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Day trip to Chittagong Shipbreaking Yards
$215 tour starting at
A trip to Chittagong Shipbreaking Yard is like venturing into a world of raw industrial power and chaos. As the sun rises, casting a golden hue over the bustling city of Chittagong, anticipation fills the air. The shipbreaking yard, located on the banks of the Karnaphuli River, beckons with its enigmatic allure. Capture stunning photos of massive steel vessels, skilled workers, and the intricate process of dismantling ships.
Witness the juxtaposition of past and present as you explore the shipbreaking yards. Marvel at the sheer scale of the operation and learn about the environmental challenges and worker safety concerns associated with this industry.
Beyond the shipbreaking yards, Chittagong offers a wealth of photo opportunities. Explore the vibrant markets, capture the serene beauty of the Karnaphuli River, and the city’s rich culture and history.
The best time to visit Chittagong for photography is from October to early March. Be prepared for a physically demanding experience and bring appropriate clothing and footwear.
It is a place where the past meets the present, where resilience and resourcefulness thrive amidst adversity. The shipbreaking yard stands as a testament to our ability to reshape and repurpose, reminding us that even in the face of change, the spirit of innovation endures.
- Morning: Arrive in Chittagong and visit the bustling sea fish market.
- Afternoon: Choose between a boat tour around the shipbreaking yards or a guided walk through a fishing village around the yards and learn about their life and effects. Aley and backstreets, flea markets, and the essence of Chittagong.
- Evening: Return to Dhaka for a well-deserved rest.
- Tour Price
- $ 215
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Group Size Per-person price in USD Or in BDT 1 PAX $475.00 47,500.00 2 PAX $315.00 31,500.00 4 PAX $235.00 23,500.00 6 PAX $215.00 21,500.00 +15% VAT and 1.2% to 2.5% charges will be applicable while paying by credit card.
- Reserved vehicle and driver for transfers and sightseeing
- Dhaka-Chittagong-Dhaka back-and-forth flight ticket
- A knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- A light lunch at a local restaurant
- All entrance fees and necessary permits
- Bottled water, soft drinks, tea seasonal fruits and old Dhaka special snacks
- All rickshaws, boats, and local transport
Personal expenses, gratuities, and any activity not specifically mentioned in the itinerary.
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Dress Code
Casual, comfortable athletic clothing, closed shoes, hat. Warm jacket during the winter (November to February). Raincoat/ umbrella during the rainy season (May to August). Full sleeves are always necessary while visiting any religious place, mosque, temple, church or a trip during Ramadan.