Your journey begins with a warm welcome upon arrival in Kushtia. Settle into the hotel, take a moment to refresh, and prepare for the cultural experiences ahead.
Kushtia Lalon Festival Explorer Edition
Overview
Price:
BDT 6,900
Duration:
2 Days 1 Night
Festival date:
October 18-19
Booking deadline:
12 October, 2026
Difficulty level:
Easy
Location: Kushtia
Kushtia is where the music, philosophy, and legacy of Lalon Sai continue to bring people together. Every year, Bauls, Fakirs, music lovers, and travellers gather at Lalon’s Akhra to celebrate his songs, ideas, and enduring cultural legacy.
With Otithi, discover some of Kushtia’s most memorable experiences, from exploring Shilaidah Kuthibari and cruising along the Gorai River with Baul music to tasting the local favourite Pora Ruti and Malai Tea at Lahini Bottola. As evening sets in, head to the heart of the celebration for an overnight Lalon Festival experience, offering the most authentic way to experience the festival.
Stay through the night as the Akhra fills with Baul music, Sadhusanga, stories, and gatherings of devotees, musicians, and fellow travellers. Whether you come for the music, the atmosphere, the philosophy, or simply the experience of spending a night immersed in one of Bangladesh’s most distinctive cultural traditions, this is Kushtia at its most alive.
Highlights
- Overnight Lalon Festival at Lalon Sai’s Akhra
- Shilaidah Kuthibari heritage tour
- Gorai River boat ride with Baul music
- Pora Ruti and Malai Tea at Lahini Bottola
Itinerary
2 Days 1 Night in Kushtia
Day 1
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Arrival & Check-in
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Local Culinary ExperienceEnjoy a traditional lunch featuring the authentic flavours of Kushtia, offering a delicious introduction to the region's culinary heritage.
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Shilaidah Kuthibari Heritage ExperienceAfter lunch, visit Shilaidah Kuthibari and explore one of Kushtia's most significant cultural landmarks. Discover its rich history and connection to Rabindranath Tagore while experiencing an important chapter of Bengal's literary heritage.
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Boat Ride & PicnicContinue to the Gorai River ghat for a scenic boat ride, accompanied by a soulful Baul folk song and local snacks, as you take in the peaceful beauty of the river and its surroundings.
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Pora Ruti & Malai Tea ExperienceVisit the historic Lahini Bottola and savour Kushtia’s famous Pora Ruti with Malai Tea. Known as a beloved local food tradition, this simple combination offers a taste of Kushtia’s everyday culture and flavours.
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Evening at LeisureReturn to the hotel, freshen up, and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant before getting ready for a night at the Lalon Festival.
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An Overnight Lalon ExperienceExperience the Lalon Festival in its most authentic form by staying through the night at Lalon Sai’s Akhra. As darkness falls, the Akhra comes alive with Baul songs, ektaras, khamaks, stories, and Sadhusanga. Move between gatherings, listen to musicians and devotees, and share the night with fellow travellers as the celebration continues into the early morning. From the music and philosophy of Lalon to the energy of the people who gather here, experience a living cultural tradition that feels entirely its own.
Day 2
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Return & BreakfastAfter spending the night immersed in the Lalon Festival, return to the hotel in the morning for breakfast. Take some time to freshen up, rest, and ease into the morning after a night of music, stories, and celebration.
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Leisure & DepartureEnjoy some quiet time at the hotel before checking out and setting off for your onward journey, carrying with you the memories of an unforgettable night at Lalon Sai’s Akhra.
Package Includes
- Accommodation
- All meals
- Transportation within Kushtia
- Guided tour
- All entry fees
- Insurance coverage
Package Excludes
- Transport to and from Kushtia (we can assist you with booking!)
2 Available Travel Type
| Twin sharing | Starts from BDT 6,900 | |
| Single Occupancy | Starts from BDT 7,900 |
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