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How to Travel to Barabkunda Hot Spring in Barabkunda
Budget Travel in Bangladesh

How to Travel to Barabkunda Hot Spring in Barabkunda

Tusher Debnath

If you’re planning a trip to the Barabkunda Hot Spring, you’re likely wondering about the best way to get there. The spring sits in Barabkunda, a area within the Chattogram district, about 25 kilometers north of Chattogram city. It’s a natural hot water source that locals and visitors use for bathing and relaxation. Most travelers […]

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How to Travel to Austagram Haor in Austagram
Budget Travel in Bangladesh

How to Travel to Austagram Haor in Austagram

Tusher Debnath

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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How to Travel Around Old Dhaka
Budget Travel in Bangladesh

How to Travel Around Old Dhaka

Tusher Debnath

Old Dhaka is dense, narrow, and loud. You cannot treat it like the rest of the city. The streets were built for rickshaws, not cars. If you try to take a taxi or Uber, you will spend most of your time stuck in traffic. The real way to move around is on foot, by rickshaw, […]

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How to Travel to the Sundarbans
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How to Travel to the Sundarbans

Tusher Debnath

If you are planning a trip to the Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, you need to start from Khulna or Mongla. Most travellers begin in Khulna, the nearest major city with good transport links from Dhaka. From Dhaka, you can take a bus or a train to Khulna. The bus journey takes about 6-8 […]

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How to Travel to Bandarban on a Budget
Budget Travel in Bangladesh

How to Travel to Bandarban on a Budget

Tusher Debnath

You want to see the hills of Bandarban without emptying your wallet. It is possible. The key is knowing the cheapest transport, the most affordable accommodation, and where to eat without paying tourist prices. Getting to Bandarban from Dhaka The cheapest way to reach Bandarban from Dhaka is by bus. Several non-AC buses leave from […]

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