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Bangladesh 8-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring the Heart of Dhaka
Morning
Begin your journey with a traditional Bangladeshi breakfast at Dhansiri Restaurant. Afterward, take a guided tour of the historic Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace), a symbol of the nation's rich architectural heritage. Immerse yourself in the spiritual side of Dhaka with a visit to the Dhakeshwari Temple, one of the most important Hindu temples in Bangladesh.
Afternoon
Enjoy a mouthwatering lunch at Kasturi Restaurant, known for its authentic Bangladeshi cuisine. Spend your afternoon exploring the vibrant Shankhari Bazaar and the beautiful Star Mosque (Tara Masjid), an architectural gem with stunning mosaics and artwork.
Evening
As the sun sets, experience the hustle and bustle of the Sadarghat Port, the largest river port in the country. For dinner, indulge in exquisite dishes at The Atrium Restaurant - Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden, where you can enjoy a luxurious dining experience.
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4.70Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace)
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Historical Wonders and Modern Elegance
Morning
Start your day with a guided tour of the majestic National Parliament House (Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban). Then, visit the ancient Lalbagh Fort (Fort Aurangabad) and explore its well-preserved architecture and museum.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Italy at Prego Italian Cuisine - The Westin Dhaka. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the serene surroundings of the Baridhara Park and enjoy the rest of the afternoon at this peaceful oasis.
Evening
Dine at Saltz - The Westin Dhaka, offering a menu of international favorites in a contemporary setting. Cap off the evening with a visit to the vibrant Gulshan Circle 1, a popular spot for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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Cultural Heritage and Modern Markets
Morning
Embark on a journey to the ancient city of Sonargaon, known for its rich cultural heritage. Explore the Sonargaon Folk Art and Craft Museum and visit the historic Panam City, an ancient trading center.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Bangladeshi lunch at Bengal Brasserie Gulshan-2, followed by a visit to the Bangladesh National Museum, where you can immerse yourself in the history and art of the country.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the exquisite flavors of Indian cuisine at Khazana Gulshan-1, Dhaka City, Bangladesh.. End your day with a leisurely walk around the serene Rose Garden Palace (Ahsan Manzil), enjoying the peaceful ambiance and beautiful roses.
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Customs, Crafts, and Cuisine
Morning
Start with a custom tour of Dhaka, tailored to your interests and pace. Your local guide will take you to hidden gems and popular spots, providing a personalized experience. Enjoy a light breakfast at a local cafe recommended by your guide.
Afternoon
For lunch, explore the flavors of Dhaka's street food scene with your guide. Try local favorites and delicacies at bustling markets and food stalls. Spend the rest of the afternoon shopping for traditional crafts and souvenirs at New Market and Bashundhara City Shopping Mall.
Evening
Dine at The Kabab Factory - Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden, where you can savor a wide range of succulent kababs in a luxurious setting. After dinner, unwind with a boat ride on the serene Buriganga River, taking in the sights and sounds of the city at night.
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Art, Architecture, and Spiritual Reflection
Morning
Begin with a visit to the serene Armenian Church, a hidden gem of Dhaka's architectural heritage. Then, explore the vibrant street art and murals of Dhaka Street Art, learning about the local and international artists who have contributed to the city's art scene.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Bangladeshi lunch at Spice & Rice, known for its authentic flavors and elegant ambiance. Spend your afternoon exploring the University of Dhaka, the oldest and most prestigious university in Bangladesh, and the nearby Curzon Hall, known for its stunning architecture.
Evening
For dinner, experience the culinary delights of Thai cuisine at Pan Tao Chinese Restaurant. End your day with a peaceful visit to the Hussaini Dalan, the principal place of worship for the Shia community in Dhaka, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere.
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A Day of Relaxation and Reflection
Morning
Start your day with a tranquil visit to the Dhaka Zoo (Dhaka Kudar Mohan), where you can observe a diverse range of wildlife and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Have a light breakfast at the zoo's cafe.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cafe Mango Six, known for its refreshing smoothies and healthy bites. Spend your afternoon at the Jatiyo Sriti Shoudho, the National Martyrs' Memorial, reflecting on the history and independence of Bangladesh.
Evening
Dine at Nanna Biriyani, a local favorite known for its traditional biryani. As the day winds down, take a relaxing walk around the serene Botanical Garden (Bosud Vumi), enjoying the diverse collection of plants and the peaceful atmosphere.
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A Day of Day Tours and Culinary Delights
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Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in the flavors of traditional Bangladeshi cuisine at Fakruddin Biryani. Afterward, visit the serene Salban Vihara (Paharpur), a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest Buddhist monastery in South Asia.
Evening
Dine at Bar-B-Q Tonight Dhaka, where you can enjoy a wide range of grilled dishes and traditional barbecue in a lively atmosphere. End your day with a visit to the Dhaka New Market, a bustling market where you can shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts.
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Culinary Exploration and Farewell to Dhaka
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to the Karwan Bazar, one of the largest wholesale markets in Dhaka. Explore the vibrant stalls and marketplaces, and enjoy a traditional Bangladeshi breakfast at a local eatery.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of local cuisine at Star Kabab & Restaurant, known for its succulent kababs and traditional dishes. Spend your afternoon exploring the Mohammedan Sporting Club, one of the oldest and most prestigious sports clubs in Bangladesh.
Evening
As the sun sets on your journey, enjoy a farewell dinner at Gloria Jean's Coffees Dhanmondi Outlet, where you can relax with a cup of coffee and reminisce about your time in Bangladesh. End your trip with a visit to the lively Farmgate, a popular spot for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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