Barishal backwater trip starting from Dhaka for 2 days 3 nights is for experiencing river life. This tour will give you amazing feeling in the countryside where there are calmness and local lifestyle. Besides, there is only floating market of Bangladesh in this trip.
- Tour name: Barishal Backwater Trip.
- Duration: 2 Days 3 Nights.
- Destination: Dhaka – Barishal – Dhaka.
- Highlights: Floating market in Barishal.
- Starting: From Dhaka,
- Ends: In Dhaka.
- Condition: Flexibility to customize.
** Itinerary of 2 Days 3 Nights Backwater Trip to Barishal **
Night Journey from Dhaka to Barishal
- Start: launch/ship starts at 8/9 p.m from the river transport station in Dhaka. In ship/ launch, there is cabin to sleep, restaurant to buy food and shop to buy other snacks item. The journey takes about 8 hours. The ship carries maximum about 800 passengers. You can walk around in the ship to see the view.
1st Day – Barishal Backwater Trip and Other Visits
- Reaching at launch station in Barishal, it can be 4.30/ 5.00 am, we will take a transport to drive directly to boat station. It takes about 1 hour.
- You will carry food for breakfast or will eat in a hurry at a local road side restaurant.
- Boat will take about one hour to reach the floating market. Then you will visit the floating market from your boat. It may takes about 3 hours to visit around. Depending on season, you can see number of boats.
- On the way back, you can visit brick factory where bricks are made and see the lifestyle or workers and villagers.
- There are floating timber markets that you will see daily activities.
- On the road side and riverside, there are saw mills to make wood slice.
- Ship breaking yard where boats and launches are repaired.
- Drive to the town for lunch or take lunch at a local restaurant.
- Then we will drive to Mia Bari mosque which is the oldest mosque in Barishal. It was built by a landlord in Mughal period. It is still in use.
- Village visit, you can walk through the village to see people’s activities.
- Landlord house, an oldest house is abandoned in Lakutia where you can know their lifestyle. Some temples are still.
- Drive to hotel for overnight stay.
2nd Day – Relax in Barishal
- This day is for relaxing in hotel or visit some places. If you want to visit, there are some attraction too.
- You can visit the biggest fish market of Barishal. All fish are here from river and the sea. To visit the best of this market, you should go in the early morning.
- Vegetable market, the busiest market in Barishal. It becomes excellent in the morning.
- You should check out if you want to leave or for a visit.
- Local cigar factory, a good place to see how people make cigars without machine. These cigars mainly for low class people.
- Church, depending on permission from clergy, you can visit the biggest Church. or Hindu graveyard where Hindu burn their dead bodies and memorial place.
- Drive to launch station for return journey to Dhaka.
Night Journey from Barishal to Dhaka
- launch/ship starts at 8/9 p.m from Barishal which takes about 8 hours. There is cabin to sleep, restaurant to buy food and shop to buy other snacks item.
- When we reach in Dhaka at 4/5 am , we will take a transport to go to hotel or airport for departure.
- Trip ends.
Per Person Tour Price in USD
| Person if | Option-A | Option-B |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390 | 630 |
| 2 | 220 | 330 |
| 3 | 200 | 310 |
| 4 | 180 | 295 |
| 5 | 180 | 270 |
| 6 | 170 | 240 |
| Option-A | Option-B |
|---|---|
| Included: > Pick up at launch station at 6/7 p.m in Dhaka. > Non AC cabin in launch (single/Twin) – 2 ways between Dhaka and Barisal. (Common washroom). With Fan and Charger. > 1 night AC accommodation in 2 star/ 3 star (Single bed / Twin Bed / Couple Bed). > Complimentary Breakfast at hotel. > English speaking professional tour guide. > Reserved CNG / Tuk Tuk. > Boating cost. > Drop off at launch station at 5 a.m in Dhaka. | Included: > Pick up at airport in Dhaka or from your hotel in Dhaka. > Twin bed / Couple Bed AC cabin in launch – 2 ways between Dhaka and Barisal. (Attached washroom). With Charger. > 1 night AC accommodation in 4 star hotel, Twin Bed / Single Bed room for 2 persons). > Complimentary Breakfast at hotel. > English speaking professional tour guide. > Reserved AC Car for 2 days during the trip. > Boating cost. > Drop off at airport or your hotel in Dhaka. |
| Excluded: Lunch, dinner and personal expense. | Excluded: Lunch, dinner and your personal expense. |
