Bangladesh: A country less traveled

Bangladesh: A country less traveled

Bangladesh is a less known tourist destination. It is the least touristy destination in the world according to World Bank. Very few people know about the country. Even worse, people know all sorts of wrong things about it. Here you can know where it is located, it’s attractions, and why you are missing out if you are not planning to visit it right now!

Frequestly Asked Questions about Bangladesh

Where is Bangladesh?

Bangladesh is a beautiful country in south Asia bordering with India and Myanmar. It is surrounded by India in three sides and the Bay of Bengal in the south.

What are the main attractions?

Bangladesh has 3 UNESCO world heritage sites: Sundarbans – the largest mangrove swamp on earth, home of the last Bengal tigers; Sompur Mahabihar – the second largest Buddhist monastery south of Himalayas from 8th century; and Bagerhat – a 15th century Muslim city full of beautiful mosques.

It has the longest unbroken sandy beach in the world, many beautiful archaeological sites, endless tea plantations, beautiful rivers and canals in the the Ganges Delta, tranquilizing hilly region, and mostly one of the most friendliest and hospitable people on earth.

If you’ve seen enough of the first world, and want to experience some new culture, Bangladesh is for you. It is still fully unspoiled by the tourists, and is a great offbeat destination. If you love photography, this will be a paradise for you. Unlike other countries, people here love their photos to be taken and never ask for money.

Check out 13 best places to visit in Bangladesh for all the major tourists attractions in Bangladesh at a glance.

How is the security situation?

It is a safe and secured country compared to many other popular destinations. Here you can read what travelers say after visiting Bangladesh, most of whom are female western travelers:

How is the connection?

Bangladesh has a very good flight connection with all the middle-east countries, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Istanbul, India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Myanmar. It will be very convenient to combine it with your holiday in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, or Thailand. If you are visiting Bhutan, Bangladesh is one of the couple of countries they have any connection with.

How to get visa?

Citizens of EU, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and some Asian countries can get visa on arrival for 30 days which takes just 10 minutes, and costs about $51. No need to submit any application before arrival, no question asked.

What is the best time to travel?

The country is most beautiful during monsoon (Jun-Aug) which is the best time for the adventurous people and the photographers. But for most travelers, winter (Oct-Mar) will be more suitable, as the weather will be cool and comfortable, and less humid. September will be a mixture of the both.

How expensive is it to travel Bangladesh?

It is a less expensive country to travel. An 8 days vacation with us will cost you only $785 including all accommodations, airport transfers, breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, site entrance tickets, air-conditioned car, driver, and English speaking guide. A meal will cost less then $5 in a local restaurant. Tea, soft drinks, and mineral water is cheap and available everywhere.

Who we are

Nijhoom Tours - An award winning tour operator in BangladeshWe are Nijhoom Tours, a local tour operator in Bangladesh. We are specialists in organizing tours and excursions in Bangladesh for the foreign tourists.

Nijhoom Tours is the first TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence award-winning tour operator in Bangladesh. We achieved this prestigious award in 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018 consecutively based on our clients’ ratings, for continuously providing outstanding service.

Our knowledgeable, experienced, and friendly staff and guides work behind the scenes and on the ground to open the door to a Bangladesh different from the one you thought you knew. A trip with us will broaden your horizons and deepen your understanding of Bangladeshi traditions and culture.

Visit Bangladesh with us for an unforgettable experience! Often overlooked by tourists, we are one of South Asia’s hidden gems. Our amazingly hospitable people are waiting to welcome you to beautiful Bangladesh!

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What our clients say about us
We covered the length and breadth of the country
Linda Summers, Okehampton, UK
Everyday was a pleasant and informative experience
Aline Coe, France
Covered the vast majority of Bangladesh in under three weeks
Alan Newham, South Shields, UK
We felt this tour gave us a full view of the country
Mark Anderson, Texas, USA
Great 14 days in Classic Bangladesh
Amelie Mauricette, France
We saw a lot of beautiful sites
Giuseppina Marinello, Milan, Italy
Isabelle Dobson Avatar
A truly great experience
Isabelle Dobson, Yorkshire, UK
Melinda Eades Avatar
One of the best tours I have taken in a while
Melinda Eades, Hebron, KY, USA

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