29/05/2026
SUNDARBANS TOUR with Bandarban travel package of Bangladesh expeditions
TRIP TO THE SUNDARBANS WILDLIFE & TIGER POINTS along with Barisal and Bagerhat UNESCO city of Mosque on a single escape !
Journey through the timeless waterways of southern Bangladesh on an unforgettable private expedition designed for small groups and families from September to March. Cruise the tranquil backwaters of Barisal, where colorful floating markets, riverside villages, and endless canals reveal the authentic rhythm of life on the delta. Continue to the historic UNESCO World Heritage city of Bagerhat, home to the legendary Sixty Dome Mosque and remarkable Islamic architecture hidden among ancient ponds and palm groves.
Then venture deep into the mysterious Sundarbans mangrove wilderness aboard our comfortable tourist vessel, exploring narrow tidal creeks and remote tiger points at sunrise and sunset. From spotted deer, crocodiles, playful dolphins, and rare birdlife to the thrilling possibility of encountering the majestic Royal Bengal Tiger, every moment offers a true wilderness experience. Combining culture, history, river life, and extraordinary wildlife, this exclusive cruise expedition promises an inspiring and intimate journey through the natural heart of Bangladesh.
📋 Expedition Overview: Southern Bangladesh Wilderness & Intangible and tangible Heritage
• Season: September to March (Best time for cool weather, clear skies, and optimal wildlife sightings)
• Style: Private expedition optimized for small groups and families
• Vessel: Comfortable private tourist boat designed for silent canal cruising
• Destinations: Barisal Backwaters, Bagerhat UNESCO Mosque City, and the Sundarbans Mangrove Forest
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🗺️ Day-by-Day Expedition Brief
Day 1: Barisal Backwater Cruise & Floating Markets
• The Experience: Board a traditional boat to navigate the labyrinth of misty rivers and narrow canals in Barisal. Experience the vibrant, centuries-old floating markets where local farmers trade guavas, rice, and fresh produce directly from their wooden boats.
• Vibe: Immersive cultural photography, serene rural landscapes, and an authentic glimpse into riverine life.
Afternoon: Bagerhat UNESCO Mosque City Heritage Tour
• The Experience: Step off the river and travel back to the 15th century. Explore the ancient, historic mosque city of Bagerhat, a UNESCO World Heritage site built by Khan Jahan Ali. The highlight includes the magnificent Sixty Dome Mosque (Shait Gumbad Mosque), showcasing incredible terracotta architecture and early Islamic heritage.
• Vibe: Educational, historic, and architecturally striking.
Day 2–5: The Sundarbans Ultimate Wildlife & Tiger Points Expedition
• The Experience: Deep-forest cruising into the world's largest mangrove ecosystem. Anchor deep inside the wilderness and use small, silent wooden boats to track wildlife along narrow creeks at dawn.
o Katka & Kachikhali Tiger Points: Embark on guided forest walks and wildlife tracking expeditions through pristine beaches, open meadows, and dense mangrove trails where the legendary Royal Bengal Tiger roams.
o Wildlife Encounters: Exceptional opportunities to view spotted deer, saltwater crocodiles, wild boars, monitor lizards, rare kingfishers, and playful river dolphins.
• Vibe: Pure adventure, untamed nature, and peaceful evenings under starry skies far from crowded tourist routes.
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✨ Key Highlights for Families & Small Groups
• Intimate & Flexible: A private tourist vessel means no rigid commercial schedules. We adapt the pace to your family’s comfort.
• Chef on Board: Freshly prepared, authentic local cuisine served right on the water.
• Safety First: Fully equipped vessel with experienced guides and tracking experts ensuring a safe, memorable wilderness journey.
Private Tour Price per person:
USD. 650 if run for single tourist ( join on a weekend package of the Sundarbans )
USD. 950 if run by 2 person ( Private sundarbans boat & car )
USD. 700 to USD. 600 if run by 4-6 person ( Private tour)
USD. 800 if run by 12 person (we use 20 person capacities tourist boat)
No Hidden costs
Foreign travelers should not join in the package tour with Bangladeshi tourist because of negative attitudes towards Nature
For more details on booking your next seasonal adventure, you can check out the official itinerary options on Bangladesh Expeditions
https://expeditions-bd.com/tour_packages/dhaka-barishal-bagerhat-the-sundarbans-trip/