Bangladesh Bike Tour | Explore Bangladesh by Bicycle | Pyala Travel - Travel Program
Individual tour to Bangladesh where you will explore Bangladesh by bicycle.
Cycling Adventure in Bangladesh
private tour
Dhaka - Khulga - Sundarbans - Bagerhat - Barisal
Bangladesh is a country for cyclists. Most people have a bike, many a rickshaw. So why not do as the locals do and explore Bangladesh by bike.
from 1440,-
10 days
Tabs
Day 1 Arrival in Dhaka
Arrival at Dhaka International airport and transfer to your hotel. We will provide the hotel in the city center to move easily with the bike.Dhaka, the Capital of Bangladesh, founded in 1608 has an exciting history and
rich cultural heritage. It is intersected by the rivers Buriganga. The total area of the city is approximately 1400 sq. km., with a population of 15 million. It was adorned with the glory of being the capital of the region when it was successively under the Mughal and the British rules.
Dhaka is a chaotic city full of people and endless rows of rickshaws, cars, taxis, motorbikes, bicycles, street vendors etc etc. The 'rickshaw capital of the world' will take care of many jams; I also particularly patience and be amazed about how everyone finds its way.
In the afternoon, you will cycle around the Dhaka University area, Lalbag fort and through the new market area. After some cycling, have a transfer back to your hotel.
Overnight in Dhaka.
Total cycling - 20 km approx
Day 2 Old Dhaka
In the morning after breakfast, you have a transfer to the old part of Dhaka. On the way, you'll visit the parliament building, some architecture buildings and the interesting Kawran bazaar market located the train track. Take the bike to cycle trough the local area of Old Dhaka. While cycling, you'll visit the beautiful Star mosque, interesting Chak bazaar market area, an Armenian church, the pink palace and the sadarghat water front. While visiting the river port, you will also do a boat trip along the Burigonga river. After the boat trip, have a transfer back to your hotel. Your bike will be shipped by boat to Khulna, your next stop.Overnight in Dhaka.
Total cycling - 35-45 km
Day 3 Dhaka - Jessore - Khulna
In the morning, you'll have a transfer to the domestic airport of Dhaka to take the flight to Jessore. Upon arrival in Jessore, drive and visit the Norail district to explore a unique fishing technique with otters, which only a few villages know. After seeing this unique version of fishing, drive to Khulna.Overnight in Khulna.
Day 4 Khulna - Mongla - Sundarbans
Morning after breakfast, check out of the hotel and start your cycling tour to Mongla area via crossing the Rupsa river by boat. It is an interesting route and you'll cross different villages and markets on the way.Upon arrival in Mongla, you will board on the boat with your bike to cruise through the mangrove to reach the Eco village inside the forest.
The Sundarbans is the world's largest mangrove forest. You will find an exotic wildlife, including the Bengal tiger. The Sundarbans even has the highest tiger density of all the national parks in the world. Almost 10% of the wild tigers live in the Sundarbans, where they are notorious for devouring the regular people who live here! Besides tigers, there are more than 300 species of birds, otters, monkeys, crocodiles, deer, boars and river dolphins.
Overnight in Eco village.
Total cycling - 50 - 60 km.
Day 5 Sundarbans
Early in the morning, you will do a boat trip inside the forest to see the mangroves, and some wildlife. After the boat trip, head back to the village to have your breakfast. After breakfast, you will go on a trip in the village path to explore the village and their daily life.In the afternoon, go on a boat trip to a dolphin hotspot and after go back to the village.
Overnight in Sundarbans Eco Cottage.
Total cycling - 25 - 30 km.
Day 6 Sundarbans - Mongla - Bagerhat
Morning after breakfast, have a transfer to Mongla and then drive to Bagerhat, the mosque district. This is also a protected town Unesco, which has several special mosques of the Middle Ages. The most special and beautiful is the so-called '60 dome mosque '; Shai this Gumbad mosque has 77 domes and actually looks like a fortified fortress. You will visit the mausoleum of Khan Jahan evenens Ali and several other 15th century mosques such as the 9 dome mosque and smaller mosques with one dome all by cycling. The mosques are located in a beautiful rural setting and because there are many pilgrims there is always something to do.Overnight in Bagerhat.
Total cycling - 65 - 75 km.
Day 7 Bagerhat - Barisal
Morning after breakfast, cycle to the morgalgong paddle steamer station and take the paddle steamer to Barisal, the land of rivers. While staying on the boat, you can enjoy the real river life of Bangladesh and its diversity. Enjoy the morning and afternoon on the boat.Upon arrival in Barisal, have a transfer to your hotel.
Overnight in Barisal.
Total cycling - 35 - 45 km.
Day 8 Barisal - Banoripara - Dhaka
Early in the morning, you will cycle to Banoripara district and board on a motor boat to take you to the floating markets. This floating markets are busy during the morning hours, where hundreds of boats are coming to do their everyday trading. You will explore the market and later you'll have a drive to Barisal town to explore the town including the Oxford mission church and the Gutia mosque.In the evening, you'll board on a ship and have a overnight cruise to Dhaka.
Day 9 Dhaka - Sanorgaon - Dhaka
Early in the morning, you'll arrive in Dhaka and have a transfer to your hotel. Then you'll go on a drive to the old capital Sonargaon. Explore the old capital during some cycling and later you'll drive back to Dhaka.Overnight in Dhaka.
Total cycling - 20 - 25 km.
Day 10 departure Dhaka
After breakfast, have a transfer to the airport to catch your flight back home.Reis boeken?
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