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HeritageRajshahi division
Mahasthangarhমহাস্থানগড়
Bogura · Rajshahi division
- Best time
- Jan · Feb · Mar · Oct · Nov · Dec
- From Dhaka
- ~4–5 hBy bus
- Budget
- ৳3,500–6,000per person · northern heritage trip
- Ideal stay
- 1 dayincl. travel from Dhaka
- Division
- RajshahiBogura
Guide
Overview
Ancient Pundranagara, 3rd c. BCE
Ancient Pundranagara3rd c. BCE
The earliest urban archaeological site in Bangladesh, dating to at least the 3rd century BCE.
Route
How to reach
By bus
- DhakaStart of the journey
- BusBy bus~4–5 h
- MahasthangarhBogura · Rajshahi
Travel times are approximate and vary with roads, weather and schedules.
When
Best time
Jan · Feb · Mar · Oct · Nov · Dec
BestGoodOff-peakThis month
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, October, November, December
Cost
Sample breakdownBudget
Budget for the northern heritage trip: ৳3,500–6,000 per person.
Travellers
| Item | Budget | Comfort |
|---|---|---|
| Transport from Dhaka (return) | ৳1,250 | ৳2,100 |
| Stay | ৳1,050 | ৳1,800 |
| Food | ৳700 | ৳1,200 |
| Local transport & entry | ৳500 | ৳900 |
| Total | ৳3,500 | ৳6,000 |
৳3,500৳6,000
৳0per person৳8,000
The total range is from our checked guide data; the line items are a sample split for planning. Planning estimates per person from Dhaka; transport time, access rules and costs can change. Confirm locally before travel.
Must-do
Things to do
2
3rd c. BCE
MahasthangarhEat
Food
Bogura doi (yoghurt)Try it in Mahasthangarh
Know before you go
Tips
- Pair it with Paharpur for a two-day heritage run.
- Don’t leave Bogura without its famous doi.
Where
Map
Bogura · Rajshahi division
Mahasthangarh
Start: Dhaka
Indicative line from Dhaka — not the road route
Rajshahi division
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Questions
FAQ
Bus ~4–5 h
Jan · Feb · Mar · Oct · Nov · Dec
Roughly ৳3,500–6,000 per person from Dhaka. This is a planning estimate — costs change, so confirm locally.
Plan about 1 day including travel from Dhaka.
Combine with
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৳3,500–6,000per person · estimate
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