Bangladesh
Overview
Bangladesh, to the east of India on the Bay of Bengal, is a South Asian country marked by lush greenery and many waterways. Its Padma (Ganges), Meghna and Jamuna rivers create fertile plains, and travel by boat is common. On the southern coast, the Sundarbans, an enormous mangrove forest shared with Eastern India, is home to the royal Bengal tiger.
Bangladesh – Quick Facts
Languages
Bengali
Continent
Asia
Population
164.69 million
Capital City
Dhaka
Best Time to Visit
November to February
Drinkable Tap Water
No
Religion
Islam, Hinduism
Plug Type
Type C, Type D, Type G, Type K
Safety
Travel Advisory
Level 2 – Exercise increased caution
Travelers are advised to remain cautious due to crime, terrorism, and kidnapping. Some areas have increased risk.
Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing
Budget
Currency
৳ – Taka
Places to Visit in Bangladesh
Places coming soon for Bangladesh
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