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Panam City & Sonargaon Day Tour with Authentic Village Experience

4.9 (15 reviews) Dhaka, Bangladesh

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About this experience

Explore the ancient capital of Bengal on this private full-day Sonargaon & Panam Nagar tour from Dhaka, including abandoned merchant city exploration, museum visits, Historic Goaldi Mosque, Boro Sordar Bari, and an island village. Travel comfortably with a knowledgeable local guide and discover centuries of history, architecture, and riverside village life — all in one unforgettable cultural experience.

** Sonargaon folk arts and crafts museum is closed on Thursday.
** Panam Nagar (City) will be closed on Sunday.

What to Expect

1
Stop 3 hours

Panam City

Visit Panam City (Panam Nagar) which was built by Hindu wealthy merchants. This is the main attraction of the Old Capital Tour.

2
Stop 1 hour

Boro Sardar Bari, situated in Sonargaon, Bangladesh, is a magnificent 19th-century mansion. It showcases stunning Bengali architectural designs, with ornate woodwork and intricate details.

3
Stop 3 hours

Sonargaon Folk Art and Craft Museum

The Bangladesh Folk Art & Craft Museum, located in Sonargaon, is a cultural treasure trove. This institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the diverse folk art and crafts of Bangladesh. It houses a remarkable collection of traditional artifacts, including pottery, textiles, masks, musical instruments,…

4
Stop 30 minutes

Goaldi Mosque

Constructed in 1519, the mosque found its origins under the patronage of Mulla Hizabar Akbar Khan. Its creation took place during the reign of Sultan Alauddin Husain Shah of Bengal. Situated at a locale known as Goaldi, precisely half a mile northeast of Panam City…

What's included

  • ✔ Bottled water
  • ✔ All entrance fees
  • ✔ Lunch
  • ✔ English Speaking Guide
  • ✔ Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • ✘ Any personal item
  • ✘ Anything not mentioned above
  • ✘ Any tips

Languages Offered

Live tour guide2
  • ENEnglish
  • BNBengali

Good to Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Frequently Asked Questions

English, Bengali.

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