Bangladesh is South Asia’s best-kept secret — a country of 170 million people crammed into a delta the size of Iowa, where the Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna rivers converge before emptying into the Bay of Bengal through the world’s largest mangrove forest. The Sundarbans — home to the Royal Bengal tiger — is a UNESCO World Heritage wilderness where crocodiles, river dolphins, and wild boar share a tidal labyrinth that changes shape with every moon. Old Dhaka’s Mughal quarter holds the ornate Pink Palace of Ahsan Manzil, the 17th-century Lalbagh Fort, and a riverfront so chaotic and alive it makes Varanasi look quiet. The ancient Buddhist monastery of Paharpur, the terracotta mosque city of Bagerhat, and the tea gardens of Sylhet add archaeological and natural depth to a country that receives fewer tourists than Antarctica — and deserves more than most.

RJ Travel operates group tours and private tours in Bangladesh, from Dhaka’s Mughal old city and the Sundarbans tiger reserve to the Mosque City of Bagerhat, the Buddhist ruins of Paharpur and Mahasthangarh, the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Sylhet’s tea gardens, and the world’s longest natural beach at Cox’s Bazar. Our itineraries include boat expeditions, rickshaw tours, and cultural immersions in a country that tourist infrastructure forgot.

Whether you’re drawn by the thrill of searching for Bengal tigers from a boat in the Sundarbans, the sensory overload of old Dhaka’s sadarghat river terminal where thousands of boats jostle for space, or the quiet of a 15th-century mosque standing alone in a mangrove clearing, our Bangladesh tours are for the genuinely adventurous.