The Hidden Waterways of Bengal – An Unforgettable 2-Day Journey through Barishal & Swarupkathi
Highlights
Group Tour
2 Days
Easy
Bengali, English, Hindi, Urdu
Languages
Bengali, English, Hindi, Urdu
Description
Discover the hidden waterways of Barishal and Swarupkathi on this unforgettable 2-day journey through lush landscapes, vibrant floating markets, and charming villages. Experience local life, taste authentic cuisine, explore historic sites, and witness traditional crafts along the rivers of southern Bangladesh. Perfect for nature lovers, culture seekers, and adventure enthusiasts!
Itinerary
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The Night Before (Day 0):
Under the soft glow of the night, we will set sail from Dhaka to Barishal by launch. Drifting on the mighty rivers, feeling the cool breeze, sharing stories under a sky full of stars—this is where our journey truly begins.
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Day 1: History, Architecture & Tales of the River
- In the morning, we will arrive in Barishal and begin our adventure with the ancient Madhabpasha Dighi, surrounded by lush greenery and rich with history.
Next, we visit the majestic Guthia Mosque, followed by a trip to Chakhar village, the birthplace of Sher-e-Bangla A.K. Fazlul Huq.
In the afternoon, we’ll witness the magic of Hilsa fishing on the Sandhya River at sunset.
- Optional: Stay with a local family and enjoy authentic Bengali food and hospitality.
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Floating Markets, Rural Crafts & Colors of Life
- Morning visit to the enchanting Floating Guava Market and Guava Orchards.
We’ll also explore:
- Cricket Bat Village
- Puffed Rice Workshop
- Bamboo & Cane Crafts
- Furniture Making Villages
- Floating Plant Nurseries & Flower Gardens
- Lunch with local villagers for a truly immersive experience.
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Day 2 Night:
In the evening, we’ll return to Barishal and board the launch back to Dhaka.
By morning, the journey ends—but the memories last forever.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 5 | /person |
Child | |
This is a group tour |