Khulna: The Gateway to the Sundarbans
Discover Khulna: Your gateway to the Sundarbans, a city where industry meets the serene beauty of Bangladesh's rich cultural heritage.
Khulna, the third-largest city in Bangladesh, serves as a vibrant hub of industry and culture, offering a unique blend of urban life and natural beauty. Situated at the confluence of the Rupsha and Bhairab rivers, it's best known as the gateway to the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest.
A brief summary to Khulna Bangladesh
- RGPR+W2M, Khulna, BD
Local tips
- The best time to visit Khulna is during the winter months (November to February) when the weather is cooler and more comfortable for exploring.
- Arrange a guided tour to the Sundarbans in advance to ensure a seamless and enriching experience.
- Try the local cuisine, especially fresh river fish and traditional Bengali dishes.
- Bargain with rickshaw drivers before starting your ride to ensure a fair price.
- Visit the Sixty Dome Mosque in nearby Bagerhat, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing impressive Mughal architecture.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Khulna city center, many attractions are within walking distance. Use local landmarks like Shahid Hadis Park or the Khulna Divisional Museum as orientation points. Walking allows you to experience the city's vibrant street life and discover hidden gems. Be mindful of traffic and pedestrian walkways.
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Public Transport
While Khulna once had a robust public bus system, it has declined in recent years. Currently, the most common forms of public transport are auto-rickshaws (CNGs) and cycle rickshaws. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. A short trip within the city typically costs between 30-50 BDT. For longer distances or travel to the outskirts, consider hiring a CNG for a fixed price.
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Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Khulna. Use ride-hailing apps to book a ride and see the estimated fare. Taxi fares generally start around 45 BDT, with an additional cost of 48 BDT per kilometer. A 5km ride could cost approximately 240-285 BDT. Be aware that fares may be higher during holidays or special events.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Boyra Bazar Jame Masjid
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Bangladesh Biman Monument
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জোড়াগেট
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Mujgunni Park Lake
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Alam Nagar More
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Jatra Flagship Khulna City Centre
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Baitul Mukaram Jame Mosque
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Beautiful Bangladesh Tours and Travels
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Wonder Land Park Lake
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সোনাডাঙ্গা বাস টার্মিনাল জামে মসজিদ
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Power House More
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Kobir Bottola
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Notun Rasta More
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Unmissable attractions to see
Joragate Rail line
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X BCL Project Point 1
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Masranga Lake
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6 No Ghat, Walkway Park
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খুলনা নৌ কলোনী শিশু পার্ক
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A cherished green space in Khulna's Goalkhali, offering a safe and enjoyable environment for families and children to relax and play.
Solar Park
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বৈঠকখানা, চরের হাট
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Divisional Museum, Khulna
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Fuji Color More (ফুজি কালার মোড়)
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Wonderland Amusement Park
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JOLJOCHNA WATER AMUSEMENT PARK
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KPS Shishu Park
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Moyuri Lake View Park
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Golok Moni Park
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Essential places to dine
বর্ণ রেষ্টুরেন্টএন্ড পানিপুরি
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Khulna Home Chef's
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A Rahman Hotel & Restaurant
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Food master
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House Metal
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Golden Spoon
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Mezban Restaurant
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Shaikh construction
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Nayan biriani house
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Kacchir Utshob
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Khulna Grand Darbar Restaurant & Party Center
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Pizzaology
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Pasta Express
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Hungry Foodies
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Vhoirobi Restaurant
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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বিসমিল্লাহ নার্সারী খুলনা
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Khulna
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ফাহিম স্টোর
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সুমিত্রা বস্ত্রালয়
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AT we care online store
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Shoaib Fashion Corner
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Tanjim Fashion
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Boikali Bazar
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আশিক স্টোর
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Allahr Dan Store
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ANTIK SORDER
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Neer Mela BD
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
উলা বাজার
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Only Toslim
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nahid gazi
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Sports 24 BD
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Khalar fresh fruit and juice
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Coffee Glory, Khulna
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City Inn Limited
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Dhaba @ Road Side
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Mughol dorbar-khulna
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Tiger Garden Int. Hotel
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Adi ghosh diary
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Gesco Kabab
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M.F. Hasib Sheaikh
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Md Ismail Hossain
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Wendy's food Court
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