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Ruins of the Buddhist Vihara at Paharpur

Created with Sketch. Rajshahi, Bogra
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Duration

3

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

4+ people

Languages

English

Overview

Bangladesh is a country considerably rich in archaeological wealth, particularly of 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 most archaeological sites. Most of all famous Temples, Mosques, ruins cities and Jamindar Houses are located in North Bengal area. Paharpur Buddhist Bihar & Puthia temple city is traditionally famous and rich to explore as an archaeological trip

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Paharpur Buddhist Bihar.
  • Explore the temple city Puthia covered by many temples including Pancharatna Gobinda Temple, Shiva Temple, Jagannath Temple, Bara Anik Temple & Puthia Rajbari.
  • Visit Rani Bhabani’s Queen House in Natore known as Natore Rajbari.
  • Visit Rajshahi Museum, enjoy sunset at Ganges in near the city, and spend time in the silk city Rajshahi.
  • Explore Mahasthangarh, a ruin from 3rd Century in Bogra.
  • Visit Kusumba Mosque, a construction from the Afgan ruling period in Bengal region.
  • Visit traditional Navratna Temple in Hatikumrul.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Natore Rajbari, Puthia Temple City & Silk City Rajshahi.
Day 1 : Natore Rajbari, Puthia Temple City & Silk 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: World Heritage Paharpur , Ancient City Mahasthangarh & more
Day 2: 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 3 : Navaratna Temple, Jamuna River Cruise, & Dhaka
Day 3 :  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.

Included/Excluded

  • All transportation like an air-conditioned car and other vehicle for the entire trip.
  • All Accommodation in 3-star hotels or resorts on a twin share basis. (Change of accommodations and single supplement are available)
  • All foods (main meals) at the local restaurant with quality food and mineral water for drinking.
  • English speaking accompanied guide for the entire trip.
  • All entrance fees during the trip.
  • Personal expenses.
  • Food not mentioned above.
  • Tips.

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