Things To Do
in Mymensingh

Explore the unique wetland ecosystem, bird watching, boating, and fishing.

Experience the beautiful Shomeshwari River, visit the ceramic hill, enjoy boating, and swimming in the crystal-clear water.

Visit the temple and surrounding scenic beauty, enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and spiritual experience.

Learn about the indigenous culture, history, and traditions of the ethnic communities in Mymensingh.

Explore the vibrant Mymensingh Hawkers Market for a wide range of street food delights, including fuchka (pani puri), jhalmuri (spicy puffed rice snack), and various kebabs and skewers.

Kawran Bazar is a bustling market offering an assortment of street food options, from delectable samosas to flavorful jhal-muri, a popular local snack made from puffed rice.

In Mymensingh, tipping is not a common practice. However, in some upscale restaurants or hotels, a service charge may be included in the bill, and additional tipping is not expected but appreciated.

Cash is the most commonly used method of payment in Mymensingh, especially in smaller establishments. Credit and debit cards are also accepted in larger stores and restaurants. It's advisable to carry sufficient cash when visiting smaller shops and markets as they may not accept electronic payment methods.

This is the best time to visit Mymensingh, with cool and pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Expect clear skies and comfortable temperatures.

The summer season in Mymensingh is hot and humid, with temperatures rising significantly. Visitors can expect to experience high humidity and occasional rainfall.

During the monsoon season, Mymensingh experiences heavy rainfall and occasional flooding. Travelers should be prepared for wet conditions and potential travel disruptions.

Autumn brings relief from the monsoon rains, with cooler temperatures and clearer skies. This is a good time to visit Mymensingh before the onset of winter.

Located in Dhaka, approximately 120 kilometers from Mymensingh, this is the largest and busiest airport in Bangladesh, serving as the primary international gateway.

Situated in Cox's Bazar, this airport is about 300 kilometers from Mymensingh and serves both domestic and international flights, primarily catering to tourists.

Located in Moulvibazar, approximately 170 kilometers from Mymensingh, this airport offers limited international services and is primarily used for domestic flights.

Located in Sylhet, about 190 kilometers from Mymensingh, this international airport serves as a gateway to the Sylhet region and offers flights to various international destinations.

The largest ethnic group in Mymensingh, comprising the majority of the population. They primarily speak Bengali and are involved in various occupations, including agriculture, trade, and education.

Various indigenous groups, such as the Khasi and Manipuri, who have their distinct languages, cultures, and traditions, contributing to the cultural diversity of the region.

A significant part of the Bengali population in Mymensingh, Muslims make up a large percentage of the demographic, with a rich cultural and religious heritage.

Another major religious group in Mymensingh, Hindus constitute a notable segment of the population, practicing various festivals and rituals.

While Mymensingh's cuisine prominently features meat-based dishes, several eateries offer delectable vegetarian and vegan options, such as dal (lentil curry), vegetable curries, and various snacks and sweets.

For those with gluten restrictions, it's advisable to communicate dietary needs clearly when dining out. Many restaurants are accommodating and can offer gluten-free alternatives such as rice-based dishes and gluten-free bread.