Majestic Rajshahi

Rajshahi & Rangpur

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Duration

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

4+ people

Languages

English

Overview

Bangladesh is a country considerably rich in archaeological wealth, particularly from the primitive period, both during the Muslim and pre-Muslim rules. Though most of it is still unexplored and unknown, many travelers express their impressions glorifying these places. At present, there are several sites in Bangladesh where you can still see some of those relics. North Bengal is a prior area allocated by the most of archeological sites like UNESCO world heritage Paharpur, Kantajee temple, Puthia temple complex, Choto Sona mosque in Gaud, ruins of Mahasthangarh & many more places. In this tour, we’ll cover all the sites of Rajshahi, Chapai Nawabganj, Puthia, Rangpur, Dinajpur, Paharpur, Bogra & Rajbari regions.

HIGHLIGHTS

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Paharpur Buddhist Bihar.
Explore the temple city Puthia covered by many temples Including Govinda Temple, Shiva Temple, Jagannath Temple, Bara Anik Temple, Pancharatna, Puthia Rajbari, and Natore Rajbari.
Visit Rajshahi Varendra Research Museum, and enjoy the sunset at the Ganges in the silk city Rajshahi.
Visit the famous Choto Sona Mosque, Tahkhana complex, Darasbari Mosque, Khania Dighi Mosque in Guad (Chapai Nawabganj) & the famous Kusumba mosque in Rajshahi.
Explore Mahasthangarh, a ruin from the 3rd Century in Bogra.
Visit Tajhat Palace & Sugar Mill at Rangpur & traditional Navaratna Temple in Hatikumrul.
Enjoy a boat cruise on the Jamuna River on the last day.

Itinerary

Day 1: Natore Rajbari, Puthia Temple City & Rajshahi

We will start a drive early morning through the picturesque rural landscape to Natore. After lunch, we will visit Natore Rajbari and the temple city of Puthia. The Shiva Temple in Puthia is the largest such temple in Bangladesh. The Govinda Temple, decorated with intricate terracotta designs, is in one of the country’s finest old Rajbari courtyards. We will check into the hotel for the night's stay.

Day 2: The lost city Gaud in Chapai Nawabganj and Varendra Research Museum in Rajshahi.

We will visit several historical mosques in Chapai Nawabganj today. This city is covered by mango gardens, especially the Khirsa mango got GI recognition by UNESCO in 2019. Visit Choto Sona Masjid (Gaur), a remarkably fine architectural specimen of the Sultanate Period. The Tahkhana (Persian), Darasbari Mosque, and Khania Dighi Mosque are ideal places for history lovers. Visit the country's first and most resourceful museum 'Varendra Research Museum' in Rajshahi City. Find exclusive statues and historic signs at Visit a local silk production and enjoy the sunset on the Ganges River.

Day 3: World Heritage Paharpur , Ancient City Mahasthangarh & more.

In the morning we will drive to Paharpur. On the way, we will pass a large area of sugarcane fields and Vegetable gardens after visiting Kushumba Mosque. Visit Paharpur Buddhist Bihar, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and one of the biggest Buddhist Monasteries of the Indian subcontinent. After lunch, we plan to drive to Bogra and visit Mahasthangarh. The oldest ruined city of Mahasthangarh and the amazing sunset in Vasu Bihar will complete your day.

Day 4: Navaratna Temple, Jamuna River Cruise, & Dhaka

The first attraction we will visit today is the vegetable market in Bogra. After that, Navaratna Temple at Sirajganj is impressive. Next, we are going to Jamuna River to experience the 1.5-hour River Cruise. Later we will drive back to Dhaka. Finish the memorable trip.