Experience the rich history and culture of Sonargaon with this curated day tour. Visit the abandoned Panam City, known for its pre-Mughal architecture, and enjoy a scenic boat ride to Maya Island, where you’ll explore a riverside Bengal village. Discover the Folk Arts and Crafts Museum and witness the art of Jamdani weaving at a local factory. Along the way, savor authentic Bengali cuisine. Book now for an enriching day of heritage and craftsmanship!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  Bottled water
✔  Lunch
✔  Up-Down Boat for Maya Island excursion
✔  Experienced Guide
✔  In-vehicle air conditioning
✔  All fees and/or taxes
✖  Personal expenses
✖  Anything not mentioned above
✖  Guide Tips
Departure & Return
Departure:  ,

Location: Near Shahbagh intersection, inside the Dhaka University campus.
From Shahbagh: Enter the campus near Bangla Academy and walk straight; TSC is on your left.
Landmarks: Close to Bangla Academy and Curzon Hall.
Most locals know TSC, so feel free to ask for directions if needed.

Return: End right where it started.
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Itinerary
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Jamdani Weaving Factory Visit Experience the artistry of Jamdani weaving, a UNESCO-recognized craft, at a traditional factory where intricate designs are created by hand on wooden looms. Learn about the legacy of Dhakai Muslin, once the finest fabric in the world, renowned for its delicate texture and royal appeal. Discover the rich heritage of Bengal's textile traditions through this immersive experience.

Duration:  60 minutes

2
Goaldi Mosque Goaldi Mosque Visit Step back in time as you explore the Goaldi Mosque, a 16th-century gem of Bengal’s Islamic architecture in Sonargaon. This small but beautifully preserved mosque features intricate terracotta work and reflects the region's rich Mughal heritage. Discover the historical and cultural significance of this serene site during your visit.

Duration:  45 minutes

3
Panam City Panam City Visit Wander through the ancient streets of Panam City, a historic trading hub in Sonargaon dating back to the 13th century. Marvel at the stunning blend of Mughal and colonial architecture in the abandoned mansions that tell stories of Bengal's golden era. This heritage site offers a glimpse into the region's vibrant past and cultural legacy.

Duration:  3 hours

4
Sonargaon Folk Art and Craft Museum Sonargaon Folk and Art Museum, showcases Bangladesh's rich cultural heritage through traditional artifacts and folk art. Visitors can explore exhibitions on pottery, weaving, and musical instruments while enjoying serene gardens and live artisan demonstrations. It's a must-visit for those interested in the country's artistic legacy.

Duration:  2 hours

5
Boro Sardar Bari is a grand 19th-century mansion showcasing Bengal's aristocratic heritage. Travelers can admire its intricate carvings, arched windows, and colonial-style architecture, blending Mughal and British influences. Inside, the spacious rooms and airy courtyards offer a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of Sonargaon’s elite, bringing to life the region’s rich cultural past.

Duration:  45 minutes

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On our Panam Nagar trip, our guide will take you to Maya Island, where you can experience the charm of a riverside Bengal village. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Meghna River and soak in the natural beauty of the surroundings. It’s a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture and relax in this serene getaway!

Duration:  2 hours

Additional info
•  Wheelchair accessible
•  Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Specialized infant seats are available
•  Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
•  Not recommended for pregnant travelers
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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duration:
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