Discover Bangladesh’s Three UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Arrive in Dhaka, where our team will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Enjoy an evening of leisure after your journey. Overnight stay in Dhaka.

After breakfast, depart for Bagerhat, crossing the 6.2 km long Padma Bridge, the longest bridge in Bangladesh. Upon arrival, visit the Sixty Dome Mosque, a 600-year-old UNESCO World Heritage Site and an iconic piece of Islamic architecture still in use today. Continue to Mongla and board your boat for an exciting journey into the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest. Overnight stay on the boat.

The Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a mystical realm of rivers, canals, and lush mangroves spread over 10,000 sq km, home to the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger and an array of wildlife, including spotted deer, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Enjoy a full-day cruise through this vast wilderness, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of this unique ecosystem. Overnight stay on the boat.

In the morning, visit a seasonal fishing village deep within the Sundarbans, where fishermen and traders engage in the traditional practice of dry fish production. Continue your cruise deeper into the forest, where you’ll walk through the lush greenery to experience the wild beauty up close. Overnight stay on the boat.

Start the day with a small boat ride along narrow canals to spot wildlife. Later, sail back to Mongla and disembark. Drive to Khulna for your evening stay. Overnight stay in Khulna.

After breakfast, drive to Kushtia, the home of the mystic poet Lalon Shah. In the evening, enjoy the enchanting sounds of Baul music, a traditional genre of spiritual music influenced by Lalon’s teachings. Overnight stay in Kushtia.

After breakfast, visit Puthia, renowned for its stunning collection of Hindu temples and palaces, including the largest Shiva temple in Bangladesh. Explore these architectural gems before continuing your journey to Bogura. Overnight stay in Bogura.

In the morning, visit Paharpur, the site of the ancient Somapura Mahavihara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important Buddhist monasteries in South Asia. Explore the ruins and artifacts, and visit nearby villages for a glimpse into local rural life. In the afternoon, explore the ruins of Pundranagar, an ancient city dating back 2,300 years. Overnight stay in Bogura.

After breakfast, drive back to Dhaka, crossing the mighty Jamuna River via the 4.8 km long bridge. On the way, visit Tangail, famous for its handloom weaving villages where traditional saris are made. Continue to Dhaka for your overnight stay. Overnight stay in Dhaka.

Explore the vibrant streets of Old Dhaka on a walking tour, visiting the intricately decorated Star Mosque, the historical Armenian Church, and the bustling Sadarghat River Terminal. Stroll through Shankhari Bazar, the colorful Hindu street. Discover the rich history and cultural diversity of the capital. Overnight stay in Dhaka.

In the morning, visit Dhamrai to witness the ancient art of lost-wax metal casting, where exquisite brass and metal items are handcrafted. Continue to Savar to visit the National Martyrs’ Memorial, a tribute to those who gave their lives in the Liberation War of 1971. End the day with a visit to Aarong, a popular handicraft store, for last-minute souvenirs. Overnight stay in Dhaka.

After breakfast, transfer to Dhaka Airport for your onward flight. End of Tour. (Hotel checkout by noon.)