CULTURE AND COLOR | FEBRUARY 21 – March 06, 2026 & 2027

Main Exposure

Bangladesh, the emerald of South Asia, is one of the world’s most intriguing and beautiful countries.  It is a world of friendly people, rich cultures, vibrant festivals, ancient traditions, bustling streets and industries that are toiled by hand in the same way they have been for centuries. While the rest of the world has mechanized and industrialised a lot of its traditional agriculture and basic work, the remarkable thing about Bangladesh is that everything imaginable is done entirely by hand.
Culture and colors photo tour specially designed based on to explore Bangladesh’s rich cultures, vibrant festivals, ancient traditions, most fascinating street in the old Dhaka city, village people drying millions of red chilies on courtyard, games of thousands of colors in the batik fabric village, fishing in the world’s longest sea beach, local fishermen head to sea in moon shaped boats,  largest fish drying village incredible place is adorned with hundreds of racks of fish that will dry in the sun, the largest center for breaking ships in the world, brick makers, stone miners and daily labors, amazing fascinating faces portrait and people photography.

EXPLORE

• Village people dry millions of red chilies on courtyards under the sun and many women sort them to sitting on red chilies.

• Explore the best fishing & dry fish season.

• Photograph Asia’s largest Shipyard, the biggest Stone Mine in Bangladesh

• Photograph the traditional brick factories, daily life and daily labors in the Old Dhaka City Heritage

DISCOVER

• Cox’s Bazar is a tourist destination in southeastern Bangladesh and is famous for having the longest uninterrupted natural beach in the world, which stretches for about 120 km along the Bay of Bengal. The crescent moon shape of the fishing boats in Cox’s Bazar, also known as “Moon Boats,” is a result of practical design and traditional craftsmanship.

• Fishing activities in the beach, children playing in the beach and enjoy the sunset in to the sea.
• Explore the world of friendly people, rich cultures, vibrant festivals, ancient traditions, and bustling streets through your lens.

LEARN

• Learn about and photograph the Batik fabrics villages & Sun-dry process Rice Paddy

• Capture photographs that convey the essence of the people and their surroundings, and master the art of visual storytelling to convey the narratives and traditions of the Bangladeshi culture.

CULTURE AND COLORS TOUR ITINERARY

• Day 7: Explore the largest fish market in Chattogram before driving to the longest sea beach to photograph local fish drying factories and a trawler beach at Cox’s Bazaar.
• Day 08: A full day exploring the stunning Moon Boats and their associated industries of fishing, fish drying and salt mining, until sunset.
• Day 9:  Early morning visit to the fish drying area where over 5000 families work every day to dry fish. After breakfast check out hotel then return to Dhaka.
• Day 10: After breakfast check out the hotel and drive to the Northern part of Bangladesh on the way visit a coal port where laborers carry coal off ships by hand, after lunch shooting in the spectacular chili harvest area, village people drying and sorting chilies in courtyards.

• Day 11: This morning we will visit North Bengal’s biggest vegetable wholesale market, after breakfast check out the hotel then visit another Red Chilies village for photography then we will drive back to Dhaka.
• Day 12: After breakfast drive to Barisal on the way visit a pottery village to photograph traditional potters working by hand to make clay pots.
• Day 13: Early morning photography on a backwater floating market, villagers selling vegetables, rice, and fruits on their local boats.
• Day 14: Early morning visit to Dhaka’s lively poultry chicken market before breakfast. Then check out the hotel and as per your flight,  transfer to the international airport where our tour will end.

TOUR DATE AND DURATION:

FEBRUARY 21 – March 06, 2026 | 14 Days & 13 Nights

FEBRUARY 21 – March 06, 2027 | 14 Days & 13 Nights

PRICE INFORMATION

COST PER PERSON:

$3000 Based on Double Occupancy.

For Single Occupancy Add $600.

If you are traveling alone, the single supplement will not apply if you are willing to share a room and there is a room-mate of the same sex available.

Limited to 8 participants in the group.

Explorebd Inclusions: Our tour prices include surface transportation,  accommodations (4-start and 3-star hotel), meals  B. L.D. (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner), all village donations and photography fees, model fees and entrance fees.

Our tour prices also include all tips for our accommodation/restaurant staff.

Not including Gratuities for Photo Guides and tips for drivers.

Deposit: 50% of the total tour price to confirm your booking by Bank transfer and the rest of the amount requested to pay cash on arrival.

To confirm your booking please fill up our online booking form.

TO BOOK THIS TOUR: Click here 

Skill Level: Suitable for ALL Skill Levels, Novice to Advanced or Beginner to Professional Photographer.

Physical Fitness: Easy to Moderate, Suitable For Any Mature Age Level. The walking effort during our Bangladesh photography tour is mostly easy.

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