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Otter Fishing Trip in Bangladesh
$135 tour starting at
Welcome on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our Otter fishing trip in Bangladesh, exploring the country’s traditional art and cultural customs. This unique tour takes you to the Hindu otter fishermen of the Sundarbans, who have been practicing their craft for generations. Experience the thrill of observing otters in their natural habitat and learn about sustainable fishing techniques that respect the delicate balance of the aquatic ecosystem. The journey from Dhaka to Narail offers stunning landscapes, including a drive over the newly built Padma Bridge on the Ganges River.
Enjoy a traditional lunch with an otter fishing family and follow their activities on a country boat, capturing the serene beauty of the riverbanks and vibrant local life. Extend your trip with an overnight stay on a houseboat on the Chitra River, and visit S M Sultan’s Art Gallery to enrich your knowledge of rural art and culture. This tour promises an unforgettable blend of adventure, cultural immersion, and natural beauty, making it a perfect escape for nature and culture enthusiasts alike.
Do not hesitate to give it a try to learn their traditional fishing techniques, passed down through generations, and gain insights into the intimate relationship between otter and fishermen. Your guide will explain and make sure everything goes right. No worries, you are on the right hand.
6:00 AM: Depart from Dhaka by reserved vehicle, crossing the Padma (Ganges) Bridge. Enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive.
7:00 AM: Stop at a local restaurant by the highway for breakfast.
9:00 AM: Arrive at the Otter Fishing Village. Meet the otter fishing community on the Chitra River bank. Enjoy refreshments and explore the village, bazar, and daily activities.
10:00 AM: Embark on a boat trip with the fishermen and otters. Witness the unique otter fishing techniques and cruise along the village.
12:30 PM: Return to the host family for a traditional lunch.
2:00 PM: Drive to Narail town to visit S M Sultan’s Art Gallery.
3:00 PM: Begin the drive back to Dhaka.
7:00 PM: Arrive back at your home. Optionally, take a different route via Daulatdia – Aricha Ferry and Manikgonj-Dhaka highway. If interested, visit the Daulatdia Brothel, the largest in the world, with prior arrangements.
For a detailed itinerary and to customize your tour, please contact us. We look forward to making your trip unforgettable!
- Trip Price Chart
- $ 135
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Group Size Per-person price in USD Or in BDT 2 PAX $264.00 26,400.00 4 PAX $165.00 16,500.00 6 PAX $135.00 13,500.00 +15% VAT and 1.2% to 2.5% charges will be applicable while paying by credit card. Please contact us for a private trip quote!
- The trip, as per the itinerary
- Reserved vehicle from and to Dhaka
- Otterfisning activities
- Freshly prepared lunch with otter fishing family or at a local restaurant
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
Personal expenses, gratuities, or 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).