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Together to the Rash Festival: An Epic Journey Through Culture & Nature

This November, step into a world of color, culture, and connection. Join a small group of like-minded travelers as we journey to the heart of Bangladesh’s vibrant Monipuri Rush Festival. From the rhythmic beats of traditional drums to the serene hills of Bandarban and the coastal charm of Cox’s Bazar, this tour blends celebration with deep cultural immersion. Meet indigenous communities, explore untouched landscapes, and create memories rooted in authenticity.

Participate in Rush Festival

Explore Ethnic culture

Heritage of Chittagong

Beautiful Nature of hills and cox's bazar

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Celebrate the Rush Festival with Fellow Travelers

Arrive on November 4th to experience the vibrant Monipuri Rush Festival 2025. Be part of this cultural celebration, then continue your journey to discover the diverse ethnic traditions and stunning natural beauty of Bangladesh—exploring Chittagong, the hills of Bandarban, and the beaches of Cox’s Bazar.

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Details & Itinerary

Festivals, Hills & Waves: A Cultural Journey Through Bangladesh

Get ready for a once-in-a-year adventure this November! Our group tour takes you from the energetic streets of Chittagong to the soulful Rush Festival of Srimangal, where music and dance bring Monipuri traditions to life. Then, head off the beaten path to the hill tribes of Bandarban and unwind on the golden shores of Cox’s Bazar. With nature, culture, and camaraderie packed into one unforgettable journey—this is Bangladesh like you’ve never seen it before.

Cost:

USD 1050 Per Person.
(Considering accomodation on Twin Sharing Basis.)

You have the flexiability to make the payment 3 different installments. USD 250 during booking, USD 400 two month before the trip and USD 400 a month before the trip.

Suppliment Cost:

USD 300 if you do not want to share rooms with other guests

Inclusion:

✅ Accomodation for 7 Nights on twin sharing basis.
(Check in/out time will be at 12:01 PM)
✅ Airport pickup & drop
✅ All Transfer by AC vehical
✅ Dhaka to Sreemangal to Chittagong journey will be by train
✅ Cox’s Bazar to Dhaka domestic flight ticket
✅ All entry tickets
✅ All activity cost
✅ Local transports & boat riding
✅ Full time English speaking guide from the company
✅ Community activity and school visit
✅ Meal: Breakfast + Lunch
(Bengali cuisine as mentioned in nearby local restaurant during travel)
✅ Invitation letter for Visa

Exclusion:

❌ VISA Fee
❌ Insurance
❌ Dinners at hotel
❌ Any service availed in the hotel
❌ Anything that is of personal nature

Cancellation Policy:
  • Cancel 45 days before the trip: No cancellation fee – full refund.
  • Cancel 30 days before the trip: Only 10% will be deducted, or you can reschedule your tour for free.
  • Cancel 15 days before the trip: 50% cancellation fee applies.

We understand plans change — just let us know early so we can help you best!

Day 1: Welcome to Dhaka

When you arrive in Dhaka, we will meet you at the airport with a warm smile. We’ll take you to your hotel so you can rest and freshen up. In the evening, join the group for a welcome dinner. You’ll try tasty Bangladeshi food and learn what’s planned for the trip. It’s a nice way to start your adventure and meet new friends.

Overnight Stay: Dhaka

Day 2: Journey to Sreemangal, The Land of Tea & Festivals

Meet at the hotel in the morning and begin our scenic train journey to Sreemangal, the tea capital of Bangladesh. As the train snakes through the countryside, we’ll see rolling green tea
plantations, quaint villages, and golden fields stretching to the horizon.

Upon arrival, we will check into our accommodation and relax before heading to the vibrant Rash Mela festivities in the evening. This age-old Hindu festival, celebrated under the full
moon, brings together people from all walks of life to witness traditional music, colorful processions, and spiritual rituals.

Note: Rash Mela is traditionally celebrated on the full moon of Kartik (October–November). In 2025, the full moon falls on November 5 and 6, meaning the festival may be on either date.

Overnight Stay: Sreemangal

Day 3: Exploring Sreemangal’s Natural Beauty and Rash Mela Night

After breakfast, we will explore Sreemangal’s stunning landscapes:

  • Lawachara National Forest – A protected rainforest, home to rare Hoolock Gibbons, butterflies, and exotic birds. A walk through this lush forest will immerse us in the
    symphony of nature.
  • Baikka Beel Wetland Sanctuary – A birdwatcher’s paradise, with migratory birds, serene waters, and lily-covered wetlands.

We will return to the hotel for a short rest before heading out again to enjoy another night of Rash Mela celebrations.

Overnight Stay: Sreemangal

Day 4: Relax Day and Train Journey to Chittagong

After a leisurely breakfast, we will visit the lush tea gardens, where we’ll interact with local tea workers and learn about their tea-making traditions.

In the noon, we board a train back to Chittagong, watching the picturesque countryside roll by. You will cross all the green forests, tea gardens and rural villages to reach Chittagong in the late evening. Chittagong is the second biggest city of Bangladesh and called the port city. It is mixed of nature and vibrant life alongside with historic establishments. That we will explore next day.

Overnight Stay: Chittagong

Day 5: : Chittagong City Highlights & Journey to Bandarban

Start early in the morning by visiting the country’slargest fish market, where you’ll experience the hustle and bustle of the vibrant trade. Nearby, watch woodworkers crafting fishing boats used for deep-sea journeys. After a walk along the riverbank, return to the hotel to freshen up.

After breakfast, explore Chittagong Shrine of Baijud Bostami, Old Railway Building along with other establishments of British period. In the noon, drive towards Bandarban, reaching the evening. You will relax in your accommodation overnight.

Overnight Stay: Bandarban

Day 6: Beautiful Bandarban and Indigenous Tribal Life

After breakfast, we’ll begin our exploration of Bandarban, a scenic town nestled along the Sangu River and surrounded by the rolling hills of the Chittagong Hill Tracts. Known for its rich tapestry of indigenous cultures—especially the Chakma and Marma communities—Bandarban offers a unique glimpse into life where tradition and nature go hand in hand.

We’ll visit some of the area’s most stunning natural spots, including Nilachol and Shoilopropat, enjoying panoramic views and serene landscapes. Along the way, we’ll wander through vibrant tribal markets and visit local homes where women skillfully manage daily life and craft handmade goods for visitors. The day promises a mix of breathtaking scenery and authentic cultural encounters. In the evening, we’ll drive onward to Cox’s Bazar.

Overnight Stay: Cox’s Bazar

Day 7: Exploring Cox’s Bazar & Return to Dhaka

Start your day early with a sunrise beach walk along the pristine shores of Cox’s Bazar Beach, one of the most serene and beautiful moments to experience the world’s longest unbroken sea beach. Afterward, visit Himchori Viewpoint, where you’ll be treated to breathtaking coastal views. The view from the top provides a panoramic view of the azure sea and lush green hills surrounding the area.

Explore Petuartek Beach, a peaceful spot for reflection, and then take a scenic drive along Marine Drive, which runs along the coastline, offering stunning views of the Bay of Bengal. In the evening, board your flight back to Dhaka to end your beachside adventure.

Overnight: Dhaka

Day 8: Dhaka City Tour and Airport Drop

Enjoy your last breakfast in Dhaka. Start your day by seeing the big National Parliament House from your car. Then walk around Dhaka University and visit Lalbagh Fort, an old place full of stories. Ride through Old Dhaka in a rickshaw. Visit the beautiful Star Mosque, an old church, and the Pink Palace. 

In the  afternoon, we will take you to the airport for your flight. You’ll leave with more than pictures—you’ll take stories of rivers, forests, markets, and the smiling people of Bangladesh.

Rush Festival

Join the vibrant Monipuri Rush Festival and experience a unique celebration of devotion, dance, and color rooted in ancient traditions.

Ethnic People of Srimangal and Bandarban

Meet the diverse indigenous communities of Srimangal and Bandarban, where age-old customs, colorful dress, and warm hospitality tell stories of a rich cultural heritage.

Chittagong City

Explore the dynamic port city of Chittagong, a melting pot of cultures, colonial charm, and coastal buzz.

Cox’s Bazar

Relax on the world’s longest natural sea beach, where golden sands meet turquoise waters under wide open skies.

Train Journey

Experience Bangladesh like a local with a scenic train ride through lush countryside, rural towns, and rolling tea gardens.

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