Bangladesh

Five days in Dhaka

Long enough to leave the centre. Five days in Dhaka with one day that is not about Dhaka at all.

  • 4 nights
  • Couple
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own Dhaka trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-30 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

5 days

Day 1

Arrival day

6 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    Sea Shell Restaurant & Party Palace, Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    House 113/B, Road 7, Sector 4

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3016:00

    Sector 12 Park

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Road 1, 1230

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  4. 16:00

    3h open

    16:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Kabab Factory

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Lake Drive Road, Sector 7

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3022:00

    lake terrence

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    Gausul Azam Avenue, Sector 14, Uttara Dhaka

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 2

12 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Gusto coffee & bistro

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Road 2, Sector 1

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    DOHS Baridhara Park

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Park located in Baridhara DOHS

    Lane 1 west, 1206 Dhaka Bangladesh

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 06:00–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Euroasia Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal
    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  6. 14:3016:00

    NSU Playground

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Family activities

    Plot No.15, Block-B, Bashundhara, Dhaka, 1229 ঢাকা

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  7. 16:3019:00

    Kuwait Bangladesh Friendship Government Hospital

    Picked because balanced energy + it fits the city character of Dhaka

    • 2h 30m

    Hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh

  8. 19:0020:30

    La Bamba

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Rabindra Sarani, 1230 ঢাকা

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  9. 20:3022:00

    D Block Eidgah Math

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Family activities

    Mirpur Ceramic Rd, 1216 ঢাকা

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 3

11 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Bittersweet Cafe

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    House 10, Road 53, near Gulshan North Avenue

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Liberation War Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Dhaka, Bangladesh

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Sura

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Road 43, 1212 Gulshan-2, Dhaka

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    Bangladesh Military Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    military museum of Bangladesh

    বিজয় সরণী, Dhaka

    Opening hours: Mon–Tue 10:30–18:30 · Wed–Fri closed · Sat–Sun 10:30–18:30

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  7. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  8. 19:0020:30

    Bella Italia

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Gulshan Avenue

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 20:3022:00

    American Club - AEEA

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    House No. 13, Road No 69

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

Day 4

14 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Mövenpick

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    New Baily Road 3, 1000 Dhaka

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Lalbagh Fort

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Mughal Architecture

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Xindian Restaurant

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Road No 16 (old 27)

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:3017:00

    National Museum of Science and Technology

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    museum in Dhaka, Bangladeh

    Shahid Shahabuddin Road, 1207 Dhaka

    Opening hours: Mon–Wed 09:00–18:00 · Thu closed · Fri–Sun 09:00–18:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  7. 17:0019:30

    July Uprising Memorial Museum

    Picked because you chose culture & museums + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    Museum in Bangladesh

  8. 19:3021:00

    Star Kabab Hotel & Restaurant

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Dhanmondi Road 2

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  9. 21:0022:30

    Coffe express

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Food

    House#11, Road#1, Kaderabad Housing, Mohammedpur, 1207 ঢাকা

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

Day 5

Departure day

4 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Holey Artisan Bakery

    Picked because you chose food + balanced energy

    • 45m
    • Meal

    terrorist attacks in Dhaka, Bangladesh

    Road 79

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3011:00

    Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park (Gulshan Park)

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Rd 86, 1212 ঢাকা

    Show on map

    Sources: OpenStreetMap

  4. 11:00

    2h open

    11:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    IZUMI

    Suggested because it fits a mid-range budget

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Restaurant in Dhaka, Bangladesh

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors