Trip To The Tea Capital

  • 12 Days 12 Hours
  • Max People : 10
  • Wifi Available
  • October to March
  • Min Age: 18+
  • Pickup: Airpot
Description

The northeastern region of Bangladesh, which is blanketed with hundreds of tea gardens, small hills, and unique tribal life with forest, is Bangladesh's most popular tourist destination for both domestic and international visitors. Throughout the year, Bangladesh Eco Adventure provides a variety of tours in this region. This Sreemangal tour includes an interesting train journey to the tea capital, hiking and searching for rare hillock gibbons in the Lawarchara rain forest, cycling with prior permissions, meeting local tribal communities such as the Khasia, Manipuri, Garo, and others, and visiting their villages, one lunch in a tribal home and if possible, our tribal guide will show you our community-based activities in remote tribal schools of tea workers! So join the Bangladesh Eco Adventure to view the srimangal!

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Tour HIGHLIGHTS

  1. Experience hill tribe culture  Enjoy the Train Ride to see rural Bangladesh and travel comfortably
  2. Experience hill tribe culture Visit some beautiful known tea gardens with special permission
  3. Experience hill tribe culture Morning hiking tour in Lawarchara Forest research in search of wildlife encounters
  4. Experience hill tribe culture visit different tribal communities living in Sreemangal like Manipuri, Khasia, Tripura, Garo, and one lunch in a tribal home with locals!
  5. Experience hill tribe culture Cycling in the beautiful tea gardens 
  6. Experience hill tribe culture See our community-based activities visiting the tribal schools with some volunteering activities 
  7. Experience hill tribe culture Taste the famous seven-layer tea 
  8. Experience hill tribe culture sightseeing on the way to Dhaka - batik village, brick factory, boat tour under the hundred years old Meghna train bridge 

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Day 01: Sreemangal train trip and explore the TEA CAPITAL

At 6:00 a.m., our guide will meet you at your hotel or apartment and transfer you to the Central Railway Station. Please transfer to the waiting train and begin our journey to Sreemangal.-

  • Experience hill tribe culture Travelling by train is always an adventure. It takes you through all of the communities, lush fields, and rivers in both rural and urban areas. It's a great method to see Bangladesh and its lovely landscape daily. The train arrives at lunchtime, and we'll be taken to our local eco-resort, passing through lush green tea and rubber plantations.
  • Experience hill tribe culture In the afternoon we will visit the lush green tea gardens, walk into the green and peace with less noise pollution, This is the best season to visit this region with rain the gardens look more greenish. We will also walk into the tea workers' village; and see the traditional way of living
  • Experience hill tribe culture We will drive to Madupur Lake, one of the hilltops and the lake from where you will get some nice views. 
  • Experience hill tribe culture Transfer to the hotel and on the way; stop at the local tea stall to taste the famous tea of Bangladesh, seven-layer tea. Overnight in Sreemangal.

Day 02: Forest hike & Indigenous Tourism in sreemangal

Today we will start early in the morning to enjoy the forest and to encounter the rare hillock gibbons. The day plan includes -

  • Experience hill tribe culture Lawarchara National Park is one of the last remaining habitats for gibbons and the only apes in Bangladesh, with diverse birdlife and lush greenery. With our professional local guide, we will travel to the route as well as deep into the forest to trek the gibbons. Butterflies, various spiders, and lovely solar dims inside the forest make your mornings bright. Within the forest is a khasia hamlet, which is open to visitors depending on the weather.
  • Experience hill tribe culture We'll go to a primary school to learn about how Bangladesh Eco Adventure Community-Based Tourism helps minorities. Meet with students from minority communities such as Tea Workers Villages, Garu, Munda, and other tribal groups. Enjoy a little cultural event put on by students in the area.
  • Experience hill tribe culture You can buy some of them in the markets after visiting the Manipuri community and seeing the famous hand-loom artistry.
  • Locally produced world-class tea, local tribe craft at tribal shops, special lemons called sakura, seasonal fresh fruits, and so on are available for purchase. 
  • Experience hill tribe culture Enjoy the traditional Manipuri Lunch in a Manipuri home. walk around the Manipuri village 
  • Experience hill tribe culture In Sreemangal, one of the highlights is cycling in the tea gardens, after several years of restrictions, you can cycle again. we will take you to the tea gardens through the tea valleys with cycles to enjoy the scenery surrounded by small or big tea gardens. 
  • Experience hill tribe culture later we will take you to the Baikka Beel, the bird sanctuary area to see the local birds and also enjoy the sunset. back to the hotel and overnight in Sreemangal

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Day 03: Dhaka Back & Old Capital Sonrgaon - Batik village, Panam City etc

Today after breakfast, we will start driving back to Dhaka 190km/5 hrs and on the way, we will visit Batik village, the old capital sonargaon and many other things including -  

  • Experience hill tribe culture Visit the famous Batik colouring village near Dhaka using wax and different colours. Later transfer to your hotel or residence and end our tour
  • Experience hill tribe culture We will visit the Sadarghat Bari Palace, which is considered the most beautiful palace in Bangladesh. dated back to 17th AD, it was the home of the Bengals one of the powerful zamindars. now after a massive restoration, this beautiful building is open for tourists.
  • Experience hill tribe culture Panam City is one of the abounding cities in the old. Once it was the home of rich Bengali Hindu merchants and later during wartime, the building abounded. Beautifully decorated buildings now under archaeological sites give you an impression of Bengal affluence. 
  • Experience hill tribe culture  Then drive to Bidder Bazaar boat terminal and take a relaxing boat tour with an engine boat in the Meghna River. You can see the beauty of river life, nature, and beautiful landscapes. While cruising we will cross several villages, lots of daily life activities, etc you can enjoy. Back to the boat station and later transfer to the hotel or your residence and end the tour!
Price Includes
Transport with Sedan car
All sightseeing according to itinerary
One 500ml bottle of mineral water
An English speaking guide
All entrance fees
Price Excludes
Any lunch & dinner.
Items not included in the above list
Items of personal nature
Any beverage (Hard & soft)
Itinerary

Sightseeing starts with a walk through the narrow alleys and streets of Shakari Bazaar. Enjoy discovering lifestyle of people and places in Old Dhaka.

Sightseeing starts with a walk through the narrow alleys and streets of Shakari Bazaar. Enjoy discovering lifestyle of people and places in Old Dhaka.

Sightseeing starts with a walk through the narrow alleys and streets of Shakari Bazaar. Enjoy discovering lifestyle of people and places in Old Dhaka.

Sightseeing starts with a walk through the narrow alleys and streets of Shakari Bazaar. Enjoy discovering lifestyle of people and places in Old Dhaka.

Sightseeing starts with a walk through the narrow alleys and streets of Shakari Bazaar. Enjoy discovering lifestyle of people and places in Old Dhaka.

Sightseeing starts with a walk through the narrow alleys and streets of Shakari Bazaar. Enjoy discovering lifestyle of people and places in Old Dhaka.

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