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If you’re planning a trip to Austagram Haor, you’re probably wondering how to actually get there. This wetland area in Kishoreganj district draws visitors during the monsoon and early winter, but reaching it isn’t as straightforward as catching a direct bus. Here’s what you need to know before you set out. Key Takeaways Austagram Haor […]
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Mithamain Haor, a vast wetland in Kishoreganj district, draws visitors during the monsoon when water spreads across the horizon. But getting there takes planning. The haor sits in Mithamain upazila, about 145 kilometers northeast of Dhaka. Most travelers start from Dhaka, and the journey mixes road and water. Key Takeaways Mithamain Haor is best reached […]
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Kishoreganj is a district in north-central Bangladesh, about 90 kilometres from Dhaka. Most people go there for the haors, especially the massive Haor region around Itna and Mithamain, or to visit the historic Pagla Mosque. But getting there and moving around takes a bit of planning, because the district is split by rivers and the […]
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Nikli Haor is one of the largest wetlands in Bangladesh, sitting in the northeastern district of Kishoreganj. It’s a place where the horizon disappears into water for most of the year, and the dry season turns the same land into green meadows. If you’re planning to go, the first thing to figure out is the […]
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Narsingdi is a district town just 50 kilometres northeast of Dhaka, but it feels a world away from the capital’s chaos. Most people who go there are heading to the industrial areas around the town, but the district has more to offer: old zamindar houses, river views, and a quieter pace. If you’re thinking of […]
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Wari-Bateshwar is one of Bangladesh’s most intriguing ancient sites, yet it remains off the typical tourist trail. If you’re planning to visit, the first question is how to get there. The site sits in Belabo upazila of Narsingdi district, about 75 kilometers northeast of Dhaka. The journey is straightforward but requires some planning. Key Takeaways […]
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Aricha Ghat is a busy river port in Manikganj district, about 70 kilometres northwest of Dhaka. It sits where the Padma and Jamuna rivers meet, making it a key crossing point for ferries and cargo boats. If you plan to cross the river or simply want to see the busy waterfront, you need to know […]
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Manikganj sits about 70 kilometres northwest of Dhaka, but the journey can feel longer than the distance suggests. It’s a district town that most people pass through on the way to the Padma River or the historic sites around it. If you’re planning a day trip from the capital, here’s how to actually get there […]
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If you’re heading to Shibalaya in Manikganj, you’re probably looking for a quiet escape from Dhaka that doesn’t require a full day of travel. The town itself is small, but the surrounding area holds a few interesting spots, including the historic Shibalaya Zamindar Bari and some river views. The main challenge is getting there without […]
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Ghatail, a small town in Tangail district, sits about 90 kilometres north of Dhaka. Most travellers pass through it on the way to Mymensingh or Jamalpur, but the town itself holds a quiet appeal for those who stop. If you are heading there, the journey is straightforward, though the road can test your patience. The […]
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