Step into the footsteps of sages and monks on this 10-day spiritual odyssey across Bangladesh’s most sacred Buddhist landmarks. Echoes of Buddha invites seekers, culture lovers, and heritage travelers on a transformative journey from ancient ruins to tranquil temples. Begin in Dhaka, then venture to North Bengal, where the majestic Somapura Mahavihara and Mahasthangarh whisper tales of a thriving Way To Buddha past.
Meander through the elegant temple town of Puthia and the hidden monastic remains of Mainamati, before reaching Chittagong to honor relics of the Buddha. In the serene Chittagong Hill Tracts, explore the peaceful monasteries of Rangamati and Bandarban, where sacred spaces blend with tribal traditions. Walk among golden stupas in Ramu, sail to Moheshkhali Island for coastal shrines, and connect with the legacy of Atish Dipankar in Bikrampur. This immersive itinerary is more than a tour—it’s a soulful journey through centuries of devotion, art, and enlightenment rooted in the spiritual heart of Bengal.
Itinerary
Gracious reception at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport followed by a comfortable transfer to your hotel. After freshening up, enjoy an introductory city stroll and taste local flavors.
Depart for North Bengal after breakfast. Journey through rural landscapes and reach Somapura Mahavihara, a 7th-century UNESCO treasure. En route, stop at Vasu Vihara before settling into your Bogra stay.
Explore the ancient fortress of Mahasthangarh, a 3rd-century BCE archaeological marvel. Before heading back to Dhaka, explore the ornate Hindu-Buddhist temples of Puthia.
Morning journey will start and visit the ruins of Shalban Vihar and other holy places of Mainamati. On arrival in Chittagong visit Nandan Kanan Temple, where a hair of Buddha is installed.
Head to Rangamati and explore Rajban Vihar, a serene Buddhist temple complex. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Kaptai Lake, nestled among green hills.
Head deeper into the hill tracts. Stop at Bandarban’s iconic Golden Temple and explore local tribal life. End your day with a sunset view from Nilachal hill.
Journey to Cox's Bazar, exploring age-old Buddhist temples and traditional communities in Ramu en route. Unwind by the golden sands of the world’s longest coastline at dusk.
Explore the ethnic Rakhain villages, then cross to Moheshkhali to visit coastal Buddhist and Hindu shrines. Take an evening flight returning to Dhaka.
Begin the day at Kamalapur Buddhist temple, home to the relics of Atish Dipankar and drive to Bikrampur the birth place of Atish Dipankar then after back to Dhaka.
Proceed to the airport for your departing flight.
