Unseen BangladeshDhaka Division
Rajbari travel guide
A district on the Padma; Daulatdia Ghat and the memory of Mir Mosharraf Hossain, author of 'Bishad Sindhu'.
⭐ Famous food and products of Rajbari
📜 How Rajbari got its name
The story goes that the Rajas of Lakshmikol had a huge rajbari (palace) here. The whole area came to be known as Rajbari after it.
How to get to Rajbari
Rajbari is about 136 km from Dhaka; the journey takes 3–3.5 hours.
- 🚌 By bus: Rajbari buses from Gabtoli via the Paturia–Daulatdia ferry, fare ৳300–450.
- 🚆 By train: To Rajbari via Bhanga on the Padma Bridge rail link.
Places to visit (2)
What it costs
৳1,200–2,500 per person per day
Where to stay
The district town has basic and mid-range hotels (roughly ৳800–2,500). Government circuit houses and dak bungalows can be used with permission.
What to eat
Rajbari chomchom, Padma fish
Other districts in Dhaka Division
DhakaFaridpurGazipurGopalganjKishorganjMadaripurManikganjMunshiganjNarayanganjNarsingdiShariatpurTangail