Idrakpur Fort
Munshiganj · History and heritage
November – February
Mawa Ghat and the Padma Riverside
What you can see and do
Mawa Ghat in Louhajang upazila was once the main ferry crossing to the south-west; now the spans of the Padma Bridge can be seen from here, one after another. Many people come from Dhaka just to eat freshly fried hilsa at the riverside eateries. In the afternoon you can go round the river by boat and watch the sunset.
How to get there
From Munshiganj town, a bus or CNG via Louhajang reaches Mawa in about 1.5 hours.
Safety notes
Wear a life jacket on a boat; stay off the river when a storm is likely.
Other travel details
- When to go: October–March
- How long to allow: About 3 hours
- From Dhaka: 27 km · 1 train · Bus from ৳70
Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
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