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Manikganj
Dhaka Day Trips

Manikganj

Tusher Debnath

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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Munshiganj
Dhaka Day Trips

Munshiganj

Tusher Debnath

Munshiganj, also known as Bikrampur, sits just 20 kilometers south of Dhaka, but it feels like a different world. You don’t need a full day off work to explore it. A half-day trip is enough to see the main sites, though you might want more time if you’re into history. Key Takeaways Munshiganj is a […]

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How to Travel to Bikrampur Vihara in Raghurampur
Dhaka Day Trips

How to Travel to Bikrampur Vihara in Raghurampur

Tusher Debnath

If you’re planning to visit Bikrampur Vihara in Raghurampur, you probably want to know the most practical way to get there. This archaeological site, which dates back to the 8th century, sits in Munshiganj district, just south of Dhaka. The journey is straightforward, but it requires a mix of road and river transport. Key Takeaways […]

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How to Travel to Dhamrai Metal Craft Village in Dhamrai
Dhaka Day Trips

How to Travel to Dhamrai Metal Craft Village in Dhamrai

Tusher Debnath

Dhamrai, a small town about 40 kilometers northwest of Dhaka, is known across Bangladesh for its brass and bell metal crafts. The village of Dhamrai itself, often called the metal craft village, is where you’ll find workshops producing intricate statues, lamps, and utensils using traditional lost-wax casting. If you’re keen to see artisans at work […]

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How to Travel to Ramna Park in Ramna
City and District Travel Guides

How to Travel to Ramna Park in Ramna

Tusher Debnath

Ramna Park sits in the heart of Dhaka, just north of the Shahbagh intersection. It is one of the oldest parks in the city, covering roughly 68 acres. If you are planning to visit, the first thing to know is how to get there without getting stuck in traffic. Key Takeaways Ramna Park is located […]

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Shahbagh
City and District Travel Guides

Shahbagh

Tusher Debnath

Shahbagh is a busy central intersection in Dhaka, but it is also a place you will pass through on the way to somewhere else. If you are staying nearby, you need to know how to move around, where to eat, and what to see without getting stuck in traffic. This guide focuses on the practical […]

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Dhaka
City and District Travel Guides

Dhaka

Tusher Debnath

If you’re planning a trip to Bangladesh, the first thing you’ll need to figure out is how to get to Dhaka. The capital is the country’s main entry point, and almost every international flight lands at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. But once you’re in Dhaka, the real challenge begins: how do you get around, where […]

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