Wander Bangladesh
Rangpur Division

Rangpur

Tajhat Palace, Vinno Jagat and the birthplace of Begum Rokeya

📷 Sd Raihan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
📍 From Dhaka300 km
⏱️ Travel time7–8 h (bus)
💰 Daily costBDT 1,200–2,500 per day
🗺️ Places3

Rangpur is the divisional city of north Bengal, linked with zamindar heritage and the memory of Begum Rokeya, a pioneer of women's awakening. Its palace, recreation parks and nearby villages are worth visiting. It is a gateway to the north.

🚌 How to reach from Dhaka

Buses from Dhaka take about 7–9 hours, BDT 700–1,400. Rangpur Express takes about 9–10 hours, BDT 400–1,400. Saidpur airport is about 1 hour away.

🍛 Famous food & products

Shotoronji matsbhortaHariwbhanga mangotobaccorice cakes

📍 Places to visit in Rangpur

Other districts in Rangpur

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