Monsoon (June-August) is a challenging time to visit Bangladesh when some lower parts of the country regularly go underwater and sometimes get isolated from the rest of the country. Listed on this page are the tours possible to do safely during monsoon with proper preparation, e.g., having an umbrella, rain-coat, water-proof shoes, quick-dry clothes, ziplock bags, etc., to be protected from the occasional rain, which usually comes for a few hours and goes away.
Old Dhaka Tour
Day tour to experience the life and sights of the live and vibrant Dhaka City. Visit the key attractions of both the New and Old Dhaka, including the National Assembly Building, Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, Star Mosque, Armenian Church, and Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque. Experience the hustle and bustle of Old Dhaka by walking and riding a rickshaw on its backstreets. Enjoy the busy activities of Sadarghat waterfront on a rowing boat. Have an ultimate experience of the best of what Dhaka City has to offer. The first Dhaka City tour to book for any visitor.
✪ Location: New DhakaOld Dhaka
Sonargaon & Panam City Tour
Day tour to Sonargaon, the old capital of Bengal, during the medieval period. See pre-Mughal architecture Goaldi Mosque and the tomb of a Sultan whose capital was Sonargaon. Also, visit Panam Nagar, an entirely abandoned city of the Hindu cotton merchants from the early 19th century, the newly renovated Boro Sardar Bari, the Folk Arts & Crafts Museum, and a school for the children of a lower caste Hindu community. Ride a boat on the mighty river Meghna and experience village life on a sandbank island. A must-doing tour if you are visiting Bangladesh.
✪ Location: Sonargaon
Dhaka Photography Tour
Walk in the most interesting back-streets, bazaars, train station, river ports, and shipyards in New and Old Dhaka, which are full of activities, and look for the perfect subjects to photograph for a whole day. You’ll find hundreds of interesting subjects to shoot. If you have just one day in hand, this is the photography tour you should book.
✪ Location: New DhakaOld Dhaka
Brass & Pottery Tour
Day trip to Dhamrai in a metal craft workshop where they make amazing statues and cookeries in ancient lost-wax technique, and a Hindu village where they make pottery in the traditional way from many of their generations. Also, visit the National Memorial in Savar on the way back to Dhaka.
✪ Location: Dhamrai
Dhaka (East) Photography Tour
If you love street photography and have two days in hand, this is the first tour you should book. We will take you to the eastern part of new and old Dhaka, and show its numerous back-streets and bazaars in search of some perfect subjects to shoot. You’ll be surprised to see how willingly people pose for you and never ask for money.
✪ Location: New DhakaOld Dhaka
Dhaka (West) Photography Tour
If you love street photography and have two days in hand, this is the second tour you should book. We will take you to the western part of old Dhaka, and show its numerous back-streets, bazaars, and other interesting places for a whole day in search of some perfect subjects to shoot.
✪ Location: Old Dhaka
Srimangal Day Tour
Spend a day visiting Lawachhara National Park, tribal villages, pineapple gardens, and lemon orchards, walking inside the trails through tea plantations, tasting the famous 7 layer tea, and many more. Best tour to experience Srimangal on a single day from Dhaka.
✪ Location: Srimangal
Kantaji Temple Day Tour
Day tour to visit Kantaji Temple, Nayabad Mosque, an award-winning school, and a Santal tribal village located at Dinajpur, starting and ending at Dhaka. Perfect for people who have very limited time and want to experience some amazing sights and attractions of Bangladesh located in the remotest corner of the country on a single day.
✪ Location: Dinajpur
Srimangal Overnight Tour
Spend a weekend wandering through the numerous tea plantations at Srimangal. Visit the villages of indigenous people like Tripura, Khasia, and Manipuri to see their lifestyle, trek through Lawachara National Park to discover many rare species of wildlife, especially the Hoolock Gibbons.
✪ Location: Srimangal
Srimangal Leisure Tour
Spend the holiday at Srimangal in leisure in a tranquilizing environment surrounded by tea plantations and forests. Trek through Lawachara National Park and see wildlife, visit the villages of indigenous Khasia, Tripura, and Manipuri people, taste the famous 7 layer tea and know the tea culture of Bangladesh.
✪ Location: Srimangal
Dhaka & Bagerhat Tour
An overnight journey from Dhaka to Barisal/Hularhat on a passenger ferry, including full-day sightseeing at New & Old Dhaka, and visiting 60 Dome Mosque and Kodla Moth at Bagerhat. Greatest opportunity to discover the riverine beauty of Bangladesh in this Dhaka & Bagerhat Tour, recommended by popular travel guides including Bradt and LonelyPlanet.
✪ Location: DhakaBagerhatKhulna
Best of Rajshahi
Visit the top archaeological sites of Bangladesh. Start by visiting the temple village Puthia, continue to the medieval period Kusumba Mosque, 8th-century Somapuri Mahabhihara at Paharpur, a Santhal tribal village, the largest bazaar on north-western Bangladesh, and finish with visiting chars of river Jamuna in Sariakandi. Best tour to experience the life and sights of north-western Bangladesh in the shortest possible time.
✪ Location: PuthiaKusumbaPaharpurSariakandi
Barisal Backwater Tour
Visit Dhaka and Rupganj. Experience life on Ganges Delta in Barisal by exploring its rivers and canals on a country boat and visiting its numerous floating markets, endless guava gardens, timber market, sawmills, brick factories, schools, and villages. Go overland and meet people. It will be a unique and highly photogenic experience full of activities.
✪ Location: Barisal
Backwater & Bagerhat Tour
Experience life and culture on the backwaters of Barisal, the southern division of Bangladesh which is awash with rivers and canals and is the heart of the Ganges Delta, where traveling by boat is the way of life. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage City in Bagerhat, and spend a day exploring the life and sights on megacity Dhaka, one of the most densely populated cities in the world.
✪ Location: BarisalBagerhat
Exploring Rajshahi
Explore the best archaeological sites of Bangladesh. Start by visiting temple village Puthia, continue to the ancient Bengal capital Gaur, medieval period Kusumba Mosque, 8th-century Somapuri Mahabhihara at Paharpur, a Santhal tribal village, the largest bazaar on north-western Bangladesh, and finish with visiting chars of river Jamuna in Sariakandi. Best tour to experience the life and sights of north-western Bangladesh.
✪ Location: RajshahiPuthiaGaudaKusumbaPaharpurSariakandi
Discover Rajshahi
Explore the most impressive archaeological sites of the whole northwest region. You’ll visit an 8th-century Buddhist monastery and a UNESCO world heritage site, gorgeous mosques from the medieval period, it’s finest temples and palaces, and experience lifestyle on a Santhal tribal village and on the river islands on Jamuna. Best tour to explore the north-western region.
✪ Location: RajshahiPuthiaBaghaNatoreGaudaKusumbaPaharpurSariakandiRangpurDinajpur
