7 Days (1 Week) Itinerary in Bangladesh - Travel Guide

Days	Description	Overnight
1	Day 1 - Exploring the Heart of Dhaka	Dhaka
2	Day 2 - Cruising the Rivers of Bangladesh	Dhaka
3	Day 3 - Unveiling the Historical Sights of Sonargaon	Dhaka
4	Day 4 - A Day in Nature's Paradise, Srimangal	Srimangal
5	Day 5 - A Quest for Cultural Heritage in Comilla	Dhaka
6	Day 6 - Exploring the Alluring Sights of Chittagong	Chittagong
7	Day 7 - Wrapping Up Our Journey	Dhaka

Introduction

Explore the vibrant and diverse culture of Bangladesh in an exciting 7-day journey. You'll experience everything from bustling city life to tranquil riversides and natural wonders. So grab your suitcase, and let’s start our journey!

Day 1 - Exploring the Heart of Dhaka

Let's kick off our journey with a day exploring Dhaka, the lively capital of Bangladesh. Start at the stunning Lalbagh Fort, an incomplete Mughal palace fortress that tells stories of the past. Follow this historical journey with a visit to the National Parliament House. Did I mention that it’s a marvel of modern architecture? In the evening, why not check out the colorful New Market? It's a mecca for shopping enthusiasts offering everything from textiles to handicrafts.

Day 2 - Cruising the Rivers of Bangladesh

On the second day, we're headed for the serene countryside. Begin with a river cruise on the famous Padma River. You ever attended a floating market before? Well, this is your chance! The cruise lets you experience an authentic trade system, and you might even strike a bargain for a cool artifact. For the rest of the day, relax by the riverside and soak in the tranquil views. An ideal day out, wouldn't you say?

Day 3 - Unveiling the Historical Sights of Sonargaon

Day 3 takes you to Sonargaon, the ancient capital of Bengal. Here, you'll visit the Folk Art Museum that gives us the opportunity to better understand Bangladesh's rich cultural heritage. We will then explore the abandoned city of Panam Nagar that has delicately preserved examples of the Bengali Renaissance. To end the day, take a serene walk through its narrow, picturesque streets. Can you imagine the life that once brimmed in these houses?

Day 4 - A Day in Nature's Paradise, Srimangal

Set off for the less traveled path as we head to Srimangal, the tea capital of Bangladesh. Here, you'll experience the breathtaking beauty of the green carpeted tea gardens. A scenic sight, right? Ever wondered what tea plantations look like? Experience it firsthand and follow it with a lovely tea tasting session. Who knows, you might find your new favorite blend! Time to get close to nature as we explore the Lawachara National Park. Don't forget to watch out for the unique Hoolock Gibbons swinging through the trees.

Day 5 - A Quest for Cultural Heritage in Comilla

On Day 5, we'll journey to Comilla, a city rich in historical heritage. Explore the ancient Buddhist Monastery Mainamati and the grand Lalmai Hills. Let's not forget, Comilla also offers fantastic local cuisine to try. Have you ever heard of 'Rasmalai'? It's a popular dessert in Comilla and absolutely worth a taste!

Day 6 - Exploring the Alluring Sights of Chittagong

Pack your bags for Chittagong on day 6, the port city of Bangladesh. First on our list is the Patenga Beach, famed for its enchanting sunset views. Ever seen such a beautiful symphony of orange and gold? Later, explore the Chittagong Ship Breaking Yard - sounds unconventional, right? It’s one of the largest ship-breaking yards in the world and a fascinating sight to behold.

Day 7 - Wrapping Up Our Journey

On our final day, we'll relax in Chittagong before traveling back to Dhaka. Spend the morning soaking up the local culture or perhaps picking some keepsakes from the nearby markets. Finally, as we drive back to Dhaka, reflect on the week of vibrant experiences, lively cultures, and beautiful sights. Sounds like a dream week in Bangladesh, doesn’t it?

Summary of this itinerary

From the vibrant city life in Dhaka to the tranquil riverside in Comilla and finally, the gorgeous sunset views in Chittagong, this trip unearths the unique charm of Bangladesh. This itinerary touches upon all facets of Bangladesh - its rich history, vibrant culture, and unique geography. This ideal week-long expeditions take you to the heart of Bangladesh, blending the traditional with the modern. So, come along and discover the wonders of Bangladesh!