Dacca
Bangladesh
Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is a vibrant and cultural city located in the heart of the country. With its history dating back to the 13th century, Dhaka is a place rich in heritage and traditions. Known for its silk production, colonial architecture, and stunning mosques, Dhaka offers a unique experience for visitors. Whether you're here for its cultural heritage, bustling markets, or natural landscapes, Dhaka provides an unforgettable journey.
The city is a fascinating blend of modernity and tradition, with historic sites like the Red Fort and lively neighborhoods like the Buriganga. History enthusiasts will be captivated by the city's mosques and tombs dating back to the Mughal era. For nature lovers, there are beautiful parks and zoos to relax and explore.
Dhaka is also an important economic hub in the country, with bustling streets and markets where you can buy unique souvenirs. The city is renowned for its delicious cuisine, colorful festivals, and warm hospitality. Whether you're a history lover, an adventurer, or a culture enthusiast, Dhaka has something for every type of traveler.
Don't miss
Top 10 attractions
Fort rouge de Dhaka
A major historical site of the city, built by the Mughals.
Mosquée de Bait-ul-Muttaqin
A stunning mosque with unique architecture.
Maison de la culture du Bangladesh
A place for art and culture lovers.
Parc national de Sher-e-Bangla
A large park with a variety of natural landscapes.
Marché de Dacca
A bustling market where you can buy unique souvenirs.
Tombeau de Shaista Khan
A beautifully decorated tomb dating back to the 17th century.
Zoo de Dacca
A zoo with a variety of animal species.
Église catholique du Bangladesh
A beautiful church with European architecture.
Mémorial de la guerre de libération
A memorial commemorating the martyrs of Bangladesh.
Jardin botanique de Dacca
A botanical garden with a variety of plants and flowers.
Weather-adapted
What to do based on the weather?
Best activities based on today's weather conditions
- Visite des sites historiques
- Découvertes des musées
- Exploration des rues piétonnes
- Faire du shopping dans les magasins couverts
- Découvertes culturelles intérieures
- Dîner dans un restaurant local
- Bain à l'eau de rocher
- Visite des parcs ombragés
- Dégustation de fruits frais
- Visite des sites historiques
- Découvertes des musées
- Exploration des rues piétonnes
- Découvertes des marchés locaux
- Dîner dans un restaurant traditionnel
- Faire une promenade en bateau
Itineraries
How much time do you have?
1 day
The essentials
9h00
Visite du Fort rouge
Réserver en avance
11h30
Découverte de la Mosquée de Bait-ul-Muttaqin
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
16h00
Visite du Mémorial de la guerre de libération
18h30
Dîner sur le river Buriganga
Weekend
3 days
9h00
Visite du Jardin botanique
11h30
Découverte des Églises catholiques
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
16h00
Visite du Musée national
18h30
Dîner sur le river Buriganga
20h00
Faire du shopping au marché de Dacca
22h00
Retour à l'hôtel
1 week
Full immersion
9h00
Visite du Zoo de Dacca
11h30
Découverte des parcs locaux
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
16h00
Visite du Fort rouge
18h30
Dîner sur le river Buriganga
20h00
Faire du shopping au marché de Dacca
22h00
Retour à l'hôtel
9h00
Visite du Jardin botanique
11h30
Découverte des Églises catholiques
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
16h00
Visite du Musée national
18h30
Dîner sur le river Buriganga
20h00
Faire du shopping au marché de Dacca
22h00
Retour à l'hôtel
9h00
Visite du Fort rouge
11h30
Découverte de la Mosquée de Bait-ul-Muttaqin
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
16h00
Visite du Mémorial de la guerre de libération
18h30
Dîner sur le river Buriganga
20h00
Faire du shopping au marché de Dacca
22h00
Retour à l'hôtel
9h00
Visite du Zoo de Dacca
11h30
Découverte des parcs locaux
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
16h00
Visite du Fort rouge
18h30
Dîner sur le river Buriganga
20h00
Faire du shopping au marché de Dacca
22h00
Retour à l'hôtel
9h00
Visite du Jardin botanique
11h30
Découverte des Églises catholiques
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
16h00
Visite du Musée national
18h30
Dîner sur le river Buriganga
20h00
Faire du shopping au marché de Dacca
22h00
Retour à l'hôtel
9h00
Visite du Fort rouge
11h30
Découverte de la Mosquée de Bait-ul-Muttaqin
14h00
Dîner dans un restaurant local
16h00
Visite du Mémorial de la guerre de libération
18h30
Dîner sur le river Buriganga
20h00
Faire du shopping au marché de Dacca
22h00
Retour à l'hôtel
Getting around
Transport & Getting Around
Metro / Subway
The fastest underground network to get around the city.
Bus & Tram
Ideal for areas not served by the metro, with city views.
Tourist pass
Combined transport + museum card, often worthwhile from 2 days.
Bike / Scooter
Self-service bike stations available in most major cities.
Airport → City center
Shuttle, express train or taxi depending on local availability.
Recommended app
Download the local transport app or Google Maps for schedules.
Local tip
Transport: Use buses or Rickshaws to get around the city. Taxis are also available but remember to negotiate the price before starting the journey.
Before you go
Practical info
Budget & Payment
Bank cards accepted everywhere in major cities
Local currency: Taka (১)
ATMs available in city centers
Tipping: 5-10% recommended in restaurants
Budget: The average daily budget for a solo traveler is around €20-30, including accommodation, food, and activities. Economy hotels are plentiful and affordable.
Safety & Tips
Keep a copy of your passport on your phone
Wear shoulder bags in front in tourist areas
Leave valuables in the hotel safe
Share your location with someone you trust
Language & Phrases
Language(s): Anglais
Expert tips
Security: Stay vigilant, especially in tourist areas and avoid showing off valuable belongings. Use anti-theft bags.
Plan your trip
When to visit Dacca?
Score /10 based on weather, crowds and events
Jan
16°C
6/10
Feb
18°C
7/10
Mar
20°C
★
Apr
22°C
★
May
24°C
★
Jun
26°C
★
Jul
28°C
7/10
Aug
27°C
6/10
Sep
26°C
★
Oct
24°C
★
Nov
22°C
7/10
Dec
19°C
6/10
Real-time weather in Dacca
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