Dhaka

 
Description

Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh is densely populated and humming with various activities on all hours is a city of contrasts between the new and the old, rich and the poor, industry and folk. The mosques, temples, churches and museums throw light to the history, which has vividly shaped the city with a touch of Mughal and colonial period set against the ultra-modern buildings based on latest technologies on one side. Experience the taste of Bengali culture, history and traditions here.

How To Reach

Best way to reach Dhaka is by flight. Dhaka's own international airport called theHazratShahjalal International Airport is well connected with the world. The cetral city of Dhaka is located at a distance of 10km away from the airport. You can take a car, bus or tuk-tuk services.
The travelers can reach the city easily by train from Airport Railway Station directly opposite the terminal.
The Maitree Express from Kolkata is the country's only international rail service. The journey to Dhaka takes just under 11 hours.

Best Time to Visit

October to March offers a cool ad a dry climate, which is most suitable for tourism in Bangladesh.

Hotel Range

Bangladeshi taka is the currency of Bangladesh.
Rs3500/- to Rs7000/- average price range per room per night excluding Tax and GST. (In INR)
There are premium category accommodation facilities options available here.

Tips

Visit Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, JatiyaSangsadBhaban, Dhakeshwari Temple, Bangladesh National Museum, Star Mosque, ational Parliament House, Bangladesh National Zoo, BaitulMukarram National Mosque, Sonargaon, Sadarghat, Dhaka University/Curzon Hall, Liberation War Museum, Air Force Museum, SahidMinar, Armenian Church, Khan Mohammad Mridha’s Mosque, Bait Ur Rouf Mosque, etc. are must visit spots to explore Dhaka.
Explore the back streets of Old Dhaka, eat Biriyani and other exquisite local dishes, and go for local garment shopping, etc. Do not forget to visit the Hindu Street or Shankharia Bazar.
Do not forget to go for a day's tour to Sonargaon located 2h away from Dhaka.

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