Explore Dhaka City in a Local Way !!
Highlights
- Explore the colorful and festive morning flower market
- Witness the morning rush and photography activities at Karan Bazar wholesale market
- Marvel at the beautiful architecture of Curzon Hall
- Admire the impressive sculptures at the sculpture square inside Dhaka University
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of New Market
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Private Tour
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Duration 6-8 hours
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Professional guide
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Local transportation included
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Available in Hindi and English
Experience the vibrant energy of Dhaka City like a local with this thrilling tour. Immerse yourself in the bustling flower, vegetable, and meat/seafood wholesale markets, where you can capture the colorful and lively atmosphere. Explore the narrow streets of Old Dhaka by rickshaw, discovering textile and goods markets along the way. Take a break for tea and bakarkhani, and visit the stunning Star Mosque and orthodox Armenian Church to witness the harmony among different religions. End your day with a boat ride on the Burigonga River, where you can witness the busy port of Sadarghat. This is an opportunity to see Dhaka City from the perspective of its locals, capturing unique moments and creating unforgettable memories. Join this tour and embark on an immersive journey through Dhaka's rich culture and vibrant markets.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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6 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Hindi
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience Dhaka like a local with a vibrant 6-8 hour tour exploring markets, historical sites, and the rich culture of Bangladesh's capital.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Private tour
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Bottled water
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TripAdvisor Experiences brokerage fee
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Lunch
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Gratuities
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kawran Bazar
• Karan Bazar whole sell vegetable market and fish market is the best part to see the morning rush hours and lots of photography activities. like Thailand and Bankok, the interesting fish market sits on the train track in the morning half . Very interesting part to explore
Shahbag Flower Market
Morning Flower market in Dhaka is interesting, sits early in the morning and lots of colors and festivity are in market. best time to visit the market between 07:00-08:00 am in the morning
Curzon Hall
Curzon Hall is one of the mosque beautiful building with mugul and colonial design. built in 1904 as a town hall, then converted as a library before establishing Dhaka university. now its a part of the school of science of Dhaka University, The hall has been named after Lord Curzon who was the Viceroy of India
Fort Lalbagh, also known as Lalbagh Kella dated back 17 AD still standing with its glory, heritage, history and beautiful gardening! Built by muguls , still it attract many local and foreign tourist and also considered as one of the hihglights of Dhaka!
Star Mosque or Tara Masjid is the most decorative ornamental mosque in Dhaka, built during 19 century and expanded in 20th century is plague with glittering mosaic work every corner of the mosque. its still perform as a mosque and allows travelers to visit without the praying time . for female travelers has to follow the Muslim dress code like full slaves, head scarf while entering into the mosque ,
Armenian Church
probably the oldest and nicely maintain orthodox church situated in the old town . built during 18 century, it will reminds you the glorious past of Armenian presence in Dhaka .
Shankhari Bazar Rd
its also known as Hindu street, tiny little street with vandors , shops selling traditional shell and benglish for Hindu married women , we stay it looks like a little Calcutta
Sadargaht water font situated in the river burigonga is the busiest port of Dhaka . hundred of small and big boat crossing and specially in the afternoon is the best time visit !
Dockyard and Engineering Works Limited
The Dhaka Dockyard across the Buriganga River is a bustling hub of shipbuilding and repair. Here, hundreds of workers labor daily to construct, weld, and refurbish vessels that transport goods and people along Bangladesh’s waterways. The atmosphere is filled with the sounds of hammering metal, welding sparks, and the smell of paint and oil.Dock yard reflects both the resilience of the workers and the industrial pulse of Old Dhaka.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A minimum of 01 people per booking is required
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Infant meals not included
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Minimum age is 18 years
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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this tour is to explore the city using local transportation like rickshaw , tuktuk, uber .
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woman's need to cover the head during visiting mosque
What our experts say
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Visit the flower market at dawn.
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Try local snacks at New Market.
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Dress modestly when visiting mosques.
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Sadarghat is best visited in the afternoon.
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Capture the hustle at Karan Bazar!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Stimulate your senses and challenge your photographic eye by taking part in the awakening of one of the world’s largest cities. Explore Dhaka City in a Local Way and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and unique lifestyles of its inhabitants. Dhaka, the political, trade, and cultural center of Bangladesh, offers endless opportunities for travelers seeking an authentic experience.What to expect?
What can you anticipate from this tour? Prepare to navigate through crowded flower, vegetable, and meat/seafood wholesale markets, where colors and festivities abound. Hop on a rickshaw in Old Dhaka to explore specialized markets for textiles and other goods while savoring a break for tea and bakarkhani. Experience the friendly coexistence among different religions as you visit the chokbazar streets, the beautiful Star Mosque, and the orthodox Armenian Church. Finally, end your day with a boat ride on the Burigonga River, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of the water.Who is this for?
This tour is designed to be enjoyed by anyone with a sense of curiosity and a desire to explore Dhaka City from a local perspective. Whether you're a passionate photographer, a cultural enthusiast, or an adventurous traveler, this experience will captivate you. It is crafted for both solo explorers and groups, ensuring that everyone can partake in this immersive journey.Why book this?
Explore Dhaka City in a Local Way offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to witness the authentic charm of the bustling Bangladeshi capital. By venturing into local markets, you'll uncover treasures and capture moments that will make for unforgettable memories. Feel like a true local as you embrace the diversity of religions and immerse yourself in the harmonious coexistence found within Dhaka's streets. This tour provides a unique blend of cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty, making it an unmissable experience for travelers seeking an off-the-beaten-track adventure.Good to know
During this tour, you'll spend approximately 360 to 480 minutes exploring Dhaka City. Make sure to bring your camera to capture the vivid colors and lively scenes that await you. Remember to dress respectfully when visiting religious sites, and consider wearing comfortable shoes for walking through the bustling markets and streets. With an experienced guide leading the way, you can relax and fully immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and tastes of Dhaka City.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this adventure in Dhaka City have praised the tour for providing a deep and authentic insight into the local culture. They express their satisfaction with the unique experiences encountered, from navigating the captivating morning markets to discovering the impressive sculptures and historic landmarks. With positive feedback about the knowledgeable guides and seamless organization, it's clear that Explore Dhaka City in a Local Way leaves a lasting impression on its participants.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is