Comilla

Comilla is a bustling city located in southeastern Bangladesh. It is known for its rich historical and cultural heritage, with numerous ancient ruins and archaeological sites scattered throughout the region. The city is also famous for its textile industry and agricultural production, particularly in rice and jute cultivation.

Comilla is a vibrant and diverse city, attracting visitors with its vibrant markets, traditional cuisine, and warm hospitality.

Places to visit

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "আসসালামু আলাইকুম" - Hello (used as greeting)
  • "ধন্যবাদ" - Thank you
  • "খাবার" - Food
  • "বাংলাদেশ" - Bangladesh
  • "শুভ রাত্রি" - Good night

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Exploring Heritage and Culture

morning:Start your day with a visit to the historic Shalbon Bihar, exploring the ancient Buddhist heritage. Don't miss breakfast at the famous Bibi Badal Miah's Muri in Comilla.

afternoon:Head to the Mainamati Museum to delve deeper into the region's rich archaeological treasures and enjoy a delightful lunch at Rupali Restaurant.

evening:Conclude your day with a calming walk around the serene Maynamati War Cemetery, and then head to the vibrant Tareque Monayem Shaikat Park for an enjoyable night-out.

day 2

Nature and Tranquility

morning:Embrace the tranquility of Lalmai Hills with a refreshing early morning hike and recharge with a delicious breakfast at the scenic BARD cafeteria.

afternoon:Explore the charm of Comilla Zoo and Botanical Garden and relish a delightful lunch at Khan's Kitchen.

evening:Conclude your day with a leisurely walk around Chondi Hill, taking in the stunning sunset views, and then enjoy a lovely dinner at Akbari Hotel.

day 3

Cultural Immersion and Cuisine

morning:Begin your day with a visit to the Ethnological Museum to immerse yourself in the local culture. Enjoy a traditional Bengali breakfast at Raja Mistanno Vandar.

afternoon:Discover the unique architecture of Comilla Kandirpar Mosque and savor a sumptuous lunch at Palki Restaurant.

evening:Wrap up your day with a visit to the vibrant Comilla Stadium and then head to Hazipur Bazar for an authentic local dining experience. Don't miss the delectable sweets at Rasmela Mistanno Vandar.

day 4

Historical Exploration and Local Delights

morning:Kick-start your day with a visit to the splendid Kotbari Monastery, and relish a mouthwatering breakfast at Cafe Sufia Monik Miah.

afternoon:Explore the ancient ruins of Moynamoti Shalbon and indulge in a delicious lunch at Hotel Al Madina.

evening:Conclude your day with a leisurely walk around Dharmasagar, a serene and historical water tank, and then enjoy an authentic dinner at Nana Biriyani House.

Comilla Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Teley Bhuna Khichuri

A fragrant and spiced rice dish cooked with lentils and meat, typically served with a side of chutney. Best enjoyed at Rupali Restaurant or Subarna Hotel.

Must-Try!

Panta Bhat with Hilsha Fish

A traditional Bengali dish of fermented rice soaked in water, accompanied by fried Hilsha fish, pickles, and green chilies. Found at various local eateries and street food stalls around Comilla.

Chitol Maach Curry

A delectable curry made with Chitol fish, cooked in a rich and flavorsome gravy, best savored at Purbani Hotel or Shad Restaurant.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Kandirpar Bazar

Kandirpar Bazar is a bustling market offering an array of local street food delights, including samosas, fuchka (pani puri), jhalmuri, and various sweets such as patishapta and roshogolla.

Railway Station Road Food Stalls

The food stalls along Railway Station Road are popular for their array of street foods such as shingara (samosa), chotpoti, and mouthwatering kebabs.

Things to do in Comilla

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