Nawābganj

Nawābganj is a district located in the Barisal Division of southern Bangladesh. It is known for its lush greenery, picturesque rivers, and vibrant agricultural landscapes. The district is home to a diverse population engaged in farming, fishing, and other agricultural activities.

Nawābganj offers a peaceful and serene environment for residents and visitors alike to enjoy the beauty of rural Bangladesh.

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 Nawbganj

morning:Start your day with a peaceful visit to the Lalbagh Fort, a historical icon surrounded by lush greenery. Then, enjoy a refreshing breakfast at Cafe Mango.

afternoon:Visit the Ahsan Manzil, a magnificent pink palace showcasing the grandeur of Bangladesh's history. For lunch, savor authentic Bangladeshi cuisine at Panshi Restaurant.

evening:Conclude your day by experiencing the vibrant Nawābganj street food scene. For a night-out, head to the lively H2O Lounge & Restaurant.

day 2

Cultural Delights

morning:Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Nawābganj with a visit to the Museum of Independence. Then, indulge in a delightful breakfast at Rizq Restora.

afternoon:Explore the beauty of the Baitul Mukarram, the national mosque of Bangladesh. Indulge in a delicious lunch at The 8 All Day Dining.

evening:Unwind at the picturesque Hatirjheel, a lake offering stunning views. For a night-out, head to the energetic Devi's Bar & Restaurant.

day 3

Nature Escapade

morning:Embark on a serene boat ride along the Tanguar Haor wetland, surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Then, enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at Meghna.

afternoon:Savor the tranquility of the Char Kukri-Mukri Wildlife Sanctuary, home to diverse flora and fauna. Try the local delicacies for lunch at Nandita Restaurant.

evening:Relish a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Brahmaputra River at dusk. For a night-out, head to the lively Harmony Club & Restaurant.

day 4

Historical Journey

morning:Embark on a historical journey at the Mahasthangarh archaeological site, a treasure trove of ancient ruins. Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Cafe Popular.

afternoon:Visit the Puthia Rajbari complex, a stunning architectural ensemble. Indulge in a delectable lunch at The Red Chillies Restaurant.

evening:Wrap up your day with a visit to the enchanting Darshana Park. For a night-out, head to the vibrant Green City Resort & Restaurant.

Nawābganj Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Dhakaiya Biriyani

A fragrant rice dish layered with tender marinated meat, potatoes, and aromatic spices. Must-try at Haji Biriyani or Nanna Biriyani.

Must-Try!

Ilish Bhapa

Steamed Hilsa fish marinated in mustard paste and coconut, offering a burst of complex flavors. Best savored at Shad Tehari Ghar or Rupsha.

Pitha

Traditional rice cakes in various shapes and flavors, such as Bhapa Pitha and Pati Shapta. Found at local markets and street vendors.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Nawābganj Bazaar

A bustling market offering a variety of street food like Fuchka, Jhalmuri, and Chotpoti, providing an authentic local food experience.

Things to do in Nawābganj

Unique local experiences...

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