Dhaka is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh, situated on the banks of the Buriganga River in the central part of the country. It is a vibrant and dynamic metropolis with a rich history, diverse culture, and a significant role in the economic and political landscape of Bangladesh. Here’s an overview of Dhaka:
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Bus, Rickshaw, Three wheeler, Boat, Car
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Dhaka
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Any time
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walk, transport
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English, Bangla
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Overview
Cost includes: Living and transport and food included with this package. just come and go back finish your tour.
NB: remember is not applicable for any type of international or external service.
Living Quality: Hotel living cost will normal hotel, Not any star quality hotel, because without few place’s not available place everywhere. but if you want to stay expensive hotel you must be pay for this yourself.
Transport Quality: will use local transport, if member more than 2 then will use private or personal type transport.
Food Quality: travelkib also will provide country’s local food. But you can ask me if you any recommendation for breakfast/lunch/dinner. Need to pay for this your self.
Historical and Cultural Significance:
- Lalbagh Fort:
- A 17th-century Mughal fort with a mix of architectural styles.
- Houses the tomb of Pari Bibi and a small museum.
- Ahsan Manzil:
- The official residence of the Nawabs of Dhaka during the British rule.
- A beautiful example of Indo-Saracenic architecture.
- Now a museum showcasing artifacts from the colonial period.
- Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban (National Parliament House):
- An iconic modern architectural marvel designed by Louis Kahn.
- Houses the legislative assembly of Bangladesh.
Modern Landmarks:
- National Martyrs’ Memorial (Jatiyo Sriti Shoudho):
- A national monument dedicated to the martyrs of the Bangladesh
Liberation War of 1971.
- A national monument dedicated to the martyrs of the Bangladesh
- Bangladesh National Museum:
- It is the “Bangladesh National Museum”.
- Bangladesh Air Force Museum:
- Here is outdoor collection of some rockets & various painted airplanes.
- Liberation War Museum:
- Chronicles the history of Bangladesh’s struggle for independence.
Cultural,Food, Entertainment and Recreational Spaces:
- National Botanical Garden
- The “The “National Botanic Garden” of Bangladesh, and the Bangladesh national largest plant conservation center for Bangladesh. With an area of about 84 hectares.
- Dhaka Zoo:
- A popular destination for families, featuring a variety of animals and
recreational areas.
- A popular destination for families, featuring a variety of animals and
- Dhanmondi Lake:
- A popular spot for recreational activities, boat rides, and relaxation.
- Victoria Park (Bahadur Shah Park):
- BahadurShah Park formerly known as Victoria Park. it’s located in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. It also has a “memorial” dedicated to soldiers killed by the “British” after the Indian Mutiny of 1857.
Religious Sites:
- Dhakeshwari Temple:
- An ancient Hindu temple, one of the most important in Dhaka.
- Baitul Mukarram Mosque (National Mosque):
- Baitul Mukarrom is the “National Mosque of Bangladesh”.
- Star Mosque (Tara Masjid):
- Known for its stunning blue star-patterned tiles.
Shopping and Markets:
- New Market:
- A historic market offering a variety of goods, clothing, and
accessories.
- A historic market offering a variety of goods, clothing, and
- Bashundhara City Shopping Complex:
- One of the largest shopping malls in South Asia, featuring a wide range
of retail outlets.
- One of the largest shopping malls in South Asia, featuring a wide range
Educational Institutions:
- University of Dhaka.
- Jagannath University.
- Jahangirnagar University.
- Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).
Transportation:
- Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport:
- The primary international gateway to Bangladesh.
- Sadarghat Launch Terminal:
- The largest launch Terminal in Bangladesh
- Public Transportation:
- Dhaka has a bustling network of buses, rickshaws, and ride-sharing
services.
- Dhaka has a bustling network of buses, rickshaws, and ride-sharing
Food:
- Old Dhaka’s food :
- Old Dhaka food is old traditional everyone say that,Hope you like that.
- Street Food:
- Street food is everywhere in the city. But there are some places that everyone says are good
Challenges:
- Traffic Congestion:
- Dhaka is known for its heavy traffic, especially during peak hours.
- Air Quality:
- The city have challenges related to air pollution.
Dhaka is a city that juxtaposes modernity with its rich history, and visitors
can explore a diverse range of attractions that showcase the cultural,
historical, and contemporary facets of Bangladesh’s capital.
Highlights
- Enjoy the amazing view of the local culture
- Enjoy the amazing view of the local Food
- All time must be friendly behavior
- Try to ensure security $ safety with good environment, it's first priority from travelkib.