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Locations: Dhaka City Around,
Tour Duration: 1 Full Day
Tour Attractions:Explore the best place for photography in Dhaka
Best Time To Visit:This tour is enjoyable year-round
Price Details
(1) Four Pax Group : Per Person $70 US
(2) Three Pax Group : Per Person $75 US
(3) Two Pax Group : Per Person $80 US
(4) Single Person : Per Person $110 US
Leave the high-tech gear at home. Old Dhaka's charm lies in its whispers, not shouts. Untapped photo opportunities abound: winding alleyways, weathered facades, and the quiet hum of life. Grab your camera, become a storyteller, and capture the essence of Old Dhaka.
Explore the narrow alleys, markets, and centuries-old architecture of Old Dhaka through the lens. From the iconic Old Dhaka to the colorful rickshaws weaving through chaotic streets, every frame tells a story. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this historic city, where tradition meets modernity. Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or an amateur with a smartphone, Old Dhaka offers endless visual delights.
Forget the sunrise – Kawran Bazar's magic ignites under the cloak of night. Unseen photographic treasures await: the rhythmic clanging of metalworkers, bustling food stalls bathed in warm light, and the quiet hum of commerce under the starlit sky. As dawn approaches, witness the city transform as corporate Dhaka awakens.
Next stop: Old Dhaka, a photographer's paradise. Unconventional gems abound: overflowing shops in Chawkbazar, the dazzling display of Chinese jewelry in this Bazaar, the vibrant energy of Begum Bazar, and the historical charm of Mowlavi Bazar. After capturing these hidden wonders, refuel at a local restaurant and delve deeper into the heart of Old Dhaka.
Our adventure continues: Embark on a captivating journey along the iconic Sadarghat waterfront. Capture the grandeur of the Buriganga River as the golden light bathes the scene. A hidden gem for photographers: Ascend the Babau Bazar Bridge, your gateway to a breathtaking bird's-eye view of the bustling river and the sprawling labyrinth of Old Dhaka.
Next, we delve into the heart of tradition: Stroll through the vibrant Hindu Street, a sensory explosion awaiting your lens. Here, colors ignite with renewed intensity during Hindu festivals, transforming the ordinary into the extraordinary. Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant energy, intricate rituals, and the sheer joy that permeates the air. This is a photographer's dream – a chance to document the essence of a culture steeped in rich traditions.
Highlights of Dhaka Photography Day Tour
Backstreets and Bazaars in New & Old Dhaka: Explore the bustling backstreets and lively bazaars of both New and Old Dhaka. These areas are teeming with activities, making them perfect for street photography. You’ll find interesting subjects around every corner, and people here willingly pose for photos without asking for money
Boat Ride on the Buriganga River: Hop on a rowing boat and cruise along the Buriganga River. This river connects Dhaka with the southern part of Bangladesh, and it’s a fantastic opportunity to capture the city’s busy waterfront scenes from a unique perspective.
Sadarghat River Port: Visit Sadarghat, the largest river port in Bangladesh. Capture the hustle and bustle of boat traffic, loading and unloading of goods, and the vibrant atmosphere of this vital transportation hub
Authentic Local Food: Taste some authentic Bangladeshi food that you won’t find at your hotel. Dhaka is famous for its culinary delights, and sampling local dishes is an essential part of the experience.
Enjoy authentic local food from Old Dhaka, the reason Dhaka is famous even among locals
Stop wherever you need to take pictures
Dhaka Photography Day Tour - Include
Picku and Drop Off
Air condition Car
Breakfast at Local restaurant
English Speaking Guide
Stop anywehre you need to take Picture
Lunch at local Restaurint
Bottle water
All the rides, Boat, Rickshaw
Dhaka Photography Day Tour - Exclude
Any things that does not mentioned above
Any personal itme
Tips for guide and Dirver
Things you should know about Dhaka Photography Day Tour
Does this tour cover places like Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, and other tourist spots?
On our Photography Tour, we only explore the bazaar streets and the best spots for taking pictures of Old Dhaka. It does not include traditional tourist spots like Lalbagh Fort, Ahsan Manzil, etc.
Throughout the entire tour, we will be walking except for long distances like from Kawran Bazar to Old Dhaka, where we will go by car. Please be prepared for this.
During Thursdays, this area will be crowded. It is advised not to book this tour on Fridays as most of Old Dhaka will be closed for special Friday prayers.
Dhaka Photography Tour is available to book all year round.
What value Mystic Bengal add on Dhaka Photography Day Tour
Supporting Local Tour Operators: We are a homegrown Bangladeshi local tour operator. Direct booking with us means helping the local economy directly, without any intermediaries.
Scheduled Tours: You can schedule the tour in advance. For small groups (5 people), we will add interested individuals on the same day, which will reduce the tour cost.
Travel Like Local: Explore Dhaka like a local. Visit the best places where you can find optimal activity and the best spots for photography.
Prompt Communication: We offer various communication channels. Contact us, and we will get back to you at the earliest possible time.
Dhaka Photography Day Tour Detail Itinerary
Our guide will pick you up at 6:30 or based on the start time of the day. We start early as most of the activity at Kawran Bazar ends after sunrise.
After exploring Kawran Bazar, we will have breakfast at a local restaurant, and then our car will take you directly to Old Dhaka.
We will say goodbye to our car around 10-11 AM and explore Old Dhaka by walking.
We will visit Chawk Bazar, walk through Begum Bazar and Mowlavi Bazar, and explore the spice market.
Around 1 PM, we will have lunch at a local restaurant.
Our next stop will be Babu Bazar Bridge, and later we will visit the biggest wholesale cloth market in Dhaka, Islampur.
Later, we will have a boat ride on the Sadarghat River Port, walk through Hindu Street, and then catch up with our car. and drop you at you hotel around 4-5 pm
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