Museum and also cover the newly constructed building of folk art as well. We walk through the whole campus to explore ancient Capital of Bengal.

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   Panam Nagar

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   We will visit the Panam City which was built in 1500 A.D. Some wealthy Hindu Lords operated their business here and made a city to live with all facilities.The area is divided by a single road is the main colonial system buildings. Those artistic building will take us the ancient of Bangla.

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   We will go to the Meghna River to ride on a boat. Megh is one of the 3 major rivers in Bangladesh. Sonargaon is situated on the bank of the river Meghna.

Over Night Journey to Dhaka

Ziua 10 · Drop-off to airport and Say Goodbye

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   After completing our itinerary, we will sadly drop you off at the airport, filled with beautiful memories.