Best Tour package in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Highlights

Dhaka is more than 1500 years old city, and became capital of the country in 1608 under the Mughal rule. During ancient and medieval periods, the city was known to the world for its unique product, the Muslin – the finest fabric ever produced in the world. As the capital of Bangladesh, it has grown into a bustling city of trades and commerce, cultural and sport activities, vibrating with full of life. The city has two parts – the old part and the new part. The old part is known as the Old Dhaka, which developed during the Mughal period. With the happy blending of the old and new architectural trends, traditions and modernization, Dhaka has been expanding so fast since the independence of Bangladesh in 1971. At present about 15 million people live in the city. Now the city of Dhaka is filled with history, tradition and culture. It has endless numbers of activities, attractions accommodations and business opportunities.

Itinerary

DAY 01, Arrival

Arrival at Dhaka International Airport. Meet & greet at the Terminal-2 and transfer by representative to your pre-confirmed hotel of your choice. Overnight at Hotel in Dhaka.

DAY 02, Full day Sightseeing at Dhaka-Sonargaon-Mainamati-Dhaka (205 KM-6/7 Hours Approx)

Buffet Breakfast at hotel. Proceed to Sonargaon to visit Panam Nagar (Wednesday & Thursday Weekend) at Sonargaon (About 29 km from Dhaka). Sonargaon was one of the oldest capitals of ancient Bangladesh. Dhaka was connected with the silk road by Uttarapath (North Road) constructed in the 3rd century BC. The road was refurbished in the 16th century AD and became known as The Grand Trunk Road which also connected Dhaka with Sonargaon. Sonargaon Folk Art Museum & Goaldi Mosque (Wednesday & Thursday Weekend) The Goaldi Mosque is one of the very few surviving medieval monuments in the city of Sonargaon about half mile northwest of the little township of Panam. Built in 1519, the graceful, single-domed Goaldi Mosque is the most impressive of the few extant monuments of the old capital city, and a good example of pre-Mughal architecture). Later proceed to old Buddhist Ruins in Mainamati, Comilla (Subday weekend). Afternoon back to Dhaka and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Dhaka.

DAY 03, Dhaka

After buffet breakfast at hotel visit very interesting Benaroshi Polli Handloom Heritage (Banarasi saris are made of finely woven silk and are decorated with intricate design. Their special characteristics are intricate intertwining floral and foliate motifs. The saris are often part of a bride's outfit. Depending on the intricacy of its designs and patterns, a sari can take from 15 days to a month and sometimes up to six months to complete. Banarasi saris are mostly worn by women on important occasions such as when attending a wedding and are expected to be complemented by the woman's best jeweler. Dhamrai Metal Craft - A 5000 years old tradition survives in 30 villages around Dhamrai and can be traced back to the Pala Dynasty (800-1100 AD), during which time both early Buddhist and Hindu settlements once flourished. It is also known as a ‘Workshop of Metal Arts and Crafts in Dhamrai’. This aspect of history is explicitly reflected in each of the metal crafts produced in Dhamrai. Overnight at the hotel in Dhaka.

DAY 04, Dhaka

Buffet breakfast at hotel and full day sightseeing covering Ahsan Manjil (Pink Palace) – (Thursday Weekend and any govt. holiday) is one of the most significant architectural monuments of Bangladesh. It was built in 1872 in the style of Indo-Saracen Revival architecture on the bank of the river Buriganga. Also known as the Pink Palace for its color, the two-storied building stands on a raised platform of one meter. The lofty dome of the palace stands 27.13m above the ground. Once the presidential palace of the Nabob of Dhaka, it’s now housing a splendid museum, which gives a good insight into the luxurious life-style of the past Nabobs of Dhaka. Dhakeswari Temple – (Leisure 1400-1600 hrs everyday) is a famous Hindu temple in Dhaka first built-in 12th century, and later rebuilt and renovated numerous times. This state-owned temple is the ‘National Temple’. The name ‘Dhakeshwari’ means ‘Goddess of Dhaka’. Dhakeshwari Temple is the most important Hindu place of worship in Bangladesh. Lalbagh fort- (Sunday Weekend & Monday half time closed) it is an old Mughal fort in the south-western part of Dhaka City. The construction of the fort was commenced in 1678 by a Mughal prince, Muhammad Azam. The fort, with its three gateways, is a combination of three buildings: the Diwan-i-Aam or Audience Hall with a HamamKhana or Turkish bath downstairs, the Tomb of Pari Bibi and the mosque. The fort covers 18 acres of land. Lunch at local restaurant. Later on, if time permit, we may visit National Museum (Thursday Weekend) The museum, located at Shahbag, started its journey in 1913. It has very rich collections of a large number of sculptures, paintings, old coins, metal images, silver filigree, calligraphy, folk art and handicrafts etc. of ancient and medieval periods. The museum is well organized and displays have been housed in several departments like department of ethnography and decorative art, department of history and classical art, department of natural history, and department of contemporary and world civilization). Overnight at hotel in Dhaka.

DAY 05: Departure

Buffet breakfast at hotel and visit the National Parliament Building from outside. Later on, drive towards to Dhaka Airport. Drop off and within this the tour will be end with sweet memories.

Pickup Note

The tour coordinator will welcome you

Cancellation Policy

Amount of cancellation (As percentage of main tour costs)	Number of days from start of main tour before which the cancellation is received
Nil	30
25%	29 – 21
50%	20 – 07
75%	06 – 03
100%	Less than 02 and no show

Tax

Tax is included

Included Service

All transfers and sightseeing by AC vehicles.
04-night hotel accommodation at Dhaka on Twin sharing basis (CPAI).
04 lunches at local/oriental restaurant.
04 dinners at local/oriental restaurant.
English speaking guide throughout the tour.
02 bottles (500 ml) of mineral water per day per person during the tour.
Sightseeing as per itinerary.
Entry fees as per itinerary.
Transport on disposal basis.
Driver food & accommodation.
All parking and driver charges as per itinerary.
All applicable taxes.

Excluded Service

Personal Expenses: such as Laundry, Telephone Calls, Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages, Food (if not included).
Any services not mentioned in the itinerary.
High Season Surcharge.
Porter Charges.
Any International/Domestic flight ticket.

Notes

We are not holding any services & subjects to availability.
Share Trip Ltd will try to anticipate every possible issue to ensure your smooth trip.
The time coverage will depend on weather, Traffic Jam.
We will visit alternate place subject to the off day of any places.
The tour will be flexible and the coordinator can rearrange the tour considering the situation.
Despite the best of intentions, however, force majeure can intervene, and glitches can and do occasionally occur – after all, you are traveling in Bangladesh with the challenge of traffic & infrastructural issues.
This Package price is not applicable in Blackout Period (Long holiday, Eid, New Year etc.).
Gratuity USD 1 per person per day.
Terms & Conditions Apply.

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