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Dhaka River: The Best Itinerary

Dhaka’s river is its lifeblood. Here is how to experience it — with the best-rated tours to book.

At a glance

  1. 1Buriganga
  2. 2Sadarghat
  3. 3Rickshaw
  4. 4Old city

The river

A Buriganga cruise.

The rickshaws

A ride through the streets.

The old city

The riverside lanes.

Dhaka river — FAQ

What river runs through Dhaka?
The Buriganga, the city’s historic lifeline.
Is Dhaka the rickshaw capital?
Yes — it has hundreds of thousands of rickshaws.
What is Sadarghat?
Dhaka’s bustling main river port.