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Old Dhaka Day Trip: Explore the Rich Heritage and Local Culture
Dhaka
Discover Dhaka's rich heritage and vibrant culture with a private day tour. Visit Ahsan Manzil, Lalbag Fort, Sadarghat, and Star Mosque.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Dhaka University Campus - Begin your enriching tour at TSC, the heart of Dhaka University, where history meets academia. Immerse yourself in the architectural marvel of Curzon Hall, steeped in heritage and academic significance. Our journey continues to the solemn Dhaka Shaheed Minar premises, a poignant tribute to the language martyrs. Join us as we explore these cultural landmarks, uncovering the stories that shape Dhaka’s rich tapestry.
- Dhakeshwari Temple - Dhakeshwari National Temple stands as a sacred testament to Hindu spirituality in the heart of Dhaka, Bangladesh. As a revered Hindu temple, it embodies centuries of cultural and religious heritage. Join us on a journey to explore the divine aura of this iconic temple, where history, devotion, and architectural splendor converge in a harmonious blend, inviting visitors to experience the spiritual essence of Dhaka.
- Lalbag Fort - Lalbagh Fort, nestled in the historic heart of Dhaka, Bangladesh, is a captivating testament to the Mughal era’s architectural prowess. Derived from its neighborhood’s name, Lalbagh, meaning ‘Red Garden,’ the fort showcases the distinct reddish and pinkish hues characteristic of Mughal design. Steeped in history, Lalbagh Fort invites exploration of its intricate architecture and the stories it holds from the Mughal period. Join us on a journey through time as we unravel the tales within the majestic walls of Lalbagh Fort.
- Star Mosque (Tara Masjid) - The Star Mosque, nestled in the Armanitola area of Dhaka, Bangladesh, is a stunning testament to the architectural brilliance of the first half of the 19th century. Adorned with intricate designs and embellished with motifs of blue stars, this mosque is a visual masterpiece. Join us on a journey to explore the celestial beauty and historical significance of the Star Mosque, where every corner tells a story of the rich cultural tapestry of Dhaka.
- Armenian Church of the Holy Resurrection - The Armenian Church, recognized as the Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Resurrection, stands as a poignant architectural monument in the historic Armanitola area of old Dhaka, Bangladesh. This historically significant church not only embodies the rich cultural heritage of the Armenian community but also serves as a symbol of enduring history and religious diversity in the heart of Dhaka. Join us on a journey to explore the timeless beauty and historical significance of the Armenian Church, where echoes of the past resonate in the present.
- Ahsan Manzil - Ahsan Manzil, a majestic palace situated in the Kumartoli area of Dhaka, Bangladesh, stands as a testament to the city’s regal history. Once the residence and seat of the Nawab of Dhaka, this architectural marvel has been designated an Old Dhaka Heritage Site. Today, Ahsan Manzil has been transformed into a museum, inviting visitors to explore the opulent interiors and learn about the historical legacy it holds. Join us on a journey through time as we delve into the grandeur and heritage of Ahsan Manzil.
- Buriganga River - Embark on a captivating 1-hour boat trip along the Buriganga River, immersing yourself in the scenic beauty and vibrant atmosphere that grace the waterways of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Sail through the heart of the city, witnessing the cultural richness and daily life along the riverbanks. Join us for a brief yet enchanting journey, where the Buriganga unfolds its tales amidst the rhythmic flow of the waters.
- Sankharia Bazar - Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Old Dhaka broadly known as Shankhari Potti. It stretches along a narrow lane, lined with richly decorated brick buildings, built during the late Mughal or Colonial period.
What's Included
- Entry/Admission Fee - Lalbag Fort
- Entry/Admission - Ahsan Manjil (Pink Palace)
- Entry/Admission Fee - Sadarghat
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- Personal Shopping & any other items that not mention in tour program
- Anything Not Mentioned above
Additional Information
Explore Dhaka in a unique way by taking our Private Dhaka City Day Tour, which is exclusively designed for you. The tour is led by an expert guide who will take you through the city’s cultural panorama.
You will get to see the historic grandeur of Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace), Lalbag Fort, Sadarghat and the celestial beauty of Star Mosque. You will also witness the dynamic rhythm of Old Dhaka and gain insights into the city’s past and present.
Discover the highlights of Dhaka in style, comfort, and the expertise that only a private tour can offer.
Location
Dhaka University Campus
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.