Colors of Bengal Photo Tour
Colors of Bengal photography trip is the most exclusive photography expedition. Weather, temperature ever things are in your favor. This is the peak season of red chilies. Explore spectacular spring festival, discover North and south Bengal. In the Colors of Bengal trip, you will have a unique experience, where you will learn about the culture, the customs, and the traditions of extraordinary people.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Spectacular Red chilly processing.
Colorful Spring Festival.
Asia’s largest Shipyard.
Fishing at World’s Longest sea beach.
Biggest Stone Mine of Bangladesh.
Batik fabrics villages & Sun-dry process Rice Paddy
Traditional Brick Factories.
Daily Life and Daily Labors
Old Dhaka City Heritage
TYEPE & GROUP
Photography Tour
Small Group
Maximum 8 Participants.
+ One Photographer Guide
+ One Tour Manager
TOUR DATE
13-26 February 2024, 2025 & 2026
Duration: 14 Days 13 Nights
Extension: 2-5 Days Extension Available
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.
Colors Of Bengal Photo Tour Itinerary
DAY 01: ARRIVAL DHAKA
After arrival, our representative will greet you at the airport and then take you to the hotel for check-in. this afternoon’s photoshoot at old Dhaka city, People & their custom & heritage, and rickshaws (tricycles). A special Welcome Dinner & Enjoy the slideshow presentation by our photo guide, you will get more information and idea which will be helpful for your journey.
DAY 02: SPRING FESTIVAL
Spring festival in Bengali Pahela Falgun, the first day of the Bangla month Falgun, is celebrated with much color and gaiety throughout the country. In the morning session explore the most spectacular spring festival where Hundreds of people join the cultural ceremony to celebrate the spring festival with folk music, dance, and rally. Next, we will visit old Dhaka Street and the open market for reconditioning and second-hand spare motor parts.
DAY 03: BRICK FACTORIES
The morning we will drive to brick factories area outside of Dhaka city. We will enter several brick factories, explores the whole traditional process of bricking making where brick laborers making brick by hand in the traditional processes. Red bricks with dust carry on their overhead.
DAY 04: DHAKA-NORTH BENGAL
At dawn, we will leave for the North Bengal of the country. Along the way, we will stop to photograph the coal port where every day more than 3000 daily laborers come here to unloading black coals, bricks and sands carry on their heads from lighter vessels. Next, we will stop villages photography on natural Shawla or alga plant in the river and birdseye view of the green river from the bridge.
DAY 05: RED CHILIES
At down we well enter to the local vegetable market, local people bring vegetables to the local market for sale. after that Explore the most spectacular red chilies processing on sundry, village people drying red chilies sundry on the courtyard, making beautiful lines and lanes on drying red chilies courtyard. Driving to Dhaka.
DAY 06: SHIPYARD
At morning photo shoot on the old Dhaka city riverside where you will capture hundreds of people crossing river bus small local boats and riverside market and activities. Next we will enter the Shipyard, a slum, and home to the largest shipyard in Asia. A labyrinth-like city in which giant skeletons of old ships provide work for around 15,000 people, with the task of dismantling ships, and creating new boats with the recovered parts.
DAY 07: BATIK VILLAGE-RICE FACTORIES
At dawn, we will leave for the Northeast of the country. Along the way, we will stop to photograph the biggest tie-dying (Batik) village of Bangladesh, people making colors on fabrics by traditional process and dry fabrics in the sun. Rice factories, people working rice factories, the lines of rice paddy while the sun-dry process in the courtyard.
DAY 08: STONE MINE
Whole day photoshoot on stone mine. Around 20000 stone labors are engaged with stone searching, collecting and crushing in this area. They are searching and collecting stones by local traditional boats, winnowing stones, crushing stones.
DAY 09: STONE CITY – SOUTH CITY
At morning we will enter dump yard, photo shoot on people collecting junk in the garbage field. Morning fog and garbage fire smoke mix make a dramatic effect in the field that’s great support for photography. On the way, we will explore also village life.
DAY 10: SOUTH CITY-SOUTH BAY
In the morning the biggest sea fish port and wholesale fish market. Fishermen unloading sea fishes from boats, repairing fishing nets. Drive through to the south bay, explore the world’s longest sea beach, fishing activities and children playing until sunset.
DAY 11: SOUTH BAY
In the morning photography on the biggest betel nut market in Bangladesh. Hundreds of villagers carry betel nuts to the market, people selling and storing nuts. Afternoon photography in the world’s longest sea beach, colorful moon shape boats, fishing on the sea beach, fishermen making and repairing nets, dragging fishing boats, and sunset on the beach.
DAY 12: SOUTH BAY-DHAKA
Early morning photography in the biggest dry fish village of Bangladesh. Hundreds of village people working on drying fish by a traditional process in the sun. Afternoon flight to Dhaka and photography on the old Dhaka city street.
DAY 13: LEATHER PROCESSING & ALUMINUM FACTORIES
In the morning the biggest sea fish port and wholesale fish market. Fishermen unloading sea fishes from boats, repairing fishing nets. Drive through to the south bay, explore the world’s longest sea beach, fishing activities and children playing until sunset.
DAY 14: DHAKA-DEPARTURE
Early Morning photography on the chicken market. After breakfast preparing to check out the hotel. According to your individual Flight departure time, we will drop you at the airport and bid you a fond farewell. We hope your unforgettable memories call you again to this land and show up your Bangladesh’s great images.
Tour Cost, Include & Not Include
TOUR COST
Twin Share Room USD 3350
Single Room USD 3950
If you want this trip privately please contact
INCLUDED
English Speaking Professional Photographer Guide.
4-Star & 5-Star Hotel Accommodations.
Local Transport by Company-owned Tourist Bus.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner. (B.L.D.)
Drinking-Water and soft drinks.
Local Flight South Bay to Dhaka.
NOT INCLUDED
International Flight.
Visa fee.
Personal cost & laundry services.
Gratuities for Photo Guides, and drivers.
Travel insurance.
Equipment and baggage insurance.
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