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Top reasons to visit Dhaka

• Vibrant Local Culture: Engage with friendly locals and experience the lively atmosphere of Dhaka's streets and markets.
• Butterfly Sanctuary: Visit the enchanting butterfly sanctuary to witness a variety of colourful species.
• Delicious Bangladeshi Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes that reflect the rich culinary heritage of the region.
• Scenic Buriganga River: Enjoy picturesque views and a serene atmosphere along the Buriganga River.
• Luxurious Accommodations: Stay at top hotels like The Westin Dhaka for a comfortable and upscale experience.

Where to stay near Dhaka

Dhaka, a charming village, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic views. Explore the vibrant downtown Dhaka, where you can immerse yourself in local culture, or visit the diplomatic zone for a taste of international flair. With convenient access to nearby attractions, your travel experience will be filled with captivating sights and adventures. Whether you seek adventure or serene landscapes, Dhaka and its surrounding areas promise an unforgettable getaway.

• Sheohar: Located 22.5km from Dhaka, Sheohar is a charming city that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly in February and from November to December. This area is renowned for its outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery, making it a haven for adventure enthusiasts. The proximity to nature reserves and national parks provides ample opportunities for hiking, wildlife spotting, and photography. Sheohar’s landscape is dotted with lush greenery, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
• Sikrahna: Nestled within Dhaka, Sikrahna offers a unique blend of urban vibrancy and cultural richness. As part of the capital city, it boasts easy access to the historical sites, bustling markets, and diverse culinary experiences that Dhaka is famous for. Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions and explore the city's dynamic atmosphere, characterized by a mix of modernity and heritage. Sikrahna serves as an excellent base for discovering both the cultural heart of Dhaka and the surrounding attractions.

Things to do in Dhaka

In Dhaka, immerse yourself in vibrant local culture by enjoying delightful chit chats with friendly locals. Visit the enchanting butterfly sanctuary, where you can marvel at the colourful species fluttering around. For entertainment options, explore the lively markets, try traditional Bangladeshi cuisine, and enjoy the city's dynamic nightlife, ensuring a memorable experience during your visit.

Shopping

In Dhaka, visit Bashundhara City Mall for a mix of international brands and local boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out Jamuna Future Park, one of South Asia's largest malls, offering a wide range of shops, entertainment options, and dining experiences.

Recreation

In Dhaka, unwind at the luxurious Pan Pacific Sonargaon, offering rejuvenating spa treatments and serene surroundings. Explore the tranquil beauty of the National Botanical Garden, where you can stroll through lush greenery and vibrant flora, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and meditation.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant streets of Old Dhaka, where you can experience the local culture, delicious street food, and historical sites. For a thrilling boat ride, head to the Buriganga River and enjoy a scenic view of the city while soaking in the lively atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience Dhaka's vibrant nightlife at the lively Dhaka Boat Club, where you can enjoy drinks with scenic views. For a more local vibe, visit the bustling Dhanmondi area, filled with cafes and bars that come alive after dark.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dhaka

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• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Dhaka with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Dhaka

When visiting Dhaka, you'll find a variety of attractions that offer a rich cultural experience, including temples and farms. Explore the scenic Turag and Buriganga rivers, as well as various tourist and nearby attractions that showcase the essence of the city. Whether you're seeking local culture or simply want to take in the sights, Dhaka has something for every traveler.

• Janki Temple: Located 38.6km from Dhaka, Janki Temple is a serene spiritual site that offers a deep dive into local culture and traditions. The intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings create a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for reflection and exploration of spiritual practices.
• Mathiya Zirat: Situated 24.1km from Dhaka, Mathiya Zirat is a charming farm that invites visitors to experience rural life. Enjoy the lush landscapes, interact with local farmers, and perhaps indulge in fresh produce, making it a unique escape from the city.

Best time to go to Dhaka

The best time to visit Dhaka depends on your weather preferences. The hottest average temperature in Dhaka is in June, when weather is mostly sunny and rainfall is moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Dhaka is in January when weather is sunny and rainfall is no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness
January	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny
February	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny
March	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny
April	88.7°F (31.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny
May	90.5°F (32.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
June	90.9°F (32.7°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	86.5°F (30.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
August	85.6°F (29.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
September	84.0°F (28.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy
October	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Sunny
November	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny
December	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dhaka

Accessing Dhaka is convenient through its major airports, including Patna (PAT), located 120.7km away, and Kushinagar (KBK-Kushinagar Intl.), situated 127.1km away. Near Patna Airport, you can find excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Lemon Tree Premier Patna, 6.4km away, and Hotel Patliputra Continental, only 966m from the airport. For Kushinagar, consider The Imperial Kushinagar, a 3.5-star hotel just 3.2km from the airport, or Hotel Om Residency, 1.6km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports typically include shuttle options and can be arranged on request.