One day tour in Dhaka is a choice for visitors who are close to the city. You can also choose 2 days tour in Dhaka , 3-day or 4-day tours that cover areas around the city. Bangladesh is still less known to international tourists. A city tour is short. It gives you an idea about the lifestyle of Bangladeshi people, their history and archaeological sites. You can explore some of the interesting places in the city. There are tour programs that start from the city and they are all day tours. These tours can be customized as needed. A brief description is provided for each tour program. For information and pricing please click on the links. If you have your transport you can book a local tour guide through us. In a one-day tour you can visit some of the interesting places in Dhaka.
Sadar Ghat – A Full Day Photography Tour in Dhaka
At Sadar Ghat you can see many launches, boats, ships and ferries heading to places downstream. It is the water transport station in the city. It is also a spot for photography as many local workers are present and there are paddle boats crossing the river.
The Pink Palace, also known as Ahsan Manzil was the palace of nawabs, landlords and British officials. It is now a museum where you can view information and materials used by those people. Shakari Bazar is a Hindu street built during the British period. On both sides there are houses from the British era and it is a narrow, busy and crowded road. Hindu people live here and sell their products. Lalbagh Fort is a fort built during the Mughal period and is one of the best places in Dhaka. The Dhakeshweri National Hindu Temple is a religious and historical site. Curzon Hall is currently used by the university. Was built during the British period. Shahid Minar is a place. National Mosque and Star Mosque are Mughal-era mosques that’re still in use. Kali Mondir is another Hindu temple.
Best One Day Photography Tour in Dhaka City
Kawran Bazar and the parliament building are also places. This is a tour program that most tourists visit and all these places can be covered in one day. On the day you can enjoy a photography tour around old Dhaka city. Some of the places you can visit include Sadarghat river port on the Buriganga river. Here you can see paddle boats, ships and working-class people making this one of the places in the world. You can visit Babu Bazar for the photography opportunities. Shakhari Bazar is another spot for photography due to its narrow crowded path. Many shops here sell products for Hindu people to use at home and in temples. The buildings were built during the period for Hindus. Karwan Bazar is the biggest vegetable market in Bangladesh. It is a place where both wholesale and retail sales take place and people come from towns for business.
One Day Photography Tour in Dhaka City
The railway station Komolapur is the biggest and Tongi railway station is also a spot for photography. Street people and homeless individuals are often present here making it a big and crowded place. You can visit the parliament building, which’s one of the most important buildings in Bangladesh, where legislative procedures begin. You can view the design from a distance. To see the design you need to apply for the necessary permission. Then you can move on to visit Lalbagh Fort and Curzon Hall. For a birding tour you can visit Mirpur Botanical Garden to observe birds. In this garden you can enjoy nature. Watch different types of birds.
Places to visit in Dhaka City
After that you can proceed to Jahangir Nagar University, which’s about 30 km away for more bird watching. You can also see birds here. A Sonargaon day trip with a river cruise to an island where people live with a lifestyle. You will drive to Boidder Bazar, which’s about 27 km away from Sonargaon and take a 2-hour cruise on the mighty Meghna river. You can use engine boats for this cruise. Here you can experience the touch of nature and village life in Bangladesh.
You can also visit places in Sonargaon, which is the ancient capital of Bengal and has a folk art museum to see the items displayed in the galleries. Generally tourists consider this a two-day trip from Dhaka. You can drive to Demra Ghat for a boat cruise on the Shitolakhya River towards Murapara zamindars palace of 1889. You can stop at a village named Noapora to see traditional Jamdanee cloth weaving.
Day Trip to Village in Dhaka City
A full day tour towards Dhamrai to see the brass pottery work in Bangladesh. This craft dates back to the Pala dynasty. As early as the 7th century. We will continue to Nayarhat, a pottery village to see pottery work and visit the National Memorial. A full day tour to Cumilla, which’s outside the city and about 114 km away. This requires a drive from Dhaka. On the way you can visit monasteries, temples and stupas in Moinamati and Lalmai. On the way if you have time you can visit Sonargaon, the ancient capital city of Bengal. In this capital city you can visit the museum, National Museum and Liberation War Museum. These museums have items used by landlords, kings and villagers. These will give you an understanding of how life was, in the past.
Note: There are several day tours that you can customize on your choice. One day tour in Dhaka is the most common. See more Bangladesh Tour Package here provided by Orient Tourism Channel.
