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COVID Safety on tour in Bangladesh

Once the global pandemic eases and travel becomes possible again, we look forward to welcoming visitors back to Bangladesh.  The wellbeing of our clients is at the forefront of our minds and we are committed to ensuring a safe and responsible return to travel.  In the meantime, we invite you to discover the tours we offer and […]

Travel Bangladesh on a Budget

How much money will you need for your trip to Bangladesh?  Well, Bangladesh can be a very cheap country to travel around as long as you know what you are doing, and have done some research. With lots of affordable eateries, low budget hotels, and cheap buses and ferries to get around, you can travel around Bangladesh for […]

Travelling solo in Bangladesh

Many people feel intimidated at the thought of travelling alone, and it’s certainly not for everyone.  Regardless of your gender, the country can be difficult to navigate. The language barrier is large, conservatism widespread and fellow foreign travellers are few and far between.  Bangladesh, like many locations in Southeast Asia, appeals to travellers with a sense […]

How to get from Dhaka to Chittagong.

How to get from Dhaka to Chittagong. Chittagong (officially Chattogram) also known as the Port City of Bangladesh is a major coastal city and financial centre in southeastern Bangladesh. The city has a population of more than 8.6 million, making it the second-largest city in the country. The city is located on the banks of the […]

Filming permit for Bangladesh

How do I obtain a filming permit for Bangladesh? A permit is needed for filming in Bangladesh. If you are about to apply for a permit you are advised to lodge your application carefully in order to obtain the necessary authorisation in a timely manner without wasting time and money. Off Track Journeys provides a […]

Fixer in Bangladesh

Need a fixer in Bangladesh for your next film, photography or research assignment?  What are the benefits of hiring a fixer in Bangladesh? A fixer in Bangladesh can provide access to people and locations that would otherwise not be available to travellers. A fixer is invaluable as a translator and negotiator. It is important to […]

How to travel Dinajpur from Bogra?

There are several bus services available between Bogra and Dinajpur. However, BRTS bus service is the best to travel Dinajpur from Bogra. BRTC bus leaves everyday from Shatmata around at 7.00 am. Travel cost will be 300Tk per person. However, it is advisable to purchase the tickets from BRTC Shatmata counter in advance in order […]

Where to eat in Sylhet?

Restaurants in Sylhet  There are many options in Sylhet to try local and international cuisines. You may consider to go one of the following places as per your budget and taste Panshi-It is a famous restaurant, located at Jallarpar road, Zindabajar.You can try all the local meals here including fish, chicken,beef and mutton curry, biryani, […]

Where to eat in Srimangal

Kutumbari- offers great local, Indian and chines food at reasonable cost. The architecture and environment of this restaurant will allow you to enjoy your meal at homely atmosphere. Panshi- is one of the most popular restaurant in Srimanagl and it is located at vanugach road. It offers various local dishes. Pachbhai- Likewise, this restaurant offers […]

How do I travel from Srimangal to Sylhet?

There are several options available to travel from Srimangal to Sylhet- By public bus- there inter-districts and local buses available from Srimangal and most of the buses stop at Srimangal Chowmuhani main road. The bus fare is Taka 100-300 approximately depending on the bus types. By train-Several trains local and intercity trains travel to Sylhet everyday […]