Madhabkunda Waterfall
Moulvibazar · Waterfall
Madhabkunda comes down the Patharia hills of Barlekha upazila. The drop is about 200 feet. Few…
June – October
Places to visit in Bangladesh
Find places to visit in Bangladesh by district, kind and month: beaches, hills, waterfalls, haors, tea gardens, heritage sites and lesser-known spots.
- Dhaka
- Faridpur
- Gazipur
- Gopalganj
- Kishoreganj
- Madaripur
- Manikganj
- Munshiganj
- Narayanganj
- Narsingdi
- Rajbari
- Shariatpur
- Tangail
- Bandarban
- Brahmanbaria
- Chandpur
- Chattogram
- Cumilla
- Cox's Bazar
- Feni
- Khagrachhari
- Lakshmipur
- Noakhali
- Rangamati
- Habiganj
- Moulvibazar
- Sunamganj
- Sylhet
- Barguna
- Barishal
- Bhola
- Jhalokathi
- Patuakhali
- Pirojpur
- Bagerhat
- Chuadanga
- Jashore
- Jhenaidah
- Khulna
- Kushtia
- Magura
- Meherpur
- Narail
- Satkhira
- Bogura
- Joypurhat
- Naogaon
- Natore
- Chapainawabganj
- Pabna
- Rajshahi
- Sirajganj
- Dinajpur
- Gaibandha
- Kurigram
- Lalmonirhat
- Nilphamari
- Panchagarh
- Rangpur
- Thakurgaon
- Jamalpur
- Mymensingh
- Netrokona
- Sherpur
Sreemangal Tea Gardens
Moulvibazar · Tea gardens
Tea gardens cover the rolling hillocks around Sreemangal for mile after mile, and that has earned…
April – November
Hum Hum Waterfall
Moulvibazar · Waterfall
Hum Hum waterfall is in Kamalganj, far inside the Rajkandi reserve forest. Getting there means…
June – October
Tanguar Haor
Sunamganj · Rivers and haors
Tanguar Haor spreads across Tahirpur and nearby upazilas below the Meghalaya hills. It is the…
July – October
Niladri Lake (Shahid Siraj Lake)
Sunamganj · Rivers and haors
This deep-blue lake at Tekerghat in Tahirpur formed in the pit of an abandoned limestone quarry…
August – February
Jadukata River and Barek Tila
Sunamganj · Rivers and haors
The Jadukata river flows in from the Meghalaya hills. In winter it runs clear and blue-green…
October – March
Ratargul Swamp Forest
Sylhet · Forest
Ratargul is in Gowainghat upazila, on the Goyain river. It is one of the country's few freshwater…
July – October
Jaflong
Sylhet · Rivers and haors
Jaflong is in Gowainghat, at the zero point of the Indian border. Here the Dawki river leaves the…
July – November
Bichanakandi
Sylhet · Rivers and haors
Bichanakandi is on the Rustompur border in Gowainghat. Here water from falls in the folds of the…
July – October
Shrine of Hazrat Shah Jalal
Sylhet · Places of worship
The tomb of Hazrat Shah Jalal, the Sufi saint who came to Sylhet in the early 14th century, stands…
All year
Lalbagh Fort
Dhaka · History and heritage
Emperor Aurangzeb's son Prince Azam started this 17th-century Mughal fort, but it was never…
November – February
Ahsan Manzil
Dhaka · History and heritage
This palace was the home and estate office of Dhaka's Nawab family. The pink building stands on…
October – March
National Martyrs' Memorial
Dhaka · History and heritage
Built at Savar to honour those who died in the 1971 Liberation War, the memorial was designed by…
November – February
Poet Jasimuddin's House
Faridpur · History and heritage
At Ambikapur on the Kumar River, the family home of the rural poet Jasimuddin keeps his belongings…
November – February
Bhawal National Park
Gazipur · Forest
This sal forest beside the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway is a large stretch of green within easy reach…
October – March
Mausoleum of Bangabandhu, Tungipara
Gopalganj · History and heritage
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was born in this village, Tungipara. Killed in 1975, he lies buried in the…
November – February
Nikli Haor
Kishoreganj · Rivers and haors
In the monsoon Nikli Haor spreads until no shore is in sight; the small villages then have nothing…
June – September
Sholakia Eidgah
Kishoreganj · Places of worship
Sholakia Eidgah ground lies on the bank of the Narasunda River. On Eid day several hundred…
All year
Shakuni Lake
Madaripur · City and parks
Shakuni Lake lies in the very centre of Madaripur town and was dug in the first half of the 20th…
October – March
Baliati Zamindar Palace
Manikganj · History and heritage
At Baliati in Saturia upazila, a row of grand mansions was built in the 19th century by a wealthy…
November – February
Idrakpur Fort
Munshiganj · History and heritage
This river fort of the Mughal period lies right inside Munshiganj town. The governor Mir Jumla…
November – February
Sonargaon Folk Art and Craft Museum
Narayanganj · History and heritage
This museum keeps nakshi kantha quilts, woodwork, masks and pottery from rural Bengal; it dates…
November – February
Panam Nagar
Narayanganj · History and heritage
Some fifty abandoned buildings stand at Panam Nagar in Sonargaon, all of them on either side of…
November – February
Wari-Bateshwar
Narsingdi · History and heritage
Traces found in the two villages of Wari and Bateshwar, in Belabo upazila, belong to a fortified…
November – February