Dhaka & Beyond Tours & Cruise
Half day city tour ............us$ 25
This trip will be started either in the morning or in the afternoon and mostly cover the old part of Dhaka, which is more, attracted by the tourists. The main attractions are: Sadarghat, Ahsan Manjil, Lalbagh Fort, Star Mosque, Armenian Church, Dhakeswai Temple, Karzan Hall, National Parliament Building, National Museum, Liberation War Museum and Dhaka Zoo. Though it is not possible to visit all the places by this tour but we will try to show you as many as possible within 4-5 hours. Full day sight-seeing.........us$ 30 The First half will be same as half – day city tour. After having lunch at city Chinese restaurant,drive to either Sonargaon (29km). The oldest capital city of Bengal (13th – 17th century) or Saver (35km) to visit our National martyrs monument. Back to Dhaka at around 17:30 hour at your nominated pick up point.
Visit Sonargaon & Cruise on Meghna River
***(E v e r y d a y***
You board to our decorated wooden boat 60 feet long & 12 feet wide capacity of 15 pax to join this adventure.Explore the remote island villages those are only accessible by boat. know their life style who live there. Swim on the river and have more fun. Enjoy the scenic beauty and the activities of the country side.A Traditional Bangladeshi/ Chinese food will be serve on lunch at around 01:00 pm Depart Dhaka at 09:00am from your nominated pick up point.You will board to the boat at Bouddhar bazaar, which is 27km from Dhaka and takes about an hour to reach there. At around 02:30 pm you will leave the boat and driveto visit Sonargaon which was the first capital of Bengal. we will drop you to your residence at 06:00pm Price per person: us$ 30 Price shall includes & facilities: US$ 30 •All transfer by A/C Vehicle to and from the Boat A Traditional Bangladeshi Lunch or Chinese
Lake, Hills,Pagodas, waterfalls & Ethnic people-RANAGAMATI
( 2 Days / 1 night )
• Night stay on Parjatan hotel • A/c Transport • All Meal, tea, water, snacks, Price Per Person: BDT.13 900 ( Minimum 02 Adults ) BDT. 5 900 ( Minimum 08-20 adults) BDT. BDT. 5 500 ( Mini. 40 Adults) What to See: Cruise on Kaptai Lake, Hanging bridge, Chakma King Palace, Pagodas , tribal life style and high Hills. Departure Time & Date: Every Friday 07: 30 am after Tea/coffe from Sonargaon Hotel lobby.
*** Highest Hills, Beach & Island-Bandarban & Cox’s bazaar
( 3 Days / 2 Night )
• Night stay on Parjatan / 3 star • A/c Transport • All Meal, tea, water, snacks • Tour Guide Price Per Person: BDT.13 900 ( Minimum 02 Adults ) BDT. 5 900 ( Minimum 08-20 adults) BDT. BDT. 5 500 ( Minimum 40 Adults) What to See: Shangu River, walking in the Bhom tribal village of Shaila Propat, Ruma and Chimbuk, Moheskhali island to visit the world largest Buddhist Temple and pagodas, Rakhain tribes and Beach activities… Departure Time & Date: Every Thursday 10:30 Pm after Tea/coffee from Sonargaon Hotel lobby.
*** Ancient Bengal- Mosques,Temples & Stupas
( 3 Days / 2 Night )
• Night stay on Hotel Naz Garden • A/c Transport • All Meal, tea, water, snacks Price Per Person: BDT.18 500 ( Minimum 02 Adults ) BDT. 6 900 ( Minimum 08-15 adults) BDT. BDT. 5 900 ( Mini.20- 40 Adults) What to See: Chotta sona, Darasbari Mosque, Kantajee’s Temple, King palace, Paharpur, Mahasthan, Puthia- ( Shiva, Guvinda and Jagannat Temple ) Departure Time & Date: Every Friday 07: 30 am after Tea/coffee from Sonargaon Hotel lobby
*** Tea Valley, Rain Forest, Waterfalls and Ethnic people-SRIMONGAL
2 Days / 1 Night
• Accommodation on Tea Resorts • All Meal, Tea/coffee, snacks, • A/c Transport, Tour Guide. Price Per Person: BDT. 12 500 ( Minimum 02 Adults ) BDT. 5 900 ( Minimum 08-20 adults) BDT. BDT. 4 900 ( Mini. 40 Adults) What to See: Tea Garden, rubber Garden, Lawacharra Rain Forest, Madhopkunda waterfalls and Khasia, Monipuri tribes life style. Departure Time & Date: Every Friday 07: 30 am after Tea/coffe from
Sonargaon Hotel. *** Cruise on Meghna & Visit Sonargaon*** ( every day )
This trip cover the Sonargaon Folk arts & craft Museum, Panam City, & nearby river cruise on Meghna, Island villages life style. Meal: light breakfast, Buffet Lunch and evening Snacks. Our Regular Traveller: Maximum 5 / 4 star hotel & Guest houses Foreign Guest in the weekend day book this trip. Price per person: US$ 25 *** Excursion Trip to a Pottery Village Depart from Dhaka in the morning for Dhamrai is about 40 km drive to the north. Once this place was very famous for brass artisans. Now few of them are still surviving. You will see one of the places where they are at work. You can visit the "Rath" here in Dhamrai, which is very similar to the Roman Chariot. During the Bengali month of Ashar a big festival "Rath Jatra" takes place here. After that you will go to other part of this village to see the potters, busy to make beautiful terracotta, which take the place in the house of local elite. These people also make the statue of many Gods of Hindu community at their big festival "Durga Puja". After lunch at a local restaurant, leave the bus at Nayarhat to take a boat to go to famous pottery village in Kakran. The cruise will be for 40 - 50 minutes to reach there. There is widespread use of pot & utensils make from the clay, most of the people of this village are still potters and trying to hold this profession as their living. After spending some time here, take the waiting boat to get your car. Visit National Martyr's Monument at Savar, which is 50m high and beautifully kept structure, was built as a memorial for the millions who died in the liberation war of 1971. Drive back to Dhaka Over Night Village Home Stay Trip Day 01: Depart from Dhaka in the morning by our reserved car/van. We will reach the village within 1-2 hours. During the day, you will be involved in the daily activities of the villagers like agriculture work in the field, tending cattle, fishing or weaving. After having lunch with your home stay family we shall visits the Zamindar Palace and some Hindu temples (built more than hundred years ago), those are still in good condition. This palace is near by Shitalakhma River, so you may go for a short cruise with the help of country boat. In the evening the local singers will perform a significant folk musical program. Your accommodation will be very simple but we shall make sure the necessities. Day 02: In the early morning you will visit the village market, which is very different from the experience in your life. After breakfast you must enjoy the rural education system in a local school. Your accompanied guide will help you to communicate with the students. After lunch, drive back to Dhaka. Village Home Stay Trip (Over night) - US$ 75 Note: we need minimum two adults to run this trip. Please feel free Contact*** Bangladesh Expeditions Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel Hotline: 01715093412, 01917307054 expeditions.bangladesh@gmail.com
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