Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation: Gateway to Tourism
Explore Bangladesh with the official tourism authority. Your journey starts here!
The Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (BPC), located in Dhaka's Agargaon area, is the government's primary agency for tourism development and promotion. Established in 1972, it plays a vital role in shaping Bangladesh's tourism sector, offering information, facilities, and guidance to travelers exploring the country's diverse attractions.
A brief summary to Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation
- E-5, C, Administrative Area, Parjatan Bhaban, 1 W Agargaon, Dhaka, Sher-E-Bangla Nagar, 1207, BD
- +8802-41024239
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the BPC early in your trip for comprehensive information on destinations, accommodations, and transportation options throughout Bangladesh.
- Inquire about organized tours and cultural events to experience Bangladesh's traditions firsthand.
- Check for available brochures, maps, and digital resources to help plan your itinerary.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Agargaon Metro Station , the Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation is a short walk away. Alternatively, numerous local buses connect Agargaon to other parts of Dhaka. Check local bus routes for services that stop near Parjatan Bhaban. BRTC double-decker buses also operate from Agargaon, with fares between Tk 10-30. Bus services are readily available from Shyamoli, Kallyanpur and Gabtoli.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber and Pathao are readily available in Dhaka. A short taxi ride from nearby areas like আগারগাঁও Taltola Colony High School & Womens' College to Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation will cost approximately 491 BDT. From Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport , a taxi to Agargaon will cost around 572 BDT. Be mindful of traffic conditions, which can affect travel times.
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Car
If driving, navigate to the Agargaon area and then to Parjatan Bhaban at E-5, C, Administrative Area, 1 W Agargaon, Dhaka. Ample parking is usually available near the building, though parking fees may apply.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tanguar Haor Package Tour & Boat Rental Service
1.4 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tanguar Haor with unforgettable boat tours and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility in Bangladesh.
Tajmahal Park
1.9 km
Escape the city bustle at Tajmahal Park, a green oasis in Dhaka's Mohammadpur, offering recreation and relaxation for all.
Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban
2.2 km
Discover Dhaka's architectural gem: Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban, a symbol of democracy and Bengali heritage designed by Louis Kahn.
Mirpur Buddijibi Shahid Minar
3.0 km
Explore the Mirpur Buddijibi Shahid Minar, a serene memorial park in Dhaka honoring the intellectuals who shaped Bangladesh's history.
Banani Chairmanbari Masjid
3.1 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Banani Chairmanbari Masjid, a cultural gem in Dhaka offering peace and community.
Jollad Khana Boddhovumi
3.4 km
Reflect on the somber history of the 1971 Bangladesh genocide at Jollad Khana Boddhovumi, a place of remembrance and education in Dhaka.
Nowrin's Druft
3.4 km
Discover Nowrin's Druft, a historical landmark in Dhaka, Bangladesh, offering a captivating glimpse into the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels.
সবিক শহিদ মিনার
3.5 km
A poignant memorial in Dhaka honoring the martyrs of the Bengali Language Movement, symbolizing cultural identity and the fight for linguistic rights.
মহাখালী ওয়ারলেস গেইট
3.5 km
Discover the cultural heritage of Dhaka at Mahakalir Orale, a historic landmark that showcases the city's rich history and vibrant local life.
মহাখালী ভ্যান চত্বর
3.5 km
ঢাকার মহাখালী ভ্যান চত্বরে উপভোগ করুন প্রাণবন্ত রাস্তার জীবন, যেখানে সংস্কৃতি ও বাণিজ্য মিলেমিশে একাকার।
Dhanmondi
3.9 km
Explore Dhanmondi, Dhaka: A vibrant blend of culture, history, and modern life with serene lakes, historical sites, and diverse culinary experiences.
Banani Kabarstan Jam-e-Masjid
3.9 km
Discover the architectural beauty and serene atmosphere of Banani Kabarstan Jam-e-Masjid, a must-visit mosque in the heart of Dhaka.
Banani Graveyard
3.9 km
Discover a serene oasis in Dhaka's heart at Banani Graveyard, a place of reflection and remembrance, honoring Bangladesh's history and its notable figures in a tranquil setting.
Anwar Landmark Monsoon Blue
4.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of Anwar Landmark Monsoon Blue, a peaceful housing society in the heart of Dhaka offering lush greenery and modern amenities.
Dhanmondi Lake Circle
4.0 km
Escape to Dhaka's tranquil Dhanmondi Lake Circle: A scenic urban retreat with lush greenery, cultural events, and recreational activities for all ages.
Unmissable attractions to see
National Museum of Science and Technology
0.2 km
Experience the wonders of science and innovation at Dhaka's National Museum of Science and Technology, a must-visit for curious minds and families.
Liberation War Museum
0.6 km
Explore the heart of Bangladesh's history at the Liberation War Museum, a poignant tribute to the nation's struggle for independence.
DNCC Wonderland (Shishu Mela)
0.9 km
Experience nostalgic family fun at DNCC Wonderland (Shishu Mela) in Dhaka, offering rides, games, and attractions for all ages since 1985.
Shyamoli Park
1.0 km
Escape to Shyamoli Park, a verdant refuge in Dhaka offering recreation, tranquility, and a connection to nature for locals and tourists alike.
Bangladesh Air Force Museum
1.0 km
Explore Bangladesh's aviation history at the Air Force Museum in Dhaka, showcasing vintage aircraft and the nation's aerial heritage.
Central Shahid Minar
1.2 km
Explore the poignant Central Shahid Minar, a symbol of Bangladesh's fight for language and identity, nestled in the vibrant heart of Dhaka.
Chandrima Udyan
1.7 km
Escape the city bustle at Chandrima Udyan, a serene park in Dhaka with lush greenery, a tranquil lake, and historical significance.
Crecent Lake
1.9 km
Discover a peaceful escape in Dhaka at Crescent Lake, a scenic oasis connecting history and nature near the National Parliament House and Chandrima Uddan.
Bangladesh National Parliament House
2.2 km
Discover the Bangladesh National Parliament House: a stunning architectural landmark in Dhaka symbolizing democracy and national identity.
Sangshad Bhaban Lake
2.2 km
Experience the serene beauty of Sangshad Bhaban Lake, a tranquil escape in the heart of Dhaka, surrounded by lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere.
Bangabandhu Military Museum
2.4 km
Explore Bangladesh's military history and heritage at this state-of-the-art museum in Dhaka, showcasing the nation's armed forces.
3D Art World
2.4 km
Experience interactive art at Dhaka's 3D Art World: immersive illusions and unforgettable photo opportunities for all ages!
NHA Complex Shahid Minar
2.5 km
A national monument in Dhaka commemorating the martyrs of the Bengali Language Movement, symbolizing Bengali nationalism and cultural identity.
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Novo Theatre
2.5 km
Explore the universe at Dhaka's premier planetarium, featuring immersive shows, 5D movies, and interactive science exhibits for all ages.
Taka Museum
2.6 km
Explore the fascinating history of Bangladeshi currency at the Taka Museum, showcasing coins and banknotes from ancient times to the present.
Essential places to dine
New Chader Bari Roof Top Restaurant
0.8 km
Discover exceptional Chinese cuisine at New Chader Bari Roof Top Restaurant in Dhaka - where taste meets stunning views.
Zaytun Restaurant
1.0 km
Discover authentic Bangladeshi flavors at Zaytun Restaurant in Dhaka, where tradition meets modern dining in a captivating setting.
Chef's Rooftop
1.1 km
Experience exquisite cuisine and breathtaking views at Chef's Rooftop in Dhaka – where every meal becomes a memorable occasion.
SecretChef Bangladesh
2.0 km
Experience the fusion of tradition and innovation at SecretChef Bangladesh - where every meal is a culinary journey.
Bangaliana Bhoj - Mohammadpur
2.2 km
Experience the rich flavors of Bangladesh at Bangaliana Bhoj - your destination for authentic Bengali cuisine in Mohammadpur.
On Fire
2.2 km
Discover culinary delights at On Fire in Dhaka - where flavors ignite your palate in a vibrant dining atmosphere.
Hungry Deals Restaurant
2.3 km
Experience the best of Bangladeshi cuisine and international dishes at Hungry Deals Restaurant in Dhaka.
Neeharika Restaurant
2.4 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Bangladesh at Neeharika Restaurant in Dhaka – where every dish tells a story.
Food Bungalow- A Greenview Rooftop Restaurant
2.4 km
Discover culinary bliss at Food Bungalow - A Greenview Rooftop Restaurant in Dhaka, where exquisite flavors meet stunning skyline views.
Thai Chi Restaurant & Cafe
2.6 km
Experience the rich flavors of Southeast Asian cuisine at Thai Chi Restaurant & Cafe in Dhaka – a must-visit dining destination for food lovers.
Bhalogari Cafe
2.7 km
Experience the unique blend of Italian and Japanese cuisine at Bhalogari Cafe in Dhaka's vibrant SKS shopping mall.
Purnima Restaurant
2.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of India, Bangladesh, and China at Purnima Restaurant in Dhaka's lively Mirpur area.
Shad Tehari Ghar
2.8 km
Discover authentic Bangladeshi flavors at Shad Tehari Ghar - where every dish tells a story.
Reserveit BD
2.9 km
Experience authentic Bangladeshi cuisine at Reserveit BD - where culinary delight meets community spirit in Dhaka.
Hungry Guest
2.9 km
Experience culinary delight at Hungry Guest, Dhaka's favorite fast food spot serving delicious meals in a lively atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Shyamoli Square Shopping Mall
0.9 km
Explore the vibrant shopping scene at Shyamoli Square Shopping Mall in Dhaka, offering a unique blend of local and international brands.
জুতার হাট
0.9 km
Explore Jutar Haat, Dhaka's premier shoe store, offering an extensive range of footwear styles for every occasion.
Brand Zone
0.9 km
Explore the ultimate shopping destination in Dhaka at Brand Zone, where tradition meets modern retail in a vibrant atmosphere.
Multi Shop BD
1.1 km
Explore Multi Shop BD in Dhaka, a vibrant variety store offering unique bags, home goods, jewelry, and kitchen supplies for an unforgettable shopping experience.
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1.2 km
Explore Cockatiel Heaven in Dhaka for all your bird care needs, from food to toys and expert advice in a welcoming environment.
ILYN
1.3 km
Experience the best of shopping at ILYN in Dhaka, where local fashion meets international brands in a vibrant outlet mall setting.
Daily Shop BD
1.4 km
Explore Daily Shop BD in Dhaka for a unique shopping experience that offers women's clothing, baby essentials, cosmetics, and more.
SB Gift Shop-এস বি গিফট শপ
1.6 km
Explore SB Gift Shop in Dhaka for unique gifts and authentic Bangladeshi souvenirs that reflect local culture and craftsmanship.
Kader Enterprise
1.8 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Bangladesh at Kader Enterprise, a leading meat products store in Dhaka's vibrant Mirpur area.
Unique Zone BD
1.8 km
Explore Unique Zone BD in Dhaka for trendy clothing and accessories, combining local craftsmanship with contemporary styles for every fashion enthusiast.
Retail Shop - Unique
1.9 km
Discover the essence of Bangladeshi culture at Unique Retail Shop in Dhaka, offering a delightful selection of local groceries and artisan products.
Shopping zone bd jeluary chandpur
1.9 km
Explore the trendy styles and local fashion at Shopping Zone BD in Chandpur, your ultimate clothing destination.
Source- A Fair Trade Gift Store
2.2 km
Explore Source, a Fair Trade Gift Store in Dhaka, where ethical shopping meets unique local craftsmanship, supporting artisans and sustainability.
Send Gifts to Bangladesh BDGift.com
2.2 km
Explore BDGift.com in Dhaka for unique gifts and flowers that capture the essence of Bangladeshi culture, perfect for every occasion.
Bangla General Store
2.3 km
Discover the heart of Dhaka at Bangla General Store, where local culture meets everyday convenience.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hollywood Restaurant Ltd
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu of Hollywood Restaurant Ltd, a must-visit bar in the heart of Dhaka.
Seoul Restaurant
1.4 km
Savor the best of eclectic culinary experiences at Seoul Restaurant in Dhaka, where vibrant flavors meet a lively atmosphere.
Peacock Bar & Restaurant
2.0 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Dhaka at Peacock Bar & Restaurant, blending local and international cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.
Sky Lounge
2.7 km
Experience exquisite dining and breathtaking views at Sky Lounge, the premier fine dining destination in Dhaka.
Korean Bangladesh Club restaurant L.T.D
2.7 km
Experience a unique blend of Korean and Bangladeshi cuisines at the Korean Bangladesh Club Restaurant in Dhaka, where vibrant flavors meet a lively atmosphere.
Fabulash Bar
2.8 km
Discover the lively nightlife at Fabulash Bar in Dhaka, where vibrant drinks and an energetic atmosphere await every visitor.
Shalemar Restaurant & Bar
2.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Dhaka at Shalemar Restaurant & Bar, where delicious cuisine meets a lively atmosphere.
Red Button
2.9 km
Discover Red Button, a vibrant bar and restaurant in Dhaka, offering delicious continental cuisine and a lively atmosphere for relaxation.
Tanbir's Hut
3.1 km
Discover the lively spirit of Dhaka at Tanbir's Hut, a charming pub showcasing local drinks and culture in a vibrant setting.
Plan B Restro & Bar
3.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Dhaka at Plan B Restro & Bar, where delicious food and refreshing drinks come together in a lively atmosphere.
Hotel Eram International
3.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hotel Eram International, a favorite bar in Dhaka, blending local charm with a lively atmosphere.
Ocean Blend (ওশান ব্লেন্ড)
3.5 km
Experience the coastal charm of Ocean Blend in Gulshan, Dhaka, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a relaxed atmosphere.
Adda KH
3.5 km
Dive into Dhaka's nightlife at Adda KH, where vibrant energy meets exquisite drinks in a stylish setting.
Jazz Reloaded Lounge
3.5 km
Discover the lively spirit of Dhaka at Jazz Reloaded Lounge, where live jazz meets a stylish atmosphere and delightful cocktails.
TRIBE Rooftop Lounge
3.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and stunning views at TRIBE Rooftop Lounge in Dhaka, a perfect blend of relaxation and culinary delight.
