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One-day Itinerary for Puran Dhaka and Lalbagh Fort Tour

  1. 8:00AM: Breakfast at Fakruddin Sweets & Restaurant
    Located in Puran Dhaka, 10 minutes (2.3 km) from Dhaka Airport

    Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Fakruddin Sweets & Restaurant, famous for its mouth-watering sweets. The restaurant also serves traditional Bangladeshi breakfast items such as paratha, chola bhuna, and halwa.

  2. 9:00AM: Visit Lalbagh Fort
    Located in Old Dhaka, 15 minutes (4.2 km) from Fakruddin Sweets & Restaurant

    Explore the magnificent Lalbagh Fort, an incomplete Mughal palace built in the 17th century. Marvel at the exquisite architecture and the beautiful garden surrounding the fort.

  3. 11:00AM: Ahsan Manzil
    Located in Old Dhaka, 10 minutes (2.8 km) from Lalbagh Fort

    Visit Ahsan Manzil, the former residence of the Nawab family. The palace has been converted into a museum, showcasing the rich history and culture of Bangladesh.

  4. 1:00PM: Lunch at Haji Biriyani
    Located in Old Dhaka, 5 minutes (1 km) from Ahsan Manzil

    Relish the mouth-watering biriyani at Haji Biriyani, a famous restaurant in Old Dhaka. The restaurant also serves other traditional Bangladeshi dishes.

  5. 2:00PM: Dhakeshwari Temple
    Located in Dhaka, 15 minutes (6.5 km) from Haji Biriyani

    Visit the Dhakeshwari Temple, one of the oldest Hindu temples in Bangladesh. It is a symbol of religious harmony, as people of all religions come here to seek blessings.

  6. 3:30PM: New Market Shopping
    Located in Dhaka, 10 minutes (5 km) from Dhakeshwari Temple

    Go shopping at New Market, a popular shopping destination in Dhaka. You can find a wide range of products, from clothes and accessories to electronics and souvenirs.

  7. 5:00PM: End of Tour
    Located in Dhaka, 15 minutes (5 km) from New Market

    End the tour with fond memories of your trip to Puran Dhaka and Lalbagh Fort.

Recommendations

If you have time, you can also visit the National Museum of Bangladesh, which is located near Shahbagh. You can take a side trip to Sonargaon, a historic city located 30 km from Dhaka. To maximize your fun, you can book a boat ride on the Buriganga River, which will give you a unique perspective of Dhaka.

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