Old Dhaka Tour: Discover Dhaka City from a Local Perspective!

OVERVIEW

The Old Dhaka Tour offers a budget-friendly, immersive experience for those seeking to explore Dhaka like a local. You’ll use local transportation, such as rickshaws and tuk-tuks, and interact with residents to experience the real Dhaka. This tour is ideal for travelers who enjoy crowds and chaos but is not recommended for those over 60 due to the physical demands.

Key points:
– No luxury Cars, only local transport.
– Lalbagh Fort is closed on Sundays, and Ahsan Manjil (Pink Palace) is closed on Thursdays.
– Rickshaws and tuk-tuks are hired on the spot like locals.

Book the Old Dhaka Tour for a truly authentic experience!

 

HIGHLIGHTS

– Experience authentic local culture.
– Take a rickshaw ride through the narrow streets (not always in a fixed rickshaw).
– Enjoy a Small boat ride on the Buriganga River.
– Visit the ship repair yard.
– Explore popular tourist attractions.
– Savor local cuisine at neighborhood restaurants.
– Discover Dhaka’s vibrant life like a local, not a tourist.

Included/Excluded

  • Pick-up and drop-off by CNG auto rickshaw, Uber, or paddle rickshaw
  • Rickshaw or CNG for sightseeing
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Unlimited bottled water
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • All entrance fees included
  • Anything not mentioned above

Tour Plan

Place Curzon Hall

Curzon Hall is a historic building located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, known for its stunning Indo-Saracenic architecture. Built-in the early 20th century, it originally served as a town hall and later became part of Dhaka University.

Place Shahid Minar

Shahid Minar, located in Dhaka, Bangladesh, is a significant national monument dedicated to the martyrs of the Language Movement of 1952.

Place Dhakeshwari National Temple

National Temple is an important Hindu temple located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Dedicated to the goddess Dhakeshwari, it is considered one of the oldest temples in the country, dating back to the 12th century.

Place Lalbag Fort

Lalbag Fort, also known as Lalbagh Kella, is a historical fort complex located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Built-in the late 17th century by Mughal prince Muhammad Azam, it was intended to serve as a military fortification and a palace.

Place The Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque

The Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque is a historical mosque near Lalbagh Fort in Dhaka. The mosque was built in Atish Khan Mahalla by Khan Mohammad Mridha under the instruction of Qadi Abdullah in 1706 CE. The mosque rises above its surroundings because the tahkhana or underground rooms of the mosque are above-grade

Place Ahsan Manzil (Pink Palace)

Ahsan Manzil is also known as the Pink Palace. This was the official residential palace and seat of the Nawab of Dhaka. The building is situated at Kumartoli along the banks of the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Construction was started in 1859 and was completed in 1872. It was constructed in the Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture. It has been designated as a national museum.

Place Ship Yard Dhaka

Ship Breaking & Repairing Yard is a trendy attraction nowadays in Dhaka. Especially, this place is number 1 on the list of photographers visiting Bangladesh. This is located on the other side of the Buriganga River. We have to cross the rover by a small boat which takes not more than 3 minutes to cross.

Place The Armenian Church

The church bears testimony to the existence of a significant Armenian community in the region in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Place Sadarghat Launch Tarminal

Sadarghat Launch Terminal is a major river port on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The port is located in the southern part of the city. It is Bangladesh's busiest port in terms of passenger traffic. Sadarghat Launch Terminal is a major river port on the Buriganga River in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The port is located in the southern part of the city. It is Bangladesh's busiest port in terms of passenger traffic.

1 review for Old Dhaka Tour: Discover Dhaka City from a Local Perspective!

  1. johnS623

    was looking forward to this and Rocky didn’t disappoint providing amazing photo opportunities throughout the day. Just too many to capture and do it justice. An amazing day of picture taking.

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