2-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Dhaka, Bangladesh

Day 1: Explore Historical Dhaka

Dhaka, Bangladesh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Star Kabab & Restaurant

Start your day with delicious Bangladeshi breakfast, trying their famous aloo paratha and chai to fuel up for a busy day ahead.
Located in Gulshan, reach by rickshaw or taxi.
BDT300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lalbagh Fort

Explore the stunning Mughal architecture of Lalbagh Fort, a historical site that offers beautiful gardens and museums perfect for family pictures.
A short 15-minute ride from the restaurant.
BDT50, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Stroll through the Ahsan Manzil

Visit the pink palace of Ahsan Manzil, a symbol of Dhaka’s rich heritage, where kids can learn about the history displayed in the museum inside.
5-minute walk from Lalbagh Fort.
BDT20, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Kazi's Kitchen

Relish traditional Bangladeshi dishes such as panta bhat and hilsa fish curry at this kid-friendly restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere.
20 minutes by taxi from Ahsan Manzil.
BDT700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit the National Museum

Discover the rich history and culture of Bangladesh at the National Museum, where kids can engage with various exhibits and artifacts.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Kazi's Kitchen.
BDT30, 2 hours

4:30PM

Relax at Ramna Park

Take a leisurely walk in Ramna Park, where children can run around and enjoy the playground, while parents unwind amidst lush greenery.
5 minutes by taxi from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Puran Dhaka

End the day with a family dinner featuring local cuisines, including kebabs and bhuna, that cater to every member of the family’s tastes.
15-minute taxi ride from the park.
BDT900, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural and Natural Delights

Dhaka, Bangladesh

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nirob Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with Bangladeshi-style omelet, roti, and sweet tea at this local favorite that is both family-friendly and tasty.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
BDT250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Liberation War Museum

Immerse your family into the profound history of Bangladesh during its liberation struggle at this informative and poignant museum.
15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
BDT30, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shishu Park

Engage your children at Shishu Park, a wonderland filled with games and rides suitable for toddlers to teenagers, ensuring a fun-filled family outing.
A short 10-minute rickshaw ride from the museum.
BDT50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Dubliner

Take a break with lunch at The Dubliner, an expatriate pub known for its friendly vibe and diverse menu, including burgers and pastas perfect for kids.
15-minute drive from Shishu Park.
BDT900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Botanical Garden

After lunch, enjoy a peaceful stroll through the sprawling Dhaka Botanical Garden, where kids can explore and learn about different plants and flowers.
30-minute taxi ride from The Dubliner.
BDT20, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Urban Spoon

Wrap up your family journey in Dhaka with dinner at Urban Spoon, offering a wonderful variety of Bangladeshi and continental dishes that will please every palate.
20-minute drive from the Botanical Garden.
BDT800, 1.5 hours
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