Bangladesh-6-day-itinerary

November 8, 2024

Bangladesh Itinerary: 6 Days of Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Dhaka and Exploration

Arrival: Arrive at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh.
Visa Requirements: Check if you need a visa to enter Bangladesh. Citizens of some countries can get a visa on arrival.
Accommodation: Check-in to your hotel and freshen up.
Lunch: Try some local street food like fuchka (crunchy fried bread with spicy potatoes) or telebhaja (a mix of fried vegetables).
Afternoon: Visit the Lalbagh Fort, a 17th-century Mughal fort with beautiful gardens and a museum.
Evening: Explore the bustling streets of Dhaka, visit the Chawkbazar area for some local shopping and try some street food.

Morning: Drive to Sylhet, a beautiful city surrounded by hills and tea gardens.
Visit: The Shrine of Hazrat Shahjalal, a famous Sufi saint’s shrine with stunning architecture.
Lunch: Enjoy some local cuisine like rice, fish curry, and vegetables.
Afternoon: Explore the Sylhet Tea Gardens and enjoy the scenic views.
Evening: Check-in to your hotel and rest.

Morning: Drive to Chittagong, a port city with a rich history.
Visit: The Chittagong Hill Tracts, a scenic area with hills, forests, and tribal communities.
Lunch: Try some local seafood like fish fry or prawn curry.
Afternoon: Explore the Chittagong Museum to learn about the city’s history and culture.
Evening: Enjoy the sunset at the Patenga Beach.

Morning: Drive to Cox’s Bazar, a popular beach town with the longest natural sea beach in the world.
Visit: The Cox’s Bazar Beach, enjoy the sun, sand, and seafood.
Lunch: Try some local seafood like crab or lobster.
Afternoon: Visit the Himchori National Park for a trek through the hills and forests.
Evening: Enjoy the sunset at the beach.

Morning: Take a boat trip to Sonadia Island, a beautiful island with scenic views and wildlife.
Lunch: Enjoy some local seafood on the island.
Afternoon: Visit the Cox’s Bazar Town, explore the local markets and shops.
Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening at your hotel.

Morning: Drive back to Dhaka, stopping at scenic spots along the way.
Lunch: Try some local street food like kebabs or falooda.
Afternoon: Explore the Ahsan Manzil, a stunning pink palace with beautiful architecture.
Evening: Depart from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC).

Domestic flights are available between major cities, but road travel is also an option.
Hire a private car or bus for the journey, or use local transportation like buses and autorickshaws.

Bangladesh is a conservative country, dress modestly and respect local customs.
Try to avoid traveling during peak hours (7-10 am and 4-7 pm) due to heavy traffic.
Bargain while shopping at local markets.
Respect the environment and wildlife in national parks.

Learn some basic Bengali phrases like “hello” (হ্যালো - hello), “thank you” (ধন্যবাদ - dhonnobad).
Try to carry local currency, Bangladeshi Taka (BDT).
Be prepared for crowds and chaos in major cities.
Enjoy the warm hospitality of the Bengali people!