# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Merchants Trail: Along the Banks of Buriganga
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 am – Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Buriganga River has long been the lifeblood of Dhaka, shaping its history, commerce, and culture. A journey along its banks reveals a tapestry of architectural marvels, bustling trade centers, and poignant reminders of the city's evolving relationship with its waterways.

For centuries, the Buriganga River was central to Dhaka's emergence as a major urban center. During the Mughal, British colonial, and Pakistani periods, it facilitated continuous trading activities, connecting Dhaka to various parts of Bengal and beyond. Merchants transported goods via the river, fostering economic growth and cultural exchange.

Dhaka is a cultural gem in the heart of Bangladesh, known for its inhabitants' authentic and unique lifestyles. Its vibrant culture thrives in bustling markets, street food stalls, and historic mosques.

Prepare to be enchanted by the hidden gems of Puran Dhaka. Our heritage walk will take you through winding alleyways, centuries-old mosques, stunning Mughal architecture, and bustling bazaars.

★Visit Iconic Landmarks with Stories Narrated by Guide 
★Walk Through Centuries-Old Streets
★Explore Architectural Marvels
★Taste Dhaka's local Delicacies
★Capture Memories


This heritage walking tour promises an immersive experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the cultural richness of Puran Dhaka. Please mark your calendars and invite your friends and family to join us on this unforgettable journey!

★Participation limit: Maximum 12 individuals.
Language Medium: Bangla
★Experience Fee: 1350 tk

This fee includes local snacks (Bakarkhani+ Tea+ Singara++), lunch on vegetarian restaurant in Shakhari Bazar, entry fees, and guide fees.


★Things to explore:

1. Boldha Garden
2. Christian Cemetery 
3. Binat Bibi Mosque (Oldest Mosque in Dhaka)
4. Hrishikesh Das's Palace
5. Rebati Mohon Lodge
6. Sacred Kali Temple
7. Hrishikesh Das Road
8. Buckland Badh
9. Ruplal House (Entry is restricted sometimes due to local issues)
10. Ruins of Bhawal State
11. North Brook Hall (Lal Kuthi House)
12. Bahadur Shah Park (Victoria Park)
13. Shakhari Bazar
14. Pogose School
15. Kalpana Boarding

Each site tells a story of commerce, culture, and change. While challenges persist, efforts to preserve and revitalize these landmarks aim to reconnect the city with its riverine heritage.

For any questions or ticket reservations, please feel free to contact us. 

Step back in time and walk the path of traders, nawabs, and explorers as we take you on an unforgettable heritage tour along the Buriganga River—the lifeblood of old Dhaka!

#PuranDhakaHeritageWalk #DiscoverDhaka #WalkingTour #PuranDhakaHeritageTour #DhakaHistoryWalk #TimelessDhaka #PuranDhakaHeritageExpedition #DiscoverDhaka #WalkingThroughTime
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dhaka/the-merchants-trail-along-the-banks-of-buriganga/200029558309154
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, heritage-walk, business, food-drinks, calendar, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 42

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dhaka
- **state**: DA
- **country**: Bangladesh
- **location**: Old Town, Dhaka
- **lat**: 23.708576170062
- **long**: 90.406113169393
- **full address**: Old Town, Dhaka, Bangladesh

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is The Merchants Trail: Along the Banks of Buriganga being held?
  - **A:** The Merchants Trail: Along the Banks of Buriganga takes place on Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 08:30 am to Fri, 30 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Old Town, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- **Q**: Who is organizing The Merchants Trail: Along the Banks of Buriganga?
  - **A:** The Merchants Trail: Along the Banks of Buriganga is organized by Heritage Walk Dhaka.

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