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Most visitors to the Sundarbans start from Dhaka and assume they need to hire a private car or join a pricey tour package. That’s not the only way. You can get to the mangrove forest by train, and it’s far cheaper than you might think. The journey takes longer, but it’s comfortable enough if you […]
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If you’re heading to Shashi Lodge in Mymensingh, you’re likely planning a visit to one of Bangladesh’s finest examples of Indo-Saracenic architecture. The palace, built in 1905, sits in the heart of the city, but getting there involves a few practical decisions. Here’s what you need to know. Key Takeaways Shashi Lodge is located in […]
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If you’re planning a trip to Tangail, you probably want to know the best way to get there, what to see, and how to move around. This district, about 80 kilometers northwest of Dhaka, is known for its handloom industry, the Madhupur forest, and the Jamuna River. Here’s a practical guide to help you plan […]
Read moreDhaka to Sylhet is a route many travellers make, and the train is often the smartest choice. It cuts through the floodplains and tea country of northeast Bangladesh, and it gets you to Sylhet without the hassle of the highway. The journey takes around seven hours, sometimes a bit more, depending on the service you […]
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You want to visit Nuhash Palli, the film set-turned-tourist spot in Gazipur. But getting there isn’t always straightforward. The place sits in Salna village, about 40 kilometers north of Dhaka. Most people start from the capital. The easiest way is to take a bus from Dhaka to Gazipur. Head to Abdullahpur bus stop in Uttara. […]
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If you’re planning to visit Durga Sagar, the largest pond in the Brahmanbaria district, you need to know how to get there. The pond is located in the Madhabpur area of Brahmanbaria town, about 2 kilometers from the city center. Most travelers start from Dhaka, as it’s the main gateway. The most practical way is […]
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You need to get to Dinajpur from Dhaka. It’s a district in northern Bangladesh, about 350 km from the capital. The most practical way is by bus or train. Both are reliable, but your choice depends on budget, time, and comfort. By Bus from Dhaka to Dinajpur Buses leave from several points in Dhaka. The […]
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Getting to Rangamati from Dhaka is straightforward, but you need to plan ahead. Most travellers take a bus or a combination of bus and boat. The distance is about 300 kilometres, and the journey takes 6 to 8 hours depending on the route and traffic. Bus from Dhaka to Rangamati Several bus companies operate direct […]
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