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Sonargaon Exploration: Private Day Tour to Old Capital and Moinamati From Dhaka

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Enjoy a 13-hour exclusive group excursion to Sonargaon area of Bangladesh from Dhaka. Tour around Sonargaon’s notable sites like the Goaldi Mosque, the Folk Art and Crafts Museum, and Panam City. Spend the rest of the day delving into the historical sites around Mainamati. Lunch will also be provided.

Duration: 10 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Sonargaon Folk Art and Craft Museum - Get picked up from your hotel in Dhaka around 8am and get transferred to your first stop, Sonargaon Folk Art and Craft Museum, located on a 123-acre (50-hectare) piece of land offering breathtaking landscapes and a collection of artificial lakes and ponds. (Please note: the museum is closed on Wednesday and Thursday).
Panam Nagar - Proceed next to the Panam City (also known as Panam Nagar) where you can explore the town’s beautifully-decorated buildings constructed around the end of 18th century. You’ll also take a look at Goaldi Mosque, one of the last remaining medieval monuments in Sonargaon.
Goaldi Mosque - Next, you’ll proceed to Goaldi Mosque. Goaldi Mosque, one of the very few surviving medieval monuments in the city of Sonargaon. Built in 1519, the graceful, single-domed Goaldi Mosque is the most impressive of the few extant monuments of the old capital city, and a good example of pre-Mughal architecture.
Shalban Bihar - After lunch at a local restaurant in the city, continue to Mainamati, where you’ll visit a selection of the area’s range of archaeological sites like the Salban Vihara, Rupban Mura, and Itakhola Mura, an impressive three-terrace ruin. At approximately 7pm, you’ll arrive back at your hotel in Dhaka.

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