Floating market tour in Barisal as backwater of Barisal is the best picturesque to foreign tourists. This floating market tour in Barisal is handled by local trainee tour guide. He is a new learner, not professional but we will instruct him to lead the trip according to travelers’ choice. Barisal day tour is better to see most important things.
Itinerary of Floating Market Tour in Barisal (Half Day)
- Highlights: Floating markets of the boats in the canals, rivers in Barisal to see vegetable market, guava market, rice, fruits, flower plants and timbers depending on the season. Best for photography.
- Tour duration: From morning till 12 P.M.
- Months to visit: Guava Floating Market in (June to August). It depends on availability of the fruits.
- Other months to visit: fruits, vegetables and other things can be seen in the markets (September to May).
- Exact time to visit the floating markets in the boats: Starting at 4.30 am.
To start in the early morning, in case you would like to visit the busy floating market in the boats in backwater of Barisal, it is a right time. Moving to that place at late, you may not see floating markets of the boats. Local transport may take about 1 hour from town to reach the boat station where you will get on the boat which will need approximately one and half hour cruise to get to the excellent floating market of the boats. All the busy boats are moving though small canals and rivers with daily necessary things. This floating market is the best for general travelers and photographers as well.
Trip ends, After visiting the floating market, you will drive back to the town by local transport. On the way, you may see some spots too.
Per Person Tour Price in USD
| Persons | Each Price in USD |
|---|---|
| 1 | 80 |
| 2 | 45 |
| 3 | 40 |
| 4 | 37 |
| 5 | 35 |
| 6 | 30 |
| 7 | 25 |
| Service included for Half Day |
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| > Pick up from launch station/ bus station / any hotel in Barisal, > Local public transport, > Reserved private engine boat, > Basic English speaking local guide, > Places to visit: floating market, > Wood market, ship repairing place (if), > Drop off in the town. |
| Excluded: Food and your personal expenses. |
- Note: Starting at 4.30 or 9.00 A.M till 12 PM.
- This floating market is active on Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, (Mostly busy markets in June, July and August with guava).This organized by Orient Tourism Channel
