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Overview

Price: 3,500
Booking deadline: 12/04/2026
Trip type: Day trip
Highlights: Ramna Batamul Celebration | Panta-Ilish | Mangal Shobhajatra | Boat Ride | Face Paint | Gifts
Location: Dhaka

Celebrate the Bengali New Year at its most vibrant in the heart of Dhaka. This daylong experience brings together the spirit, colors, and traditions of Pohela Boishakh, from the iconic Mangal Shobhajatra to festive food and riverside moments. Walk through historic university grounds, join the joyous celebrations at Ramna Batamul, and immerse yourself in a day filled with culture, community, and the timeless energy of the Bangla New Year.

Highlights

  • Ramna Batamul Celebration
  • Panta-Ilish Breakfast
  • Mangal Shobhajatra Experience
  • Boat Ride
  • Face Paint
  • Charukola & Dhaka University Walk
  • Festive Boishakhi Gifts
Itinerary

Itinerary - Dhaka Boishakh Cultural Trail

Dhaka Boishakh Cultural Trail
  • Boishakhi Beginning with Ramna Batamul Celebration
    Start the day early at Ramna Batamul, where the iconic Pohela Boishakh celebrations begin with music, culture, and a festive crowd welcoming the Bangla New Year. Enjoy a traditional Panta-Ilish breakfast, a beloved Boishakhi tradition, while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Charukola & Dhaka University Walk
    Take a stroll through Charukola and the historic Dhaka University campus, experiencing the decorations, local art, and lively celebrations that bring the city to life on Pohela Boishakh.
  • Mangal Shovajatra & Road Painting
    Witness the grandeur of Mangal Shovajatra at Manik Mia Avenue, featuring the longest road painting* (subject to availability), symbolic performances, and the vibrant energy of Dhaka’s New Year festivities.
  • Lunch & Relaxation at Purbachal
    Travel to Purbachal for a relaxing lunch and scenic views, giving guests a chance to recharge in a calm environment away from the city buzz.
  • Peaceful boat ride
    Escape the city buzz with a relaxing boat ride, offering a refreshing pause during the celebrations. Enjoy light snacks while taking in the calm waters and reflecting on the lively morning festivities.
  • Closing - Souvenir & Farewell
    Receive a traditional Boishakhi souvenir as a keepsake of the celebration and conclude a day filled with culture, joy, and memories of the Bangla New Year.
Package Includes
  • Transportation
  • Trip Leader
  • Meals (breakfast, lunch, snacks)
Package Excludes
  • Personal expenses
Additional info
Activity Level
Moderate walking, cultural exploration, and gentle boat ride.
Terms and conditions
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